Amount Owed

Famous quotes containing the words amount and/or owed:

“How can we help a child change from undependable to dependable, from a mediocre student to a capable student, from someone who won’t amount to very much to someone who will count for something. The answer is at once both simple and complicated: We treat a child as if he already is what we would like him to become.”
—Haim Ginott (20th century)

“He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.”
—Joseph Heller (b. 1923)