{"quotes":[{"text":"The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.","author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","tags":["achievement","award","salary "],"id":12424,"author_id":"John+Kenneth+Galbraith"},{"text":"​It's Hard, Not to Fail, but, there is Always a Chance of Success. Of course, there is No Chance of Success, if You didn't Try.","author":"Vineet Raj Kapoor","tags":["award","chance","defeat","failure","hard","loss","probability","succeed","success","times","tough","trial","try","win","winning","winning-attitude","work"],"id":20075,"author_id":"Vineet+Raj+Kapoor"},{"text":"We are all actors, set on the stage of the world, as the curtains open we put on our best performance to this audience of life.","author":"Anthony Liccione","tags":["actors","audience","award","curtains","decieve","ego","fake","fooling-yourself","liars","performance","pride","stage","thinking-your-better","world"],"id":33665,"author_id":"Anthony+Liccione"},{"text":"Someone like Vincent Price or somebody like Christopher Lee, they never won an award, and it doesn't matter. They're cool.","author":"Nicolas Cage","tags":["award","matter","price "],"id":34883,"author_id":"Nicolas+Cage"},{"text":"An 'Employee of the Month' is a titled given to someone who best helped someone else actualize their dream—in that particular month.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["award","dream","employee","employer","employment","reward","reward-system"],"id":52766,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"When it comes to judging individuals, I do not like remarks such as 'too good to be true.' They speak as though one is rewarding the nature of evil. Yet, ironically, we still wonder where all the good people have gone.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["award","bad","evil","good-people","hypocrisy","irony","judging","people"],"id":70830,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"Nowadays, what an award gives is a sense of solidarity with the poetry guild, as it were: sustenance coming from the assent of your peers on the judging panel.","author":"Seamus Heaney","tags":["award","judging","solidarity "],"id":96323,"author_id":"Seamus+Heaney"},{"text":"People who run away from challenges are cowards and no coward deserves a reward.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["award","bold","boldness","brave","bravery","challenges","coward","cowardice","food-for-thought","israelmore-ayivor","leaders","leadership","martin-luther","martin-luther-king","martin-luther-king-jr","result","reward","run","run-away-challenge","trophy","win","winners"],"id":108527,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"I cannot think of anything more difficult than to say something which would be worthy of this impressive and, for me, memorable occasion, and of the ideals and purposes which inspired the Nobel Peace Award.","author":"Lester B. Pearson","tags":["award","me","think "],"id":110558,"author_id":"Lester+B.+Pearson"},{"text":"Be willing to give, but only when you aren't expecting anything in return.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["anticipation","award","charity","collateral","collateral-damage","compassion","credit","empathy","expectations","expectations-return","gift","give","glory","good-hearted","good-will","heart","insincerity","kind","love","money","nice","pity","praise","present","pride","recognition","return","reward","selfishness","selflessness","sincerity","sympathy"],"id":118679,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":27,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}