One doesn't accept bad challenges. Part of it is always the risk-taking without seeing that the risks are rational and the rewards… — Sumner Redstone Copy Share Image
Religion used to be the opium of the people. To those suffering humiliation, pain, illness, and serfdom, religion promised the reward of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is convention and arbitrary rewards which make all the merit and demerit of what we call vice and virtue. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
The problem isn't testosterone and aggression; it's how often we reward aggression. And we do: We give medals to masters of the… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Successful prime-time television of any genre produces some kind of emotional reaction in the viewers. There are a lot of different emotions… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“Any reward that is worth having only comes to the industrious. The success which is made in any walk of life is… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
As I was saying, you have made the decision to let people into your life. Part of that involves being disappointed by… — Craig Lancaster Copy Share Image
I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the kind that we experience… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The poor, stupid, free American citizen! Free to starve, free to tramp the highways of this great country, he enjoys universal suffrage,… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
If Britain is to have a stable, affordable pension system, people need to work longer, but we will reward their hard work… — Iain Duncan Smith 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
Life needs penalties and rewards for people. You can't control people with only penalties. You have to think how to create rewards. — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
We don't honor just to get a reward; we honor because it is the heart of God, and it is our delight. — John Bevere Copy Share Image
A meritocracy is a system in which the people who are the luckiest in their health and genetic endowment; luckiest in terms… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
It seemed pathetic and terrible to me and it still does, that men and women work eight hours a day at jobs… — Hortense Odlum Copy Share Image
Rapture teaching is one of the most faith deadening teachings ever preached. It has the most neutralizing affect on a Christian's aggressive… — Bill Hamon Copy Share Image
The honey doesn't taste so good once it is being eaten; the goal doesn't mean so much once it is reached; the… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
I'm a capitalist. I believe that people take risk, and there are rewards if they do well; they should lose if they… — Harold Ford, Jr Copy Share Image
The book trade invented literary prizes to stimulate sales, not to reward merit. — Michael Moorcock 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
The business of working at getting work is pretty intense. But you don't get the rewards of actually working. — Didi Conn Copy Share Image
