Reward Quotes

Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.

I don't get much sense of reward from having discovered how to get the Foo card to coexist with the Bar card.

The tougher the job, the greater the reward.

Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any reward for charity, therefore they will part with nothing.

A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.

What you measure and reward is what you're going to get.

If I have caused just one person to wipe away a tear of laughter, that's my reward.

An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal differing levels of achievement.

I have a cycle that is not particularly cool, but it's a cycle: trash myself to reward myself.

The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.

If you're sick, take your sick day. If you don't take your sick day, know what your reward is? You weren't sick - that was the reward.

You don't reward reaction; you reward results.

Becoming an Olympian is the ultimate reward for any athlete.

Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.

Love is love's reward.

I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly.

It is the American way to reward ability.

The reward for success in St. Paul is eviction.

The bowl games are only supposed to be a fun reward.

I don't fool with a lot of things that I can't have fun with. There's not much reward in that.

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction.

Tweeting is really only good for one thing - it's just good for tweeting... It is rewarding, because it's just its own reward. It's sort of like heaven.

The reward of eternal life requires effort.

The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?

Typically, if you reward something, you get more of it. You punish something, you get less of it. And our businesses have been built for the last 150 years very much on that kind of motivational scheme.

Awards are so unnecessary because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward in itself.

Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.

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.

And all for love, and nothing for reward.

Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.

Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.

Man gives you the award but God gives you the reward.

People who work make the world live better and to reward these people well is normal. Yet they are not the people who are the wealthiest.