When someone shows confidence in you, you want to reward it back.
I feel like when there’s more on the line and there’s more risks, that means there’s more reward.
These big jumps take a big toll on the body, especially a young body. So, it’s kind of risk or reward, I guess.
The bowl games are only supposed to be a fun reward.
The financial reward is great and I love the life I have, but all money makes possible is for you to stop worrying about money. Then you have freedom to live your life.
You must reward the kind of behavior that you want.
Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.
I think philanthropy is so much more in keeping with spirit of shouting someone out than a material reward.
Virtue is its own reward. We only invented concepts like heaven and hell to describe how we feel. We don’t feel good doing bad and it’s nice to help someone.
The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
Reading a book you are not enjoying is a torture not to be undertaken without a reward. I leave plays at the interval, too!
There is a great deal of reward when you do good work and people see how successful that work is and the happiness it brings to them.
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.
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.
Every single woman that fights MMA has done just as much work as Ronda has; we just haven’t gotten as much turnaround. Those women who came before her haven’t been on magazine covers. They weren’t plastered everywhere by the UFC. They didn’t get the same reward back.
If you keep your eyes fixed on Christ, He’s going to reward you.
Be it a trip to the dentist, getting an injection or even coming home with a good report card, my reward always had to be a book. I didn’t care much for anything else.
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.
Cary Grant never won an Oscar, primarily, I suspect, because he made everything look so effortless. Why reward someone for having fun, for being charming?
No other industry appears to reward failure more than football’s managerial merry-go-round.
I created a fitness club with five friends. We have weekly check-ins and a reward system – and group penalties if one of us slacks off.
Financial reward is important, but it shouldn’t be your end goal – you’ll reach your dreams much sooner if you focus your efforts on more important things.
When I stopped looking at food as a reward or a celebration and began looking at food as energy to fuel my athletic ambitions, that really kind of changed the whole world for me. That was the real ‘aha!’ moment.
If Britain is to have a stable, affordable pension system, people need to work longer, but we will reward their hard work with a decent state pension that will enable them to enjoy quality of life in their retirement.
When people recognize your work and want to reward you for what you’ve done, that’s a good feeling.
The biggest reward for any actor is to be recognised by the characters they play.
Some people do really find fault like there’s a reward for it.
If you tell God no because He won’t explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His blessing. But when you say yes to Him, all of heaven opens to pour out His goodness and reward your obedience. What matters more than material blessings are the things He is teaching us in our spirit.
For me, acting was a reward. I had to get good grades in order to act, in order to be on TV. I had to do well in school so I could work. To me, it was like an after-school activity, something to look forward to.
The love and support I have got and get from my well-wishers and fans is enough reward for me.
The road to economic well-being is to reward productive economic activity and to provide a moderate and predictable growth of money to finance real economic growth without reigniting the fires of inflation.
If networked science is to reach its potential, scientists will have to embrace and reward the open sharing of all forms of scientific knowledge, not just traditional journal publication. Networked science must be open science.
Happiness is not a reward – it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment – it is a result.
People who work make the world live better and to reward these people well is normal. Yet they are not the people who are the wealthiest.
It’s all about persevering. You know you’re going to be tested. If you keep your eyes fixed on Christ, He’s going to reward you.
I’m delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions in your heart, it will reflect that and reward your intent. Usually. It just doesn’t always do it in the way you expect.
I spoke at TED Global 2010 about the ways that video games engage the brain, and in particular, the idea of reward structures: how a challenge or task can be broken down and presented to make it as engaging as possible.
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.
It’s one thing for a father to say, ‘Oh, my son is great.’ But to have others say it – that’s the true reward. Robbie’s one of the smartest people I know. He’s made such fantastic movies.
To have the appreciation from your peers, the fans and the company you work for is the ultimate reward. For me, that has always been ultimate because respect has always been the most important thing to me in this business.
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
