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Quotes About Compensation

The organization must respect its people, continually educating, training, challenging, and empowering them. Any organization that thinks itself Lean has to see its people as its most prized asset, and this asset must be stimulated, celebrated, and compensated properly.
~ Jim Hall
Teachers have the hardest and most important jobs in America. They're building our nation. And we should appreciate them, respect them, and pay them well.
~ Jim Hunt
Everything has a price.
~ Anne Bishop
Not everybody is created equal, and it's important for companies to identify those high potentials and treat them differently, accelerate their development and pay them more. That process is so incredibly important to developing first-class leadership in a company.
~ Anne M. Mulcahy
I think professionalism is important, and professionalism means you get paid.
~ Erica Jong
When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money.
~ Imogen Cunningham
If someone is going to profit from your work, they need to earn it.
~ Michael A. Stackpole
Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.
~ Alan Ladd
If banks earn more profits, the employees will benefit.
~ Anurag Thakur
What I promise to my actors, and to my director, is to give them the salary and everything they need.
~ Jean-Claude Van Damme
If you want to fight, this is what's promised to you. If you agree to it, then I don't feel like you have the right to go back and say, 'They're not paying me that much.' You agreed to it. This is your job. I think that some guys may forget about that a little bit.
~ Travis Browne
Directors should be paid for promising impossible things.
~ Diego Luna
Artists have to be represented properly and paid properly.
~ Jimmy Iovine
The fifth amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees that no private property shall be taken for a public use without the payment of just compensation.
~ Elton Gallegly
A free culture is not a culture without property; it is not a culture in which artists don't get paid.
~ Lawrence Lessig
A culture without property, or in which creators can't get paid, is anarchy, not freedom.
~ Lawrence Lessig
It is extremely hard to bring a claim for compensation against the police or the Crown Prosecution Service, even when a person has been charged with an offence and later cleared.
~ Robert Rinder
They prospect of seeing oneself in the mirror clean-shaven is too close to a Vincent Price film... a prospect not to be contemplated, no matter the compensation.
~ Billy Gibbons
We'll buy back our own harm with what is most dear to us.
~ Euripides
Tis wise to do good work, but also wise To pay the worker. Aye, and fair reward Makes twofold pleasure, though the work be hard.
~ Euripides
Many were already on Lord Copper's pay-roll and they thus found their working day prolonged by some three hours without recompense—with the forfeit, indeed, of the considerable expenses of dressing up, coming out at night, and missing the last train home; those who were normally the slaves of other masters were, Lord Copper felt, his for the evening.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Elle était incurablement malhonnête. Elle ne supportait pas d'être mise en échec et, pour compenser cette fragilité, je pense qu'elle s'était exercée à mentir dès son plus jeune âge, afin de présenter au monde un sourire d'insolence glaciale tout en cédant aux exigences de son tempérament avide et cynique.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
This meant that the families of the girls who had been killed would be receiving no death benefits, and at the end of the war, the WASPs, unlike all other discharged veterans, would be left with no GI Bill, no medical, no nothing.
~ Fannie Flagg
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~ Fernando Morais