Quotes About Reward

In acting, there's a type of courage you're recognized for all the time. You lose 100 pounds and play a guy with AIDS, and you get rewarded. But, in life, doing what is courageous is quiet, and no one knows about it. Courage is someone making sacrifices for their family or making selfless decisions for what they hope or feel.

It's nice to be recognized and rewarded if people in the game think you are making an impact.

I joke that being a university president is akin to being a pinata. But there are also notions of redemption.

I oppose piracy and want to see intellectual property protected because that is what fosters and rewards innovation. But SOPA won't accomplish a meaningful reduction in piracy and causes massive collateral damage to the Internet ecosystem.

I'm a big fan of working for things. If everything was handed to me, I wouldn't appreciate it.

It's easy to want the benefits of something; it's hard to want the cost.

Hard work really does pay off.

It's hard work, 'Doctor Who,' but let's be frank about it, I'm fortunate to be rewarded in the ways that I am. I don't just mean financially, I mean the nature of the part and everything that comes with it.

When 'Wherever I Lay My Hat' went to number one in 1983, I was still driving a green Viva HC that my dad had given me. People would see me drive past and say, 'It can't be him,' but you don't get any money until about six months after a record is a hit.

I don't fool with a lot of things that I can't have fun with. There's not much reward in that.

That's what sport can do to you: it gives you a lot of heartache and pain, and sometimes the ultimate rewards.

If you lose Heaven, you lose everything; if you gain Heaven, you gain everything.

You will not be carried to Heaven lying at ease upon a feather bed.

The only thing better than winning a gold medal is going to Heaven.

One hell of an outlay for a very small return, with most of them.

I have to laugh to myself. I don't find it work to write music, because I enjoy it. I'd find an evening of bridge hard work because you have to think like hell, and at the end, you get nothing for it.

I get to put on a helmet, go out in front of 70,000 people and play a kids game. And they pay me to do it.

I really wanted a tennis dress. My parents told me that if I played, they would buy me one. I was like, 'Hey, I'll try it.'

The higher the risk, the higher the reward.

Happiness is the reward we get for living to the highest right we know.

The entire Strict Father model is based on the further assumption that the exercise of authority is itself moral; that is, it is moral to reward obedience and punish disobedience. I will refer to this most basic assumption as the Morality of Reward and Punishment. Reward

Success is a just reward for acting within this moral system. This makes success moral. Competition

Understanding is the reward of obedience. Obedience is the key to every door. I am perplexed at the stupidity of the ordinary religious being. In the most practical of all matters he will talk and speculate and try to feel, but he will not set himself to do .

the road is difficult. - But come; loss now will be gain then! To wait is harder than to run, and its meed is the fuller.