The basic idea that incentives can be used to motivate behavior is a powerful one. It works for employees, and it has a clear place in parenting, as anyone who has tried to potty-train a recalcitrant toddler with sticker rewards knows.
When rewards come from an external source instead of an internal source, they’re unreliable, which means they’re dangerous if you grow to depend on them.
If success came over night. Then it’ll leave the next morning. Stay inspire and have patience. Because you’ll truly be rewarded.
There's a joy in writing short stories, a wonderful sense of reward when you pull certain things off.
You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.
In Romania, we have pledged to create a modern public service: well-educated, appropriately rewarded and above all, de-politicized.
Scientology is a model control system, a state in fact with its own courts, police, rewards and penalties.
I enjoy stand-up because it has the biggest reward: instant gratification. You can hear the people laughing.
Being rewarded for anything other than the quality of their work is the fastest way to screw-up a writer-and it isn't only new ones who suffer from that.
In the network model, rewards come by empowering others, not by climbing over them. If you work in a hierarchy, you may not want to climb to its top.
The cleaning is something I use as a reward if I get some work done. I go into a very happy state of mind when I'm vacuuming.
I think it's nice to know that people in the industry are paying attention to all of the hard work you've done throughout the years and rewarding you for it. It reminds you to keep doing it, to keep pushing yourself, and to always remain that way.
I am not stopped by low funds, physical exhaustion, mental exhaustion, or temptations to stop and work on some other production that would be more financially rewarding.
Corncobs are the greatest fire-making tinder.
Making people laugh is the greatest experience.
War is the greatest failure of mankind.
Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.
'Great Expectations' is one of the greatest stories.
Prayer is man's greatest power!
My passion for music is one of my greatest loves.
Envy, is Pride's greatest Fear.
