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" Academic achievement was something I'd always sought as a form of reward. Good grades pleased my parents, good grades pleased my teachers; you got them in order to sew up approval. "

" A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward. "

William Bennett

" 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

" All human wisdom works and has worries and grief as reward. "

Johann Georg Hamann

" Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name! "

Walter Savage Landor

" America doesn't reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances. "

" An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it. "

Maurice Maeterlinck

" And all for love, and nothing for 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. "

" A people fatigued by bad presidential judgment aren't inclined to reward him or his party. "

" A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward. "

" As a reward for their efforts, however, those early Christians were beaten, stoned to death, thrown to the lions, tortured and crucified. Every conceivable method was used to stop them from talking. "

" As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years. "

" A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God. "

" At a certain point, we need to figure out how to reward those who choose a path that offers, often, almost no reward. "

" A 'treat' is different from a 'reward,' which must be justified or earned. A treat is a small pleasure or indulgence that we give to ourselves just because we want it. Treats give us greater vitality, which boosts self-control, which helps us maintain our healthy habits. "

" 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. "

Natalie Portman

" 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. "

" Becoming an Olympian is the ultimate reward for any athlete. "

Michael Diamond

" Before the reward there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy. "

" Behaving morally because of a hope of reward or a fear of punishment is not morality. Morality is not bribery or threats. Religion is bribery and threats. Humans have morality. We don't need religion. "

" Be it a trip to the dentist, getting an injection or even coming home with a good report card, my reward always had to be a book. I didn't care much for anything else. "

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

" Birthdays are a reward for having shown up 365 days in a row. It's like getting a badge for attendance. "

" By continuing to work out and dance while pregnant, I feel a double reward from maintaining my normal routine but all the while knowing that baby is sharing in my day. "

Mary Helen Bowers

" Cary Grant never won an Oscar, primarily, I suspect, because he made everything look so effortless. Why reward someone for having fun, for being charming? "

" Certainly, the Bush Administration will rely in the first instance on its friends, since it would be both illogical and counterproductive to reward its adversaries. "

Richard V. Allen

" Confident people tend to challenge themselves and compete, even when their efforts yield small victories. Small victories build new androgen receptors in the areas of the brain responsible for reward and motivation. "

Travis Bradberry

" Consumers now have a voice. And the fact that consumers can be creators, producers and distributors means they can push back against brands to punish them for their socially irresponsible behavior or reward them for their responsible behavior. "

Simon Mainwaring

" Customers are using BetterWorks in a number of creative ways to reward and incentivize employees. "

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