![IMAGE: You sometimes have to use the carrot and the stick to motivate someone. [You sometimes have to use carrot and stick to motivate someone.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/horse-934534_640_silhouette-3350706_640.jpg)
You sometimes have to use the carrot and the stick to motivate someone. [You sometimes have to use carrot and stick to motivate someone.] - Okamoto Ken [Take Moon OK] (1963 - )
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やる気を起こさせるには「飴と鞭」も時には必要。 - 岡本健 (1963 - )
/ (人を働かせるにはアメと鞭を。(投稿：YM 様))
![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it. [The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sky-1494656_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: The voice of the people is the voice of God. [(La.) Vox populi, vox Dei.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/art-money-705230_640-100x75.jpg)
