motivation Quotes
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If you can't make it better, you can laugh at it.
Erma Bombeck
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Do you depend on others for motivation - or can you motivate yourself?
William Arthur Ward
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Both my nine- and seven-year-olds have a stockbroker already.
Cameron Herold
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You're always a work in progress. Flexibility. Personality. Motivation. There's always room to improve.
Chalene Johnson
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Privacy is implied. Privacy is not up for discussion.
Mikko Hypponen
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Some people have a team of ten people - Waste of money, waste of time. I do it on my own when I'm in the ring.
Carl Froch
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Perhaps the best motivation for going to Mars is political. It is obvious that no single nation currently has either the will or the resources to do it alone, but a consortium of nations and space agencies could achieve it within 20 years.
Paul Davies
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People say to me, ‘How do I know if a word is real?’ You know, anybody who’s read a children’s book knows that love makes things real. If you love a word, use it. That makes it real.
Erin McKean
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The big difference between human happiness and sadness? Thirty-seven freakin' vibrations.
Michael Tilson Thomas
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To me, curiosity is married to optimism. And that's where a lot of my motivation comes from. A lot of my way out of depression and anxiety is that intersection between optimism and curiosity. Because it means taking a step forward with the hope that there will be discovery.
Carrie Brownstein
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It's the best motivation to save for retirement that we've seen in America. Everybody should be in the Roth game if they can.
Ed Slott
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Your longevity in the sport is governed by how you live in between the fights.
Carl Froch
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The pro-psychedelic plant position is clearly an antidrugs position. Drug dependencies are the result of habitual, unexamined, and obsessive behavior; these are precisely the tendencies in our psychological makup that the psychedelics mitigate. The plant hallucinogens dissolve habits and hold motivations up to inspection by a wider, less egocentric, and more grounded point of view within the individual.
Terence McKenna
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One of the things I have tried to do with this book and with all of them really is avoid that simple, easy, reductionist view of motivation and to show we do things for a complex net of reasons, a real braid of reasons.
Russell Banks
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I want my daughter to look at the world through the underside of a glass-bottom boat, to look through a microscope at the galaxies that exist on the pinpoint of a human mind.
Sarah Kay
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Motivations are too tangled and complex.
Russell Banks
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But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move around. I'm always moving around.
Suzanne Farrell
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Other people's success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.
Nicholas Hoult
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Most of us will get turned on at night by the very same things that we will demonstrate against during the day - the erotic mind is not very politically correct.
Esther Perel
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Winning a trophy is always nice, but my personal satisfaction comes from reflecting on the passion, motivation, and determination that went into getting me there.
Tommy Hilfiger
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Those who believe in climate change, as I do, I think it's also fair to say that they are more receptive to confirming evidence than disconfirming evidence. They happen to be right, but their motivations are in play also.
Cass Sunstein
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Once you reach a good level in tennis it fills you with a lot of motivation. I hope I can do it for a long time.
Roger Federer
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The only long-term motivation is self motivation. So hire people who are self motivated and get out of their way.
Seth Godin
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Every time somebody calls me out or tries to start something, it's motivation.
Ryan Sheckler