Quotes About Income

[E]very man, everywhere, should be free to develop his talents to their full potential - unhampered by arbitrary barriers of race or birth or income.

Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.

A common man, even like myself, I don't know how to pay my taxes.

A man is rich whose income is larger than his expenses, and he is poor if his expenses are greater than his income.

Is a fixed income not a good thing? Does not everyone love to count on a sure thing? Especially every petty-bourgeois, narrow-minded Frenchman? the 'ever needy' man?

When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.

I need to put bread on the table man

You know, for every dollar a man makes a woman makes 63 cents. Now, fifty years ago that was 62 cents. So, with that kind of luck, it'll be the year 3,888 before we make a buck.

Social Security makes up a much larger share of total retirement income for unmarried women and minorities than it does for married couples, unmarried men and whites.

Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors.

Remain independent of any source of income that will deprive you of your personal liberties.

No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.

It is better for the Government to help a poor man to make a living for his family than to help a rich man make more profit for his company.

Each man should have all he earns, whether by brain or body; and the director, the great industrial leader, is one of the greatest of earners, and should have a proportional reward; but no man should live on the earnings of another, and there should not be too gross inequality between service and reward.

Don't wait for writers to be dead to be read; the living ones can use the money.

There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.

Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. That's not enough to pay your bills and save for their future. That's barely enough to provide for even the most basic needs.

No one is rich whose expenditures exceed his means, and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his outgoings.

I have got gold secure all the time so income tax people will not be able to take the gold from my neck!

Being rich would be disastrous for me as a writer. I have always needed to write to pay the bills.

Boxers Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank would not have missed their rivalry for all the world, and I don't mind a bit of needle in darts if it helps to pay the bills.

These guys make a lot of money. Of course it's hard and dangerous work, but Sherpas are the rich people in Nepal. If you make so much money, you can somehow lose reality.

If I collected all the diamonds in the world, I'd have no 'income' but I'd have a lot of 'assets'. Would my company be worth nothing because I have no income? A lot of Net companies are collecting assets. They have to be measured with a new set of metrics.

I'm giving away 2 percent of my net income every month. I don't think Bill Gates is doing that.