Quotes and Sayings About Rewards
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It is difficult to be patient but to waste the rewards of patience is worse.
-- Abu Bakr -
After all, spinning is its own reward. There wouldn't be carousels if it weren't so.
-- Adam GopnikSource : Adam Gopnik (2000). “Paris to the Moon”, Random House Incorporated
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It's customary when great events happen that the U.S. punishes its friends and rewards its enemies.
-- Ahmed ChalabiSource : "The Manipulator" by Jane Mayer, www.newyorker.com. June 7, 2004.
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Without hope of reward Provide help to others. Bear suffering alone, And share your pleasures with beggars.
-- Akkineni Nagarjuna -
The pressures are intense, because the rewards for success and the penalty for failure are more and more.
-- Alan Hansen -
Man would indeeded be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.
-- Albert Einstein -
Unconditional parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason
-- Alfie Kohn -
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Do rewards motivate people? Absolutely. They motivate people to get rewards.
-- Alfie Kohn -
Punishment and reward proceed from basically the same psychological model, one that conceives of motivation as nothing more than the manipulation of behavior.
-- Alfie KohnSource : Alfie Kohn (1999). “Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes”, p.67, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Reciter and listener of the Qur'an are alike in prize and reward.
-- Ali ibn Abi Talib -
The only distinction that democracies reward is a high degree of conformity.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
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People do what their society rewards them to do. If the society rewards trust, people will be trusting
-- Amish Tripathi -
In [writing] fiction, every sentence is its own reward.
-- Amy Tan -
Ann Winder-Boyle's small-scale encaustic pictures always reward a second look - they have an intriguing edge of darkness about them.
-- Andrew Graham-Dixon -
Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.
-- Anna Held -
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Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can.
-- Anne BancroftSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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Anger is its own excuse and its own reward ...
-- Anne Rivers Siddons -
Like a garden that is carefully tended, the rewards are well worth the effort.
-- Anodea JudithSource : Anodea Judith (2011). “Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System As a Path to the Self”, p.281, Celestial Arts
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A wealthy landowner cannot cultivate and improve his farm without spreading comfort and well-being around him. Rich and abundant crops, a numerous population and a prosperous countryside are the rewards for his efforts.
-- Antoine Lavoisier -
The reward of a work is to have produced it; the reward of effort is to have grown by it.
-- Antonin Sertillanges -
The greatest rewards come only from the greatest commitment.
-- Arlene BlumSource : Arlene Blum (1984). “Annapurna, a woman's place”
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I've been way too blessed. Had too much fun, too many rewards.
-- Ato Boldon -
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I don't presume to have knowledge of what happens after I die. But I feel very strongly that whether the reward is in the here and now or in the hereafter, the aligning myself to my faith and my values is a good thing.
-- Barack Obama -
When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.
-- Barbara Sher -
Happiness is not the reward of virtue, but is virtue itself; nor do we delight in happiness because we restrain from our lusts; but on the contrary, because we delight in it, therefore we are able to restrain them.
-- Baruch Spinoza -
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Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.
-- Baruch Spinoza