(1368 quotes found)
“No one can earn a million dollars honestly.”
William Jennings Bryan
“It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned.”
Frank A. Clark
“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“You know, you are not born with a soul. You earn it with suffering, hard work and prayer. Which hopefully you did last night”
Yeardley Smith
“I’ve learned that making a "living" is not the same thing as making a "life."”
Maya Angelou
“Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed”
Channing Pollock
“I'm "very disappointed that we missed our (earnings per share) growth target this quarter due to the confluence of a number of issues that we now understand and are urgently addressing. I accept full responsibility for the shortfall.”
Carly Fiorina
“I wanted to earn my position. I didn't want to have anything given to me. I came in here and competed, but those guys are playing well right now.”
Jerry Rice
“When it comes to success in business, an MBA degree is optional. But a GSD, which is only earned by Getting Stuff Done, is required.”
Christine Comaford
“. . . it tastes well, the bread which you earn yourself.”
William Makepeace Thackeray
