Quotes About Reward

Work is often the father of pleasure.

It is good to love God for hope of reward, but it is better to love God for love?s sake; and the prayer goes: O Lord, I do not want wealth nor children nor learning. If it be Thy will, I shall go from birth to birth. But grant me this, that I may love thee without the hope of reward ?love? unselfishly for love?s sake.

Love is its own reward.

The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one.

Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love.

Love is love's reward.

Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another.

You know what? I really resent the idea that the only reason someone might be good or moral is because they're religious. I do what I do," Anne said, biting off each word, "without hope of reward or fear of punishment. I do not require heaven or hell to bribe or scare me into acting decently, thank you very much.

There are hardly any exceptions to the rule that a person must pay dearly for the divine gift of the creative fire.

A'ohe lokomaika'i i nele i ke p?na'i [No kind deed ever lacks its reward]

Carrot and stick," she said, nodding. "Wave it under his nose and start walking. Works every time with old men, mules, and dogs.

Focusing exclusively on local measurements has a tendency to inhibit collaboration beyond the area being measured, because there is no reward for it.

Fulfillment is often more trouble than it is worth.

Adversity is the evil twin of reward.

Behind every temptation is a divine reward in resisting it; behind every divine opportunity is a reward in taking advantage of it.

Behind your greatest fears lies your greatest rewards.

Overnight success happens after a lifetime of sweat.

What you lose pursuing your dreams is waiting for you once you achieve them.

You have to take great risks to get great rewards.

Your darkest fears are the veil between you and your brightest rewards.

It's dull. It's the dullest life you can imagine. Here, you have pain, and loss, that's the price. But the rewards can be wonderful, Gulliver.

You hear the ping of an incoming text or call, you respond; the ping happens, you respond. And each time you respond, you get a hit of dopamine. It's a pleasurable feeling, a release from the reward center. Then it's gone. There is no incoming text, no stimulation. You start to feel bored. You crave another hit.

What happens when we disclose information? What they found was that the reward areas of the brain light up when people share. "Here, we suggest that humans so willingly self-disclose because doing so represents an event with intrinsic value, in the same way as with primary awards such as food and sex.

Here, we suggest that humans so willingly self-disclose because doing so represents an event with intrinsic value, in the same way as with primary awards such as food and sex.