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Quotes About Reward

He who forgiveth, and is reconciled unto his enemy, shall receive his reward from God; for he loveth not the unjust doers.
~ Anonymous
Most people have an aversion to risk, my college economics professor told me. Which means they have to be rewarded to take on that risk. The higher the risk, the higher the possible payout has to be for people to jump.
~ Michael Arrington
If someone is going to profit from your work, they need to earn it.
~ Michael A. Stackpole
If my businesses or my investments are not profitable, then I don't eat. And I like to eat.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
I want to make clear that I do not promote any belief of a lord or a reward after this lifetime. If you want to be rewarded, reward yourself during this lifetime. No one is going to help you out.
~ Gaspar Noe
Money is always a motivating factor, but money has never been my driving force. In my first fight, I paid the promoter in order for me to fight. I was in the hole 300 bucks for that. Money has always been a byproduct of me doing something I love.
~ Eddie Alvarez
You read a book, write a detailed review as proof you've read it, and they give you a badge. That's where my competitive nature came out. Give me the badges! I would sit in the library all day, not 'cos I loved reading, just because I needed those badges.
~ Stormzy
What happens to our economy and all our wonderful innovation if people are not properly incentivized and rewarded?
~ Trish Regan
The value of small pocket pairs comes from the possibility of flopping three of kind and winning a sizable pot. To that extent, playing this type of hand is a low risk/high reward proposition.
~ Daniel Negreanu
Being an entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart. It is a high-risk, high-reward proposition.
~ John C. Bogle
Tis wise to do good work, but also wise To pay the worker. Aye, and fair reward Makes twofold pleasure, though the work be hard.
~ Euripides
Wine is a bride who brings a great dowry to the man who woos her persistently and gracefully.
~ Evelyn Waugh
There will be a prize of half a crown for the longest essay, irrespective of any possible merit.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Ta näis sõnatult ütlevat: Vaadake mind. Ma olen oma panuse andnud. Ma olen kaunis. See minu ilu on midagi täiesti ebatavalist. Ma olen loodud inimeste rõõmuks. Aga mis ma ise sellest saan? Kus on minu tasu? See oligi viimase kümne aasta peamine muutus; ja see tegelikult oligi tema tasu - see teda igavesti saatev nõiduslik nukrus, mis läks otse südamesse ja võttis sõnad suust; see andis tema ilule täiuse.
~ Evelyn Waugh
the victor belongs to the spoils
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We've done that for so long that we've forgotten there's any other way.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Înving?torii aparÈ›in pr?zii.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
To write is to objectify dreams, to create an outer world as a material reward [?] of our nature as creators. To publish is to give this outer world to others; but what for, if the outer world common to us and to them is the 'real' outer world, the one made of visible and tangible matter? What do others have to do with the universe that's in me?
~ Fernando Pessoa
Remember what you won't get if you don't mind, her grandfather remarked.
~ Flannery O'Connor
In spite of himself, Enoch couldn't get over the expectation that the new jesus was going to do something for him in return for his services. This was the virtue of Hope, which was made up, in Enoch, of two parts suspicion and one part lust.
~ Flannery O'Connor
The more they applaud, the bigger your salary will be.
~ Anna Held
We get paid based on where we are in the Constructors' Championship so therefore we want the fastest and best drivers we can get in the car.
~ Christian Horner
I've sacrificed a lot to get to the top, to the world title. I really sacrificed, and I took a lot of chances. I did a lot of favors, I felt like, for the UFC and I don't think it got returned.
~ Rory MacDonald
I think the biggest thing is people forget that we're these crazy athletes with these athlete bodies and stuff, but it's just important to feed the other side of it, and if there's a piece of cake there, have the piece of cake. You earned it. You only live once.
~ Hilary Knight