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The only way out is through, especially when there’s a slice of pizza waiting for you on the other side.
Author:
Julia Baker
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The path to success is often winding and filled with obstacles, but perseverance will always lead to greatest rewards.
Author:
Emily Johnson
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The greatest risks in life often lead to the greatest rewards.
Author:
Jenna Patel
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The greatest rewards in life come from taking risks that scare you the most.
Author:
Samantha Miller
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The greatest raspberries are often found at the end of the longest branches, one must be willing to reach out and endure the climb to savor their sweetness
Author:
Olivia Reed
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The greatest risk is taking no risk at all, for without risk there can be no reward.
Author:
Sophia Lee
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The greatest rewards often come from taking risks with no guarantees.
Author:
Samantha Brown
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Friends are the greatest labor and the greatest reward.
Author:
Jason Zebehazy
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I don't get much sense of reward from having discovered how to get the Foo card to coexist with the Bar card.
Author:
Jamie Zawinski
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It was so satisfying for me - a great reward, just to see it done well. And it was beautifully directed by my daughter Susan Riskin. Imagine, a play about my mother directed by my daughter?!
Author:
Fay Wray
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Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.
Author:
Rowan Williams
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The Judge is before the door: he that cometh will come, and will not tarry: his reward is with him.
Author:
George Whitefield
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
Author:
Mae West
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My mother used to tell me man gives the award, God gives the reward. I don't need another plaque.
Author:
Denzel Washington
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No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.
Author:
Booker Washington
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I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.
Author:
Earl Warren
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For example, I tend to personally reward myself for specific acts of exceptional discipline.
Author:
Robert Vaughn
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The reward of suffering is experience.
Author:
Harry Truman
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As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years.
Author:
Major Taylor
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Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.
Author:
Jeremy Taylor
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God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.
Author:
Johannes Tauler
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Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.
Author:
Billy Sunday
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Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.
Author:
Baruch Spinoza
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And all for love, and nothing for reward.
Author:
Edmund Spenser
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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.
Author:
Gordon Sinclair
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As we talk about the need to foster academic achievement, we must recognize and reward those who strive academically, just as we honor athletic champions. Meeting the President of the United States is just the honor we should bestow on our academic champions.
Author:
Brad Sherman
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When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.
Author:
Barbara Sher
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Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.
Author:
Laura Schlessinger
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The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.
Author:
George Santayana
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I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel.
Author:
Ryne Sandberg
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Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.
Author:
George Sand
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Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself.
Author:
Sallust
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The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.
Author:
Jonas Salk
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The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
Author:
John Ruskin
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Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.
Author:
Wilma Rudolph
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She had her reward! - that reward of which no enemie could deprive her, which no slanders could make less precious - the eternal reward of knowing that she had done her duty.
Author:
Ernestine Rose
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For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
Author:
Jim Rohn
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The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead.
Author:
Jules Renard
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Man's unique reward, however, is that while animals survive by adjusting themselves to their background, man survives by adjusting his background to himself.
Author:
Ayn Rand
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
Author:
Ramakrishna
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The Nobel Prize, so long regarded in our science as the highest reward a man's work can earn, must bring to its recipient a most solemn sense of his debt to his fellow scientists and those of the past.
Author:
Edward Purcell
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To see the world for a moment as something rich and strange is the private reward of many a discovery.
Author:
Edward Purcell
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To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them.
Author:
Hugh Prather
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Awards are so unnecessary, because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward in itself.
Author:
Natalie Portman
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Our hope, and it's a sad hope, is that... well, I mean we need a tip. That's why we have such a big reward. We just hope that someone is holding her for her child and that we can, you know, get her back with a tip.
Author:
Scott Peterson
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He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.
Author:
William Penn
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Feeling a part of that community is my greatest reward.
Author:
Paul Parker
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
Author:
Ovid
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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
Author:
Ovid
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It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what you win.
Author:
Phil Ochs
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An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently.
Author:
Gavin Newsom
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Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
Author:
John Newman
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You get what you reward. Be clear about what you want to get and systematically reward it.
