Top 24 Never Take Credit Quotes
#1. I never take credit for anything, because it's mostly genetic to my way of thinking. Even the need to work hard with some genetic talent you're given - the need to go out and develop it, and push hard to bring it to people.
George Carlin
#2. Today's patience can transform yesterday's discouragements into tomorrow's discoveries. Today's purposes can turn yesterday's defeats into tomorrow's determination.
William Arthur Ward
#3. Lose your soul in God's Love ...
I swear there is no other way !
Rumi
#4. They don't take the Bible as a general thing, sailors don't; though I will say that I never saw the man at sea who didn't give it the credit of being an uncommon good yarn.
("Kentucky's Ghost")
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
#5. There wasn't a lot of R&B cats doing songs at 120 beats per minute before 'Closer,' which I take full credit and responsibility for. That's all good, but it was an experiment. You experiment with something, if it goes good, cool, but you never forget where you come from and R&B is where I come from.
Ne-Yo
#6. The world has corrected the Bible. The church never corrects it; and also never fails to drop in at the tail of the procession-and take the credit of the correction.
Mark Twain
#7. I cradled her neck in my hand. She was so beautiful. So innocent... I didn't want to ruin this. This moment, her entire world-take your pick.
Kelley R. Martin
#8. Why would you think there was anything more between me and Mr. Pinter?
Because you blush when his name is mentioned. Because he follows you with his eyes. Because I do not know what to make of him, and that worries me.
Sabrina Jeffries
#9. If, with the literate, I am Impelled to try an epigram, I never seek to take the credit; We all assume that Oscar said it.
Morrissey
#11. Perfume is pretty good because nobody has to hold the product by their face or use it.
David Fincher
#12. I like music. Country, hip-hop, R&B, sometimes classical.
Zaha Hadid
#13. A forest ecology is a delicate one. If the forest perishes, its fauna may go with it. The Athshean word for world is also the word for forest.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#14. [On Oscar Wilde:]
If, with the literate, I am
Impelled to try an epigram,
I never seek to take the credit;
We all assume that Oscar said it.
[Life Magazine, June 2, 1927]
Dorothy Parker
#16. Late payments also hurt your FICO score. And never, ever take out a cash advance on your credit card.
Suze Orman
#17. You have to understand you cannot have faith and fear at the same time; you can only have one or the other.
Napoleon Hill
#18. Love wasn't just a combination of matching physical and personal criteria. It was something you couldn't put into words, just a certainty, a twist of fate, a spark.
Megan Shepherd
#19. the sales compensation plan is Batman, the sales contest is Robin.
Mark Roberge
#20. An organization which claims to speak for the needs of a community must speak in the tone of that community.
Stokely Carmichael
#21. A father must take credit for his child, but never a child for his father.
Miguel Syjuco
#22. [GEICO] got to thinking that, because they were making a lot of money, they knew everything. And they suffered huge losses. All they had to do was to cut out all the folly and go back to the perfectly wonderful business that was lying there.
Charlie Munger
#23. Riffing on language will create wonderful effects you never intended. Which leads me to this writing advice: 'Always take credit for good stuff you didn't intend, because you'll be getting plenty of criticism in your career for bad stuff you didn't mean either.'
Roy Peter Clark
#24. You know he will take the credit for your good ideas, and you the blame for his bad ones? When fortune turns against you, you will feel her lash: you always, he never.
One day, when you are still adjusting your harness, you will look up and see him thundering downhill.
pg. 495
Hilary Mantel
