Compensation Quotes · Page 5

Don't set compensation as a goal. Find work you like, and the compensation will follow.

— Harding Lawrence

“Stop living for compensation but begin to cultivate your own ground.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Nature is less partial than she appears, and all situations in life have their compensations along with them.

— James Anthony Froude

Continuing to pay people unemployment compensation is a disincentive for them to seek new work.

— Jon Kyl

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

— Henry David Thoreau

People can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations.

— Margaret Atwood

Though monetary compensation may never add up, teachers can rest assured that they are important.

— Monica Johnson

The equity of Providence has balanced peculiar sufferings with peculiar enjoyments.

— Samuel Johnson

It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.

— H. G. Wells

I don't walk around with a cowboy hat. I did get a tattoo that says 'cowboy' that's a bit of an over-compensation,…

— Ronnie Dunn

There is a day of sunny rest For every dark and troubled night; And grief may hide an evening guest, But joy…

— William C. Bryant

If refined sense, and exalted sense, be not so useful as common sense, their rarity, their novelty, and the nobleness of their…

— David Hume

The typical large company has a compensation committee, They don't look for Dobermans on that committee, they look for chihuahuas.

— Warren Buffett

The evils of popular government appear greater than they are; there is compensation for them in spirit and energy it awakens.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wingsand put compensation as a carrier behind ityou…

— Jack Welch

If poverty makes man groan, he yawns in opulence. When fortune exempts us from labor, nature overwhelms us with time.

— Antoine Rivarol

The great irony of executive compensation is, if you pay your employees more, you're gonna create more demand for your goods and…

— Anthony Scaramucci

We may affirm of Mr. Buffon, that which has been said of the chemists of old; though he may have failed in…

— Oliver Goldsmith

Now if you ask me, in conclusion, "Well, what, then should properly be done?" Obviously war, but I mean in regard to…

— Leonard Peikoff

Were God to show grace to all of Adam's descendants, men would at once conclude that He was righteously compelled to take…

— Arthur W. Pink

We never know through what Divine mysteries of compensation the great Father of the universe may be carrying out His sublime plan;…

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

As a rule, he fights well who has wrongs to redress; but vastly better fights he who, with wrongs as a spur,…

— Lew Wallace

Compensation needs to be predominately performance-driven. If CEO compensation was performance-driven, which I believe it was in IBM's case, nobody would ever…

— Louis V. Gerstner, Jr

I think part of it has got to be compensation, yes, for the fact that when I was a kid, I wasn't…

— George Michael

“Static people love to compensate for their inability to change themselves by always trying to change the world.”

— Criss Jami

To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre.

— Elbert Hubbard

As you grow, it feels hopelessly corporate but it really is worth putting in place these compensation bands.

— Sam Altman

If a person is seriously injured as a result of someone else's negligence, then they are entitled to compensation.

— Robert Rinder

“The compensation we receive from employment is not enough for the time being wasted”

— Sunday Adelaja

No evil is without its compensation ... it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss, that troubles us.

— Seneca the Elder

Outer achievements should be expressions of inner abundance, not compensation for inner poverty.

— Sangharakshita

Karma is a medicine which is given for our own good. Karma is the law of compensation, not of vengeance.

— Samael Aun Weor

With thorns in the inner world there will always be roses in the outer world, in law-able compensation.

— Anonymous

“Applying for disability and workers compensation generally leads to an education in government insanity.”

— Steven Magee

The only place where compensation comes before service is in the dictionary or anywhere the government meddles.

— Orrin Woodward

Gardening has compensations out of all proportion to its goals. It is creation in the pure sense.

— Phyllis McGinley

The only compensation for the artist is the chance to feed hungry hearts.

— Anzia Yezierska

Women have helped shape our world, yet still do not receive the recognition and compensation they deserve.

— Colleen Hanabusa

It is cheap generosity which promises the future in compensation for the present.

— J. A. Spender

“There is always compensation for your troubles; you will be given when you need the most.”

— M.F. Moonzajer