Paychecks Quotes - Page 2

• If you think your work is ultimately about a paycheck, then that will affect the quality of your work as well as the quality of your own life.

  David Kim

  Thinking, Quality, Wells

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

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• Money makes people bold and cosmopolitan; if you are poor, you are naturally conservative. Its not easy to be a bohemian when you have to worry about what is going to happen with you and with your next paycheck.

  Antonio Munoz Molina

  People, Worry, Next

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• You may not be down to your final heartbeat, but you may be down to your last paycheck, solution, or thimble of faith. Each sunrise seems to bring fresh reasons for fear.

  Max Lucado

  Fear, Sunrise, Lasts

  Max Lucado (2012). “Fearless: Imagine Your Life Without Fear”, p.4, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The work that most people do in the world tends to deaden them, deadens their mind, uses up their energy and they get a paycheck and old age and not much energy. You get the check and they get your energy. That energy is translated into corporate dollars.

  Frederick Lenz

  Success, Buddhism, Careers

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• I know better than most people that a criminal isn't always a thug in a black leather jacket with a big brand on his forehead to warn us away. Criminals sit next to us on the bus. They pack our groceries and cash our paychecks for us and teach our children. They look no different from you or me. And that's why they get away with it.

  Jodi Picoult

  Children, Thug, Leather Jackets

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes”, p.52, Simon and Schuster

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• For me the question was, do I want my paycheck to be dependent on how other people think I look?

  Kathy Ireland

  Thinking, People, Looks

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• Just because one of you earns the paycheck doesn't mean that person should lord over how the money is handled.

  Suze Orman

  Money, Mean, Power

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• I've learned from doing my own show with Fox that people are not your partners if they're signing the checks. Whoever signs your paycheck is the boss - no matter what they tell you.

  Joan Rivers

  People, Boss, Matter

  "Joan Rivers Interview: Her 6 Best One-Liners". Interview with Merle Ginsberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 12, 2013.

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• I'm going to give Vargas the chance to cash his last paycheck. I would like to say publicly that Fatty Vargas has always feared me. I conceded to take this fight at 162 pounds because fatty couldn't lose any more weight. I will do Vargas a favor by retiring him in this fight so his family doesn't have to suffer every time he steps in the ring. I'm going to do his wife a favor and not let her cry anymore.

  Ricardo Mayorga

  Fighting, Boxing, Giving

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• If there's a steady paycheck in it, I'll believe anything you say.

  Ernie Hudson

  Believe, Telepathy, Steady

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• Because of what I did when I was 10 years old, I'm not living from paycheck to paycheck, and I can do things because I want to do them.

  Macaulay Culkin

  Years, Want, Can Do

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• More people are on food stamps today because of Obamas policies than ever in history. I would like to be the best paycheck president in American history. ... And so Im prepared if the NAACP invites me, Ill go to their convention and talk about why the African-American community should demand paychecks and not be satisfied with food stamps.

  Newt Gingrich

  People, Community, African American

  "What Newt said about food stamps" by Dylan Byers, www.politico.com. January 6, 2012.

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• I will go to the NAACP convention, and explain to the African-American community why they should demand paychecks instead of food stamps.

  Newt Gingrich

  Community, African American, Demand

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• The information-deprived general populace might have been surprised this week to see a lower paycheck.

  Monica Crowley

  Might, Information, Week

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• We need our veterans to set an example, like being the first ones there. A veteran is entitled to a bigger paycheck, but not a special set of rules.

  Jim Leyland

  Our Veterans, Special, Firsts

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• We are going to have the candidate of food stamps, the finest food-stamp president in the American history, in Barack Obama, and we are going to have a candidate of paychecks.

  Newt Gingrich

  Political, President, Finest

  "Newt Gingrich: Obama Is 'Food Stamp President'". www.cnbc.com. December 6, 2011.

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• I don't miss the economic insecurity, the living paycheck to paycheck.

  Drew Carey

  Missing, Insecurity, Economic

  "Stand-Up Guy". Interview with Nick Gillespie, Steve Kurtz, reason.com. November 1, 1997.

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• They hadn't even gotten their first paychecks yet, ... My biggest thing was giving them a sense of reality and what costs would be. We outlined costs and a budget, and by the time we finished they said they could take maybe one vacation a year. They started to understand reality versus their dreams.

  Ron Pearson

  Dream, Reality, Vacation

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• There have definitely been more than a few moments in my life where I'm wondering where the next paycheck will come from and how I'm gonna pay rent.

  Anna Kendrick

  Pay, Next, Wonder

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• We must solve the problem in health care by curbing out-of-control costs that erode paychecks for working families and push quality coverage out of reach for millions of Americans.

  Paul Ryan

  Quality, Cost, Care

  Paul Ryan’s CPAC Speech, www.nationalreview.com. February 9, 2012.

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• I always had a separate life than just my work. I built my own family. I have my own hobbies and interests. I have a ranch with livestock and horses. I didn't always get my self-esteem and identity from acting. I never worked unless I wanted to. I never did anything just to do it, just for the paycheck. I always did things that I liked.

  Ricky Schroder

  Horse, Self Esteem, Acting

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• First paycheck I get, I thought, I'm going to get myself a room near the downtown L.A. Public Library.

  Charles Bukowski

  Library, Downtown, Rooms

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• The next week she withheld my paycheck until I signed a document (drafted by David) in which I promised not to marry Connor. Ever. I signed the document, took the check, and had David draft another document forbidding all Spellmans to practice any form of blackmail. David tried to explain to me that a contract in which you promise not to break the law is ultimately redundant, but I didn't care.

  Lisa Lutz

  Next Week, Law, Practice

  "Revenge of the Spellmans: Document #3". Book by Lisa Lutz, 2009.

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• I'm not looking for a paycheck.

  Howard Stern

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• Now workers should have the right to join unions. But unions should not be forced upon workers. And unions should not have the power to take money our of their members' paychecks to buy the support of politicians that are favored by the union bosses.

  Mitt Romney

  Should Have, Support, Boss

  "Mitt Romney Wins in the District of Columbia". "Piers Morgan Tonight", transcripts.cnn.com. April 3, 2012.

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