Compensate Quotes
131 quotes by 121 authors
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The best of wages will not compensate for excessively long working hours which undermine heath.
— Louis D. Brandeis
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BP has finally acknowledged what the American people have been saying for weeks: It must take responsibility for its reckless conduct, clean up the Gulf…
— Peter Welch
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As specialists of apparent life, stars serve as superficial objects that people can identify with in order to compensate for the fragmented productive specialisations that…
— Guy Debord
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You always have certain strengths and certain weaknesses, and you want to compensate for your weaknesses... I have a real duty to earn the trust…
— Erskine Bowles
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It's been my fate to compensate for the childhood I've never known.
— Michael Jackson
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You cannot see the Milky Way in New York City any more ... We risk the loss of our sensual perception. And if you lose…
— Rene Dubos
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No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence and virtue; nor…
— Henry Fielding
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Any writer worth his salt knows that only a small proportion of literature does nore than partly compensate people for the damage they have suffered…
— Rebecca West
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A painter must compensate the natural deficiencies of his art. He has but one sentence to utter, but one moment to exhibit. He cannot, like…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Fun things happen when you earn dollars, live on pesos, and compensate in rupees.
— Tim Ferriss
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Detecting and culling infected birds is still the key, and for that we have to compensate the owners of chicken whose flocks are killed. And…
— David Nabarro
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It's not that we ignore our weaknesses; rather, we make our weaknesses irrelevant by working effectively with others so that we compensate for our weaknesses…
— Stephen Covey
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People are more dangerous when they're calm. When theyre loud and aggressive that's usually an act and usually trying to compensate
— Cub Swanson
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Sometimes you start a little further back from the starting line. And you're going to have to work a little bit harder, and push it…
— Nick Newell
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I'm not exactly an Einstein, so I compensate by being more focused.
— Peter Munk
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I sat day after day in my little room, waiting for inspiration to visit me, trying to invent a pseudonym that would express, in a…
— Romain Gary
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Today we have a health insurance industry where the first and foremost goal is to maximize profits for shareholders and CEOs, not to cover patients…
— Dianne Feinstein
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Botox, trust me I've been tempted - but I resist! Think about what happens to your muscles - and your skin - if you're sick…
— Salma Hayek
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Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want…
— John Ruskin
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Cyberspace can't compensate for real space. We benefit from chatting to people face to face.
— Jonathan Sacks
Who Wrote These Compensate Quotes
121 authors contributed a total of 131 Compensate Quotes, led by these top contributors: