motivation Quotes
-
I was always curious about motivation and intention, and really, that's a lot of what acting is.
-
There were basically three themes. One was the sun theme which is the guitar when he'd get sun on his leg and it comes again in the end. And there's of course the lullaby which Dido sang, "If I Rise." And then there's this driving guitar which is the motivation theme.
-
Change is never a matter of ability, it's always a matter of motivation.
-
Motivation remains key to the marathon: the motivation to begin; the motivation to continue; the motivation never to quit.
-
Motivation is present in the animal kingdom but does not extend throughout it.
-
Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
-
Hope is the motivation that empowers the unemployed, enabling them to get out of bed every single morning with unbounded enthusiasm as they look for work.
-
You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to be from an internal desire.
-
Honestly, the America of my childhood I'm not convinced is available anymore to my own children, and that is a significant motivation to want to go out and do something better for them and rest of my neighbors in Colorado.
-
As a motivation in itself, celebrity is foolhardy and stupid.
-
I try never to get too high when things are going well. I try never to get too low when things are going poorly. I try to keep an even keel.
-
I feel that the essence of spiritual practice is your attitude toward others. When you have a pure, sincere motivation, then you have right attitude toward others based on kindness, compassion, love and respect.
-
Google is about information and computers and making things really fast. Facebook is about the sharing and connections. These missions give these companies direction and motivation.
-
Looking at everything I've done in my career as a footballer, at all the titles, I believe that what's hugely important is motivation.
-
That so many of us find it entirely plausible that a vast network of researchers and health officials and doctors worldwide would willfully harm children for money is evidence of what capitalism is really taking from us. Capitalism has already impoverished the working people who generate wealth for others. And capitalism has already impoverished us culturally, robbing unmarketable art of its value. But when we begin to see the pressures of capitalism as innate laws of human motivation, when we begin to believe that everyone is owned, then we are truly impoverished.
-
It's counterproductive and self-destructive to bear grudges with people that are negative.
-
People will hurt you. But don't use that as an excuse for your poor choices, use it as motivation to make the right ones.
-
Focused intensity is required to win. I can't stress enough that people who took control of their finances and worked their way out of debt got mad. They got sick and tired of being sick and tired! They said, "I've had it!" and went ballistic to change their lives. There is no intellectual exercise where you can academically work your way into wealth; you have to get fired up - There is no energy in logic; this is behavior and motivation modification, and it works.
-
What is the relationship between love and desire? How do they relate, and how do they conflict? ... Therein lies the mystery of eroticism.
-
The social model of the Bolsheviks failed, as will any model that denies individual rights, intellectual freedom, and freedom of competing political parties. Without these freedoms and rights, there is no motivation for people to work. Such a system cannot be sustained, especially in light of the technological revolution of the information era.
-
If we study what is merely average, we will remain merely average.
-
When you learn through coding, you're coding to learn. You're learning it in a meaningful context, and that's the best way of learning things.
-
I use poetry to help me work through what I don’t understand, but I show up to each new poem with a backpack full of everywhere else that I’ve been.
-
What you are capable of achieving is determined by your talent and ability. What you attempt to do is determined by your motivation. How well you do something is determined by your attitude.
