Pay Quotes

If you want to be miserable, think about yourself, about what you want, what you like, what respect people ought to pay you and what people think of you.

James's expedition to Scotland is wholly imaginary, though there appears to have been space for it during Henry's progress to the North to pay his devotions at Beverley Minster.

I see therapy as a substitute for friendship. I see it as a commentary on the impersonality of society that people have to pay someone to tell them their troubles.

In my case, I pay a standard premium to participate in the Federal Employees' Health Benefits Plan for my wife and myself out of each month's paycheck.

To be absolved, especially if you commit a crime, there is no absolution, you must pay. But for forgiveness, with God or nature, you have to accept what you've done.

Living inside the shuttle was a little like camping out. We ended up sleeping in our seats. You had to pay attention to housekeeping, not get things too dirty.

It doesn't pay to be good at something unless you are the absolute best at it.

I wanted to pay homage to working women because they are the bridge that got us over.' My work is about the people who are assumed not to have a worldview.

The rich aren't like us, they pay less taxes.

Your motivation is your pay packet on Friday. Now get on with it.

No one is going to pay much attention to the person who has no confidence in himself.

Hospitals must provide emergency treatment to all who walk through the door, regardless of their citizenship status or ability to pay.

Americans pay up to 1,000 percent more to fill their prescriptions than consumers in other countries - that is an alarming statistic.

every pleasure's got an edge of pain, pay your ticket and don't complain

The price we pay for our irresponsible explanatory urge is that we often spoil our most pleasant experiences by making good sense of them.

You have to pay a lot of attention to what's important, what's permanent, what's real.

Lycos needs to be bought because other suitors will have to pay a higher premium

I want to be paid for my work, not work for my pay.

It didn't pay to trust another human being. Humans didn't have it, whatever it took.

Captain Fisher, the commander, with a party of young ladies from the city and gentlemen belonging to his ship, came one day to pay me a visit in the midst of a deluge of rain.

When one lives with problems of importance, the prostitute is ideal. You pay, and whether or not you fail is of no importance. She doesn't care.

The United States can pay any debt it has because we can always print money to do that. So there is zero probability of default.

Since then I never pay attention to anything by "experts". I calculate everything myself.

There's only one kind of tax that would please everybody - one that nobody but the other guy has to pay.

If you want to remain a slave to the banks and want them to pay the cost of your own slavery, then let them continue the issue of currency control and regulate the money supply of the nation.

I am a natural optimist but there were times when (it seemed like) I was doing nothing but adding up on the back of envelope what I had to pay this month.

If we pay attention to our tears, they'll show us something about ourselves.

Persecution is a tribute the great must always pay for preeminence.

Anything free is worth what you pay for it.

Anyone who's tried to pay a heating bill, fill a prescription, or simply buy groceries knows all too well that the current minimum wage does not cut the mustard.

The Net is the ultimate empowerment tool. You have the right to express your opinion to a global audience, but everyone has the right not to pay any attention to it.

I'm not going to pay this bill. I don't owe you any money. You do what you got to do!

Pay what you owe and you'll know what's your own.

An investment in education always pays the highest returns.

Budget thy expenses that thou mayest have coins to pay for thy necessities, to pay for thy enjoyments, and to gratify thy worthwhile desires without spending more than nine-tenths of thy earnings.

The battle for the airwaves cannot be limited to only those who have the bank accounts to pay for the battle and win it.

By making this wine known to the public, I have rendered my country as great a service as if I had enabled it to pay back the national debt.

I also ache at that thought your majesty... But if they do not offer the sacrifice in blood now, we will all pay dearly with added gallons later. So if some most die it is in a worthy cause.

It feels great to have my hard work pay off, especially when the fans made it hard for me.

I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability.

This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away.

Money hasn't any value of its own; it represents the stored up energy of men and women and is really just someone's promise to pay a certain amount of that energy.

Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay.

My fines? I pay more fines than some guys' career prize money on the tour.

Pay no attention to Caesar. Caesar doesn't have the slightest idea what's really going on.

I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.'

You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done.

What a price we pay for experience, when we must sell our youth to buy it.

Hip-hop is a part of rock & roll because it comes from DJ culture. DJ culture is the embodiment of all genres and all recorded music, if you actually pay attention to it.

I had to dance topless for two years to make cash to pay my bills and save some money. But it was very enlightening, by the way. I'm talking about light from the gutter.