Rewards Quotes · Page 45

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

The father is the head of the home; the mother is the heart of the home; the children are the reward, the…

— Angus Buchan

A government which requires of the people the contribution of the bulk of their substance and rewards cannot be classed as a…

— Calvin Coolidge

I am in favor of an idea that's been around for a number of years, which is to reward people who are…

— Sally Satel

To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.

— Anonymous

I am sure it must be true that people opt out of the mainstream society because they feel that there are going…

— Mary Douglas

You don't train a dog in a training hall, jerking his neck or even giving him food treats. You train him using…

— Ian Dunbar

Risk always brings its own rewards: the exhilaration of breaking through, of getting to the other side; the relief of a conflict…

— Marilyn Ferguson

Emily [Blunt] is such a giggler, she has such a positive life force about her and she's so giggly in a naughty…

— Jacki Weaver

I intend 'Dämmerung' to be an ironic meditation on the financial rewards of poetry and a tragicomic lament on the passing of…

— Simon Armitage

Your income is a direct reward for the quality and quantity of the services you render to your world. Whatever field you…

— Brian Tracy

Everybody loves to spend money at least some of the time - because everybody loves the stuff you can buy with it.…

— Jeffrey Kluger

The complex human eye harvests light. It perceives seven to ten million colors through a synaptic flash: one-tenth of a second from…

— Ellen Meloy

God's purpose for man is to acquire a seeing eye and an understanding heart." "God gave you life and bestowed upon you…

— Rumi

Modern culture is in so much trouble, where people don't have a deep inner life, or any deep experience of their true…

— Richard Rohr

The exponential rewards you receive as a reaction to the service that you give is phenomenal. If everybody understood that you get…

— Bill Courtney

The way Leo figured it, he spent more time crashing than he did flying. If there was a rewards card for frequent…

— Rick Riordan

Man would indeeded be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward…

— Albert Einstein

The process of competitively selecting contractors to perform work is based on a system of rewards and penalties, all distributed randomly.

— Norman Ralph Augustine

You can't take it with you! Whatever you have there you will have already sent ahead in the way of souls won,…

— David Berg

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.

— Albert Einstein

Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.

— Kurt Vonnegut

We have come to a place now where our search for Truth must no longer be for the rewards; it must no…

— H. Emilie Cady

if you do one good deed your reward usually is to be set to do another and harder and better one.

— Anonymous

The misuse of extrinsic rewards, so common in business, impedes creativity, stifles personal satisfaction and turns play into work.

— Daniel H. Pink

No one understands and appreciates the American Dream of hard work leading to material rewards better than a non-American.

— Anthony Bourdain

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike ...We wizards have mistreated and abused our fellows for too long,…

— J. K. Rowling

To buy when others are despondently selling and sell when others are greedily buying requires the greatest fortitude and pays the greatest…

— John Templeton

The most basic of conservative principles is that if you reward bad behavior you get more of it.

— Mark Steyn

The fear of not getting the reward becomes the fear of rejection. The fear of not being good enough... is what makes…

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

If we had to preach to thousands year after year, and never rescued but one soul, that one soul would be a…

— Charles Spurgeon

There is no reward equal to that of doing the most good to the most people in the most need.

— Evangeline Booth

“When rewards ignore individual performance, the incentive to strive for excellence is lost.”

— Frank Sonnenberg

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

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The act of contributing to the lives of others is its own reward. A servant's heart is a greater motivator than financial…

— Thomas Kinkade

The greatest reward lies in making the discovery; recognition can add little or nothing to that.

— Franz Ernst Neumann

...the love, respect, and confidence of my children was the sweetest reward I could receive for my efforts to be the woman…

— Louisa May Alcott

Being born he have himself as our Companion, Eating with us he gave himself as Food, Dying He became our Ransom, Reigning…

— Thomas Aquinas

The work itself is the reward, and if I choose challenging work, it'll pay me back with interest. At least I'll be…

— Meryl Streep

There is no inconsistency in saying that God rewards good works, provided we understand that nevertheless men obtain eternal life gratuitously.

— John Calvin