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Motivational Quotes


"Myths are stories that express meaning, morality or motivation. Whether they are true or not is irrelevant."


"No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind."


"People want a cop-out, listen I'm a realist and I talk about motivation, talk about all the things it takes to be greater or are important to win and people want to use excuses all the time."


"The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come."


"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."


"Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other."


"If you can't get a miracle, become one."


"Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel."


"There are two types of risk in life: the danger of trying and the danger of not trying."


"Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small."


"You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed."


"Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values."


"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."


"When people have poor confidence in the future, you can be confident of a poor future."


"No more excuses or procrastination! Stop allowing your days to be stolen by busy nothingness and take calculated steps towards your goals."


"Until we courageously find a cheaper antidote to our ignorance, we shall courageously pay a higher price for our ignorance always."


"He who doesn't want to face his or her challenges shall always face challenges!"


"They that see how they can rise beyond the horizon never exert their total energy on things that are breathtaking on the ground! They think, they act and they see what we all see differently. Though their bodies live on the ground, their mind, spirit and energy journey purposefully towards higher heights each moment of time. They understand doing the small things that can result in great things and they reason from the ignorance, absurdity and the heralds of ordinariness of the masses. They know and understand the real reasons why they must dare, relax and ponder in patience, and also take steps with fortitude and tenacity for a noble accomplishment so as to leave great, distinctive and indelible footprints regardless of the hurdles they might face."



"I try to give both my heroes and villains an emotional dimensionality which provides the motivation for their actions."


"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."


"A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning."


"All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one."


"Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports."


"I use pain to push me to greatness."


"Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond, many ponds make a lake, and many lakes make an ocean."


"Usually a feeling of disappointment follows the book, because what I hoped to write is not what I actually accomplished. However, it becomes a motivation to write the next book."


"It doesn't matter what you did or where you were...it matters where you are and what you're doing. Get out there! Sing the song in your heart and NEVER let anyone shut you up!!"


"Never wish to be somebody. You never know what they are made up of."


"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."


"With one kind gesture you can change a life. One person at a time you can change the world. One day at a time we can change everything."


"Success requires preparation and persistence effort."


"If you must have motivation, think of your paycheck on Friday."


"The victim mindset dilutes the human potential. By not accepting personal responsibility for our circumstances, we greatly reduce our power to change them."


"The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work."


"I am not a victim. No matter what I have been through, I'm still here. I have a history of victory."


"You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life."


"I just knew that economics had never been my big motivation."


"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts."



"No.. You have wonYou can never loseI won't let you loseYou are destined to winYou are destined to live in prosperity ..and to tell you.. You have won my existence!!"


"New morning, new moment in time."


"In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it."


"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."


"But now I'm getting that spiritual motivation to visit Africa."



"Other Definitions of Adversity Adversity is the touchstone of virtue."


"Every morning, the rising sun invites and inspires us to begin again."


"It was all about wanting to get revenge. Pathetic, really, but it still is the motivation."


"If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around."


"Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation."


"May you find the confident to pursue your dreams."
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