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.