Intrinsic Rewards Quotes

#1. Raising children with an emphasis on intrinsic rewards is not a technique, a method or a trick to get them to do what the parent wants them to by subtler means, but a way of life, a way of living with children with real respect for their intelligence and for their being.

Mamie Van Doren

#2. Choice is nothing in itself; everything depends on what one is able to choose.

Harold O.J. Brown

#3. Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end

Immanuel Kant

#4. No TV, no acting for me. I'm kind of a more behind-the-scenes kind of woman even though what I do is very public. I'm really low-key and I don't need to be the center of attention.

Venus Williams

#5. The fans - the Echelon - send in their pictures and they've been wrapped around my kit, as a kind of a thank you. The Echelon's commitment, loyalty, creativity and ability to express who they really are, consistently inspires me.

Shannon Leto

#6. She walked
through her life
heavy
from the
mighty wings
upon her back.

Atticus Poetry

#7. Praising heroes who slay monsters is a writer's most ancient task.

David Burr Gerrard

#8. I didn't hear you come in. I was away with the ghosts of my beautiful youth.

Eva Rice

#9. Someone once told me that digging up the past has two sides: The pro is that you remember things you had forgotten about. Unfortunately, the con is the exact same thing. That may scare some people away, might force them to always be moving forward, never looking back, not for a second.

Pete Wentz

#10. People use rewards expecting to gain the benefit of increasing another person's motivation and behavior, but in so doing, they often incur the unintentional and hidden cost of undermining that person's intrinsic motivation toward the activity.

Daniel H. Pink

#11. Rewards do not undermine people's intrinsic motivation for dull tasks because there is little or no intrinsic motivation to be undermined.

Daniel H. Pink

#12. One who is interested in developing and enhancing intrinsic motivation in children, employees, students, etc., should not concentrate on external-control systems such as monetary rewards,

Daniel H. Pink

#13. He will not let you come barging in to his world like the proverbial bull in the china shop.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#14. To the lack of incentive to effort, which is the awful shadow under which we live, may be traced the wreck and ruin of scores of colored youth.

Mary Church Terrell

#15. Die before you die, there is no chance after.

C.S. Lewis

#16. I think maybe I might tackle something that doesn't reach down to a very, very young audience, like more of a kind of teenager and upwards.

Joe Wright

#17. Monetary rewards are not a substitute for intrinsic motivation.

W. Edwards Deming

#18. Actors always want to play the villain role at least once in their life.

Lee Byung-hun

#19. The pink-haired boy is scared, so incredibly scared - only the thing you've most wished for can scare you in that way.

David Levithan