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Quotes About Earned

Courage was not a given; it was acquired, earned.
~ Cornelia Funke
Courage was not given; it was acquired, earned. You had to take the difficult paths.
~ Cornelia Funke
Courage was something John Reckless only ever wished he had. Courage was not a given; it was acquired, earned. You had to take the difficult paths, and John had always picked the easy ones.
~ Cornelia Funke
The best gifts are never given, but claimed.
~ Warren Ellis
I think what drove me insane for a long time is feeling like I hadn't earned most of what I achieved because it came so fast.
~ Charlie Sheen
Trust is won not given.
~ learner tobsha ii
Your new vibration is your earned situation and your reward for the work you have done raising the planet's energy. Don't believe anyone who tells you exactly what will happen to your planet at a given time. This is all in transition, and is totally up to you to change.
~ Lee Carroll
If members of the elite come to think that their privilege was historically justified and earned, it will be hard to persuade them to yield opportunity to others.
~ James W. Loewen
The untold secret driving the obstruction to Obama's economic equality agenda is this: The opposition isn't really battling Big Government. The opposition is protecting an economic system that's putting more and more of the earned income out of reach for those aspiring to better themselves.
~ Donna Brazile
I had a very humble upbringing, earned everything I got, and learned how challenging it is in the pro wrestling business.
~ Jim Ross
In Northeast Ohio, nothing is given. Everything is earned. You work for what you have.
~ LeBron James
Legalism is not just a reduction of the gospel, it is another gospel altogether (see Galatians), where salvation is earned by keeping the rules we have established.
~ Timothy S. Lane
The only other people who shared this piece of earned intelligence were my father, my brother, and those anonymous fishermen whose innocent footprints undermined the numinous rarity of my father's secret hermitage.
~ Pat Conroy
The one thing that has not changed since Carnegie's time is that there is still a clear distinction between influence that is borrowed (and is difficult to sustain) and influence that is earned (and is as steady as earth's axis). Carnegie was the master of influence that is earned.
~ Dale Carnegie
Old age takes away from us what we have inherited and gives us what we have earned.
~ Gerald Brenan
Salaries for nursing faculty are particularly low when compared to those earned by nurses in hospital that's quotes about salary of nursing.
~ Chris Fowler
leadership is a sacred trust earned from the respect of those
~ Henry Mintzberg
Each morning sees some task begin,
Each evening sees it close;
Something attempted, some done,
Has earned a night's repose.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I used to say in the cabinet room, 'confidence is not like a can of Popeye spinach - you can't take the top off and swallow it down.' You know, confidence has to be earned.
~ Paul Keating
I believe when hard-working citizens have earned their pension, it's wrong for Washington bureaucrats and politicians to take their pensions away.
~ Josh Mandel
It's not a stretch to say the whole financial industry revolves around the compass point of the absolutely safe AAA rating. But the financial crisis happened because AAA ratings stopped being something that had to be earned and turned into something that could be paid for.
~ Matt Taibbi
I was a 17-year overnight success really. I think I earned it.
~ Shakin' Stevens
But leadership is not inherited. It is earned through action. You are a leader, Eva Nine. A hero. And you are my WondLa" -Rovender
~ Tony DiTerlizzi
Respect is not ever assigned it's earned.
~ Linda Tripp