Compensation Quotes

179 quotes by 154 authors

Recently Mr. Mawdsleyâ€™s donkey escaped from his stall, raced down the road, and somehow found his way into an enclosed pasture. Mr. Cairdâ€™s prized mare… — Lisa Kleypas
The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it. It happens to be a fact that nearly… — Roald Dahl
Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations. — Margaret Atwood
Book readers are special people, and they will always turn to books as the ultimate pleasure. Those who do not read are the unfortunate ones.… — Ruskin Bond
If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others… — Max Nordau
There are compensations for growing older. One is the realization that to be sporting isn't at all necessary. It is a great relief to reach… — Cornelia Otis Skinner
The evils of popular government appear greater than they are; there is compensation for them in spirit and energy it awakens. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made. This is one… — Nikola Tesla
We have new rules that give shareholders the ability to vote on executive compensation. We have new rules for asset-backed securities. We have new rules… — Mary Schapiro
Most successful entrepreneurs share their knowledge as a way of giving back. They do not demand compensation. Those who do are usually trying to take… — Vivek Wadhwa
Though monetary compensation may never add up, teachers can rest assured that they are important. — Monica Johnson
Women have helped shape our world, yet still do not receive the recognition and compensation they deserve. — Colleen Hanabusa
There is a lot of interest among the descendants of Holocaust victims in getting back artworks that were looted by the Nazis, for getting at… — Alex Shoumatoff
If China wants to build a new six-lane expressway, it can bulldoze its way past any number of villages in its path; in India, if… — Shashi Tharoor
The Law of Divine Compensation posits that this is a self-organizing and self-correcting universe: the embryo becomes a baby, the bud becomes a blossom, the… — Marianne Williamson
In truth, Wall Street is in for a radical makeover. Fewer people, lower margins, lower risk, lower compensation - and ultimately, fewer talented people. It… — Andrew Ross Sorkin
A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation. — Elizabeth Warren
Wherefore when a man giveth out his money upon condition that be may not demand it back until a certain time to come, he certainly… — William Petty
Like Americans, people outside America want fun, want an emotional compensation for the utilitarianism and calculation that mark the rest of their lives. — Todd Gitlin
The East Timorese government does not believe that we should consider compensation for the victims because there are tens of thousands of people who were,… — Jose Ramos-Horta

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