You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.
~By George Bernard Shaw ~
The voters reward good performance. So, I'm going to go out and focus, if I become the governor, to do the very best job I can as governor. The rest of it will take care of itself.
~By Dave Heineman ~
In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
~By Ambrose Bierce ~
For me it was perfect, because it wasn't a very competitive environment, and it was a studio program. They basically send you off, and say, bring us some work, and we'll help you improve it. It really rewarded self-discipline.
~By Anthony Doerr ~
Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.
~By Laura Schlessinger ~
Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
~By Diogenes ~
We who go out to die shall be remembered, because we gave the world peace. That will be our reward, though we will know nothing of it, but lie rotting in the earth - dead.
~By Philip Gibbs ~
He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.
~By William Penn ~
The man who knows it can't be done counts the risk, not the reward.
~By Elbert Hubbard ~
All human wisdom works and has worries and grief as reward.
~By Johann G. Hamann ~
I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.
~By Earl Warren ~
I've been working for many years and I think I've managed to work with some of the best people in the business, which has been rewarding and an apprenticeship.
~By Aaron Eckhart ~
An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding.
~By Alberto Salazar ~
Courage is always rewarded.
~By Kenny Loggins ~
It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to be disputed, that the publisher of a newspaper in this country, without a very exhaustive advertising support, would receive less reward for his labor than the humblest mechanic.
~By Alexander Hamilton ~
Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.
~By Horace Mann ~
The reward of suffering is experience.
~By Harry S. Truman ~
The tougher the job, the greater the reward.
~By George Allen, Sr. ~
The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.
~By George Santayana ~
Our forbears worked hard this difficult land, and their reward was the freedom and independence of self-sufficiency.
~By James H. Douglas ~
The man in gray decided to take the Glen Suite of diamonds at midnight. Provided they were still in the apartment safe and the occupants away. This he needed to know. So he watched and he waited. At half past seven he was rewarded.
~By Frederick Forsyth ~
So, to really execute design in its highest form and making people feel joy, that's a great reward.
~By Genevieve Gorder ~
If you're in the position to help someone and you do it, it's very rewarding.
~By Tim Robbins ~
I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being able to move forward as a filmmaker.
~By Mike Figgis ~
Taking the time to read to children is not only a worthwhile investment but also a wonderful experience. I have visited 119 schools in Maine, and these visits are among the most rewarding experiences in my career in public service.
~By Susan Collins ~
It is through accomplishment that man makes his contribution and contribution is life's greatest reward.
~By John Portman ~
No, my profile has leaped over recent years, so has my life experience, and I look forward to the next 30 years being even more rewarding and satisfying than the previous 60!
~By Jonathan King ~
Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards.
~By John Engler ~
He's not rewarding us by talking to us. He's talking to us because He has something to say to us directly, as opposed to the things He says to all humanity.
~By Gene Wolfe ~
You never think the universe will reward your first choice - it just doesn't work like that.
~By Kathryn Bigelow ~
Our reward for Starsky and Hutch was getting to write The Six Million Dollar Man for Todd.
~By Thomas Lennon ~
If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
~By Albert Einstein ~
The belief in some being who can be the judge of all human matters is a very comfortable one - all wrongs will be righted and all rights will be rewarded.
~By Eli Khamarov ~
Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction.
~By Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont ~
For me the printing process is part of the magic of photography. It's that magic that can be exciting, disappointing, rewarding and frustrating all in the same few moments in the darkroom.
~By John Sexton ~
An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently.
~By Gavin Newsom ~
Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
~By Bill Hybels ~
Some people recovering from drugs or alcohol stay with the programs indefinitely, making the recovery program their family, a long-term source of attention rewards.
~By Keith Henson ~
America doesn't reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances.
~By Meryl Streep ~
For me, it's a bigger challenge, it's much harder to do and much more rewarding to do well, then just to think up stuff of your own, hit or miss, because you've got to see to it that you don't torpedo any of his punch lines.
~By Humphrey Lyttelton ~
I am scared; I don't know what is going to happen to me. What was the point of working so hard and of being talented, to be rewarded like this? Never a penny, tormented all my life. It is horrible; one cannot imagine it.
~By Camille Claudel ~
I beg the Most High to allow me the favour of the double reward, but if God only finds me worthy of one reward, I will accept it in all humility.
~By King Hassan II ~
Before the reward there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy.
~By Ralph Ransom ~
The financial reward is great and I love the life I have, but all money makes possible is for you to stop worrying about money. Then you have freedom to live your life.
~By Paul Stanley ~
Giving credit where credit is due is a very rewarding habit to form. Its rewards are inestimable.
~By Loretta Young ~
I know it's a rare privilege, but if one can really tackle something in adult life that means that much to you, then it's more rewarding than anything I can imagine.
~By Andrew Wiles ~
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 stipend annexed to it.
~By George Byron ~
The drug or cult has major if not exclusive sources of brain rewards.
~By Keith Henson ~
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure , the process is its own reward.
~By Amelia Earhart ~
Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness.
