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  Success is its own reward, but failure is a great teacher too, and not to be feared.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Teacher, Great Teacher

  Sonia Sotomayor (2013). “My Beloved World”, p.132, Vintage

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• The world does not reward average people so I will be extraordinary.

  Ted Nicholas

  Average, People, Doe

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• The reward for good work is more work.

  Tom Sachs

  Good Work

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• You know if I had nickel for every time Bush has mentioned 9/11, I could raise enough reward money to go after Bin Laden.

  Jon Stewart

  Enough, Nickels, Bin Laden

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• If the only way you could read an email was to run a mile first, the urge would quickly die. Human beings constantly do subconscious effort/reward calculations. Tapping a screen is the easiest of physical tasks.

  Andrew Weil

  Running, Effort, Email

  "Pressing The Bar" by Andrew Weil, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 10, 2013.

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• Truly compassionate action arises spontaneously without thought and is carried out in real action with no anticipation of reward and, indeed, no concept of a doer of that action.

  Brad Warner

  Real, Doers, Action

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• Selling out is usually more a matter of buying in. Sell out, and you’re really buying into someone else’s system of values, rules and rewards.

  Bill Watterson

  Buying In, Matter, Selling

  "Some thoughts on the real world by one who glimpsed it and fled". Bill Watterson's commencement speech at the Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, www.graduationwisdom.com. May 20, 1990.

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• Unlike any other form of thought, daydreaming is its own reward.

  Michael Pollan

  Daydreaming, Form

  Michael Pollan (2013). “A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder”, p.9, Random House

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• Once you discover that the world rewards reckless faith, no lesser world is worth contemplating.

  G. Willow Wilson

  World, Reckless, Contemplating

  G. Willow Wilson (2010). “The Butterfly Mosque: A Young American Woman's Journey to Love and Islam”, p.49, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• When you labor for your brother you always get the chief reward yourself.

  Francis M. Lyman

  Brother, Chiefs, Labor

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• That sense of happiness just out beyond my reach - I'm not sure I'd grasped that exactly, but I'd got something close to it, contentment maybe, or at least a functioning routine with regular rewards.

  Sebastian Faulks

  Contentment, Routine, Not Sure

  Sebastian Faulks (2011). “Engleby”, p.254, Random House

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• If you love someone and they reject and neglect, you gotta move on, there's no point running in circles for someone when there's no reward.

  Shannon Leto

  Running, Moving, Circles

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• Happy are they who freely mingle prayer and toil till God responds to the one and rewards the other.

  Samuel I. Prime

  Prayer, Toil

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 468, 1895.

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• I am persuaded that I shall obtain the highest amount of present happiness, I shall do most for God’s glory and the good of man, and I shall have the fullest reward in eternity, but maintaining a conscience always washed in Christ’s blood, by being filled with the Holy Spirit at all times, and by attaining the most entire likeness to Christ in mind, will, and heart, that it is possible for a redeemed sinner to attain to in this world.

  Robert Murray M'Cheyne

  Heart, Men, Blood

  Robert Murray M'Cheyne, Andrew Alexander Bonar (1846). “Memoir and Remains of the Rev. Robert Murray M'Cheyne: Minister of St. Peter's Church, Dundee”, p.151

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• The reward for attention is always healing.

  Julia Cameron

  Healing, Attention

  FaceBook post by Julia Cameron from Sep 01, 2013

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• Here was a place where men and life and death had reached the lowest form of degradation. How could any reward in national progress even faintly justify the establishment and operation of
  such a place?

  Charles Lindbergh

  Men, Life And Death, Progress

  "Lindbergh Said to Regret Misperceptions Over Jews" by Herber Mitgang, archive.nytimes.com. April 20, 1980.

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• A biblical woman embraces God's callings, chooses wisely, lives courageously, and expects God's greater reward.

  Shaunti Feldhahn

  Biblical, Calling, Choose Wisely

  FaceBook post by Shaunti Feldhahn from Apr 30, 2017

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• Pain is not a punishment. And pleasure is not a reward. You could argue that failure is not punishment and Success is not reward. They're just failure and success. You can choose how you respond.

  Sarah Lewis

  Motivational, Pain, Punishment

  Sarah Lewis (2014). “The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery”, p.78, Simon and Schuster

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• When we choose to obey God and give our bodies to our husbands—even if we don’t feel like it—God will reward us with pleasure.

  Carolyn Mahaney

  Husband, Giving, Body

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• A tiny change today brings us to a dramatically different tomorrow. There are grand rewards for those who pick the high hard roads, but those rewards are hidden by years. Every choice is made in the uncaring blind, no guarantees from the world around us.

  Richard Bach

  Years, Choices, Different

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• The core of common culture is religion. Tribes survive and flourish because they have gods, who fuse many wills into a single will, and demand and reward the sacrifices on which social life depends.

  Roger Scruton

  Sacrifice, Culture, Demand

  Roger Scruton (2013). “Modern Culture”, p.5, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• If I can create something that allows a woman to feel better - that is the true reward.

  Maria Sharapova

  Feel Better, Feels, Ifs

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• How life teaches us, breaks us, rewards us, and tears us apart... how it lifts us up and brings us down... the wonder of life.

  Marwa

  Tears, Wonder Of Life, Break

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• The only reward one should offer an artist is to buy his work.

  Pierre-Auguste Renoir

  Artist, Should, Offers

  FromRenoir's notebook, quoted in L Nochlin Impressionism and Post-Impressionism1874-1904 (1966).

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• The reputation is not essentially built by earning too much, learning too many things, achieving awards, bagging rewards or catapulting position to the hilt; but by unquestionably staying simple, humble , well grounded and doing nothing that makes own conscience to feel guilt.

  Anuj

  Humble, Simple, Awards

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