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Quotes About Salary

I'm trying to set a good example. I don't need to take a high salary, which would impede the success of Morningstar.
~ Joe Mansueto
If I can make a teacher's salary doing comedy, I think that's better than being a teacher.
~ Dave Chappelle
Lee May's about the same age as me; he's got about the same stats. So how come he's making about one-eighty, two hundred thousand, and I'm the best damn paid player in the game? I'll tell you why: Because I put the meat in the seats!
~ Reggie Jackson
I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I'd have to go home in the wintertime and get a job.
~ Nolan Ryan
My salary situation at 'Morning Joe' wasn't right. I made five attempts to fix it, then realized I'd made the same mistake every time: I apologised for asking.
~ Mika Brzezinski
I admit I'm being paid well, but it's no more than I deserve. After all, I've been screwed more times than a hooker.
~ Sean Connery
Jack Good's contract at Virginia Tech stipulated that he would always be paid $1 more than the football coach.
~ Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
The pay is good and I can walk to work.
~ John F. Kennedy
In 1999, Chad Daybell, now thirty-one, quit his sexton job to become regional sales manager for Access Computer Products. The Colorado-based company, which recycled electronic products, was looking to expand and needed someone to run their new Provo office. For Chad it would mean a big increase in salary from this growing company.
~ John Glatt
The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
The salary of the chief executive of the large corporations is not an award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm gesture by the individual to himself.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
A hundred dollars a day.
~ Elizabeth Lowell
And because founders of colleges do plant, and founders of lectures do water, it followeth well in order to speak of the defect which is in public lectures; namely, in the smallness, and meanness of the salary or reward which in most places is assigned unto them, whether they be lectures of arts, or of professions.
~ bacon francis xviii
I think we're paid a going rate for how well our shows do.
~ Declan Donnelly
Most women in pageants love the actual pageant - the competition, the show. They don't understand that it is actually a real job that you are paid a real salary for.
~ Shanna Moakler
I remember talking to an architect and he said 'I am making so much money I don't know what to do' - I am in a business where you don't have an idea from one end of the year to the next how what you are going to earn and it is not like a salary that you can guarantee.
~ Chris de Burgh
When women fight for a higher salary, they can often feel guilty. When men fight for more pay, they feel empowered. I've always wanted to encourage women to go after the money they deserve.
~ Whitney Wolfe Herd
In an S corporation you can pay yourself a reasonable salary, on which you pay payroll taxes. Profits after salary can be flowed through to the owner without payroll taxes. (Please note that an LLC can elect to be taxed as an S corporation and achieve this benefit.)
~ Garrett Sutton
Not long before her death, Mary Soames, Churchill's last surviving child, said about her father, 'The thing to remember is that he was a journalist.' So he was, and in his double career as politician and journalist, the writing enriched him, with earnings far larger than even the prime minister's salary, while also tempting him to play his habitual role as a lone wolf, free of party loyalty.
~ Geoffrey Wheatcroft
Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.
~ George Carlin
I won twenty-eight games in thirty-five and I couldn't believe my eyes when the Cards sent me a contract with a cut in salary. Mr Rickey said I deserved a cut because I didn't win thirty games.
~ Dizzy Dean
After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise.
~ Shirley Jones
Dude, I throw a stick. Come on. I get paid a pretty good salary to throw a stick.
~ Breaux Greer
But the survey also indicated that men tended to place greater value on attaining a high position and earning a high salary, whereas women placed a higher value on the actual experience of work.
~ Sally Helgesen