Motherhood is... difficult and... rewarding.

Hard work - I mean does anybody use that term anymore? Laziness doesn't fly. It's all in the practice. It does take work and it ain't easy - but man the rewards!

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

John Kerry believes in an America where hard work is rewarded.

All human wisdom works and has worries and grief as reward.

Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.

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.

It is essential to employ trust and reward those whose perspective ability and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare for it requires uncommon humility tolerance and wisdom.

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight pimply faced kid a lot of the time - and finding a way to access that insecurity and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky.

People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years and the long-term reproductive success loop over generations.

Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to that the fact that the very thing many women I know find most rewarding (having kids) is now frowned upon.

I find my greatest pleasure and so my reward in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products partly so they're rewarded for their success partly so they can go on and do new things.

Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.

I liked the game I enjoyed the game and the game fed me enough and gave me enough rewards to reinforce that this is something that I should spend time doing and that I could possibly make a priority in my life versus other sports.

In return society rewards those who give it what it wants. That is why how much money people have earned is a rough measure of how much they gave society what it wanted.