motivation Quotes
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You know, somebody actually complimented me on my driving today. They left a little note on the windscreen, it said 'Parking Fine.'
Tommy Cooper
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While followers idealize the real, leaders realize the ideal... They outshine with their power of love those whose only motivation is love of power.
Debashis Chatterjee
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Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
Stephen Covey
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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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Jim jumped well and will continue to improve. Jim needs no motivation. He motivates himself enough.
Eric Murray
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Punishment and reward proceed from basically the same psychological model, one that conceives of motivation as nothing more than the manipulation of behavior.
Alfie Kohn
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Praising children’s intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance.
Carol S. Dweck
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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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Do you depend on others for motivation - or can you motivate yourself?
William Arthur Ward
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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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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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Your longevity in the sport is governed by how you live in between the fights.
Carl Froch
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The big difference between human happiness and sadness? Thirty-seven freakin' vibrations.
Michael Tilson Thomas
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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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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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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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Other people's success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.
Nicholas Hoult
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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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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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Every time somebody calls me out or tries to start something, it's motivation.
Ryan Sheckler
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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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Motivations are too tangled and complex.
Russell Banks
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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