Being honest Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

the reward of our work is not what we get, but what we become

— Paulo Coelho

“What is precious is not the reward but the work. And I wish you to understand that. If you work and study in order…

— Leo Tolstoy

The hope of reward is the solace of labor.

— Publilius Syrus

“ Work does not “give” dignity to our lives through the excellence or happiness it fosters. The dignity of work comes less from its…

— Russell Muirhead

... it is the work and not the reward that is precious.

— Leo Tolstoy

“Work is a blessing when it helps us to think about what we are doing; but it becomes a curse when its sole use…

— Paulo Coelho

Why work? The gods are there to lavish upon the faithful the good gifts of nature.

— Paul Gauguin

In working well, if travail you sustain, Into the wind shall lightly pass the pain; But of the deed the glory shall remain, And…

— Nicholas Grimald

“But is work something we have a right to escape? And can we escape it with impunity? We are probably the first entire people…

— Wendell Berry

In the way of Christ the reward of work well done is more work to do.

— William Barclay

The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.

— Elbert Hubbard

You see, if you take pains and learn in order to get a reward, the work will seem hard; but when you work... if…

— Leo Tolstoy