Top 424 Salary Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on April 14, 2025.
There's no way I can justify my salary level, but I'm learning to live with it.
It might sound crazy but you put your money up and take out a little every week. You put yourself on a salary instead of getting $7,000 this week, $20,000 next week and $5,000 the week after that. Take a $1,000. You got your toys, you got everything and your money under your mattress. Break it down and have a salary to take care of you and your family and stretch that money.
Most of teachers have but one object, viz. to draw their salary. I do not think that a teacher should have no salary. But I think they should earn it first and then think of it.
I buy my own clothes. I have a teacher's salary. — © Jill Biden
I buy my own clothes. I have a teacher's salary.
For me, I'm not in an industry where I'm starving. I'm so lucky to have this job, I'm compensated for my work in an incredible way. But what I do ask is when I join a production I want to make sure that the male actor isn't making four times my salary, which has been true, or seven times my salary. And if that's true you go, you know what, I don't need this job. It's not really asking for more - it's asking for something that is respectable and equal to the male actor and you have to go, why are women being valued less?
When it comes to salary negotiation, don't forget that salary is only one term of employment. What else is on the table - vacation time, benefits, bonuses, flex days? Before determining that these terms are 'must-haves' or 'giveaways' to get a bigger salary, find out what the counterpart has to offer.
It is my belief that one's salary is between an individual and the IRS.
'What is your desired salary?' The unwritten rule when it comes to salary is this: whoever proposes a number first loses. When you interview, you should never feel pressured to answer this question. Simply let your interviewer know that the most important thing to you is how well you fit the position.
My craziest ambition is to take John Madden's job and salary.
Twice I had to sell my house to pay my employees' salary.
If my salary is taken without my agreement, it is a violation of my rights.
I believe we can balance the scales if Tom Cruise would lower his quote by a mere $29 million... I assure you my salary would not make a difference. My annual salary is the budget for Altoids on one of Tom's movies.
Anybody who makes an outlandish salary obviously attracts attention.
You can't make somebody understand something if their salary depends upon them not understanding it. — © Upton Sinclair
You can't make somebody understand something if their salary depends upon them not understanding it.
Salary matters shouldn't be told to everyone. It's a matter of respect for my teammates.
Though few hiring managers would deliberately choose to offer women less money than their male counterparts, when using salary history to determine compensation, they unintentionally preserve the status quo. Too often, women will have a lower salary history, and, therefore get a lower offer.
I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump all the time.
Price doesn't make deals, and salary doesn't control your career.
Massive potential you have and, in recognition of all this, would you mind having your salary halved.
The first commitment is raise your salary. One of the ways to raise your salary sometimes is to have short-term profits but there are many other ways.
To kill yourself for earning a salary is not worth it.
The less a man knows the bigger the noise he makes and the higher the salary he commands.
The only way to make real wealth is to get rid of your salary. In a salary, by definition, you are creating wealth for others, and you are creating a chain and handcuffs for yourself.
My salary swings an unbelievable amount. When I had Holly, I took seven months off, so my salary was very low. It fluctuates wildly. No one pays you for the period you spend writing. I am certainly not rich.
Don't let people scare you from a career that may not net you a six figure salary. If you want to be a teacher, teach. But knowing that your salary may only reach a certain level, do all that you can to become the best money manager you can be.
The difference between tithe and first fruit, first fruit is all of it. All of what? Well, if you want to bring God all of one day's salary, one week's salary or one month's salary, that's between you and God... I try to bring a month's salary, but at the very least every year I give God a week's salary.
Men are more salary-sensitive when they're choosing a job.
In addition to being an economic security issue, the failure to pay women a salary that's equal to men for equal work is also a women's health issue. The fact is that the salary women are paid directly impacts the type of health care services they are able to access for both themselves and their families.
A comparison of the average professional baseball salary to the national average salary over the last one hundred years shows that for the first fifty years, 1920-1970, baseball players held a steady multiple of about 3.4 times the national average income.
Oh, my goodness, when we came to the farm in 1961, I mean, it wouldn't even support one salary.
How much is an hour of your time worth? It's worth whatever wage you would get if you spent that hour working. If you work for an hourly rate, this is an easy calculation. Even if you work for a salary and a fixed number of hours, the principle is the same: It's whatever your salary works out to per hour.
A salary was not sufficient for me.
Money and salary is not a particularly good motivator in the long term.
I put a portion of my salary to the side.
I don't talk about my salary.
Salary stories are intrusive. Do you ask your neighbour what they earn for their job?
I was going to live on my salary or go down swinging.
I had a great job with the railroad, a good salary.
I have no salary from the Lugar Center. Essentially, the moneys we have received has been from foundations. — © Richard Lugar
I have no salary from the Lugar Center. Essentially, the moneys we have received has been from foundations.
The more they applaud, the bigger your salary will be.
You can name your own salary in this business. I call mine Fred.
On 'Mystic River,' I had to cut my salary and everyone else's to get it made.
I don't take any money from my ministry. I'm not on salary. My husband supports me.
The first law I passed in my cabinet was a law eliminating the double salary for the prime minister and the ministers. I have a salary as member of parliament. I don't want a double salary. So it was a very important decision.
Managers, regardless of salary, should not be allowed to earn or use comp time. They are expected to work as many hours as needed to get the job done - especially at these salary levels.
You can't just go out and buy players and make a super team, because it's so hard to do that. The salary cap doesn't allow it. We have a much smaller salary cap than the NBA, and they only have 12 on a roster.
It wouldn't be the worst thing in the world if we didn't have a salary cap.
Dhanush paid my salary in 2015 when I needed it to make 'Visaaranai.'
My high salary for one season was forty-six thousand dollars and a Cadillac. — © Duke Snider
My high salary for one season was forty-six thousand dollars and a Cadillac.
In America, people buy cars, and they put very little money down. They get a car, and they go to work. The work pays them a salary; the salary allows them to pay for the car over time. The car pays for itself.
What I promise to my actors, and to my director, is to give them the salary and everything they need.
The U.K. is one of the few places in the world that has final salary pensions.
I've never seen someone work for a salary.
A church debt is the devil's salary.
The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.
Salary negotiations shouldn't be limited to just salary. Salary pays your mortgage, but terms build your career.
There's a whole generation that's retiring. It is unconscionable that the average salary of a lawyer is $79,000 a year and the average salary of a teacher is $39,000 a year.
The salary of a member of Congress ends the day that he of she leaves office.
Indeed, ask every man separately whether he thinks it laudable and worthy of a man of this age to hold a position from which he receives a salary disproportionate to his work; to take from the people--often in poverty--taxes to be spent on constructing cannon, torpedoes, and other instruments of butchery, so as to make war on people with whom we wish to be at peace, and who feel the same wish in regard to us; or to receive a salary for devoting one's whole life to constructing these instruments of butchery, or to preparing oneself and others for the work of murder.
Nobody on my staff is on salary. The money goes straight to the charities.
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