Earn Quotes

When I see someone in a military uniform I make it a point to approach them, shake their hand and say five words... 'thank you for your service.' 'Stars Earn Stripes' is a high energy, fun, action show, but at its heart it is all about those five words.

It's getting better but men still earn more and there are more jobs for them. Ageism is a big thing. Parts for women disappear as you get older.

That wasn't a bad price for a first book. My agent upped it as much as possible. I was 27 and had nothing behind me. I was working like a fool to earn a living and pay for my apartment.

I wonder what it means about American literary culture and its transmission when I consider the number of American poets who earn their living teaching creative writing in universities. I've ended up doing that myself.

I take pride in everything I do. I don't want to be handed anything. I want to earn it.

I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets. That kind of spilled out into translation as a way to earn money, pay for food and put bread on the table.

People can also change the timing of when they earn and receive their income in response to government policies.

How many men are there who fairly earn a million dollars?

Those who have the most, who earn the most, must give an example, because that is important for Spain's collective effort.

I think anyone about to leave one job not surprisingly would use their knowledge, their experience, their skills drawn from their previous positions to try and earn a living in the future. That's what happens in all interviews.

It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

There's a lot of guys that just get comfortable with their positions and rest on their laurels. I had to earn my way.

I try not to push myself too hard, but I also need to perform and earn the results.

Our main task is not to see that people of great wealth add to it, but that those without much money have a greater chance to earn some.

A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

I really live a simple life and don't need very much to feel good and happy. Don't get me wrong; I believe you should get what you earn. Sometimes you have to fight for it.

I will have to earn trust and respect from my kids.

The 77 cents that women make for every dollar men earn makes a real difference to our families - families stretching to make every dollar count.

The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.

I was much more interested in the orchestra than the piano, but I did become fairly proficient as a pianist and my teachers felt I had talent and wanted me to become a good concert pianist and earn my living that way.

You worked every day to earn what's on the table, literally. It was a week-to-week thing. And I wouldn't change it. I would not change it for anything.

To have guilt you've got to earn guilt, but sometimes when you earn it, you don't feel the guilt you ought to have. And that's what The Firebombing is about.

Because women still earn just 77 cents for every dollar men make. Those pennies add up to real money.

The principal purpose of the Democratic Party is to use the force of government to take property away from the people who earn it and give it to people who do not.

You know, if you are kind of rich, the best thing is that you don't have to think about money. The best thing you can buy with money is freedom, time. I don't know how much I earn a year. I have no idea. I don't know how much I pay in taxes.

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts.

The U.S. Census Bureau acknowledged this fact when it reported that those with a bachelor's degree earn on average $1 million more over their lifetime than those with only a high school diploma.

I found that women entrepreneurs earn 50% less than their male counterparts.

All told, these profit levels have put the world's five largest publicly traded oil companies on track to earn more than $100 billion before year's end. Yet, at the same time that Big Oil's bottom line is going up, so are Americans' energy costs.

A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible.