financial reliance Quotes

The farmer's way of saving money: to be owed by someone he trusted.

Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for energy supplies. And many Americans are dependent on the government for their income, health care, education of their children, food stamps.

When we rely on others to finance our foreign policy, we put it at risk.

America has had to turn to foreigners to finance its debt - not surprising since household saving in the last years has plummeted to zero. China is one of the largest holders of American debt.

I've never bought my own clothes - my mum buys them for me.

People looked to rating agencies to do the work for them.

I don't take any money from my ministry. I'm not on salary. My husband supports me.

I more or less said I was going to try to make an existence off my daddy's royalties or I'm going to make it on my own. Daddy is a legend and he don't need me to keep him alive.

Borrowing is not much better than begging.

To drive men from independence to live on alms, is itself great cruelty.

Many nonprofits rely on grants alone.

There are lots of people depending on the government who are good, honest citizens who have worked all their lives.

This whole business of Trade gives me to pause and think, as it constitutes false relations between men; inasmuch as I am prone tocount myself relieved of any responsibility to behave well and nobly to that person who I pay with money, whereas if I had not that commodity, I should be put on my good behavior in all companies, and man would be a benefactor to man, as being himself his only certificate that he had a right to those aids and services which each asked of the other.

My challenge is that because I am not self-funding... I'm going out leaning on the generosity of everyday folks.

I ain't got a job cause I ain't got a car, so I'm looking for a girl with a job and a car.

I only go to Japan when there's someone who can afford to bring me there, and consequently I may never go again!

The Americans have no faith, they rely on the power of a dollar; they are deaf to sentiment.

In my twenties, my dad was paying half my rent and my ex boyfriend was paying the other half. I wasn't in a good place!

Journalists ask me all the time, 'Akshay, do you believe in the numbers game?' My standard response: 'I can't count, that's why I have producers and accountants who calculate for me. As long as I have them in my life, I don't need to worry about numbers!'

The United Nations has long sought the ability to raise revenues in this manner as a means of reducing its reliance on American and other member nations' dues to sustain the UN's operations.

Even someone who works with me, like this girl who works with me, her name is Sue. She lives with me and holds the fort; she takes care of all these little things. She takes care of the money situation, and I would not be able to live without someone like that.

Borrow from your friends, and when they ain't got any more money, make new friends.

I don't like begging money from producers.

We are all dependent upon the investment of capital.