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title: "12 Overpay Quotes by 10 authors"
description: "Browse 12 Overpay quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Overpay sayings and thoughts."
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> [Overpay good baby-sitters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-jackson-brown-jr/overpay-good-baby-sitters/)

[H. Jackson Brown, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-jackson-brown-jr/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f1/h-jackson-brown-jr-1456_baby_overpay-good-baby-sitters-2792854_2792854.png)

> [I always overpay or overtip when I'm upset.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sue-kaufman/i-always-overpay-or-overtip-when-i-m-upset/)

[Sue Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sue-kaufman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a5/sue-kaufman-83167_money_i-always-overpay-or-overtip-when-i-m-ups_336560.jpg)

> [Rich countries can afford to overpay for things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gates/rich-countries-can-afford-to-overpay-for-things/)

[Bill Gates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gates/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a47/bill-gates-137_afford_rich-countries-can-afford-to-overpay-for_1808808.jpg)

> [Typically, when you overpay for something, you get some of that money back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-scott/typically-when-you-overpay-for-something-you-get-some-of-that-money/)

[Phil Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phil-scott/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0d/phil-scott-5716_back_typically-when-you-overpay-for-something_2399753.jpg)

> [“Explain the value and justify the cost - People don’t mind paying; they just don’t like to overpay.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-murray/explain-the-value-and-justify-the-cost-people-don-t-mind-paying-they/)

[Chris Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-murray/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c27/chris-murray-6843_business_explain-the-value-and-justify-the-cost-p_2534896.png)

> [Always overpay your taxes.That way you'll get a refund.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meyer-lansky/always-overpay-your-taxes-that-way-you-ll-get-a-refund/)

[Meyer Lansky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meyer-lansky/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81b/meyer-lansky-56873_crime_always-overpay-your-taxes-that-way-you-l_524043.png)

> [I give them what they want. I try to give them what they want. It's like the example with Ja Rule: I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/irv-gotti/i-give-them-what-they-want-i-try-to-give-them-what-they-want-it-s/)

[Irv Gotti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/irv-gotti/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/706/irv-gotti-26860_record-label_i-give-them-what-they-want-i-try-to-give_2220095.jpg)

> [If you have the opportunity to have the best of the artist, then if you overpay, it doesn't matter. Eventually, the market…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-braman/if-you-have-the-opportunity-to-have-the-best-of-the-artist-then-if/)

[Norman Braman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-braman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2d/norman-braman-17476_art_if-you-have-the-opportunity-to-have-the_2779323.jpg)

> [To the extent that people overpay as a result of the Libor manipulation, they should be able to get their money back.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-welch/to-the-extent-that-people-overpay-as-a-result-of-the-libor/)

[Peter Welch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-welch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db2/peter-welch-23209_able_to-the-extent-that-people-overpay-as-a-r_1565888.jpg)

> [When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-hecht/when-you-overpay-small-people-you-frighten-them-they-know-that-their-2/)

[Ben Hecht](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-hecht/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa6/ben-hecht-8979_activity_when-you-overpay-small-people-you-fright_939518.png)

> [When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-hecht/when-you-overpay-small-people-you-frighten-them-they-know-that-their/)

[Ben Hecht](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-hecht/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/733/ben-hecht-8979_blessing_when-you-overpay-small-people-you-fright_937582.jpg)

> [You need to understand their needs and see what makes them happy. When it comes to working with Ja, I asked my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/irv-gotti/you-need-to-understand-their-needs-and-see-what-makes-them-happy-when/)

[Irv Gotti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/irv-gotti/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/57a/irv-gotti-26860_quote_you-need-to-understand-their-needs-and-s_999343.jpg)

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