Quotes with compensation

  • Most people wander through life, carelessly taking whatever risk crosses their paths without compensation, but never consciously accepting extra risk to pick up the money and other good things lying all around them.
  • Walk away from anyone who is unduly focused on vacation and compensation. It's a sign of potential trouble. No matter how talented you are, if you don't really want to work at TOMS, you'll never work out here.

Quotes 1 till 12 of 12.

  • Bob Beauprez Careful economic research has shown public-sector workers receive a level of compensation, pension benefits, and retiree health coverage in excess of what comparable workers in the private sector enjoy. In some instances, the total premium can be 30 percent or higher.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
    - +
     0
  • Kin Hubbard Getting talked about is one of the penalties for being pretty, while being above suspicion is about the only compensation for being homely.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
    - +
     0
  • Alice Hamilton Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation.
    Alice Hamilton
    American physician, research scientist, and author (1869 - 1970)
    - +
     0
  • Barney Frank Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and there is also the growing problem of perverse incentives that result from executives receiving grossly disproportionate compensation based on decisions they themselves take.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
    - +
     0
  • Aaron C. Brown Most people wander through life, carelessly taking whatever risk crosses their paths without compensation, but never consciously accepting extra risk to pick up the money and other good things lying all around them.
    The Poker Face of Wall Street (2006) Ch. 3
    Aaron C. Brown
    American finance practitioner (1956 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bob Diamond My obligation is to the owners of Barclays, my shareholders. They hired me. People who criticise compensation for individuals in isolation at, say, BarCap, individuals who don't work in the U.K. and are competing with U.S., German or Asian banks, they should look at all these factors.
    Bob Diamond
    Anglo-American banker (1951 - )
    - +
     0
  • Seneca No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us out of wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
    - +
     0
  • Boris Spassky Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation.
    Boris Spassky
    Russian chess grandmaster (1937 - )
    - +
     0
  • Søren Kierkegaard People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they never use.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
    - +
     0
  • Billy Gibbons They prospect of seeing oneself in the mirror clean-shaven is too close to a Vincent Price film... a prospect not to be contemplated, no matter the compensation.
    Billy Gibbons
    American musician, record producer, and actor (1949 - )
    - +
     0
  • Blake Mycoskie Walk away from anyone who is unduly focused on vacation and compensation. It's a sign of potential trouble. No matter how talented you are, if you don't really want to work at TOMS, you'll never work out here.
    Blake Mycoskie
    American entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist (1976 - )
    - +
     0
  • Ambrose Bierce Forgetfulness. A gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
    - +
    -1
All compensation famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com