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«One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our skin or the shape of our eyes or our gender instead of the unique identities of each of us as complex human beings.»
«I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again, night after night, but God knows the answer to that is, don't we all anyway; might as well get paid for it.»
«Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit»
Author: George Carlin (Actor, Author, Comedian) | Keywords: fired, paid, quit
«The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.»
«Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.»
«No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.»
«People who take pains never to do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | Keywords: For any, paid, pains, take pains
«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»
«Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.»
«I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principles of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale»

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