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You don't realize how much you use your credit card not even to buy things. It's a card you get so you can navigate society.
Adam Carolla

Society, Realize, Card

He only seems to me to live, and to make proper use of life, who sets himself some serious work to do, and seeks the credit of a task well and skillfully performed.
Sallust

Life, Work, Live

In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it.
Billie Jean King

Husband, Father, Woman

We haven't really gotten the credit for what we have done.
Nancy Pelosi

Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile.
William Lyon Mackenzie King

Government, Democracy, Control

The credit which the apparent conformity with recognized scientific standards can gain for seemingly simple but false theories may, as the present instance shows, have grave consequences.
Friedrich August von Hayek

Simple, May, Present

But if you want to continue to be slaves of the banks and pay the cost of your own slavery, then let bankers continue to create money and control credit.
Josiah Stamp

Money, Control, Create

Sometimes people credit me for the Tea Party. It's actually the other way around.
Jim DeMint

Sometimes, Around, Actually

Viewed from a distance, or through the eye of the All-Knowing CEO of the Universe, the crash of 2008 followed the usual pattern. A long-lived boom driven by cheap credit, going back as far as 1982 (though subject to interruptions in the mid-1980s and 1990s, and in 2001), came to grief because of a rise in the cost of borrowing money.
James Buchan

Money, Through, Universe

Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the rest.
Charles Churchill

Give, Keep, Lies

Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to be held accountable for their predatory lending practices.
Paul Wellstone

Why, Call, Card

Whenever I've been well-known or hitting the press, I've always had to get my credit card out to prove I'm Damien Hirst.
Damien Hirst

Prove, Press, Whenever

You can always make a film somehow. You can beg, borrow, steal the equipment, use credit cards, use your friends' goodwill, wheedle your way into this or that situation. The real problem is, how do you get people to see it once it is made?
Walter Murch

Real, Friends, Problem

You know, when the cost of capital goes down, when credit becomes cheap, people start taking greater and greater risks.
Fareed Zakaria

Down, Start, Goes

I use debit cards for everyday purchases, as I don't believe in credit cards. But this has caused problems, especially with American touring, because I refuse to have a credit card - and in America you can't pay for anything on a debit card.
Paloma Faith

America, Problems, American

In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world.
Angela Carter

Age, Order, Miracle

My mother gave me this book called Feature Films at Used Car Prices by a guy named Rick Schmidt. I gotta credit the guy, cuz he gave me the most practical advice. It empowers you.
Vin Diesel

Car, Mother, Book

Snooki is really beautiful and looks quite like Elizabeth Taylor in 'Cleopatra.' She has the same bone structure. I'm kind of obsessed with 'Jersey Shore.' People don't give them enough credit for how entertaining they are.
Margaret Cho

Beautiful, Give, Enough

I don't give the devil credit for creating nothing.
Little Richard

Nothing, Give, Devil

We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.
Madeleine L'Engle

Talents, Counts

In many ways, Scotland will benefit more than other parts of the UK when Universal Credit comes in. A larger percentage of people will see an increase in their income through moving into work or taking on more hours.
Iain Duncan Smith

Work, Moving, Through

People are a lot smarter than anyone gives them credit for being.
Ruben Blades

Anyone, Smarter, Gives

There is nothing less to our credit than our neglect of the foreigner and his children, unless it be the arrogance most of us betray when we set out to 'Americanize' him.
Charles Horton Cooley

Children, Nothing, Him

Just because you donate sperm does not make you a father. I don't have a father. I would never give him the credit or acknowledge him as my father.
Sarah Michelle Gellar

Father, Him, Give

Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit for my intelligence.
Ethel Waters

Best, Problems, Able

Credit or debit cards, for starters, are nothing short of shoppers' Novocain. Even in the age of digital purchases and virtual money, we still attach a special value to dirty paper with pictures of presidents on it. Handing some of that to a cashier simply hurts more than handing over a little sliver of plastic.
Jeffrey Kluger

Age, Money, Nothing

I like Spike Lee a lot. He's incredibly gifted and I don't think he gets the credit he deserves as a filmmaker.
Tim Robbins

Filmmaker, Deserves, Gifted

Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the shape of life in the United States.
Jerzy Kosinski

Life, Plan, United

Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
Dwight Morrow

Rain, Blame, Takes

People are always giving you credit for really wanting to say more than you said.
Shel Silverstein

Giving, Said, Wanting

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