Convinced that character is all and circumstances nothing, [the Puritan] sees in the poverty of those who fall by the way, not… — R. H. Tawney Copy Share Image
Perhaps we should stop talking about being faithful to have a quiet time with God each day, as if we were doing… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
I've always sought to express a tension in form and meaning in order to achieve a veracity. I have come to the… — Nancy Spero Copy Share Image
You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception. Think of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
In your judgment virtue requires no reward, and is to be sought for itself, unaccompanied by external benefits. [Lat., Judice te mercede… — Ovid Copy Share Image
We must play music quietly, talk quietly, weep in private, because I am the all-powerful Zahir, who lays down the rules and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
One reason there are so many unhappy Christians is they feel God should be doing them favors and heaping upon them material… — Jamie Buckingham Copy Share Image
Whistleblowers is another aspect that needs to be addressed. We have to restore the protections of whistleblowers and also the encouragement and… — Ted Gup Copy Share Image
The Nobel Prize, so long regarded in our science as the highest reward a man's work can earn, must bring to its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Of course, we have leaders in the African American community as well that we've all worked with. One of the great rewards… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
Teachers are sort of faced with a thankless task, because no matter how good they are, unless they find a way to… — Julius Erving Copy Share Image
We all like to look forward to things. Incentivize yourself with a reward—a massage, dinner with a friend, a night watching your… — Samantha Ettus Copy Share Image
You also want to look at how the tax system encourages and rewards pension saving. I have set as an ambition reversing… — George Osborne 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
Opportunity can't reward you with its many gifts if you fail to recognize it and act on it. What most people don't… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
It is the satisfaction of doing it for yourself and motivating others to work with you in bringing it about. It is… — Richard Branson 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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
![“Convinced that character is all and circumstances nothing, [the Puritan] sees in the poverty of those who fall by the way, not a misfortune to be pitied and relieved, but a moral failing to be condemned, and in riches, not an object of suspicion ... but the blessing which rewards the triumph of…” quote by R. H. Tawney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ba/r-h-tawney-25650_blessing_convinced-that-character-is-all-and-circ_2586305.jpg)
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