Rewards Quotes

1534 Rewards quotes by 1104 unique authors

I know of no department of natural science more likely to reward a man who goes into it thoroughly than anthropology. There is an immense… — Thomas Huxley
If everybody is rewarded just for being alive, you get the same sort of effect as you do when you reward every student just for… — S I Hayakawa
In every work a reward added makes the pleasure twice as great. — Euripides
People can care about changing the world. But what gets them to act is pressure and social reward. — Joe Greene
Now a writer can make himself a nice career while he is alive by espousing a political cause, working for it, making a profession of… — Ernest Hemingway
Leisure is one of the three greatest rewards of being a teacher. It is, unfortunately, the privilege which teachers most often misuse. — Gilbert Highet
Vice is its own reward. — Quentin Crisp
Unless the concepts of work and play and reward for work change absolutely, women must continue to provide cheap labor, and even more, free labor… — Germaine Greer
The fact is that child rearing is a long, hard job, the rewards are not always immediately obvious, the work is undervalued, and parents are… — Benjamin Spock
Every kind of reward constitutes a degradation of energy. — Simone Weil
The American businessmen, as a class, have demonstrated the greatest productive genius and the most spectacular achievements ever recorded in the economic history of mankind.… — Ayn Rand
Natural selection does not give any preference at all to anything that, in the long run, could be advantageous for the species but blindly rewards… — Konrad Lorenz
Culture, with its processes and functions, is a subject upon which we need all the enlightenment we can achieve, and there is no direction in… — Ruth Benedict
Men can be a great deal of work for very little reward. — Glenda Jackson
The necessity of loyalty between friends, the responsibility that the strong owe the infirm, the illusion of ill-gotten gain, the rewards of hard work, honesty,… — Michael Dorris
In the Bible, fate was often presented as the handmaiden of morality: sin was succeeded by misfortune, righteousness by prosperity, with reward and punishment instrumental… — Israel Shenker
To gain victory over the flesh was the purpose of fasting and celibacy, which denied the pleasures of this world for the sake of reward… — Barbara Tuchman
I oppose piracy and want to see intellectual property protected because that is what fosters and rewards innovation. But SOPA won't accomplish a meaningful reduction… — Jared Polis
Man can only experience good or evil in this world; if God wishes to punish or reward he can only do so during the life… — Kadmi Cohen
To me, there's no greater reward than being around people you care about and can be present with. — Diane Lane
The Nobel Prize, so long regarded in our science as the highest reward a man's work can earn, must bring to its recipient a most… — Edward Mills Purcell
I'm a very private person, so I didn't like this idea of tweeting about me. And then I realized, 'Oh, this is actually a brilliant… — Darby Stanchfield
Let's face it, making movies is all risk. Most of the time, batting average-wise, the reward does not outweigh the risk. — John Slattery
Persius has justly observed, that knowledge is nothing to him who is not known by others to possess it: to the scholar himself it is… — Samuel Johnson
In [writing] fiction, every sentence is its own reward. — Amy Tan

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