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If you're sick, take your sick day. If you don't take your sick day, know what your reward is? You weren't sick - that was the reward.
Leisure is one of the three greatest rewards of being a teacher. It is, unfortunately, the privilege which teachers most often misuse.
When I rely on my faith, I know God wants to reward and bless me but not because of some great act that I did but because of who He is.
It's tapping into something so deep that when I reap the rewards, I do not even know I'm reaping them. It's a more overall kinda thing.
Each man is his own absolute lawgiver, the dispenser of glory or gloom to himself; the decreer of his life, his reward, his punishment.
The actual division of labor must be reflected in the division of the rewards (and prices, which is the way the consumer gets rewarded).
Do you really mean the only reason you try to be good is to gain God's approval and reward? That's not morality, that's just sucking up.
Three things prompt men to a regular discharge of their duty in time of action: natural bravery, hope of reward, and fear of punishment.
The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on.
For me, acting is not a job. It is something I love. I don't do these things for awards or rewards. I do them because I love challenges.
Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding.
In the new economy, we all have to be entrepreneurs with our own lives - with all the rewards and risks and, yes, anxieties that entails.
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.
While the public school rewards failure by throwing more government money at failing school systems, the voucher system does the opposite.
I take a few pictures a week, but the best part is waiting for my film to be developed. The suspense is exciting, and the reward is great.
We chase the reward, we get the reward and then we discover that the true reward is always the next reward. Buying pleasure is a false end.
The rewards for biotechnology are tremendous - to solve disease, eliminate poverty, age gracefully. It sounds so much cooler than Facebook.
Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.
Choose to fully and graciously live life as it comes. The richest rewards by far are the ones to which you most sincerely give of yourself.
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one's work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
The process of competitively selecting contractors to perform work is based on a system of rewards and penalties, all distributed randomly.
The problem with fiat money is that it rewards the minority that can handle money, but fools the generation that has worked and saved money.
It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in infinitesimally small increments.
God is not limited to any person, but calls freely whomsoever He pleases, and bestows on those who are called whatever rewards He thinks fit.
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'd like, each time out as a writer, to reinvent who I am and what I'm doing. That's one of the great pleasures and rewards of the occupation.
There are an infinite number of rewards you could bestow on yourself for working at your creative projects, and you deserve every one of them.
I don't get to be edgy and angry, but the rewards are that I'm generally quite happy with my day. I spend an awful lot of time in a good mood.
Your rewards, all the years of your life, will be in precise proportion to your service. You are here to serve others, just as they serve you.
Ultimately, the reward is the process - the process of photographing and discovering and trying to understand why and what am I photographing.
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.
'Anthony and the Magic Picture Frame' tells it like it really was in America's early space program - the adventure, the risks, and the rewards.
There is no inconsistency in saying that God rewards good works, provided we understand that nevertheless men obtain eternal life gratuitously.
Many investors prefer comfort, chasing what is popular and loved, rather than pursuing what is out of favor. The markets do not reward comfort.
The prevailing structures of personal reputation and career advancement mean the biggest rewards often follow the flashiest work, not the best.
When you take high risks, the rewards are higher. So sometimes I'll gamble just to see what happens. If it doesn't work, I know I can't do that.
Management innovation is going to be the most enduring source of competitive advantage. There will be lots of rewards for firms in the vanguard.
Defense contractors are able to reap tremendous profits while rarely confronting the risks for which those profits are supposed to be the reward.
Steroids can seem necessary to compete at the highest levels, and the quick rewards can outweigh the long term consequences to the user's health.
The greatest reward of this constant interrogation, confrontation with the brutality of my country, is that it has freed me from hosts and myths.
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.
Nature is just to all mankind, and repays them for their industry. She renders them industrious by annexing rewards in proportion to their labor.
It's not that Perl programmers are idiots, it's that the language rewards idiotic behavior in a way that no other language or tool has ever done.
That's what people don't understand: whatever you do in life, you have to be consistent at it because that's when you'll reap the rewards from it.
Hedge-fund managers make too much money relative to their social utility. I wish their rewards were a bit closer to those of, say, schoolteachers.
You're much better off creating positive rewards, complimenting people for acting correctly, rather than punishing them when they act incorrectly.
The tendency in lots of large organizations is to try and find a comfortable place where you think you can get measured rewards for measured work.
...the love, respect, and confidence of my children was the sweetest reward I could receive for my efforts to be the woman I would have them copy.
The rewards of freedom are always sweet, but its demands are stern, for at its heart is the paradox that the greatest enemy of freedom is freedom.
To buy when others are despondently selling and sell when others are greedily buying requires the greatest fortitude and pays the greatest reward.