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Motivational Quotes
"Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don't learn. So the last part to me is the key, especially if you have had some initial success. It becomes even more critical that you have the learning 'bit' always switched on."
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"Nothing great was ever achieved without a personal sacrifice. You have to pay the price to realize your goals."
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"Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action."
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"That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well."
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"When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all."
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"The path to success is to take massive, determined action."
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"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light."
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"It is human nature to try hardest to accomplish the very thing we are told is impossible. Why? Because innately we know that nothing's impossible."
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"A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results."
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"An action taken with positive thoughts will never produce negative results."
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"Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going."
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"I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game."
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"But I find with Francis Bacon, some of the things were in the place, and someone who was connected with these schools of thought, and someone who had a motivation that equals the scope of the comedy and the tragedy in the plays."
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"At the same time, it makes me feel like I have to prove myself to the new guys coming in as well as prove myself to the coaching staff, which is a good bit of motivation for me."
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"Sometimes the biggest problem is in your head. You've got to believe you can play a shot instead of wondering where your next bad shot is coming from."
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"One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity."
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"My motivation for running for Senate was not for the stature of being a senator, but because I wanted to make a difference on issues I feel passionate about."
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"I have worked enough and I am happy to be touring the country speaking about living with MS to give people inspiration and motivation to help themselves."
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"I don't have the fire in the belly right now. It's one of those been there, done that deals."
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"I don't think any collector knows his true motivation."
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"I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility."
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"Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success."
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"Walking your talk is a great way to motivate yourself. No one likes to live a lie. Be honest with yourself, and you will find the motivation to do what you advise others to do."
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"Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities."
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"First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do."
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"Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people."
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"Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow's reality."
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"Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action."
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"The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get."
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"My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious."
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"I wonder how many times people give up just before a breakthrough - when they are on the very brink of success."
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"If you want to give the devil a nervous breakdown, just get up every day and see how much good you can do."
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"That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind."
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"You have to choose your path. You have to decide what you wish to do. You are the only person that can determine your destiny."
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"Life is not a one and done sort of deal. You've got to work for what you want.Picasso created nearly 100 masterpieces in his lifetime. But what most people don't know is that he created a total of more then 50,000 works of art. .. Thats two pieces of art a day. Success is a numbers game. You are not going to win if you keep telling yourself to wait. The more often that you choose courage, the more likely you'll succeed."
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"People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them."
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"The last two years we got beat in this round. They came out with the motivation to win."
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"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit."
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"Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you."
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"You aren't battling your ability to stick to a diet, execute a business plan, repair a broken marriage and rebuild your life, hit your goals, or win over a bad manager- you are battling your feelings about doing it. You are more than capable of doing the work to change anything for the better, despite how you feel. Feelings are merely suggestions, ones you can ignore. To change you must do the same, you must ignore how you feel, and just do it anyway."
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"If they can make penicillin out of mouldy bread, they can sure make something out of you."
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"I don't know if there are words to describe my motivation."
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"Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated."
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"Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?"
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"The motivation for war is simple. The U.S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U.S. corporations to do business in other countries. They intend to use cheap labor in those countries, which will make Americans rich."
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"If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them."
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