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

I write because I love to. I'm very, very fortunate to have found something that I love doing that also earns my living. But to be honest, I'd write even if I weren't being paid to.

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

Jesus has paid for my healing. Disease has no right to be in my body. I am healed in Jesus’ name!

Your career is what you're paid for. Your calling is what you're made for.

You work, you get paid, you drink.

The paid-off home mortgage has taken the place of the BMW as the status symbol of choice.

If you need a machine and don't buy it, then you will ultimately find that you have paid for it and don't have it.

When I arrived at IBM, there were 'Team' signs all around. I asked, 'How do people get paid?' They told me, 'We pay people based on individual performance.

I have always paid careful attention to social and economic conflicts, to the dialectic - if we can call it that - between high and low. Maybe it's because I was not born or brought up in affluence.

No, I had no problem communicating with Latin American heads of state - though now I do wish I had paid more attention to Latin when I was in high school.

My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future.

blackmail. The age-old path to the land of milk and honey. The one sure way of being paid for doing nothing.

The price of success must be paid in full, in advance.

Whatever you get paid attention for is never what you think is most important about yourself.

Reality cannot be ignored except at a price; and the longer the ignorance is persisted in, the higher and more terrible becomes the price that must be paid.

Drug dealer buy Jordans, crackhead buy crack. And a white man get paid off of all of that.

A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.

To many managers, getting rid of the arrogant, undisciplined, over-paid, technology-obsessed, improperly-dressed etc. programmers would appear to be a significant added benefit

Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.

Show business is just like high school, except you get paid.

The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.

The fact that the price must be paid is proof it is worth paying.

My trade is a lonely one. I'm a craftsman, if you like. It so happens that these days singers are better paid than blacksmiths.

A new philosophy, a new way of life, is not given for nothing. It has to be paid dearly for and only acquired with much patience and great effort

I've got a nice little crafty deal with the people in Barbados; 10 days out there teaching the locals how to play darts for an hour a day. Get paid for that as well.

Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven't paid the price to decide what is really important to them.

Wars are not paid for in wartime. The bill comes later.

There's people being murdered unjustly and not being held accountable. People are being given paid leave for killing people. That's not right. That's not right by anyone's standards.

Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do

It is amazing to me that we allow so many people with so little proven character to set our national policy on issues that will ultimately be paid for by the rest of us.

I have a simple algorithm, which is, wherever you see paid researchers instead of grad students, that's not where you want to be doing research.

People will always work harder if they're getting well paid and if they're afraid of losing a job which they know will be hard to equal. As is well known, if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.

When I was filming 'The Haunting Hour', my co-stars Emily Osment, Brittany Curran and I paid a visit to a haunted house - all dressed up as vampires! We really confused the workers.

The essence of grace, we suppose, is that the account has been paid in advance; and, because it has been paid, everything can be had for nothing.

We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.

What the oil producer gets paid is about 16 percent. The majority of it is tax, which in fairness to the government of this country they have accepted and admitted.

When you're paid to do a job, it's better to give a few minutes more to it, than a few minutes less. That's one of the differences between doing a job honestly and doing it dishonestly! See?

The highest compliment one can be paid by another human being is to be told: 'Because of what you are, you are essential to my happiness.'

Figure out what you love to do, then figure out how to get paid to do it.

R-E-L-A-X. I'm still getting paid millions of dollars.

You have to have lived some life. You've got to have paid some dues.

For five years I've felt like the best prostitute in a high-class whorehouse. But all the other girls get paid more than I do.

I've only paid lip service to a spiritual life.

Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.

When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. That's the story of my private life.

Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless.

You come here to tell us lies, but we don't want to hear them. If we told you more, you would have paid no attention. That is all I have to say.

If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.

The man or woman who doesn't forgive has forgotten the price that Christ paid for them on the Cross.