Rewards Quotes

We know that the exercise of virtue should be its own reward, and it seems to follow that the enduring of it on the part of the patient should be its own punishment.

The music business - and I guess you could say any artistic endeavor - usually rewards those who are on the leading edge of where everything is going, but you can't be too far.

Nature doesn't see things through the prism of good or bad. It rewards efficiency. That is the simplicity of evolution, matching design to environment.

In 1956 I was granted the biggest reward of my career: my wife, Josée Jongen.

Success leaves clues, and if you sow the same seeds, youll reap the same rewards.

A person's willingness to conform to arbitrary parameters is not a good criterion for selecting talent or allocating rewards.

If feminism has receded in visibility and prestige, it is precisely because its vision of life's goals and rewards has become too narrow and elitist.

That is a risk. Risk/reward, life's chances. There's always that part of it.

Marx saw exploitation in terms of the rewards of human labor, but we can see it in terms of all the values of our society.

Rather, to change a habit, you must keep the old cue, and deliver the old reward, but insert a new routine.

We try to reward people according to the value they create, value they create in society and for the company.

Does the world satisfy thee? Then thou hast thy reward & portion in this life; make much of it, for thou shalt know no other joy

You have to do more than just talk about work. You have to really reward the people who are out there doing it.

The promise of Social Security was reflected in President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inter-generational compact that rewards hard work and provides retirement security.

The latter-day robber barons are discovering that better conditions and rewards for workers pay off in a world where consumers increasingly demand ethical standards.

Our time on earth is not well spent by counting rewards before God has given them to us, but rather, by looking for our faults and repenting of them

You can't take it with you! Whatever you have there you will have already sent ahead in the way of souls won, victories won, battles won and rewards won for your service here!

Throughout our lives, we develop our character consciously or unconsciously. In your journey to a life beyond amazing, you'll learn to develop your character in ways that bring remarkable rewards.

Life is an obstacle and forest, when you have accomplished it all, you get a reward. The reward is Heaven.

Complexity excites the mind, and order rewards it. In the garden, one finds both, including vanishingly small orders too complex to spot, and orders so vast the mind struggles to embrace them.

I can't go off all crazy like that and reward someone a ton of money.

All serious writers want the obvious rewards: fame, money, women, love -- and most of all, an audience!

Seeking Heaven through righteousness is not seeking righteousness, but something else;--it is not loving goodness for goodness' sake, but for its rewards.

You don't reward reaction; you reward results.

In activity we must find our joy as well as glory; and labor, like everything else that is good, is its own reward.

Yes, I learned long ago that the only satisfaction of authorship lies in finding the very few who understand what we mean. As for outside rewards, there is not one that I have ever discovered.

Authors have to write for their characters, for who they are, that's the strength of books. Don't worry about censors. Just write the story you need to tell and the rewards will come.

Some say writing is its own reward. I write for money, but writing for money is not so bad, especially when that writing brings you joy.

I had always been fascinated by the bizarre world of cards. It was a world of pure power politics where rewards and punishments were meted out immediately.

In C++, reinvention is its own reward.

The nature of business and government has been to build a surplus and self-perpetuate, but the Internet fosters and rewards smaller, more fluid organizations.

In every work a reward added makes the pleasure twice as great.

When I reap the rewards, I don't even know I'm reaping them.

suffering sweetens the reward

I'll follow, as they say, for reward. He that rewards me, God reward him. If I do grow great, I'll grow less; for I'll purge, and leave sack, and live cleanly, as a nobleman should do.

When you labor for your brother you always get the chief reward yourself.

What well-advised ear regards What earth can say? Thy words are gold, but thy rewards Are painted clay.

The appearances of goodness and merit often meet with a greater reward from the world than goodness and merit themselves.

Scientists have reaped rich rewards, they have sat high in government councils and have been blinded by the attractiveness of public life-all this because they happen to have been good killers.

Karma indicates action, but not necessarily physical action; nor is karma a result in the sense of a reward.

Gradually, they learned that politics is fundamentally a great business, a struggling and a haggling for advantages, over whose lap collects the most rewards cast by the legislation-machine.

Loquacity with tongue or pen is its own reward -- or, punishment.

I have students who are now in chairs in five continents. They invite me to their inaugurals. A tremendous reward.

There is an indissoluble union between a magnanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity.

If prosperity is regarded as the reward of virtue it will be regarded as the symptom of virtue.

Missionary work has never been easy, and yet the joyful rewards cannot be equaled by any other experience.

in religion even when the reward is far the hope is so immediate.

Life's biggest rewards come from the biggest challenges

Bigger the risk, bigger the reward. But the higher the climb the harder the fall.

I believe that people take risk, and there are rewards if they do well; they should lose if they don’t.