Dolph Lundgren Quotes

When people ask me what my motivation is, I have a simple answer: money.

For some reason, we stopped getting gold stars at some age. It's time to bring them back.

I do acting for the awards... and cash money.

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

Let the master praise him, and say, 'Here ye do well.' For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit, and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

Courage is always rewarded.

The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We've done that for so long that we've forgotten there's any other way.

The more they applaud, the bigger your salary will be.

People who get involved with the success of something have to be given at least some share of that success.

People like to work for a winner.

For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards.

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

I take praise as not just a reward and a result but also as the beginning of a new process.

I think we respond well when we do something well.

Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.

In this great country, we celebrate success. We don't want to penalize those who have done well.

If you want people to do something new, you have to make it rewarding for them creatively and financially.

It all comes down to money. If the money is right, I'll fight anybody, any time. I'll hit my grandma in the face if the price is right.

If I am right about the big picture, I will be rewarded for my patience.

It's clear that winning trophies increases confidence.

I didn't come into the music business to make money. I came into it to be a success. Of course, if you're successful, you'll earn money and I was happy to receive it.

If you're not going to be rewarded for your virtues, and instead you're going to be punished for them, then what's your motivation to continue?

Celebrating creates an atmosphere of recognition and positive energy. Imagine a team winning the World Series without champagne spraying everywhere. And yet companies win all the time and let it go without so much as a high five. Work is too much a part of life not to recognize moments of achievement. Make a big deal out of them. If you don't, no one will.

I believe that you should praise people whenever you can; it causes them to respond as a thirsty plant responds to water.

Nowadays I find chocolate and/or chocolate-based snacks to be great motivators. Everyone loves chocolate. If someone has a lot of work to do, put a piece of fudge in a glass container (so they can see it) and let them know that if they accomplish their tasks, they can eat the fudge. You'll definitely get a reaction!