Quotes About Reward

I don't work for nothing. I'm entitled to get paid.

If you are mindful in your work, if you put your best effort into it, then something comes back to you.

Men have still not realized that letting women do so much of the work for so little reward makes a man in the house an expensive luxury rather than a necessity.

We need to have a tax system that rewards work and not just financial transactions.

Work is its own best earthly meed, Else have we none more than the sea-born throng Who wrought those marvellous isles that bloom afar.

You can gain a lot of time from an aggressive strategy, but you can lose a lot of time from an aggressive strategy.

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.

The Lord has promised great rewards for those who reach out to strengthen their brothers and sisters.

I never feel guilty when I eat cheat food because if I've been quite strict all week, I feel like I deserve it.

Nobody strikes a medal for the Royal Military Canal campaign any more, but a pint in the back bar of the ancient Mermaid Inn, perched in front of one of the biggest and oldest inglenooks you're ever likely to see, is its own reward.

Aren't we all striving to be overpaid for what we do?

I'm much more comfortable in a meritocracy and in reward for good work as opposed to a political environment, where I feel like all of that can be confused.

Most organizations do not value imagination, do not encourage it, do not reward it. In many cases, they don't even think about it. But if you're not thinking about imagination, I guarantee you're not going to have meaningful innovation.

We should have hope because we've earned it. We've worked for it! It's ours.

When I talk to young people, I always tell them the biggest lesson I learned was that you shouldn't care about the outcome. If it fails, it fails. Every failure will groom you for your next big reward.

This gold medal, to me, is a very good outcome from the many years I've spent on my professional career.

If it was really successful, it was a life calling, a career I was excited about doing, so I didn't think the overall risk was anywhere near as high as what the reward was.

Life is like a sewer - you get out of it what you put into it.

There's always free cheddar in the mousetrap, baby.

In all situations, a person will choose to live according to God's way or man's way. The problem with man's way is that it changes and always fails. God's plan, on the other hand, is always perfect, directional, prescriptive, and rewarding.

Love is not the answer to everything, but it creates a climate of security in which we can seek answers to those things that bother us. In the security of love, a couple can discuss differences without condemnation. Conflicts can be resolved. Two people who are different can learn to live together in harmony. We discover how to bring out the best in each other. Those are the rewards of love.

Daniel 12, however, makes it clear that the wicked will ultimately get what they deserve—destruction and shame—while the godly will get what they deserve—honor and life. These themes are much more fully developed in the New Testament and are the basis of Christian hope in the midst of a difficult present.

Even as she was gathering herself, the watchmaker found something—something unexpected—that bolstered her courage. It was as if she were being rewarded for having resolved to do the right thing, no matter the cost. It was a very strange and good feeling, she thought, as she picked up the phone. To feel happy despite being afraid.

Every so often, take a break from what you are doing and give yourself time to recharge. Let your body refresh mentally and physically. Give yourself time to clear the mind and gather your thoughts. Time to really control your emotions, refocus and regroup. Take as must time as you need and reward yourself in the process. Your happiness is dependent on it.