Since we are exposed to inevitable sorrows, wisdom is the art of finding compensation. — Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis Copy Share Image
Male chauvinism is . . . a shrewd method of extracting the maximum of work for the minimum of compensation. — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life has taken… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Do the thing, and you shall have the power.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson Essay on Compensation” — Jeff Olson Copy Share Image
Jail is a good experience but it has its drawbacks ... all the disadvantages of married life with none of its compensations. — Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Copy Share Image
Talks on art are almost useless. The work which goes to bring progress in one's own subject is sufficient compensation for the… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
“A job pays you for what the role/designation does rather than for what you can do, which is why the compensation it… — Peter Tompkins Copy Share Image
People used to think that private equity was basically just a compensation scheme, but it is much more about making companies more… — David Rubenstein Copy Share Image
We have new rules that give shareholders the ability to vote on executive compensation. We have new rules for asset-backed securities. We… — Mary Schapiro Copy Share Image
“The only difference between a very high altitude worker and a radiation worker is that there is a government compensation program in… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Women on the way up generally fail to win popularity contests. The only compensation is that once you're there you will become… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
Always remember that there is a law of compensation which operates just as infallibly as gravitation, and that victory goes at last… — William Feather Copy Share Image
I think it's fascinating to note that some of the most successful organizations of our time got there by focusing obsessively on… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
A contract is an ask game, and if it asks for an hour, and I submit to an hour, then it's an… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
The compensation of growing old ... was simply this; that the passion remains as strong as ever, but one has gained --… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The imaginary is not formed in opposition to reality as its denial or compensation; it grows among signs, from book to book,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
The survey findings reflect the growing trend toward incentive compensation programs as a way for employers to share the wealth with workers,… — Jerry Jasinowski Copy Share Image
These are the now-endangered markers of a civilized society: legally ordained minimum wages, child labor laws, workers safety and compensation laws, pure… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
The life of a woman is worth half of that of a man [in Iran]. If a terrorist attacks me and my… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
The gold-digger is the enemy of the honest laborer, whatever checks and compensations there may be. It is not enough to tell… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made.… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Have you ever thought about why, all over the world, in every culture, in every society, there are a few days in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
And, in the future, while the dumb show of bohemianism plays itself out in the cookie cutter shape of the politically correct… — Adam Parfrey Copy Share Image
We can invoke spiritual compensation when we find ourselves in situations of material lack. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
In constitutional states, liberty is compensation for heavy taxes; in dictatorships, the subsititue is light taxes. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
What we seek is some kind of compensation for what we put up with. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
When people believe that every move they make is going to affect their compensation, they tend to get risk averse. — Teresa Amabile Copy Share Image
This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“To use your life to work means giving out your time to work to get compensated for it.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The real compensation of a right action is inherent in having performed it. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
We have all kinds of government compensation systems that are much more efficient than the lawyers. — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Mortality has its compensations; one is that all evils are transitory, another that better times may come. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
That's one of the compensations for being mediocre. One doesn't have to worry about becoming mediocre. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To beauty, all is forgiven, even vulgarity. Intelligence no longer seems an adequate compensation for things... — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image