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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.

When we make purchases on credit, they give us only an illusion of prosperity.

Giving credit where credit is due is a very rewarding habit to form. Its rewards are inestimable.

Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.

Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.

You don't realize how much you use your credit card not even to buy things. It's a card you get so you can navigate society.

Those carrying a credit card balance should scale back to making the minimum payment each month so they have more money to put into savings.

Remember that credit is money.

I very rarely use a credit card, but I do if I know I have big bills coming and I need to stagger payment.

You know, when the cost of capital goes down, when credit becomes cheap, people start taking greater and greater risks.