Pay Quotes - Page 49

We bought an apartment building and were going to live off the rent money. We rented to people who were on welfare and a lot of times they couldn't pay the rent. We wouldn't throw them out so we lost the building.

Yet, individuals and corporations in Puerto Rico pay no federal income tax.

There will be select instances where the consumer is interested in paying for premium content. I think it will be difficult to get people to pay for something on the Internet that they can find elsewhere on the Internet for free.

I already shred all my mail. What am I supposed to do now? Use pay phones? Smoke signals? Train pigeons? There's no such thing as privacy anymore.

The most effective way to transform into higher consciousness is to pay attention in the present moment.

Love happens when we pay attention

The big winners under the American fiscal system are the rich, who pay some of the lowest taxes anywhere in the world; the old, who are the main beneficiaries of the American social service state; farmers, rural people. These are Republican constituencies.

People, unless they're paying attention, tend to confuse fanciness with intelligence or authority.

Britain gets the architecture it deserves. We don’t value architecture, we don’t take it seriously, we don’t want to pay for it and the architect isn’t trusted.

It is the love that we give and the service we render that really is the great payoff.

You get the software you pay for. In every sense. To the nth degree. That's the way the world works.

As a fiscal conservative, I think that our government should pay for itself.

Our port facilities should have the freedom to levy a market-based container fee which will provide new revenue and make our system more equitable to the American taxpayer and American manufacturers.

You always pay too much. Particularly for promises. There aint no such thing as a bargain promise.

A person of character takes as much trouble to discover what is right as the lesser men take to discover what will pay.

My own experience is that you get as much information as you can and then you pay attention to your intuition, to your informed instinct.

I'm still astonished that somebody would offer me a job and pay me to do what I wanted to do.

Someone has to pick up the tab when people get out of repaying their own debts.

The fact of the matter is it's very reasonable to ask the wealthiest estates to pay their share. We did that since Teddy Roosevelt, a Republican president.

Women. You tell me they're not all witches, and I'll tell you you haven't been paying attention.

Nothing I like to do pays well.

Gross and vulgar minds will always pay a higher respect to wealth than to talent; for wealth, although it be a far less efficient source of power than talent, happens to be far more intelligible.

By paying our other debts, we are equal with all mankind; but in refusing to pay a debt of revenge, we are superior.

I guess it's hard for people who are so used to things the way they are - even if they're bad - to change. 'Cause they kind of give up. And when they do, everybody kind of loses.

Freedom is a small price to pay for survival.