Just because you donate sperm does not make you a father. I don't have a father. I would never give him the credit or acknowledge him as my father.
We judged that a sudden, disorderly failure of Bear would have brought with it unpredictable but severe consequences for the functioning of the broader financial system and the broader economy, with lower equity prices, further downward pressure on home values, and less access to credit for companies and households.
Let those only return to their homes who are called by the imperative duties which they owe to their families, and those who by their glorious wounds have deserved the credit of their country.
I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards because the thief spends less than she does.
There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
Remember that credit is money.
It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
An awful lot of thriller writers write women rather badly. So just doing it OK gets a lot of credit.
Today, credit rating agencies rate companies, countries and bonds.
I never did buy things on credit, I always paid for 'em, because I can't see much difference in paying for something and just waiting a week and pay interest on it; that looks foolish to me.
You don't learn from a situation where you do something well. You enjoy it and you give yourself credit, but you don't really learn from that. You learn from trial and error, trial and error, all the time.
God's designs may be frequent justification for our actions, but it is we, the self-made men, who take the credit.
Michigan is also the only industrial state that has a AAA credit rating.