Most of us are not pure self-starters; most people need role models, they need coaches, they need exemplars, they maybe need some… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
“Screwing up is hardly a major mistake. Sometimes your wrong choices bring you to the right places.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Any effort... to make the obscure obvious is likely to be unappealing, for the penalty of failure is confusion while the reward… — Nelson Goodman Copy Share Image
Today's Catholic church seems to reward authoritarian personalities who are clearly ill, violent, sexually obsessed and unable to remember the past. — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
When we are working at a difficult task and strive after a good thing, we are fighting a righteous battle, the direct… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
He that does good to another does good also to himself, not only in the consequence but in the very act. For… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
You know, back in the day, when a guy saved a Princess's life, she would reward him with a kiss... — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
Thank God I have four sons. The mother/daughter relationship is one of mankind's great mysteries, and for womankind, it can be hellaciously… — Melissa Gilbert Copy Share Image
The Spirit's fullness is not the reward of our faithfulness, but God's gift for our defeat. He was not given to the… — Roy Hession Copy Share Image
Every event has a purpose and every setback a lesson. Failure is essential to personal expansion. It brings inner growth and a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But again and again there comes a time in history when the man who dares to say that two and two make… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Your life is short, your duties many, your assistance great, and your reward sure; therefore faint not, hold on and hold up,… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
If we have a situation where a man is particularly graceful in a sport that rewards grace - say, for example, figure… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
Extroverts are more attuned to social rewards, so they are more likely to flash a smile for effect. A notable exception are… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage, and, above all, a philosophy of life, any young person who embraces… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't write these stories for the rewards that come back to me. I write them because I have to write them.… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
The end of pleasure is to support the offices of life, to relieve the fatigues of business, to reward a regular action,… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
At its best, fantasy rewards the reader with a sense of wonder about what lies within the heart of the commonplace world.… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
Sport is a seductive metaphor (life as a game in which we gain victory through hard work, discipline, and visualizing success). but… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
When misguided public opinion honors what is despicable and despises what is honorable, punishes virtue and rewards vice, encourages what is harmful… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
But maybe prayer is a road to rise, A mountain path leading toward the skies To assist the spirit who truly tries.… — Edmund Vance Cooke Copy Share Image
It likes it when you don't depend on it. It will reward you every time you don't act needy. It will chase… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people who are struggling musicians; it's a hard life, and I've risked being that. The rewards are… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
The American businessmen, as a class, have demonstrated the greatest productive genius and the most spectacular achievements ever recorded in the economic… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Life in the open is one of my finest rewards. I enjoy and become completely immersed in the high challenge and increased… — Fred Bear Copy Share Image
There are dangers for an artist in any academic environment. Academia rewards people who know their own minds and have developed an… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
It is the struggle itself that is most important. We must strive to be more than we are. It does not matter… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
Consciously or unconsciously, most theists see in gods and devils, heaven and hell, reward and punishment, a whip to lash the people… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I've never recommended anybody go into coaching, 'cause if they have enough on the ball, if they can do without coaching, they… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
There are always two kinds of people in every country: Progressives and reactionaries; wise people and ignorant; democrats and fascists; libertarians and… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The supreme test of service is this: For whom am I doing this? Much that we call service to Christ is not… — Arthur Tappan Pierson Copy Share Image
“Video Games Rewards of the self are a defining component in video games, as players seek to master the skills needed to… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
It is necessary for all of us to awaken in ourselves this spirit of cooperation, for then it will not be a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I think it's tremendously important that women continue to be full participants in the corporate environment, and that they continue to seek… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
If somebody can act out one of the books as a play, if they can see a play, film, or television show… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
The reward of a successful collaboration is a thing that cannot be produced by either of the parties working alone. It is… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
Patience is heavenly, obedience is noble, forgiveness is merciful, and exaltation is godly; and he that holds out faithful to the end… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
A lot is gained through experience, but experience teaches some and not others. Effectiveness and excellence, whether or not they were attained… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
We are on strike, we, the men of the mind. We are on strike against self-immolation. We are on strike against the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
