T. Harv Eker Quotes

So don't applaud. Just send me the check.

I do them all for the money, I really do.

Mike Tyson has been given every penny he has coming.

I get paid by the year, and I try to earn my money.

I've been shocked for a long time in a lot of circumstances. I get shocked when they say, 'Hey, we're paying ya.'

Something in your voice tells me we approach the question of remuneration.

I define power as control over one's life. Pay is not about power. Pay is about giving up power to get the power of pay.

There's no art where there's no fee.

Don't bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill.

Money is the reward for risks taken, value delivered and promises kept.

We cannot distribute more wealth than is created. We cannot in the long run pay labor as a whole more than it produces.

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

You put a wage behind something, it gives the act a sort of respectability.

Like I say, it's almost embarrassing to talk about. I don't know if Michael Jordan or Bill Gates or Alexander the Great or anyone is worth this type of money, but that's the market we're in today. That's what Mr. Hicks decided to pay me, and now it's time to pay him back and win a couple championships.

A man ought to get all he can earn. A man who knows he's making money for other people ought to get some of the profit he brings in. Don't make any difference if it's baseball or a bank or a vaudeville show. It's business, I tell you. There ain't no sentiment to it. Forget that stuff.

In the words of the philosopher Sceptum, the founder of my profession: am I going to get paid for this?

I think there are only two times that I've ever ended up paying somebody their quote. Like what they actually were worth in the marketplace.

Pay me for my work, but I don't do it for the money.

Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!

Men are paid, not merely for what they know, but more particularly for WHAT THEY DO WITH THAT WHICH THEY KNOW.

All poets pretend to write for immortality, but the whole tribe have no objection to present pay, and present praise. Lord Burleigh is not the only statesman who has thought one hundred pounds too much for a song, though sung by Spenser; although Oliver Goldsmith is the only poet who ever considered himself to have been overpaid.

It is not that pearls fetch a high price because men have dived for them; but on the contrary, men have dived for them because they fetch a high price.

Proportion and propriety are among the best secrets of domestic wisdom; and there is no surer test of integrity than a well-proportioned expenditure.

Capitalism arose and took off its pajamas. Another day, another dollar. Each man is valued at what he will bring in the marketplace. Meaning has been drained from work and assigned instead to remuneration.

Business is not financial science, it's about trading.. buying and selling. It's about creating a product or service so good that people will pay for it.