I've been given that gift of working with Jack Nicholson and James Coburn and certain people who just out of nowhere break into stories - talking about working with Alfred Hitchcock or Kubrick. That's my real reward of my career.
It's a sport about risk and reward. It's a sport about becoming a legend. You look at guys that have stepped up on last minute, and it changed their lives. I don't think that I should be any different.
When you feel an audience engaged and surprised and enthusiastic, reacting to what you've planned, that is the reward. It's better than the Emmys.
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.
There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.
Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
You get what you reward. Be clear about what you want to get and systematically reward it.
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.
Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their reward systems don't try to make it posthumous.
In many ways, that affection is the real reward for 56 years in the business. Although the money ain't exactly bad either.
To me, there's no greater reward than being around people you care about and can be present with.
Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these, they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve.
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.
I would not suggest the U.S. should sit down with the North Koreans bilaterally immediately after they've fired missiles - because the appearance is that you reward bad behavior. But if North Korea behaves for some period of time, I would pretty much favor direct talks.
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.
For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?
Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction.
The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.
Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.
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?
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
To reward work, to grow the middle class and strengthen the economy, to give millions of Americans the respect they deserve... It's time to raise the minimum wage.
Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation; and honor the reward of action.
Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.
Sam and Dean Winchester sitting on the top of the Impala sharing their feelings over a beer is a reward worth driving any 'Supernatural' demon away - but in real life, they'd have crippling co-dependency issues.
An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.
In times of tumult, voters are likely to forgive a president, if not reward him, for compromises made in service of solutions.
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.
We reward people for making money off money, and moving money around and dividing up mortgages a thousand times over, selling it to China... and it becomes this shell game.
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.
He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.
Learning is its own exceeding great 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.
Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.