"May you have the income of a Republican and the sex life of a Democrat!"
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"There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income."
"Your income right now is a result of your standards, it is not the industry, it is not the economy."
"It's natural that you'd have more brains going into money management. There are so many huge incomes in money management and investment banking - it's like ants to sugar. There are huge incentives for a man to take up money management as opposed to, say, physics, and it's a lot easier."
"For too many, to work means having less income."
"I believe that there should be a very much heavier progressive tax on very large incomes, a tax which should increase in a very marked fashion for the gigantic incomes."
"An income tax form is like a laundry list - either way you lose your shirt."
"Your income is directly related to your philosophy, NOT the economy."
"Don’t tax my income, tax my consumption."
"I have always said to workers that they have to work hard, to produce more and better. In Chile, we need to achieve an average annual income of US$2,000, and to do that we need to increase production."
"In real estate, many investors love triple net leases. With NNN's investors receive income without the expenses of taxes, repairs and insurance. The tenant covers these costs."
"Middle-income countries are the biggest users of GMOs. Places like Brazil."
"If you can get yourself to read 30 minutes a day, you're going to double your income every year."
"The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it."
"First, in order to build a business, you have to be able to sell because Sales = Income. When income is lacking, it's usually because the owner doesn't like to, doesn't know how to, or is simply reluctant to sell. Without sales, however, you have no income."
"Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality."
"Happy salesmen not only multiply their volume of business and their income, they also multiply themselves."
"There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out."
"The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing."
"Return from existence to nonexistence. You are seeking the Lord and you belong to him. Nonexistence is a place of income; flee it not. This existence of more and less is a place of expenditure."