Pay Quotes - page 5

Writers and artists never pay attention to advice given by their elders, quite rightly. The only worthwhile advice is the most general: Keep trying, don't give up, don't be discouraged, don't pay attention to detractors. Everyone knows this. (Joyce Carol Oates)
If the book is good, is about something that you know, and is truly written, and reading it over you see that this is so, you can let the boys yip and the noise will have that pleasant sound coyotes make on a very cold night when they are out in the snow and you are in your own cabin that you have built or paid for with your work. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's life to know them, the little new that each man gets from life is very costly and the only heritage he has to leave. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
The whitewash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door The chest, contriv'd a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day. View quote
Oliver Goldsmith
Age is a very high price to pay for maturity. View quote
Tom Stoppard
Very occasionally, if you pay really close attention, life doesn't suck. View quote
Joss Whedon
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Ah, nowadays we are all of us so hard up, that the only pleasant things to pay are compliments. They're the only things we can pay. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Students often approached me about state-paid tuition while I was out campaigning. After I explained to them that if the state pays their tuition now, they will pay higher taxes to pay other people's tuition for the rest of their lives, most of them ended up agreeing with me. View quote
Jesse Ventura
Forced from home, and all its pleasures, afric coast I left forlorn to increase a stranger's treasures, o the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, paid my price in paltry gold but, though theirs they have enroll'd me, minds are never to be sold. View quote
William Cowper
We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with. (Don Marquis)
We can pay our debts to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. View quote
John Buchan
I love writing about my job because I loved it, and it was a particularly interesting one when I was a young man. It was like holidays with pay to me. View quote
James Herriot
There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect. View quote
Woodrow Wilson
For all we take we must pay, but the price is cruel high. View quote
Rudyard Kipling
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. To be your own man is a hard business. If you try it, you'll be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself. View quote
Rudyard Kipling
We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free. View quote
Bill Hicks
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth. View quote
Muhammad Ali
Love is the unity of soul, mind and body. Pay attention to the precedence... View quote
Brigitte Bardot
If you observe, people always live for ever when there is an annuity to be paid them. View quote
Jane Austen
Well, first of all, let me say that I might have made a tactical error in not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that really didn't pay off. (Warren Zevon)
Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed. View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
For a deadly blow let him pay with a deadly blow it is for him who has done a deed to suffer. View quote
Aeschylus
An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore. View quote
Edward de Bono
You can make more money on unemployment than you can going down and getting one of those jobs that is an honest job, but it doesn't pay as much. And so, that's what's happened to us is that we have put in so much entitlement into our government, that we really have spoiled our citizenry and said you don't want the jobs that are available. View quote
Sharron Angle