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We don't get paid for being busy, we get paid for being right.

Murdoch paid too much for the Wall Street Journal even when he didn't have any competition.

But, by just being myself, I end up touching a lot more people who might never have paid much attention to a female rapper.

Night life is when everybody says what the hell and you do not remember who paid the bill.

I have never asked to be the highest-paid coach in football. I have never asked to be paid like a Super Bowl-winning coach. I have never asked for more power.

I don't believe that everybody should be paid the same. I believe in equal pay for equal work.

When we do more than we are paid to do, eventually we will be paid more for what we do.

The price of clothes may be low, but they are paid for with human lives.

Remember that people will brag about what they've achieved, but they don't brag about the price they paid to get it.

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

I wasn't a financial pro, and I paid the price.

Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.

People don't usually wanna kill me for one of my movies until after they've paid 12 bucks for it.

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.

Choices are made in brief seconds and paid for in the time that remains

We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort.

Hockey is the only job I know where you get paid to have a nap on the day of the game.

I've gone fishing thousands of times in my life, and I have never once felt unlucky or poorly paid for those hours on the water.

Everybody who comes from the gangster life - they want what that man in the suburbs wants. Nice family. Nice house. Nice cars. Bills paid. Kids in school. Food on the table. Nothing more.

I do what I did as a hobby as a kid, you know, and make a living at it. And I just feel like I'm one of the luckiest guys in the world 'cuz I get paid to make toys and play with them.

Lord, bring honor to thy Son at my expense, whatever the cost, and send me the bill. It is my reasonable service - He paid mine.

It's amazing how difficult it is for a man to understand something if he's paid a small fortune not to understand it.

A well-paid slave is nonetheless a slave.

And now, any of those who refuse, or are unable, to prove they are citizens will receive free insurance paid for by those who are forced to buy insurance because they are citizens.

I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.

Peace is the best time for improvement and preparation of every kind; it is in peace that our commerce flourishes most, that taxes are most easily paid, and that the revenue is most productive.

There is nothing that politicians like better than handing out benefits to be paid for by someone else.

One has to look at my life story to see what I've done. I've paid a heavy price that many people don't realize.

"True" resembles... a compliment paid to sentences that seem to be paying their way and that fit in with other sentences which are doing so.

I was thinking that surgeons had to be the happiest people on earth. To cut people up and get paid for it-that's happiness, I told myself.

You have to do more than you get paid for because that’s where the fortune is.

I enjoy the risk of bungee-jumping. I used to pay money to do it. Now, it's the opposite. I get paid to do action.

Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.

I don't feel like it's a wasted vote because I think it encourages more people like that to run. I vote for the candidates that aren't bought and paid for like the Clintons.

Worry is a dividend paid to disaster before it is due

You're not being paid by how hard you work, but by what you accomplish. If you can't hack it, pack it. Our challenge today is to look forward, to write our own history.

The nepotism there is the stuff of legend... It just seems to be a place where people get paid to sit in a building.

The boss is not paying you. They just keep the money for you only. New customers who actually paid

Don't work for fools. It's not worth it. Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you (and your career) in the long run.

I get paid to hurt other people, how good is that?

As a manager you're paid to be uncomfortable. If you're comfortable, it's a sure sign you're doing things wrong.

Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for doing what I love doing.

The success you are enjoying today is the result of the price you have paid in the past.

It's like a crapshoot in Las Vegas, except in Las Vegas the odds are with the house. As for the market, the odds are with you, because on average over the long run, the market has paid off.

To win you must pay the price. If you haven't won you haven't paid the price.

To say that these men paid their shillings to watch twenty-two hirelings kick a ball is merely to say that a violin is wood and catgut, that Hamlet is so much paper and ink.

One product is always ultimately bought with another, even when paid for in the first instance with money.

Many have paid lip service to philosophy, but these men served it with their whole heart. He tastes nothing who has not tasted for himself.

Great attention gets paid to rainforests because of the diversity of life there. Diversity in the oceans is even greater.

Now virtue may not always be its own reward, but in any case it is not usually bought and paid for at market rates.