Quotes about motivation
motivational taking-the-high-road high-road
Always take the high road. John C. Maxwell
motivational perseverance winning
Wanting to win isn't enough. You have to go through a process to improve. That takes patience, perseverance, and intentionality.
motivational past night
For years I kept a sign on my desk that helped me maintain the right perspective concerning yesterday. It simply said, 'yesterday ended last night.' It reminded me that no matter how badly I might have failed in the past, it's done, and today is a new day.
motivational years impact
Now more than ever I am aware that a person's significant birthdays can either mark the passage of time, or they can mark changes they've made in their lives to reach their potential and become the person they were created to be. With each passing year, I want to make good choices that make me a better person, help me become a better leader, and make a positive impact on others.
motivational art attention
That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind. James Taylor
motivation inspiration alzheimers
These disorders - schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, depression, addiction - they not only steal our time to live, they change who we are. Edward Boyden
motivational determination learning
The way to learn to do things is to do things. The way to learn a trade is to work at it. Success teaches how to succeed. Begin with the determination to succeed, and the work is half done already. Henry Ford
motivation inspiration people
If you have democracy, people will vote for washing machines. They love them! Hans Rosling
motivation inspiration kids
Health cannot be bought at the supermarket. You have to invest in health. You have to get kids into schooling. You have to train health staff. You have to educate the population.
motivation inspiration two
There are two billion fellow human beings who live on less than $2 a day.
motivation natural enjoy
Unlock your natural drives by doing what you enjoy. Hans Selye
motivation war believe
But the war on terror as I have repeatedly said in the past, and the Afghan people believe in it, in truth, is that the war on terror is not in the Afghan villages or homes. Its in the sanctuaries, it is in the training grounds, its in the motivation factors and the money that comes to it. Hamid Karzai
motivational sports stars
There are many stars and a few super-stars in sport. There are champions who bag a coronet now and then, and there are others who dominate some game year after year. In other words there are Bobby Jones and Helen Wills. Grantland Rice
motivation fighting thug
But to fight something, you really have to try to understand its motivations—particularly when the something you’re fighting holds most of the cards, the deck is stacked against you, and the whole gambling hall is on fire and filled with thugs. Greg Bear
motivational struggle artist
All artists yearn to struggle, when they struggle they know they're alive. John Maeda
motivational running football
There is a difference in being in shape and being in football shape. Any one can out on the field and run around , but once you start getting hit and have to get up then you find out the difference between being in shape and football shape. John Madden
motivational honesty integrity
I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. John Locke
motivational uncontrollable
Nobody controls me. I'm uncontrollable. The only one who can control me is me, and even that's barely possible. John Lennon
motivational accidents ifs
Listen, if anything happens to Yoko and me, it was not an accident.
motivational men hair
It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a man.
motivation months tvs
Nobody realizes that I work 18 hours-a-day for a solid month to make that TV hour look like it's never been rehearsed! Jimmy Durante
motivational men two
A man's word and his intestinal fortitude are two of the most honorable virtues known to mankind. Jim Nantz
motivation people going-out
When you're younger, you go out and you're convivial because you have to be. But once you don't have to meet people anymore, what's your motivation in going out? Jim Shaw
motivation successful average
Average people look forward to "getting off." Successful people look forward to "getting on." Jim Rohn
motivational skills goal
Set a goal to become a millionaire for what it makes of you to achieve it. Do it for the skills you have to learn and the person you have to become.
motivational book kids
I am a buyer of blank books. Kids find it interesting that I would buy a blank book. They say, Twenty-Six dollars for a blank book! Why would you pay that? The reason I pay twenty-six dollars is to challenge myself to find something worth twenty-six dollars to put in there. All my journals are private, but if you ever got hold of one of them, you wouldn't have to look very far to discover it is worth more than twenty-six dollars
motivational home clothes
Always leave people with a solution; the heaven if you do versus the hell if you don't. If you're really skillful you can put the person into the future solution. Shoaff used to say, 'Jim, I can see you now in your new clothes, in your new home, in your new car. I can see others walking up to you.' The Promise of the Future is an Awesome Force!
motivational opportunity skills
Opportunity shies away from need, but opportunity is attracted by talent and ability. What you don't want to happen is opportunity to turn cool on you. You don't want to offend opportunity. So the only thing you present to opportunity is ability, performance and skill. Don't present need to opportunity.
motivation order firsts
In order to find, you must first search.
motivational opportunity tragedy
Although we are never glad when tragedy visits, we can be aware and seize the opportunity to do good in this world, even in the midst of tragedy.
motivational book reading
Books are what you step on to take you to a higher shelf. The higher your stack of books, the higher the shelf you can reach. Want to reach higher? Stack some more books under your feet! Reading is what brings us to new knowledge. It opens new doors. It helps us understand mysteries. It lets us hear from successful people. Reading is what takes us down the road in our journey. Everything you need for a better future and success has already been written.
motivational miracle needs
I have found in life that if you want a miracle you first need to do whatever it is you can do – if that’s to plant, then plant; if it is to read, then read; if it is to change, then change; if it is to study, then study; if it is to work, then work; whatever you have to do. And then you will be well on your way of doing the labor that works miracles.
motivation eagles ducks
Don't waste your time trying to turn ducks into eagles. Hire people who already have the motivation and drive to be eagles and then just let them soar.