Quotes about Income
Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
- Thomas Jefferson
Freedom ultimately is dignity. And dignity, not income, is the opposite of poverty.
- Jacqueline Novogratz
There is no income tax in Russia. But there's no income.
- Will Rogers
We have come to understand why it is so necessary to repeat the admonition of this verse. When Satan cannot suppress the preaching of the Gospel by force he tries to accomplish his purpose by striking the ministers of the Gospel with poverty. He curtails their income to such an extent that they are forced out of the ministry because they cannot live by the Gospel. Without ministers to proclaim the Word of God the people go wild like savage beasts.
- Martin Luther
estimated Hannity's net worth at $300 million to $400 million. From his earliest days as a big earner at the network, Hannity had invested in rental properties across the country. "He may own every shitty piece of real estate in America," said Ailes, fondly. Bannon, never one to miss the obvious joke, wondered, "How many illegals live in Hannity's rentals?
- Michael Wolff
The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.
- Proverbs 15:6
One day as we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl with a spirit of divination, who earned a large income for her masters by fortune-telling.
- Acts 16:16
On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will be needed.
- 1 Corinthians 16:2
Technology should increase the gap in income, but it seems to decrease other gaps. A hundred years ago, the rich led a different kind of life from ordinary people. They lived in houses full of servants, wore elaborately uncomfortable clothes, and travelled about in carriages drawn by teams of horses which themselves required their own houses and servants. Now, thanks to technology, the rich live more like the average person.
- Paul Graham
People are not being paid enough, and we have not increased the minimum wage -- and we should be incentivizing the people who go to work. We should make working full-time something that will pay a living wage.
- Clay Aiken
When people gain income, they gain choice, and that is fundamental to dignity.
- Jacqueline Novogratz
It's more important to grow your income than cut your expenses. It's more important to grow your spirit that cut your dreams.
- Robert Kiyosaki