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> [There are only two stimulants to one's best efforts-the fear of punishment, and the hope of reward. When neither is present, one can hardly hope that salespeople will want to be trained or want to do a good job. When…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-moulder-wilson/there-are-only-two-stimulants-to-one-s-best-efforts-the-fear-of/)

John Moulder Wilson

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## More by John Moulder Wilson

> [There are only two stimulants to one's best efforts-the fear of punishment, and the hope of reward. When neither is present, one can hardly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-moulder-wilson/there-are-only-two-stimulants-to-one-s-best-efforts-the-fear-of/)

John Moulder Wilson

> [Recognition for a job well done is high on the list of motivating influences for all people; more important in many instances than compensation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-moulder-wilson/recognition-for-a-job-well-done-is-high-on-the-list-of-motivating/)

John Moulder Wilson

> [Emotions are the color of life; we would be drab creatures indeed without them. But we must control these emotions or they will control…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-moulder-wilson/emotions-are-the-color-of-life-we-would-be-drab-creatures-indeed/)

John Moulder Wilson

> [There are only two stimulants to ones best efforts: the fear of punishment, and the hope of reward.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-moulder-wilson/there-are-only-two-stimulants-to-ones-best-efforts-the-fear-of/)

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