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Quotes About Compensation

While you keep ageing, your experience compensates for your lost brain power.
~ Amit Kalantri
Tragedy had its compensations. Once the worst misfortune occurred one never worried about the minor ones.
~ Mildred Davis
I have never asked to be the highest-paid coach in football. I have never asked to be paid like a Super Bowl-winning coach. I have never asked for more power.
~ Jim Harbaugh
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else. Ralph Waldo Emerson American essayist, lecturer and poet (1803-1882)
~ William Butler Yeats
The problem is that those who produce the emissions do not pay for that privilege, and those who are harmed are not compensated.
~ William D. Nordhaus
Can injustice one way be corrected without the interim reaction that tries to impose injustice the other way?
~ William Edgar Stafford
Physicians, lawyers, and others paid by fees are workers by the piece. To
~ William Graham Sumner
I compensate for the lack of intellect with more discipline and steadiness and persistence.
~ William Green
I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't.
~ David Eddings
He knew that to achieve greatness you had to be an outsider. He knew that by struggling against adverse opinion, by sometimes feeling inadequate, you would become a stronger person, and that once you recognized your strengths you would develop a burning ambition to compensate for those feelings you had as a child, an ambition that would allow you to rise above them all.
~ David Gibbins
There seems a general rule that, the more obviously one's work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.
~ David Graeber
in our society, there seems to be a general rule that, the more obviously one's work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.
~ David Graeber
Still, I suspect they would all have agreed on at least two things: first, that the most important things one gets out of a job are (1) money to pay the bills, and (2) the opportunity to make a positive contribution to the world. Second, that there is an inverse relation between the two. The more your work helps and benefits others, and the more social value you create, the less you are likely to be paid for it.
~ David Graeber
Naturally I compensated my inner insecurity by an outward show of security, or—to put it better—the defect compensated itself without the intervention of my will. That is, I found myself being guilty and at the same time wishing to be innocent.22
~ David H. Rosen
When the government is able to collect tax and seize private property without just compensation, it is an indication that the public is ripe for surrender and is consenting to enslavement and legal encroachment. A good and easily quantified indicator of harvest time is the number of public citizens who pay income tax despite an obvious lack of reciprocal or honest service from the government.
~ David Icke
To Any and All Persons Who have bought stock from, or sold stock to, Mr. Martin Rochester You are asked to attend Mr. Kent's Coffeehouse, in Peter Street, near Bloomsbury Square this Thursday between the hours of noon and three, at which time you will receive compensation for your time
~ David Liss
A small deer came into my camp and stole my bag of pickles. Is there a way I can get reimbursed? Please call.
~ Dave Barry
Evil can be condoned only if in the beyond it is compensated by good and god himself needs immortality to vindicate his ways to man.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
We earn what we get - most of us - and, sweet heaven help us! we get it. God does not always pay on Saturday - but He Pays.
~ Louise Jordan Miln
If you look good, you feel good, If you feel good, you play good, If you play good, they pay good.
~ Deion Sanders
We favor putting Congress on a commission basis. Pay them for results. If they do a good job and the country prospers, they get 10% of the extra take.
~ Gracie Allen
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.
~ Otto von Bismarck
If you're working for a good company and you're happy there, and you're being compensated accordingly, and your work satisfies you, you should stay there.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Paying your employees well is not only the right thing to do but it makes for good business.
~ James Sinegal