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Charlie Munger Investor, Businessman
Income

"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."

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Theodore Roosevelt Politician, Author
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."

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Salvador Allende Politician
Income

"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."

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Robert Kiyosaki Businessman, Author
Income

"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."

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Toni Morrison Novelist, Essayist
Income

"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."

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Robert Kiyosaki Businessman, Author
Income

"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."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher
Income

"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."

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