Earned Quotes
- Treat each federal dollar as if it was hard earned; it was - by a taxpayer. — Donald Rumsfeld
- HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help, or need it. And that reputation… — Richard Russo
- Mom was 50 when my Dad died. She got on a bus every weekday for years, and rode 40 miles each morning to Madison. She… — Paul Ryan
- Man's natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom he loves. It is… — Marquis de Sade
- I think I've earned a certain level of respect, based on my accomplishments and my consistency. — Curt Schilling
- I think what drove me insane for a long time is feeling like I hadn't earned most of what I achieved because it came so… — Charlie Sheen
- I will accept no commission that would tend to create a rivalry with Grant. I want him to hold what he has earned and got.… — William Tecumseh Sherman
- Steve Jobs was rare: a C.E.O. who actually had a huge impact on his company's fortunes. Contrary to corporate mythology, most C.E.O.s could be easily… — James Surowiecki
- It's not a stretch to say the whole financial industry revolves around the compass point of the absolutely safe AAA rating. But the financial crisis… — Matt Taibbi
- Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth. — Margaret Thatcher
- I used up every cent I earned as an actress. — Gene Tierney
- Respect is not ever assigned; it's earned. — Linda Tripp
- I made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can't really spend large… — Ted Turner
- You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have… — Judith Viorst
- I have earned hundreds of thousands of pounds, but I can't seem to get to grips with money. — Rufus Wainwright
- I have bought a lot of beautiful clothes with my money, but I've also earned it. — Dionne Warwick
- It was step by step that I earned my way into the lives and hearts of people by giving them recordings that I grew to… — Dionne Warwick
- Here's the truth. The proposed top rate of income tax is not 50 per cent. It is 50 per cent plus 1.5 per cent national… — Andrew Lloyd Webber
- A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace. — Tennessee Williams
- I earned my famous name. — Brian Wilson