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Quotes About Earnings

From the age of 11, I was taught the importance of earning my own money. I would babysit, walk dogs, clean cars, and work at the local corner shop and the butcher's. If I wanted to buy something, I always bought it myself.
~ Emilia Wickstead
I feel I am incapable of making Hindi movies. But I don't mind acting in them just to earn my bread and butter.
~ Mahesh Manjrekar
I know one author whose royalty income has been halved from £34,000 a year to £16,000.
~ Tony Bradman
I make an eight-figure income annually.
~ Nick Hanauer
There are always people looking for extra income.
~ Stacy Brown-Philpot
I've always earned my own money and enjoy being independent. It's how I was brought up.
~ Donna Air
At 14 I had no choice but to live with my brother, on our own, without adults, with all the responsibilities, decisions and day-to-day practicalities of living independently. I had, though, the joy of earning my own money.
~ Gina Miller
Nobody ever lost money taking a profit.
~ Bernard Baruch
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
~ Bible
So no matter how much you earn, you'll have little left over at the end of the day. You won't be the first to observe this phenomenon. You won't be the last, either. But
~ Bill Bonner
People go into debt when they judge it beneficial to borrow money against their future earnings. Few can afford to buy a house outright, but many consider it worthwhile to take out a loan, which they will service and pay off over time, for the immediate privilege of living and investing in a house.
~ Michael J. Knowles
'There are no easy pickings.' That would be a more accurate, less dramatic statement than 'There's no such thing as a free lunch.'
~ Paul Samuelson
The booking agent had the audacity to take 10 percent, so we wound up with about $100 a week apiece.
~ Gregg Allman
Instead of being lionized and admired for her genius, instead of being able to earn a decent living as a writer, Andrea Dworkin was misrepresented and demonized.
~ Catharine MacKinnon
They're perceived to be more friendly, warmer, and even more physically attractive. A study showed that students who were happy as college freshmen were earning more money in their midthirties—without any wealth advantage to start. Being happy can make a big difference in your work life.
~ Gretchen Rubin
Emigres: Earned their livelihood by giving guitar lessons and mixing salads.
~ Gustave Flaubert
to skim to make up the difference. To supplement your earnings. That's the American way. You can't live on what Walmart pays you. Walmart knows that. But they also know the government will make up the difference with food stamps and Medicare or whatever.
~ Harlan Coben
To know whether stocks are cheap or pricey, we typically look at price-to-earnings ratio. Valuation is a tougher question than many folks realize.
~ Barry Ritholtz
I have to continue to work, and I have to be touring, because that's how I earn a living.
~ Rhiannon Giddens
Even when we were stuck touring, earning $100 a day, I never thought I'd even make it that far.
~ Ryan Ross
Tennis is not a contract sport and we really rely on the WTA and ATP tours to be up and running so players can earn prize money to make a living.
~ Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Publicly traded United States companies report sales and profits to investors every quarter.
~ Alex Berenson
I wish it grew on trees, but it takes hard work to make money.
~ Jim Cramer
What we learned is money doesn't grow on trees.
~ Jakob Nielsen