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Quotes About Pay

New York was inexorable in its condemnation of business irregularities. So far there had been no exception to its tacit rule that those who broke the law of probity must pay; and every one was aware that even Beaufort and Beaufort's wife would be offered up unflinchingly to this principle.
~ Edith Wharton
How elegant! how choice! how gay! To think one doesn't have to pay. There is sound of falling tears; It comes from nowhere to the ears. Some tiny creature, filled with wrath, Is coming nearer on the path.
~ Edward Gorey
Superstars will not give you anything because you deserve it. In their world they are the only ones who deserve anything. They will, however, give a great deal to get something they want. It makes sense, then, to always know what they want and to make Superstars pay for it by giving you what you want.
~ Albert J. Bernstein
Any company generating between $5 million and $150 million in revenue. I find that companies in this niche have the ability to pay, and aren't ground down by layers of management and decision-making that can be associated with massive enterprises.
~ Alex Berman
Write fiction about your life and pay with your life, at least three times. Here is the ax.
~ Alexander Chee
Crime does not pay ... as well as politics.
~ Alfred E. Newman
I collected child support in Dade County, and they wrote a rap song about me, so the kids knew about it, and they started asking me questions about child support. What happens if she wastes the money? What happens if he doesn't pay? And I answered the questions.
~ Janet Reno
Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got to help pay for piping. And the Piper!
~ Pauline Phillips
The only airline I avoid like the plague is Ryanair. I don't like that, when you book, there are then all of these little extras to pay for, and you end up paying more than just flying with British Airways.
~ Eddie the Eagle
I played college football for free. I had to pay to play, really.
~ Adam Thielen
If you look at the NBA compared to the WNBA we make half of one per cent of what the men are allowed to make.
~ Liz Cambage
Connecticut has been a leading state in ensuring that our laws protect women, and that includes the right to equal pay for equal work.
~ Ned Lamont
Credit default swap is basically just an agreement that I have with you, where I sell you insurance on some bond you own. If the bond goes belly up, I promise to pay you. And as long as the bond doesn't go belly up, you pay me for selling you insurance.
~ Charles Duhigg
Millions of Americans are struggling to pay their mortgages. They have a right to know whether members of Congress receive sweetheart deals in order to pay for theirs.
~ Jeb Hensarling
The people who come to work deserve to be paid properly, and there's no excuse. I could understand someone making a small error, but sometimes people make systematic errors, and that's not right.
~ Fred DeLuca
that the professors are at it again—but then they always are—oh, yes, you can count on the professors. One of them made a speech last night at Boston, and if you have anything left from last week's pay you'd better hide it under the mattress. He wants us not only to feed and clothe everybody on earth, but educate them also.…
~ Rex Stout
Contraception was an issue of women's freedom for Keynes, who also recommended in 1925 that women's pay must be regulated to ensure fairness. It took over forty years for Keynes's pioneering views to be met by legislation: male homosexuality was partially decriminalized and contraception made available to all women under the Sexual Offences and Family Planning Acts of 1967; the injustice of women's low earnings was first addressed in the Equal Pay Act of 1970.73
~ Richard Davenport-Hines
We don't make reality. We evade it. By looting natural capital and hiding the costs. But the bill is coming, and we won't be able to pay.
~ Richard Powers
We don't make reality. We just evade it. So far. By looting natural capital and hiding the costs. But the bill is coming, and we won't be able to pay.
~ Richard Powers
Watchman smiles, tired. "We don't make reality. We just evade it. So far. By looting natural capital and hiding the costs. But the bill is coming, and we won't be able to pay.
~ Richard Powers
Curse us eh/I'll make you pay!/I don't want to rhyme all day!
~ Rick Riordan
I LOVE IT when gods offer to pay for a dinner that's already free. Almost as much as I love assault squads that show up after the assault.
~ Rick Riordan
The relationship between the price you pay and the value you receive is the most important factor in determining your future investment returns.
~ David Schneider
Teachers make a difference, and we would serve our students better by focusing on attracting and retaining the quality teachers by raising teacher pay.
~ Jeb Bush