Yahya Jammeh Quotes

You try to do your best at what you're getting paid for.

A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.

Well gentlemen, today we are going to earn our pay.

He who is idle shall not eat the bread nor wear the garments of the laborer

If you want someone to pay you - the highest paid receiver in the history of the game - damn act like it.

If you don't work, you shouldn't have an income. If you don't work, you shouldn't get paid.

Just enough sense to stick with something-a chore, task, project, until its completed pays off much better than idle intelligence, even if idle intelligence be of genius caliber.

In work there is no shame; shame is in the idleness.

If you're lazy, don't expect much in terms of success. You're owed nothing and success will not be given to you. It's earned.

Work is as much a necessity to man as eating and sleeping. Even those who do nothing that can be called work still imagine they are doing something. The world has not a man who is an idler in his own eyes.

That man is idle who can do something better.

If you do things by the job, you are perpetually driven: the hours are scourges. If you work by the hour, you gently sail on the stream of Time, which is always bearing you on to the haven of Pay, whether you make any effort, or not.

We get paid for bringing value to the marketplace. It takes time,... but we get paid for the value, not the time.

The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest, for he has not earned it.

No man can perform so little as not to have reason to congratulate himself on his merits, when he beholds the multitude that live in total idleness, and have never yet endeavoured to be useful.

There is always work, and tools to work withal, for those, who will.

It is as true as that night follows day, that the man who does more than he is paid for, and does it in a pleasant mental attitude, sooner or later is paid for more than he does.

I find it pointless sitting in my house not working, though I like to go on extended vacations from time to time.

When a man says he wants to work, what he means is that he wants wages.

The hope of reward is the solace of labor.

Shall we keep our hands in our bosom, or stretch ourselves on our beds of laziness, while all the world about us is hard at work, in pursuing the designs of its creation?

Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do

We have to do our jobs better, more tirelessly and stop whining about it.

You have people who know you are competent enough to do your job and then you have the ones that just hover around.

Labour is the source of every blessing.