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The quality and quantity of the service you render, plus the attitude with which you render it, determine the amount of pay you get and the sort of job you hold.
- Napoleon Hill
The avarice of mankind is insatiable; at one time two obols was pay enough; but now, when this sum has become customary, men always want more and more without end.
- Aristotle
Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.
- Napoleon Hill
But by the end of two years, most have either changed careers or moved to suburban schools - a consequence of low pay, a lack of support from the educational bureaucracy, and a pervasive feeling of isolation.
- Barack Obama
Conservatives may be right when they argue that the government should not try to determine executive pay packages. But conservatives should at least be willing to speak out against unseemly behavior in corporate boardrooms with the same moral force, the same sense of outrage that they direct against dirty rap lyrics.
- Barack Obama
My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $300 more per year, I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn't even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.
- Lou Holtz
There is nothing namable but that some men will, or undertake to, do it for pay.
- Herman Melville
You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
- Billy Sunday
The driving force that gets people to pay a specialist is that their disease is unpredictable or hard to diagnose. The reason we're here is to solve the hard problems.
- Seth Godin
I testify to you that God's pay is the best pay that this world or any other world knows anything about.
- Ezra Taft Benson
One of the joys of working with boys is that you get your pay as you go along. You can observe the results of your leadership daily... Such satisfaction cannot be purchased at any price; it must be earned.
- Ezra Taft Benson
One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it.
- Ronald Reagan