Quote by Will Rogers

It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.

It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that coun

Summary

This quote suggests that the true value of an employee or worker lies not in their initial wage or salary, but in the overall cost they bring to an organization. It highlights the importance of considering factors beyond the monetary aspect, such as their productivity, efficiency, and the impact they have on the company's success. Ultimately, the quote suggests that the expenses associated with an employee should be evaluated holistically to determine their actual worth to the organization.

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By Will Rogers

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