Quotes with reward

  • A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
  • The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
  • Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps.
  • When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.
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  • Albert Einstein If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Lydia M. Child A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
    Lydia M. Child
    American Abolitionist, Writer, Editor (1802 - 1880)
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  • George Jean Nathan A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward.
    George Jean Nathan
    American criticus (1882 - 1958)
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • Horace Mann 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.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Rita Mae Brown The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself.
    Rita Mae Brown
    American writer, activist, and feminist (1944 - )
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  • Horace Mann Two golden hours somewhere between sunrise and sunset. Both are set with 60 diamond minutes. No reward is offered. They are gone forever.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • William John Bennett A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.
    William John Bennett
    American politician, and political theorist (1943 - )
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  • Ovid A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Brad Sherman As we talk about the need to foster academic achievement, we must recognize and reward those who strive academically, just as we honor athletic champions. Meeting the President of the United States is just the honor we should bestow on our academic champions.
    Brad Sherman
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Ralph Ransom Before the reward there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy.
    Ralph Ransom
    American art painter
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  • Baruch Spinoza Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself; neither do we rejoice therein, because we control our lusts, but contrariwise, because we rejoice therein, we are able to control our lusts.
    Ethics
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • William Congreve Blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, and though a late, a sure reward succeeds.
    William Congreve
    British Dramatist (1670 - 1729)
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  • Peter Bechmann Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.
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  • Bill Hybels Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Napoleon Hill Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Jeremy Taylor Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.
    Jeremy Taylor
    British churchman and writer (1613 - 1667)
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  • Lord George Byron 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.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo Faith is to believe what we do not see; and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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