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Quotes About Earning

Sufis hold that the superior experience and knowledge comes to a man or woman in exact accordance with his worth, capacity, and earning of it.
~ Idries Shah
To most of us, adulthood means being able to earn a living, possess a home, get married and rear children, and this implies having autonomy or control over one's life. In the 19th century, becoming an adult was celebrated as a liberation from paternal authority. Today we regard it more as a time of regret and stagnation.
~ Jane Ridley
In a sermon titled "The Use of Money," John Wesley preached a concept that can be summarized as, "Earn all you can, save all you can, give all you can."1 That's prosperity with a purpose!
~ Terry Felber
That is why I decline to recognize the mere multimillionaire, the man of mere wealth, as an asset of value to any country; and especially as not an asset to my own country. If he has earned or uses his wealth in a way that makes him a real benefit, of real use- and such is often the case- why, then he does become an asset of real worth.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Education doesn't determine how you earn, education determines how you spend.
~ Noam Chomsky
He's the sort of man who wants power. He doesn't have it, but he thinks he's entitled to it by birthright. He's incapable of earning what he wants, so he wants what he hasn't earned. The sort of man who, if he wants something, thinks it's all right to take it.
~ Laura Lee Guhrke
Asymmetrical kisses, the sexiest yearning — one lip on nostalgia, the other, love yet earning
~ Terri Guillemets
Success is not the result of making money; earning money is the result of success — and success is in direct proportion to our service.
~ James Moore
While there may have once been a stigma to making money, high-earning women actually have an advantage in the dating-and-marriage market.
~ Liza Mundy
Once I had a steel job for half of a day. I never went back to collect my pay.
~ Art Rooney
Children who are healthy - and have adequate nutrition - are much more likely to attend school. People who finish school and do well have higher earning potential in their adult lives.
~ Seth Berkley
Lakshmi is wealth accumulated through honest and fair means. Money can be stolen as well, but Lakshmi brings peace and happiness to the person who earns it.
~ Chetan Bhagat
Well, the good old days with most of us was when we didn't earn enough to pay an income tax.
~ Will Rogers, 1935
It is a law of competition that people who can do difficult things which others cannot will earn more profit.
~ Ha-Joon Chang
But your good opinion is rarely bestowed and therefore more worth the earning.
~ Jane Austen
I never had the opportunity to become high-handed, because I had to go on earning a living as a journalist. Unlike my brother, I have never made swags of cash.
~ Carol Thatcher
It's an unusual situation for me to be working and making a living.
~ Martha Plimpton
Received wisdom is that if you spend time up front getting the design right, you avoid costs later. But the longer you spend getting the design right, the more your upfront costs are, and the longer it takes for the software to start earning.
~ Kent Beck
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was asked what type of earning was best, and he replied: " A man's work with his hands and every (lawful) business transaction."
~ Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
Do the work. There is no privilege greater than the pressure to excel, and no greater reward than earning the respect and fear of others who can only stand in awe of your results.
~ Tim S. Grover
the person who has technical knowledge plus the ability to express ideas, to assume leadership and to arouse enthusiasm among people—that person is headed for higher earning power.
~ Dale Carnegie
But the person who has technical knowledge plus the ability to express ideas, to assume leadership, and to arouse enthusiasm among people-that person is headed for higher earning power.
~ Dale Carnegie
May I just give you this word? Grace is not opposed to effort, it is opposed to earning. Earning is an attitude. Effort is an action.
~ Dallas Willard
And grace is not opposed to effort; it is opposed to earning.
~ Dallas Willard