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Quotes About Bonus

When traders were able to earn a million dollars, of which base pay was $150,000 to $200,000 and the rest was bonus, they would go for it. Now if you're sitting there earning $600,000, you become less risk-seeking. And if you have less risk-seeking, the ability of the market to be incredibly volatile is increased.
~ Michael Hintze
I often think of life as a deposit of time. We are each allocated so many years, just like a fixed sum in a bank. When twenty-four hours have passed I have spent one more day. I read in the People's Daily that the average life expectancy for a Chinese woman is seventy-two. I am already seventy-four years old. I spent all my deposits two years ago and am on bonus time. Every day is already a gift. What is there to complain of?
~ Adeline Yen Mah
A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus.
~ Vernon Jordan
I don't think about winning a bonus, I think about putting on a good fight and, if God blesses me, I will win the bonus.
~ Charles Oliveira
I was in 'UFC Undisputed 2,' but I was only a bonus character, so not everyone got to play as me.
~ Brendan Schaub
That's my goal, to feel like I've done the best I could. When I've done that, anything else that happens is a bonus.
~ Scott Rudin
I'm happy, and when I score the goals, it is a bonus for me.
~ Marouane Fellaini
I just wanted to play in the IPL; the money is just a bonus.
~ Jofra Archer
Success is the most important to many, to me it's just a bonus.
~ Lucas Grabeel
In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as 'don't make a mistake.' And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out.
~ Bernard L. Schwartz
My secret pet peeve is my frustration first for all those that fought for our freedom to come back and receive full health insurance but no actual health care and second that unlike the old days pre Obama care when I bought all of Savvy Turtle employees full medical, dental and eye care and handed it to them as a bonus each month to include paying for mine where I could go get what I need and skip the nothing burger red tape of government to post Obama care where all that is nonexistent
~ James D Wilson
Just as Wall Street needs to break the hold of the bonus culture, which drives risk-taking that is rational for individuals but damaging to the financial system, so science must break the tyranny of the luxury journals. The result will be better research that better serves science and society.
~ Randy Schekman
We reach a secondary road and - here comes the bonus - we pass the Temple of Neptune and Cerene, at Paestum, both looking beautiful in the sunlight. Strung from the Doric columns are lines of soldiers' washing. At last they had been put to practical use. If only the ancient Greeks had known.
~ Spike Milligan
To play in the Champions League is an experience a player of 33 may not have had in his whole career. To be doing that at 18... well, it's such a bonus.
~ Jack Wilshere
When I was making the 'Kid' my salary was $75 a week. Chaplin gave me a $5,000 bonus at the end of the picture.
~ Jackie Coogan
A bonus container is food, especially for each individual - supposed to be one every month, but in fine Pandya fashion, I have been 'saving' them. They are food that we requested or indicated that we particularly liked.
~ Sunita Williams
My focus is trying to make great music and putting on great shows, and whatever happens beyond that is a bonus to me.
~ Luke Bryan
But not of course in the same condition as heretofore. There is a miraculous bonus in the hunt for the miraculous, as you have noticed before in all these heroes; at every turn of the impossible road is waiting an impossible good, unearned; a present.
~ WILLIAM BOLITHO
If the Bible will not give eternal benefits to homosexuals, if they cannot inherit the kingdom of God, why, Klingenschmitt asked, on this world, should they get bonus pay or employment benefits?
~ Gordon Klingenschmitt
Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold.
~ John Betjeman
It's always good to motivate migration by means of some kind of bonus. For example, offer functionality in the new API that cannot be achieved in the old version.
~ Jaroslav Tulach
If you have some magical chemistry that actually find the music you make compelling, that is a big bonus.
~ Geddy Lee
But if I tell Daniel…" "He'll worry it's a neurological problem." "Neuro…? Right. Brain. You could just say brain, you know." "Neurological covers more than just the brain. It--" He held up his hand. "If there's one bonus to this disaster, it's not having to go to school for a while. Don't spoil that for me. Please.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Pure creativity is magnificent expressly because it is the opposite of everything else in life that's essential or inescapable (food, shelter, medicine, rule of law, social order, community and familial responsibility, sickness, loss, death, taxes, etc.). Pure creativity is something better than a necessity; it's a gift. It's the frosting. Our creativity is a wild and unexpected bonus from the universe.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert