You must pay for everything in this world one way and another. There is nothing free except the Grace of God. You cannot earn that or deserve it.
– Charles Portis
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- Risk little, earn little. Risk much, earn much. Risk all, earn all. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Work hard,and you will earn good rewards.Work smart,and you will earn great rewards.Work hard and work smart,and you will earn extraordinary rewards. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- [Credit is a system whereby] a person who can’t pay, gets another person who can’t pay, to guarantee that he can pay. – Charles ens
- Idleness and solitude led to these dramatics: an ordinary turd indulging himself as the chief of sinners. – Charles Portis
- Us girls deserve more than one song. We deserve more than one pledge of solidarity. We deserve better songs than any boy will ever write about us. – Jessica Hopper
- At times we must forgive others even when they don’t deserve it. We forgive them because we deserve it. Free yourself. – DeWayne Owens
- A truly free man is not free ‘from’ anything, nor free ‘to’ anything, he is just free. Free within himself. – Ilyas Kassam
- I HAVE NOTHING TO GIVE OR RECEIVE EXCEPT UNCONDITIONAL LOVE.NOTHING COMES IN AND NOTHING GOES OUT EXCEPT UNCONDITIONAL LOVE. – Catherine Carrigan
- To earn respect, you must earn your own self respect before you can expect others, to respect you. – Auliq Ice
- Price and Cost. Sometimes we pay more. Sometimes we pay less. You’ve got to determine what you are willing to pay for success. – Bobby F Kimbrough Jr
- Because you deserve dignity, beyond anything else in this world. You deserve a God, and a faith, and a belief that finds you dignified at the core. – Hannah Brencher
- One thing is clear: The Founding Fathers never intended a nation where citizens would pay nearly half of everything they earn to the government. – Ron Paul
- We are free, but we are not equal. We are free, but not as free as other people in this land are free. – Allan Dare Pearce
- People shouldn’t have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty. – Maggie Stiefvater
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- You can make EXCUSES and earn SYMPATHY,ORYou can make MONEY and earn ADMIRATION.The choice is always yours… – Manoj Arora
- Even when we earn a lot of money, how we earn it should be a pleasant experience. – Dr Jacinta Mpalyenkana
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- Nothing is free even in Freetown. You must pay a price to get a prize. – Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
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- We may regard certain days as free days. Free days are however fee days. We will pay later – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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- Where God’s grace takes you, grace will increase your capability and your capacity. Grace will empower you. – Edmond Sanganyado
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