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Quotes About Compensation

I pledge to you today that for as long as I am your governor, I will not seek or accept any outside compensation from any source.
~ Kate Brown
You have to compensate for the luck thing by working as hard as you can and doing the very best you can do.
~ Max Bemis
b)   Before forming your "Master Mind" alliance, decide what advantages and benefits you may offer the individual members of your group, in return for their cooperation. No one will work indefinitely without some form of compensation. No intelligent person will either request or expect another to work without adequate compensation, although this may not always be in the form of money.
~ Napoleon Hill
The surest law in the world is the Law of Compensation. Its Justice works continually. If you do a Service you get back a Service. If you do Nothing you get back Nothing. Mere existence is not Living. Into your twenty-four hours put Work and Play and Rest, but at no time be a Bystander.
~ Napoleon Hill
Broadly speaking, there are two types of people in the world. One type is known as leaders, and the other as followers. Decide at the outset whether you intend to become a leader in your chosen calling, or remain a follower. The difference in compensation is vast. The follower cannot reasonably expect the compensation to which a leader is entitled, although many followers make the mistake of expecting such pay.
~ Napoleon Hill
R.W.Emersonas. Kompensacijos taisykl? paaiškino labai suprantamai: už visk? ka praleidote gavote kažk? kit? ir už visk? k? gavote kažk? praleidote.
~ Napoleon Hill
Before you even start to negotiate for a readjustment of your salary in your present position, or to seek employment elsewhere, Be sure that you are worth more than you now receive.
~ Napoleon Hill
For Life is a just employer, He gives you what you ask, But once you have set the wages, Why, you must bear the task.
~ Napoleon Hill
those who do too much somewhere do too little elsewhere
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
They will act as if they deserved the money.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The best slave is someone who is overpaid and he knows it
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
system that overcompensates is necessarily in overshooting mode
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Undercompensation from the absence of a stressor, inverse hormesis, absence of challenge, degrades the best of the best.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
are supposedly underpaid because of their emotional reward from serving society.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Lembre-se também do que vimos no capítulo 2: a sobrecompensação, para funcionar, exige algum nível de dano e estressores como ferramentas de descoberta
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The freer Nero's time, the more compelled he felt to compensate for lost time in filling gaps in his natural interests
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
developers are getting the benefits others pay for.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Returning to the home office means loss of perks, having to revert to his base salary
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Heroism and the respect it commands is a form of compensation by society for those who take risks for others. And entrepreneurship is a risky and heroic activity, necessary for growth or even the mere survival of the economy. It is also necessarily collective on epistemological grounds—to facilitate the development of expertise.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Do I get paid, too?' 'Yes,' he said without hesitation. This scared me, because Crawley gave money like bulls gave milk: not at all, and you get gored for asking. If he had already decided this was a paying job, it must be horrible beyond words.
~ Neal Shusterman
We have an opening for a dishwasher. Fifty cents an hour and you get to grab Rita's ass every once in a while.
~ Charles Bukowski
The elder Geoffroy and Goethe propounded, at about the same time, their law of compensation or balancement of growth; or, as Goethe expressed it, in order to spend on one side, nature is forced to economise on the other side.
~ Charles Darwin
Thus, as I believe, natural selection will tend in the long run to reduce any part of the organisation, as soon as it becomes, through changed habits, superfluous, without by any means causing some other part to be largely developed in a corresponding degree. And conversely, that natural selection may perfectly well succeed in largely developing an organ without requiring as a necessary compensation the reduction of some adjoining part.
~ Charles Darwin
What?" Dan looked horrified. "I don't make them sign NDAs or anything. It's not like Trump. It's just more of a parting gift, to lessen the blow. Like a couple guys got fired who worked at resorts where I was a guest—that kind of thing. They weren't supposed to mingle with the guests, so when they get fired, and I'm done with my little fling, I give them money.
~ Chelsea Handler