Pain is the only reward for clinging to impossible dreams." (Harry Braxton) — Connie Brockway Copy Share Image
The process of competitively selecting contractors to perform work is based on a system of rewards and penalties, all distributed randomly. — Norman Ralph Augustine Copy Share Image
the reward for total abstinence from alcohol seems, illogically enough, to be the capacity for becoming intoxicated without it. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Western civilisation, the élitists all understood, is built upon discrimination: a culture that does not rest on discrimination, that penalises people who… — Richard Davenport-Hines Copy Share Image
The object of rewards is to encourage; that of punishments, to prevent. If rewards are high, then what the ruler wants will… — Han Fei Copy Share Image
Praise is flattery, artful, hidden, delicate, which gratifies differently him who praises and him who is praised. The one takes it as… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When… — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
Happiness, eternal or temporal, is not the reward that mankind seeks, Happinesses are but his wayside companions. His soul is in the… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
What is known as success assumes nearly as many aliases as there are those who seek it. Like love, it can come… — Stephen Birmingham Copy Share Image
The sneakiest form of literary subtlety, in a corrupt society, is to speak the plain truth. The critics will not understand you;… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Paranormal phenomena have a habit of going away whenever they are tested under rigorous conditions. This is why the $1,000,000 reward of… — James Randi 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
This season has been full of rewards. The dinners and banquets just keep on coming. It's great. We want to carry it… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Natural selection does not give any preference at all to anything that, in the long run, could be advantageous for the species… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
However, optimism is highly valued, socially and in the market; people and firms reward the providers of dangerously misleading information more than… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“I think it's a great honor to win an Oscar but I think if you aim to be rewarded in your life… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
Indeed, your biggest challenge may be to fully harness your strengths. You may be so busy trying to appear like a zestful,… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
God will certainly reward virtue and punish vice, either here or hereafter. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Some say writing is its own reward. I write for money, but writing for money is not so bad, especially when that… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
It takes a great deal of courage and independence to decide to design your own image instead of the one that society… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Yes, I learned long ago that the only satisfaction of authorship lies in finding the very few who understand what we mean.… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image