Reward

When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.

—Oscar Wilde

I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward.

—Stanislaw J. Lec

Sometimes our biggest mistakes give us our greatest reward.

—Kristin Billerbeck in A Girl’s Best Friend

There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.

—Livy

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments—there are consequences.

—R. D. Ingersoll

The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself.

—Rita Mae Brown

Sorrow has its reward. It never leaves us where it found us.

—Mary Baker Eddy

Love is love's reward.

—John Dryden

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

—Napoleon Hill

To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.

—Anne Morrow Lindbergh

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

—Kahlil Gibran