Quotes of Wage - somelinesforyou

“ A fair day's wages for a fair day's work. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ Give the laborer his wages before his perspiration be dry. ”

- Mohammed

“ One man's wage rise is another man's price increase. ”

- Harold Wilson

“ The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will never be a system invented which will do away with the necessity for work. ”

- Henry Ford

“ When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin. ”

- Mae West

“ We declare war with the wages system, which demoralizes alike the hirer and the hired, cheats both, and enslaves the workingman. ”

- Wendell Phillips

“ A fair day's wage for a fair day's work": it is as just a demand as governed men ever made of governing. It is the everlasting right of man. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ In '38, this time I did a job for Mr. Stryker. I went on his payroll at about half the salary I was getting before, to cover what he called Harvest in Ohio. ”

- Ben Shahn

“ No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty. ”

- Jon Corzine

“ The world does not pay for what a person knows, but it pays for what a person does with what he knows. ”

- Laurence Lee

“ You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ Draw your salary before spending it. ”

- Artemus Ward

“ I've always been worried about people who are willing to work for nothing. Sometimes that's all you get from them, nothing. ”

- Sam Ervin

“ It is but a truism that labor is most productive where its wages are largest. Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over. ”

- Henry George

“ The wages of sin are unreported. ”

- Unknown

“ These days, the wages of sin depend on what kind of deal you make with the devil. ”

- Kara Vichko

“ All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ”

- Sheldon Kopp

“ The wages of sin are death, but the benefits include dental, major medical, two week paid vacation, pension fund, and stock options. Actually, taken as a package, it's a rather attractive deal. ”

- Tim Mefford

“ They say that the wages of sin is death. But after taxes its just a tired feeling really. ”

- Paula Poundstone

“ Any necessary work that pays an honest wage carries its own honor and dignity. ”

- W. Kelly Griffith

“ When the rich wage war it's the poor who die. ”

- Jean Paul Sartre

“ There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible. ”

- Henry Ford

“ The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. ”

- Paula Poundstone

“ Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against passion and your appetite. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ For the wages of sin is death. ”

- Bible

“ Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages. ”

- Henry Louis Mencken

“ One man's wage increase is another man's price increase. ”

- Harold Wilson

“ It's not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It's the customer who pays the wages. ”

- Henry Ford

“ A wage hike is very hard to take away, but bonuses and profit-sharing can disappear very quickly in hard times…More people are realizing that bonuses look like raises, but really aren't. ”

- Al Bauman

“ Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast. ”

- Graham Greene
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