~By James Broughton ~
Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge.
~By James Thurber ~
The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.
~By Rita Mae Brown ~
The things women find rewarding about work are, by and large, the same things that men find rewarding and include both the inherent nature of the work and the social relationships.
~By Grace Baruch ~
I do NOT think that PC gaming is over... it will always be the choice of the gaming enthusiast who is willing to put in the extra effort for a richer, more rewarding experience.
~By Mike Wilson ~
I say, traitors; as some men live upon the reward of treachery, for their quiet and liberty; if it may be called a liberty, as it is redeemed with the betraying of the interest of Christ, and the blood of His people.
~By Donald Cargill ~
To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them.
~By Hugh Prather ~
I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel.
~By Ryne Sandberg ~
Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.
~By Jeremy Taylor ~
Being on the move all the time is draining, but the rewards make up for it.
~By David Soul ~
There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.
~By Khalil Gibran ~
A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.
~By William Bennett ~
We're getting rewarded. We don't give up on the play and we show some character at the same time, but there is a long way for us to get to where we want to be.
~By Peter Bondra ~
When the franc was in danger of collapsing in 1956, it was the Americans who propped it up and their reward was to be insulted and swindled on the streets of Paris. I was there. I saw it.
~By Gordon Sinclair ~
To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
~By Ramakrishna ~
Action leads to Attention. that in the short-term releases Rewarding brain chemicals and in the long term improves reproductive success.
~By Keith Henson ~
Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them.
~By Joseph Story ~
We didn't become the most prosperous country in the world just by rewarding greed and recklessness. We didn't come this far by letting the special interests run wild. We didn't do it just by gambling and chasing paper profits on Wall Street. We built this country by making things, by producing goods we could sell.
~By Barack Obama ~
In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.
~By Robert Green Ingersoll ~
We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.
~By Earl Nightingale ~
The reward of eternal life requires effort.
~By Thomas S. Monson ~
Before we can know God and understand his great plan it is first necessary for us to believe that he exists and that he rewards all who diligently seek him.
~By Joseph Franklin Rutherford ~
Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.
~By Lawrence Durrell ~
One of the rewards of success is freedom, the ability to do whatever you like.
~By Sting ~
Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations.
~By Sun Tzu ~
It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.
~By Dee Hock ~
Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding.
~By Herbert Spencer ~
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
~By Calvin Coolidge ~
Learning is its own exceeding great reward.
~By William Hazlitt ~
The paradigm of competition is a race: by rewarding the winner, we encourage everyone to run faster. When capitalism really works this way, it does a good job; but its defenders are wrong in assuming it always works this way.
~By Richard Stallman ~
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.
~By Silius Italicus ~
Surrender to life itself and you'll just be rewarded with so many things. And I've been rewarded so many times, in so many mysterious ways. So I have no reason to be disappointed with anything.
~By Jason Mraz ~
We must learn to understand humanity better so that we can create an environment that is more beneficial to people, more rewarding, more pleasant to experience.
~By John Portman ~
Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.
~By Frederic Chopin ~
My role in 'Legally Blonde' was really rewarding, because I had so much fun working on the movie. I've had really rewarding experiences on tiny low budget films that you'll never see but where I had a cool time creating characters as well. I love almost all of the characters I've played.
~By Alanna Ubach ~
Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.
~By Terence ~
The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.
~By Alfred A. Montapert ~
I am sure it must be true that people opt out of the mainstream society because they feel that there are going to be no rewards for them, if they stay.
~By Mary Douglas ~
I'm very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. It's the most beautiful compliment, the greatest reward. Art should always be an exchange.
~By Nick Cave ~
I don't think anyone wants a reader to be completely lost - certainly not to the point of giving up - but there's something to be said for a book that isn't instantly disposable, that rewards a second reading.
~By John M. Ford ~
This joy of discovery is real, and it is one of our rewards. So too is the approval of our work by our peers.
~By Henry Taube ~
Scales played in the correct musical way are very exciting and rewarding.
~By James Galway ~
I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent. It's a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
~By Alan Dean Foster ~
I urge the enactment of a civil service law so explicit and so strong that no partisan official will dare evade it, basing all rewards, promotions and salaries solely on merit, on loyalty and industry in the public service.
~By Arthur Capper ~
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
~By Jim Rohn ~
My Cleveland years were both scientifically and personally most rewarding. My wife Judy was able to rejoin me in our research and my research group grew rapidly.
~By George Andrew Olah ~
The reward of a thing well done is having done it.
~By Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
Attention is the way social primates measure status. It is highly rewarding because it causes the release of brain chemicals such as dopamine and endorphins.
~By Keith Henson ~
We need to work together, on a bipartisan basis, to create new jobs, increase job training, enact real and substantive middle class tax relief, and reward companies that create jobs at home.
~By Ruben Hinojosa ~
To see the world for a moment as something rich and strange is the private reward of many a discovery.
~By Edward M. Purcell ~
You get what you reward. Be clear about what you want to get and systematically reward it.
~By Bob Nelson ~
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