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Quotes About Compensation

The big news already broke. The file-sharing and all that stuff, it's a done deal. And I think figuring out how to make that a fair exchange for the people that make music is still an issue.
~ Liz Phair
Teachers have such hard jobs and they don't get paid well. And in order to be a teacher you need a lot of education, so people aren't teachers for any other reason than they want to be, and they want to help educate the next generation of people.
~ Hank Green
There's no doubt, doing what we do, the schedule that we have and the danger that we incur every single week, NASCAR drivers should be making NBA, NFL money.
~ Denny Hamlin
There's no point in giving up something you enjoy unless you get something back that's even better, and quickly.
~ Dean Ornish
Pilfering was common in Communist China's state-owned enterprises, as the Party secretaries were slack in guarding properties that belonged to the government and poorly paid workers felt it fair compensation for their low pay. The practice was so widespread that it was an open secret. The workers joked about it and called it Communism, which in Chinese translation means sharing property.
~ Nien Cheng
My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made.
~ Nikola Tesla
My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labour and sacrifices made
~ Nikola Tesla
My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made. This is one of the reasons why I feel certain that of all my inventions, the magnifying transmitter will prove most important and valuable to future generations. I am prompted to this prediction, not so much by thoughts of the commercial and industrial revolution which it will surely bring about, but of the humanitarian consequences of the many achievements it makes possible.
~ Nikola Tesla
They hired her for $ 17.50 a term, $ 1.50 less than Mr. Byers because she was a woman.
~ Noah Gordon
Goldman Sachs, uno de los principales arquitectos de la crisis actual, es más rica que nunca. El grupo anunció en voz baja 17.500 millones de dólares en remuneraciones para 2010, y el director general Lloyd Blankfein recibió un bono de 12.600 millones
~ Noam Chomsky
It's right he's paying you, as you were hurt on his job, and he can well afford it. Doing so shows his character, just as fretting over it shows yours.
~ Nora Roberts
You're not getting this back you know. Consider it an asshole tax.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
A woman eats to feed her pussy. Meaning: Anything we do to excess is in compensation for not getting a minimum amount of sexual gratification.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
No, Miss Wright didn't want to meet her kid. To her, that relationship was just as important, just as ideal and impossible as it would be to the child. She'd expect that young man to be perfect, smart, and talented, everything to compensate for all the mistakes that she'd made. The whole wasted, unhappy mess of her life.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Do something only for money, and you're less likely to do it for free
~ Chuck Palahniuk
But if anyone believes that he is working harder but is being paid less than another person, it would be like transplanting cancer into this company.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
On one side of the equation, there are the elements of work that, if not done right, will cause us to be dissatisfied. These are called hygiene factors. Hygiene factors are things like status, compensation, job security, work conditions, company policies, and supervisory practices.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
Hygiene factors are things like status, compensation, job security, work conditions, company policies, and supervisory practices. It
~ Clayton M. Christensen
That is why existential frustration often eventuates in sexual compensation. We can observe in such cases that the sexual libido becomes rampant in the existential vacuum.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
notion that experiencing can be as valuable as achieving is therapeutic because it compensates for our one-sided emphasis on the external world of achievement at the expense of the internal world of experience."6
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Es más, con frecuencia el vacío existencial se presenta de forma enmascarada. A veces la frustración de la voluntad de sentido se compensa con la voluntad de poder en su expresión más burda: el deseo de tener dinero. En otras ocasiones el vacío de la voluntad de sentido se llena con la voluntad de placer. Y eso explica que la frustración existencial suela provocar un desenfreno libidinoso, e incluso que esas pulsiones de la libido se mezclen con las agresivas.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
the compensation for a death sentence is knowledge of the exact hour when one is to die. A great luxury, but one that is well earned. However, I am being left in that ignorance which is tolerable only to those living at liberty
~ Vladimir Nabokov
What right has anyone to say That I Must throw out pieces of my heart For pay?
~ Langston Hughes
the president of Goodwill Industries made $800,000 a year.
~ Larry Brooks