Quotes About Reward

No windfall or good fortune comes to mortals That isn't paid for in the coin of pain.

Three things prompt men to a regular discharge of their duty in time of action: natural bravery, hope of reward, and fear of punishment.

He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.

I try to stick to a certain diet all the time, and then when I feel like a reward, I have it. I try to stick to no dairy, no sugar, no wheat.

I've been a professional actor now for 38 years. A long time. And it's wonderful to earn your living doing something that you love. To think people actually give you money for it!

I didn't have weekends for the longest time and it felt so indulgent to finally have weekends.

The age of every man shall be acknowledged before him in Heaven, and every man shall be rewarded for his willing service and for his time.

It is winter time, my friend; buy couple of breads; find a place calm and quiet and feed the birds; and for this action of yours, ask no more reward than their cheerful singings!

What's the use you learning to do right when it's troublesome to do right and ain't no trouble to do wrong, and the wages is just the same?

How little a thing can make us happy when we feel that we have earned it.

in order to make a man or boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain.

There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it.

He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it—namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain. If he had been a great and wise philosopher, like the writer of this book, he would now have comprehended that Work consists of whatever a body is OBLIGED to do, and that Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do. And

He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it—namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain. If he had been a great and wise philosopher

in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain.

I]n order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain... Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do and... Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

I wanted nothing for free. Nothing came for free at our place anyway.

The easier a thing is to write then the more the writer gets paid for writing it. (And vice versa: ask the poets at the bus stop.)

Nothing worthwhile is gained without sacrifice.

Unfortunately, Sir Gerald, people rarely get what they deserve in this life. Perhaps that is why we have had to invent a heaven. - Miss Blythe, A Precious Jewel

Surely the game is hardly worth the candle.

There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done. It's for men to do them, and for women to reserve their love as a reward for such men.

All religions promise a reward for excellences of the will or heart, but none for excellences of the head or understanding.

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