Author:
Bob Nelson
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Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.
Author:
Thomas Merton
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As a reward for their efforts, however, those early Christians were beaten, stoned to death, thrown to the lions, tortured and crucified. Every conceivable method was used to stop them from talking.
Author:
Josh McDowell
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It might seem unfair to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses.
Author:
Barbara McClintock
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Thanks to the high standing which science has for so long attain and to the impartiality of the Nobel Prize Committee, the Nobel Prize for Physics is rightly considered everywhere as the highest reward within the reach of workers in Natural Philosophy.
Author:
Guglielmo Marconi
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Two golden hours somewhere between sunrise and sunset. Both are set with 60 diamond minutes. No reward is offered. They are gone forever.
Author:
Horace Mann
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Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.
Author:
Horace Mann
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The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea.
Author:
Anne Lindbergh
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To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.
Author:
Anne Lindbergh
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Our reward for Starsky and Hutch was getting to write The Six Million Dollar Man for Todd.
Author:
Thomas Lennon
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Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction.
Author:
Isidore Lautreamont
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Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.
Author:
Doug Larson
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Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!
Author:
Walter Landor
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This system of encouragement proves serviceable as a preventive of punishment, the attainment of the tickets being a reward, the forfeiture of them the reverse; and, as such, boys seem often more affected by their loss than by coercion.
Author:
Joseph Lancaster
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My greatest reward is knowing for certain, as I do with many other acts and artistes, that without Jonathan King being alive and involved, Genesis would not exist, and the guys would have had careers as intended - as accountants and lawyers!
Author:
Jonathan King
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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
Author:
John Keynes
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We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and reward students who take more challenging courses in high school.
Author:
Mark Kennedy
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Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles.
Author:
Beverly Jones
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Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.
Author:
Silius Italicus
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Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss.
Author:
Lee Iacocca
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Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
Author:
Bill Hybels
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The health care system is really designed to reward you for being unhealthy. If you are a healthy person and work hard to be healthy, there are no benefits.
Author:
Mike Huckabee
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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
Author:
Elbert Hubbard
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The man who knows it can't be done counts the risk, not the reward.
Author:
Elbert Hubbard
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To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness.
Author:
Ernest Holmes
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It is Basic Management 101 that if you reward failure you are going to get more failure, and if you want success you should reward success. But if you look at the way this administration has approached national security, they have kind of got that principle backwards.
Author:
Chris Hollen
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It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.
Author:
Dee Hock
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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Author:
Napolean Hill
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For me, the risks in terms of opening that brewpub were fairly high. I put my house up as collateral, I invested the liquid money I had and two years of my time to get it over, but that's really not much of a risk for what the potential reward was if it worked.
Author:
John Hickenlooper
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People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and the long-term reproductive success loop over generations.
Author:
Keith Henson
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When a child is bruised physically or emotionally, parents often reward him with a treat.
Author:
Marilu Henner
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That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.
Author:
Ernest Hemingway
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I don't fool with a lot of things that I can't have fun with. There's not much reward in that.
Author:
Levon Helm
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Learning is its own exceeding great reward.
Author:
William Hazlitt
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I beg the Most High to allow me the favour of the double reward, but if God only finds me worthy of one reward, I will accept it in all humility.
Author:
King Hassan II
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The reward for success in St. Paul is eviction.
Author:
Barbara Harris
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Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: Deliciusness in the moment, childhood memories, and that grin-inducing feeling of getting a reward for being good.
Author:
Mariska Hargitay
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It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to be disputed, that the publisher of a newspaper in this country, without a very exhaustive advertising support, would receive less reward for his labor than the humblest mechanic.
Author:
Alexander Hamilton
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All human wisdom works and has worries and grief as reward.
Author:
Johann Hamann
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Most TV shows don't reward you for paying attention.
Author:
Matt Groening
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It is the American way to reward ability.
Author:
Judd Gregg
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Men must stop being jealous of their power and generously allow freedom and responsibility to others. The reward is harmonious families and society.
