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Next Page »Lilly Ledbetter: Less Than Men
on Friday, April 16, 2021Lilly Ledbetter Money Quote saying that after working in a Goodyear tire plant for years, she learned that men doing the same work were being paid more. Lilly Ledbetter said:
“After nearly two decades of hard, proud work, I found out that I was making significantly less money than the men who were doing the same work as me” — Lilly Ledbetter
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Prince Philip: Prosperous Work
on Friday, April 9, 2021Prince Philip Money Quote saying it has come time to get off our hands and earn prosperity rather than wait for the world to bestow it. Prince Philip said:
“Gentlemen, I think it is about time we ‘pulled our fingers out’… If we want to be more prosperous we’ve simply got to get down to it and work for it. The rest of the world does not owe us a living” — Prince Philip
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Jessica Walter: Actress Unemployed
on Thursday, March 25, 2021Jessica Walter Money Quote saying she had no doubts about her acting career choice, but admitted low skills in managing business. Jessica Walter said:
“I never had a doubt about wanting to be an actress, but certainly when there were periods of unemployment, I would think, ‘Oh, I’m never going to work again’ The only thing I don’t like about it is the business part of it – the negotiating and all this stuff that you don’t learn in school. I’m not good with business” — Jessica Walter
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Tim Jackson: Capitalist Economies
on Tuesday, January 19, 2021Tim Jackson Money Quote saying we have long viewed productivity as the thing that drives capitalism. Tim Jackson said:
“Productivity — the amount of output delivered per hour of work in the economy — is often viewed as the engine of progress in modern capitalist economies. Output is everything. Time is money” — Tim Jackson
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Sean Connery: Work & Die Quietly
on Saturday, October 31, 2020Sean Connery Money Quote saying earn a living, support a family and die peacefully. Sean Connery said:
“I hope to work, support my children and die quietly without pain” — Sean Connery
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Edgar Bronfman: Million Inevitable
on Saturday, October 3, 2020Edgar Bronfman, Sr. Money Quote saying to turn large amounts into more money is simpler than increasing small amounts. Edgar Bronfman, Sr. said:
“To turn $100 to $110 is work. To turn $100 million into $110 million is inevitable” — Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
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Muhammad Yunus: Poverty Free
on Monday, September 7, 2020Muhammad Yunus Money Quote saying a world without poverty is possible when banks make it possible. Muhammad Yunus said:
“I have come to believe, deeply and firmly, that we can create a poverty free world if we want to. I came to this conclusion not as a product of a pious dream, but as a concrete result of experience gained in the work of the Grameen Bank” — Muhammad Yunus
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Thomas Carlyle: Fortunes Inequality
on Monday, August 17, 2020Thomas Carlyle Money Quote saying that someone hungry for a job who can’t find one is true inequality. Thomas Carlyle said:
“A man willing to work and unable to find work is perhaps the saddest sight that fortunes inequality exhibits under this sun” — Thomas Carlyle
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