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Motivational Quotes
"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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"Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action."
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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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"People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them."
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"A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights."
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"Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going."
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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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"Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel."
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"Myths are stories that express meaning, morality or motivation. Whether they are true or not is irrelevant."
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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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"May you find grace to fulfil your dream."
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"CHANGE: Don't just talk about it, go out there and do it. Don't just meditate about it, go out there and create it. Don't just pray about it go out there and take action; participate in the answering of your own prayer. If you want change, get out there and live it."
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"I just knew that economics had never been my big motivation."
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"The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born."
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"What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."
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"The truest wisdom is a resolute determination."
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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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"Until we courageously find a cheaper antidote to our ignorance, we shall courageously pay a higher price for our ignorance always."
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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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"When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all."
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"Life is not about negative circumstances that happen to you, it's about what you do with the golden opportunities hidden within!"
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"It was all about wanting to get revenge. Pathetic, really, but it still is the motivation."
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"People need motivation to do anything. I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation."
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"Motivation aside, if people get better at these life skills, everyone benefits: The brain doesn't distinguish between being a more empathic manager and a more empathic father."
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"In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything."
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"All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth."
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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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"Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession."
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"The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come."
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"When the train stopped, when she got off and heard the concrete of the platform under her heels, she felt light, lifted, impelled to action. She started off, walking fast, as if the speed of her steps could give form to the things she felt."
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"Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well."
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"We negotiated with the Honduran government the establishment of a regional military training center, for training central American forces, but the primary motivation for doing that was to be able to bolster the quality, improve the quality of the El Salvadoran fighting forces."
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"Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports."
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"Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant."
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"Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success."
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"I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk."
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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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"Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later."
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"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts."
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"I think change is possible, but only for individuals who were never truly gay in the first place and who have a strong personal motivation to recover their heterosexuality."
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"Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do."
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"Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way."
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"No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind."
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