Gratitude: An imaginary emotion that rewards an imaginary behavior, altruism. Both imaginaries are false faces for selfishness, which is a real and… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
The problem with fiat money is that it rewards the minority that can handle money, but fools the generation that has worked… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The problem is that your brain can't tell the difference between bad and good habits, and so if you have a bad… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just. — Boethius Copy Share Image
Fine dancing, I believe like virtue, must be its own reward. Those who are standing by are usually thinking of something very… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Fullness to such a burden is That go on pilgrimage; Here little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
If you can talk the talk but cant walk the walk youll look like a fool. That's the risk but with great… — Chael Sonnen Copy Share Image
Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills,… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
A good character is, in all cases, the fruit of personal exertion. It is not inherited from parents; it is not created… — Josiah Johnson Hawes Copy Share Image
The owners of labor, on the other hand, are being taught, by the most powerful and well-publicized examples, that the highest rewards… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
We need to lower tax rates for everybody, starting with the top corporate tax rate. We need to simplify the tax code.… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
I have not led an ordinary life, nor a life that would suit everyone. I took great risks, but because I did,… — Cameron Dokey Copy Share Image
At the same time that she [nature] solicits him [man] to follow her not only into her open walks, but likewise to… — Henry Kett Copy Share Image
Discomfort brings engagement and change. Discomfort means you're doing something that others were unlikely to do, because they're hiding out in the… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
And even if you have failed at all else in the eyes of the world, if you have a loving family, you… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
May Moorland weavers boast Pindaric skill, And tailors' lays be longer than their bill! While punctual beaux reward the grateful notes, And… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
The problem with capitalism is that it best rewards the worst part of us: the ruthless, competitive, conniving, opportunistic, acquisitive drives, giving… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Out of what I had received in my development, I was also able to give. The confidence I gained from personal growth… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Throughout my athletic career, the overall goal was always to be a better athlete than I was at the moment – whether… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone wants a reader to be completely lost - certainly not to the point of giving up - but… — John M. Ford Copy Share Image
The animals you eat are not those who devour others; you do not eat the carnivorous beasts, you take them as your… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Rewards can deliver a short-term boost—just as a jolt of caffeine can keep you cranking for a few more hours. But the… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
The fact is that child rearing is a long, hard job, the rewards are not always immediately obvious, the work is undervalued,… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Knowledge is the reward of action. For it is by doing things that one becomes transformed. Executing a symbolical gesture, actually living… — Heinrich Zimmer Copy Share Image
A morality that holds need as a claim, holds emptiness-non-existence-as its standard of value; it rewards an absence, a defect: weakness, inability,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Where is the reward of virtue? and what recompense has nature provided for such important sacrifices as those of life and fortune,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I know of no department of natural science more likely to reward a man who goes into it thoroughly than anthropology. There… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Raising children with an emphasis on intrinsic rewards is not a technique, a method or a trick to get them to do… — Mamie Van Doren Copy Share Image
We live in a reward-centered society. When I was a child, my father used to say, "It's not whether you win or… — Renee Lawless Copy Share Image
These are challenging and exciting times. No previous generation of Australians has ever had such an opportunity. No other country in the… — John Yu Copy Share Image
The duties are even more important than the rights; and in the long run I think that the reward is ampler and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Having to go through an intervention and family counseling is a wonderful experience. I would almost recommend it to anybody. It opens… — Susan Ford Copy Share Image
Students today need experience to get a job, and they need a job to get experience. The Chegg Champion program provides students… — Osman Rashid Copy Share Image
Breughel is an example of an artist - I mean, this is true about artists and painters in general, but he is… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Through systematic terror, through indoctrination, through systematic manipulation of stimulus, reward, and punishment, we can today break man and convert him into… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Israelites, Christians and Muslims profess immortality, but the veneration they render this world proves they believe only in it, since they destine… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The profit motive is not only fundamental to our ability to reward shareholders and pay employees; it's fundamental to excellent journalism. Far… — Lachlan Murdoch Copy Share Image
Frame is a good enough piece of software that there are actually rewards to taking an intelligent and formal approach to your… — Philip Greenspun Copy Share Image
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