Debt of Gratitude Quotes

A man who has taken your time recognises no debt; yet it is the one he can never repay.

The person who receives the most favors is the one who knows how to return them.

I owe a lot to my parents, especially by mother and my father.

This is the law of benefits between men; the one ought to forget at once what was given, and the other ought never to forget what he has received.

To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it.

I have no favors to pay back.

He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.

All I am I owe to my mother.

I never forget those who do me a favor, and I never forget those who don't!

I hope I will be able to repay City for what they have done for me.

Not all who discharge their debts of gratitude should flatter themselves that they are grateful.

I owe my career to Paul Heyman.

I am contracting continually a debt of gratitude which time will never see canceled. There is a treasury from which it will be repaid, but I do not dispense its stores.

Really, Watson, you excel yourself," said Holmes, pushing back his chair and lighting a cigarette. "I am bound to say that in all the accounts which you have been so good as to give of my own small achievements you have habitually underrated your own abilities. It may be that you are not yourself luminous, but you are a conductor of light. Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it. I confess, my dear fellow, that I am very much in your debt.

That he who hath the loan of money has not repaid it, and he who has repaid has not the loan; but he who has acknowledged a kindness has it still, and he who has a feeling of it has requited it.

Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure

Gratitude is like credit; it is the backbone of our relations; frequently we pay our debts not because equity demands that we should, but to facilitate future loans.

That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.

My sister Sonu and my brother Tony have taught me a lot. I owe them so much. Whatever I am today is because of my family.

One doesn't wish to see those to whom one owes so much.

We absolve a friend from gratitude when we remind him of a favor.

The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.

I was sad to leave 'Downton,' but I will always remember it fondly, as they did me a lot of favours. I owe them a lot.

Under Wenger I became the player that I am today because he's the guy that signed me at 16. I owe him a lot and all the time I spent here he made me play so much even when I was really young. Those are things you owe him back.

Hampshire were the club who gave me my first chance, so I owe them a lot.