Own Reward Quotes

78 quotes by 65 authors

• At the heart of banking is a suicidal strategy. Banks take money from the public or each other on call, skim it for their own… — James Buchan
• Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward, I don't know any other… — Lord Byron
• Love is its own reward.... — Thomas Merton
• The heart at peace is its own reward, needing nothing outside of itself to be fully content. — Guy Finley
• Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward. — John Henry Newman
• In activity we must find our joy as well as glory; and labor, like everything else that is good, is its own reward. — Edwin Percy Whipple
• Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself. — John Vanbrugh
• A generous action is its own reward. — William Thomas Walsh
• Order is its own reward. — Janet Morris
• Liberty is its own reward. — Woodrow Wilson
• Now virtue may not always be its own reward, but in any case it is not usually bought and paid for at market rates. — Kenneth Arrow
• Virtue is its own reward. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• Trying hard and working hard is its own reward. It feeds the soul. It affirms your will and your power. And it radiates from you,… — Charles M. Blow
• Betrayal clearly has its own reward: the small deep human satisfaction of having one up on someone else. It is the psychology of the mistress,… — Anna Funder
• Such is the constitution of man that labour may be styled its own reward; nor will any external incitements be requisite, if it be considered… — Samuel Johnson
• Love, like virtue, is its own reward. — John Vanbrugh
• Truth is its own reward. — Plato
• Integrity, honesty, and honor may not give immediate rewards or gratification, and they can be life-threatening (for example, being a whistle-blower or turning state's evidence).… — Laura Schlessinger
• A simple life is its own reward. — George Santayana
• True religion is when you serve God to get nothing else but more of God. Many people use religion as a way of getting something… — J. D. Greear

Who Wrote These Own Reward Quotes

65 authors contributed a total of 78 Own Reward Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Own Reward Quotes by Anne Lamott
• 2 Own Reward Quotes by Thomas Merton
• 2 Own Reward Quotes by Quentin Crisp
• 2 Own Reward Quotes by John Henry Newman
• 2 Own Reward Quotes by John Vanbrugh
• 2 Own Reward Quotes by Unknown Author
• 2 Own Reward Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
• 2 Own Reward Quotes by Mae West
• 2 Own Reward Quotes by Laura Schlessinger
• 1 Own Reward Quote by George Santayana
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Jim Butcher
• 1 Own Reward Quote by J. D. Greear
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Milton Friedman
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Adam Gopnik
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Henry Miller
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Ayn Rand
• 1 Own Reward Quote by L. Frank Baum
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Dorothy Day
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Lisa Unger
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Lewis H. Lapham
• 1 Own Reward Quote by George R. R. Martin
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Daniel H. Pink
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Lauren Bacall
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Laird Barron
• 1 Own Reward Quote by Seth Godin