Rewards Quotes

1534 Rewards quotes by 1104 unique authors

And when you get an eminent journal like Time magazine complaining, as it often has, that to the young writers of today life seems short… — William Styron
The ibtilaa' (testing) of the believer is like medicine for him. It cures him from illness. Had the illness remained it would destroy him or… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Our policy is simple: We are not going to betray our friends, reward the enemies of freedom, or permit fear and retreat to become American… — Ronald Reagan
Well, It's a Communist country, and the Communists do not reward personal initiative...except by execution. — Tom Clancy
The fallacy in the progressive critique is the egalitarian dogma that no one should get more than what liberals deem is a 'fair' reward, nor… — Robert Agostinelli
When you have done a good deed that another has had the benefit of, why do you need a third reward-as fools do-praise for having… — Marcus Aurelius
... it is the work and not the reward that is precious. — Leo Tolstoy
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 reward for being a good problem solver is to be heaped with more and more difficult problems to solve — R. Buckminster Fuller
Others settle for small rewards; the neurotic must always go for broke. — Mignon McLaughlin
Above all, I will keep an open heart. As I move on the right path I will recieve great happiness as a reward without asking… — Sun Simiao
The true Church has never sounded out public expectations before launching her mission. Her leaders heard from God, they knew their Lord's will and did… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
As I was saying, you have made the decision to let people into your life. Part of that involves being disappointed by them sometimes. Part… — Craig Lancaster
With younger children the greatest reward is to be able to pass on to a new stage in each subject. It is a punishment to… — Maria Montessori
Literature deeply stands opposed to the dominant value system-the one that rewards money and power. Writers are on the other side-they make us sympathetic to… — Alain de Botton
I look forward to an America which will reward achievement in the arts as we reward achievement in business or statecraft. I look forward to… — John F. Kennedy
Gratitude: An imaginary emotion that rewards an imaginary behavior, altruism. Both imaginaries are false faces for selfishness, which is a real and honest emotion. — Robert A. Heinlein
Happiness cannot be the reward of virtue; it must be the intelligible consequence of it. — Walter Lippmann
Intellectual ''work'' is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward. — Mark Twain
There is yet something remaining for the dead, and some far better thing for the good than for the evil. — Plato
I learned little save that most of the deeds, good and bad both, incurring opprobrium or plaudits or reward either, within the scope of man's… — William Faulkner
We know that the exercise of virtue should be its own reward, and it seems to follow that the enduring of it on the part… — Bertrand Russell
The institution of marriage in all societies is a pattern within which the strains put by civilization on males and females alike must be resolved,… — Margaret Mead
I envision a day when every city and town has front and back yards, community gardens and growing spaces, nurtured into life by neighbors who… — Greg Peterson
I feel a reassuring oneness with other people when I find that even my most intimate, anguished, socially inadmissible emotions and desires are known to… — Yi-Fu Tuan

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