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The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more
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"The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more"

- Jonas Salk

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This quote by Jonas Salk talks to the idea of inherent inspiration. It suggests that the best benefit for a task well done is the opportunity to do even more. This implies that the contentment of a job well done is its own incentive, which the best means to motivate oneself is to concentrate on the task at hand and also the happiness of completing it. This quote additionally speaks to the suggestion of self-improvement and development. By doing a job well, we are rewarded with the possibility to do more and to continue to grow as well as create our abilities. This quote encourages us to focus on the process of working well, rather than completion outcome. It motivates us to take pride in our job and to pursue quality. Ultimately, this quote reminds us that the best incentive for a task well done is the possibility to do even more.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jonas Salk between October 28, 1914 and June 23, 1995. He/she was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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