Insolvency Quotes

#1. The failure to endow Treasury and the Fed with the authority to deal with the insolvency of a nonbank financial institution was the single most important policy failure of the crisis.

Barry Eichengreen

#2. What you have in legacy countries is long-term insolvency.

Paul Singer

#3. Man's Reason is in such deep insolvency to sense,that tho' she guide his highest flight heav'nward, and teach himdignity morals manners and human comfort,she can delicatly and dangerously bedizenthe rioting joys that fringe the sad pathways of Hell.

Robert Bridges

#4. The dearth of business activity on the traditional day of rest makes Sunday an ideal time to declare insolvency. Bankruptcy petitions are time-stamped to the minute, instantly dividing a failed company's dealings into pre-bankruptcy transactions and post-bankruptcy transactions.

Brendan I. Koerner

#5. No one can reasonably deny that Medicare is headed for insolvency, and that Medicare's insolvency, if not rectified, will lead to the federal government's insolvency.

David Limbaugh

#6. The entitlement state has driven us into insolvency.

Joe Miller

#7. Breach of promise is no less an act of insolvency than a refusal to pay one's debt.

Mahatma Gandhi

#8. We have been in recess since July, and during that time there have been a fuel crisis, a Danish no vote, the collapse of the Euro and a war in the middle east, but what is our business tomorrow? The Insolvency Bill [Lords]. It ought be called the Bankruptcy Bill [Commons], because we play no role.

Tony Benn

#9. Social Security and Medicare are necessary safety nets, but they are nearing insolvency as fewer pay in, more take out, and more take out more.

Mark McKinnon

#10. Amnesty will not help balance our budget ... In fact, a large-scale amnesty is likely to add trillions of dollars to the debt over time, accelerate Medicare's and Social Security's slide into insolvency and put enormous strain on our public-assistance programs.

Jeff Sessions

#11. It was evident from the general tone of the whole party, that they had come to regard insolvency as the normal state of mankind, and the payment of debts as a disease that occasionally broke out.

Charles Dickens

#12. We have now an American political party and a European one. Not all Americans who vote for the European party want to become Europeans. But it doesn't matter because that's what they're voting for. They're voting for dependency, for lack of ambition, and for insolvency.

Harvey Mansfield

#13. Though I normally approve of plain speaking, as you know, I would suggest that as part of your good behavior, you refer to the king as 'his grace' or even simply 'the king' instead of 'that creature,' by the way.

Susan Higginbotham

#14. Refugees didn't just escape a place. They had to escape a thousand memories until they'd put enough time and distance between them and their misery to wake to a better day.

Nadia Hashimi

#15. Listen - when you're on the toilet, from the point of view of the toilet, you are not an icon taking a crap. You are a bottom taking a crap. If you can get that, you're going to be okay.

Tori Amos

#16. Because growing up means making tough choices, and doing the right thing doesn't necessarily mean doing the thing that feels good.

Katie McGarry

#17. The trouble is that sometimes she gets foolish ideas in her head and doesn't know what she's doing.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#18. Americans, being a moral people, want their foreign policy to reflect the values we espouse as a nation. But Americans, being a practical people, also want their foreign policy to be effective.

George Shultz

#19. infant first opens its eyes on this world, it must see nothing but chaos because it has no memory to make sense of what it sees. The past gives shape to the present. Consciousness

Harvey Click

#20. A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#21. The worst bankruptcy in the world is the person who has lost his enthusiasm.

William Howard Arnold

#22. Kate Winslet also happens to be one of my close friends who I goof off with like crazy. It was a reunion of two people who, I guess, are a little bit older, a tiny bit wiser but ultimately were the same as they were when they were 21.

Leonardo DiCaprio

#23. Show me a wife who doesn't offer advice and I'll show you one who doesn't care very much.

Barbara Bush

#24. Don't worry about the money. Love the process.

Joan Rivers

#25. Death is the final sleep that you never awaken from.

Steven Magee

#26. The reason doctors are so dangerous is that they believe in what they are doing.

Robert S. Mendelsohn