Posts Tagged ‘begging’
Stevie Ray Vaughn: Beg & Stealing
on Sunday, October 3, 2021Stevie Ray Vaughn Money Quote saying in lyrics from his song ‘Crossfire’ that money is tight and we’re all scrambling for our share. Stevie Ray Vaughn said:
“Hurry here, hustlin’ there No one’s got the time to spare Money’s tight, nothin’ free Tooth for tooth, eye for an eye Sell your soul just to buy, buy, buy Beggin’ a dollar stealin’ a dime” — Stevie Ray Vaughn
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Oscar Wilde: Taking or Begging
on Friday, March 12, 2021Oscar Wilde Money Quote saying if concerned about safety, it is better to beg. When appearances matter more, theft is preferred. Oscar Wilde said:
“As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg” — Oscar Wilde
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Doris Lessing: Lending is Stealing
on Wednesday, August 5, 2020Doris Lessing Money Quote saying lenders are as good as thieves, stealing with interest. Doris Lessing said:
“Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing” — Doris Lessing
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Leontyne Price: Tin Cup Arts
on Sunday, February 10, 2019Leontyne Price Money Quote saying we must often resort to begging for support for the arts, yet artists are used as examples to emulate. Leontyne Price said:
“We should not have a tin cup out for something as important as the arts in this country, the richest in the world. Creative artists are always begging, but always being used when it’s time to show us at our best” — Leontyne Price
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Lawrence Lessig: Innovators Earn Success
on Sunday, September 13, 2015Lawrence Lessig Money Quote saying Entrepreneurs don’t succeed because they paid lobbyists to secure subsidies or tax shelters, but by earning it. Lawrence Lessig said:
“Entrepreneurs succeed by working harder. By competing better. By creating more. They succeeded by innovating, not by hiring lobbyists to get them a special tax favor. Not by paying Congressmen to get a special subsidy. Not by begging Congress for corporate welfare, but by making money the old fashioned way: by earning it” — Lawrence Lessig
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Miguel de Cervantes: Begging vs. Earning
on Saturday, January 19, 2013Miguel de Cervantes Money Quote saying we should earn when it is possible to do so and beg only when it is impossible to earn. Miguel de Cervantes said:
“Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn” — Miguel de Cervantes
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Jerry Seinfeld: Begging Dogs
on Friday, October 7, 2011Funny Money Quotes: Offering a perfectly rational reason that dogs are always begging – they have no place to keep their cash!. Jerry Seinfeld said:
“Dogs have no money. They’re broke their entire lives. You know why dogs have no money? No pockets” — Jerry Seinfeld
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