Author:
Delphine Girardin
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We who go out to die shall be remembered, because we gave the world peace. That will be our reward, though we will know nothing of it, but lie rotting in the earth - dead.
Author:
Philip Gibbs
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Peace is its own reward.
Author:
Mohandas Gandhi
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
Author:
Mohandas Gandhi
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And what does reward virtue? You think the communist commissar rewards virtue? You think a Hitler rewards virtue? You think, excuse me, if you'll pardon me, American presidents reward virtue? Do they choose their appointees on the basis of the virtue of the people appointed or on the basis of their political clout?
Author:
Milton Friedman
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The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.
Author:
William Feather
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The reward of a thing well done is having done it.
Author:
Ralph Emerson
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The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
Author:
George Eliot
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If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
Author:
Albert Einstein
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I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
Author:
Thomas Edison
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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
Author:
Thomas Edison
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Love is love's reward.
Author:
John Dryden
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Our forbears worked hard this difficult land, and their reward was the freedom and independence of self-sufficiency.
Author:
James Douglas
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Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.
Author:
Princess Diana
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Becoming an Olympian is the ultimate reward for any athlete.
Author:
Michael Diamond
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Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps.
Author:
Quentin Crisp
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Let authors write for glory and reward. The truth is well paid when she is sung and heard.
Author:
James Corbett
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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
Author:
Calvin Coolidge
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In many ways, that affection is the real reward for 56 years in the business. Although the money ain't exactly bad either.
Author:
Perry Como
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Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward; it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me.
Author:
Samuel Coleridge
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You don't reward reaction; you reward results.
Author:
Edwin Cole
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The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.
Author:
Jean Cocteau
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Honor is the reward of virtue.
Author:
Marcus Cicero
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Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.
Author:
Frederic Chopin
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A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
Author:
Maurice Chevalier
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Laughter is much more important than applause. Applause is almost a duty. Laughter is a reward.
Author:
Carol Channing
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I'm very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. It's the most beautiful compliment, the greatest reward. Art should always be an exchange.
Author:
Nick Cave
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I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly.
Author:
Catherine Catherine II
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I say, traitors; as some men live upon the reward of treachery, for their quiet and liberty; if it may be called a liberty, as it is redeemed with the betraying of the interest of Christ, and the blood of His people.
Author:
Donald Cargill
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The law serves of nought else in these days but for to do wrong, for nothing is spread almost but false matters by color of the law for reward, dread and favor and so no remedy is had in the Court of Equity in any way.
Author:
Jack Cade
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The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
Author:
Warren Buffett
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The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.
Author:
Rita Brown
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There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.
Author:
Vera Brittain
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An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal differing levels of achievement.
Author:
Robert Bork
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If I have caused just one person to wipe away a tear of laughter, that's my reward.
Author:
Victor Borge
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If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it's the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past.
Author:
Bodhidharma
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You never think the universe will reward your first choice - it just doesn't work like that.
Author:
Kathryn Bigelow
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Well, I'm telling them two things. One is that, look, this is going to be something when the American people realize - once it's passed - that, A, it does take care of preexisting conditions; B, you're insurance rates aren't going to skyrocket; C, the insurance companies aren't going to be running the show like they were before; D, you're going to be in a position where you can keep your insurance that you have. That once the American public realizes that, you're going to get a reward for this. They're going to be rewarded.
Author:
Joe Biden
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A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.
Author:
William Bennett
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The reward is every night. The 90 minutes is such a payoff for us every night; it makes it all worth it to us. The fans who come to the shows know how much we enjoy this.
Author:
Gerry Beckley
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Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.
Author:
Simone Beauvoir
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Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any reward for charity, therefore they will part with nothing.
Author:
Isaac Barrow
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Author:
Charles Babbage
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God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher.
Author:
Saint Avila
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Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
Author:
Saint Augustine
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The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all.
Author:
Colleen Atwood
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Certainly, the Bush Administration will rely in the first instance on its friends, since it would be both illogical and counterproductive to reward its adversaries.
Author:
Richard Allen
