If I'm going to take up someone's time, I want to earn it.

“He should earn a puffy-tail for helping and lose it for being mean,” Parker puts in. “At least then he breaks even.”

— Gordon Korman

I will have to earn trust and respect from my kids.

— Tiger Woods

I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play…

— Madonna Ciccone

I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it…

— Joyce Cary

We must ensure that our students graduate high school and then earn a postsecondary certificate or degree.

— Kay Ivey

If we would have anything of benefit, we must earn it, and earning it become shrewd, inventive, ingenious, active, enterprising.

— Henry Ward Beecher

You don't have to give up your dreams in order to earn a living - they can go hand in hand.

— Michelle Visage

Network marketing is the only industry that allows common people to earn millions with a minimal investment and zero overhead, coupled with total time…

— Mark Yarnell

Well, I needed the work - that's the honest answer. I haven't worked for a while, a couple of years. So I thought it…

— Gary Oldman

When Americans are faced with the prospect that they can never earn their way to wealth, they have two choices: to rebel against the…

— Ben Shapiro

You've got to earn it; you're not just handed anything in life. That's why no one starts out as a perfect master.

— Bryan Konietzko

To survive in Mumbai, I worked in a drilling firm where I was paid Rs 200, and to earn some extra money I used…

— Dharmendra

There is not an amount of money that a writer can earn that I can't blow.

— David Milch

I turned down more offers to be Jack Paar or Johnny Carson or Steve Allen before the people on the 'Donna Reed Show' gave…

— Bob Crane

Even in the Minor Leagues, I thought you have to go out and earn a spot. Nothing is ever given to you.

— Aaron Judge