To succeed as an entrepreneur, it’s important to keep your motivation high. These motivating quotes will help you do just that, and provide some inspiration along the way. So, if you’re feeling down or need a little pick-me-up, read on for some words of wisdom from some of the most successful entrepreneurs around.

The best rewarding quotes

1. We have to stop rewarding bad behavior. — Natalie Cole

2. Business has to give people enriching, rewarding lives…or it’s simply not worth doing. — Richard Branson

3. We have had a rewarding relationship, the belly and I. — Sherwin B. Nuland

4. The hardest thing to do in the world is overcome the mind but it just so happens that it’s also the most rewarding. — Matthew Donnelly

5. Be cohesive in your dealings. Trust built on and from mutual support, facilitating communication and encouraging coordination can be rewarding. — Ogwo David Emenike

6. Careful now: even a financially rewarding, intellectually stimulating work environment isn’t the same as living your own values. — Stan Slap

7. Amnesty is a terrible policy, and it’s terrible politics. It’s a terrible policy because you are rewarding people for breaking the law. — Tom Tancredo

8. Life’s most rewarding forms of being: Being patient, and, being yourself. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

9. We have to stop rewarding bad behavior. — Natalie Cole

10. My marriage to Marjorie is the most rewarding thing that ever happened to me. She gave me a life and a relationship that I didn’t know existed. — Steve Harvey

11. Tweeting is really only good for one thing–it’s just good for tweeting… It is rewarding, because it’s just its own reward. It’s sort of like heaven. — Steve Martin

12. Business has to give people enriching, rewarding lives…or it’s simply not worth doing. — Richard Branson

13. Intimacy with GOD is most exhilarating, most amazing, most exciting and most rewarding of all. — TemitOpe Ibrahim

14. I’ve always loved kids, but to have your own little munchkins is unlike anything else. It’s the greatest form of love; it’s challenging and scary, but so rewarding and exciting. — Steve Nash

15. Some men mistake generosity for charity: these flatter themselves that they are giving gratuitously, whilst they are merely rewarding secret services offered their vanity. — Norm Macdonald

16. Lose yourself in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day! — William Arthur Ward

17. Business has to give people enriching, rewarding lives…or it’s simply not worth doing. — Richard Branson

18. I think movies are a director’s medium in the end. Theater is the actor’s medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe in great live performance. — Sam Mendes

19. The hardest thing to do in the world is overcome the mind but it just so happens that it’s also the most rewarding. — Matthew Donnelly

20. Common sense and history tell you that rewarding illegal behavior will only encourage more of it. — Ric Keller

21. Tweeting is really only good for one thing–it’s just good for tweeting… It is rewarding, because it’s just its own reward. It’s sort of like heaven. — Steve Martin

22. We are all gifts to each other, and my own growth as a leader has shown me again and again that the most rewarding experiences come from my relationships. — Michael Dell

23. I think movies are a director’s medium in the end. Theater is the actor’s medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe in great live performance. — Sam Mendes

24. If teaching isn’t rewarding and challenging, we’re going to continue to lose our best teachers to work in other fields. — Michael Bennet

25. I am equally proud of all of my architectural projects. It’s always rewarding to see an ambitious design become reality. — Zaha Hadid

26. Life’s most rewarding forms of being: Being patient, and, being yourself. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

27. Careful now: even a financially rewarding, intellectually stimulating work environment isn’t the same as living your own values. — Stan Slap

28. We are all gifts to each other, and my own growth as a leader has shown me again and again that the most rewarding experiences come from my relationships. — Michael Dell

29. There is no worse parent than an unhappy parent! — Rossana Condoleo, Happy Divorce: How to turn your divorce into the most brilliant and rewarding opportunity of your life!

30. Intuitive responses are responses which originate from joy. — Sylvia Clare, Trusting Your Intuition: Rediscover Your True Self to Achieve a Richer, More Rewarding Life

31. A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens. — Paul Ryan

32. I think movies are a director’s medium in the end. Theater is the actor’s medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe in great live performance. — Sam Mendes

33. ‘ten years later, I will be able to say, ”I saw future happen”. And, this is the most rewarding part of what I do.’ — Sharad Vivek Sagar

34. Intuitive responses are responses which originate from joy. — Sylvia Clare, Trusting Your Intuition: Rediscover Your True Self to Achieve a Richer, More Rewarding Life

35. Life’s most rewarding forms of being: Being patient, and, being yourself. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

36. Open your thoughts to the probability that you are more intuitive than you realize — Sylvia Clare, Trusting Your Intuition: Rediscover Your True Self to Achieve a Richer, More Rewarding Life

37. We have to stop rewarding bad behavior. — Natalie Cole

38. Careful now: even a financially rewarding, intellectually stimulating work environment isn’t the same as living your own values. — Stan Slap

39. Business has to give people enriching, rewarding lives…or it’s simply not worth doing. — Richard Branson

40. Singing with children in the schools has been the most rewarding experience of my life. — Pete Seeger

41. Sometimes the steepest, most challenging and most rewarding paths in life are not meant to be walked, but crawled. — Toni Sorenson

42. I think you can get too focused on the championship and forget how rewarding it is to be part of a team. — Steve Nash

43. Step confidently forward in the precisely the direction that is the most challenging to you. Because in that same direction, you’ll also find what is most rewarding to you. — Ralph Marston

44. The hardest thing to do in the world is overcome the mind but it just so happens that it’s also the most rewarding. — Matthew Donnelly

45. A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens. — Paul Ryan

46. Delay and dirt are the realities of the most rewarding travel. — Paul Theroux, Ghost Train to the Eastern Star

47. We have to stop rewarding bad behavior. — Natalie Cole

48. Today is the tomorrow you were optimistic about yesterday. What are you doing today to make tomorrow as rewarding as you had hoped today would be? — Zig Ziglar

49. One who practices pure religion soon discovers it is more rewarding to lift a man up than to hold him down. — Marvin J. Ashton

50. Amnesty is a terrible policy, and it’s terrible politics. It’s a terrible policy because you are rewarding people for breaking the law. — Tom Tancredo

Conclusion

We all need a bit of motivation from time to time, and these quotes about rewards can help us stay on track. Rewards can come in many forms, and it is important to recognize and celebrate our successes. Whether you are looking for a way to reward yourself or someone else, these quotes are sure to bring a smile to your face. Life is a journey and rewards can be one of the greatest motivators to keep us going. So, let these quotes inspire you to keep striving for greatness and rewarding your hard work.