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Quotes About Unrewarded

You can sometimes bowl extremely well and get no reward.
~ Joe Root
I am one of the unpraised, unrewarded millions without whom Statistics would be a bankrupt science. It is we who are born, who marry, who die, in constant ratios.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
No credit given for all the extra miles that take you nowhere.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
It all seemed so enticing, but like every other attraction along the world's midway the greatest part of its appeal lay in those moments of anticipation. And after it was all over, the particular attraction which had once promised so much would send you on your way unrewarded, purged of your curiosity and the poorer for being so.
~ Thomas Ligotti
Throughout the performance Levin felt like a deaf person watching a dance. He was quite perplexed when the music stopped and felt very tired as a result of strained attention quite unrewarded.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Too long, that some may rest, tired millions toil unblest.
~ William Watson
Beauty has wings, and too hastily flies, and love, unrewarded, soon sickens and dies.
~ George Edward Moore