Quotes About Income

Some people make enough, some people don't, and it has nothing to do with their paycheck.

Money is something you got to make in case you don't die.

I love architecture, but I learned early on that architects just don't make a lot of money.

My parents didn't make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate - he didn't have a career as such he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.

I make money because I have to pay for everything apart from my school fees. My mother even makes me pay my own telephone bill.

Marriages are failing, and mothers are raising their children alone. Many women would rather remain alone than marry a man who can't contribute anything to the family's income.

My parents are the last of the middle class. My father worked for the government designing sea mines. My mother was a substitute teacher. Together, they worked really only until they were sixty.

When my mother makes out her income tax return every year, under occupation she writes, eroding my daughter's self-esteem.

My mother brought accordion home. She was going to learn to play it so she could teach it and increase her income. And I got fascinated with it, so she backed off and let me do it.

Three ingredients of luxury lifestyle design are time, income, and mobility.

If you depend on your company to take care of your retirement, your future income will be divided by five. Take care of it yourself, and you can multiply your future income by five.

Focus on all four of your net worth factors: increasing your income, increasing your savings, increasing your investment returns, and decreasing your cost of living by simplifying your lifestyle.

You can change your health, you can change your relationships, you can change your income, you can change anything.

To double your income, triple your investment in self-development.

I can make a better living as an actor than I can as a director. Though I certainly would prefer to be directing movies.

I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.

The only reason I'm able to do music is because I'm making money on 'Community.' If I wasn't, I couldn't pay for things.

It's a small percentile of people who see one dime out of the music business.

Going back to the paradigm we live in, the only way to do music is if I can sustain living off of it. If I can't live off of it, I'm not going to be able to make as much music.

Sustainability is living on nature's income rather than living on its capital.

The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it.

Nature is neutral. Nature doesn't care how much money a person makes.

Find a way to get paid for doing what you love. Then every paycheck will be a bonus.

Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is earned.