Quotes about motivation
motivational basketball thinking
I guess people think the taller you are the more dominant you have to be. Shaquille O'Neal
motivational basketball pythagorean-theorem
I am the number one Ninja and I have killed all the Shoguns in front of me. Shaquille O'Neal
motivational basketball pythagorean-theorem
Our offense is like the pythagorean theorem: There is no answer! Shaquille O'Neal
motivational basketball believe
I don't believe that I personally have been changed by the money. The bad thing is people assume you've changed because now you have money. Shaquille O'Neal
motivational basketball sports
This is a tough game. There are times when you've got to play hurt, when you've got to block out the pain. Shaquille O'Neal
motivational giving important
It's important to have a plan, a big picture. You can deviate from it or change it completely, but it gives you something to work for. Shannon Miller
motivational gymnastics competition
When I go in to compete, whether it's gymnastics or anything else, I do my own thing. I compete with myself. Shannon Miller
motivational reality expectations
You create your reality according to your beliefs and expectations, therefore you should examine these carefully. If you do not like some aspect of your world, then examine your own expectations. Seth
motivation people effort
Take charity work for example; the motivation of my various charitable activities is neither for fame nor profits. It is my sincere wish that, through my efforts, more people can realize how important it is to protect our planet and to start to act for a change. Li Bingbing
motivational ignorance asking-questions
Good science is done by being curious in general, by asking questions all around, by acknowledging the likelihood of being wrong and taking this in good humor for granted, by having a deep fondness for nature, and by being made jumpy and nervous by ignorance. Lewis Thomas
motivation hate inspiration
[My] hunger and thirst was, and still remains: How do I get people who hate poetry to love me? Lemon Andersen
motivation inspiration body
[I've] learned how to pull the mic away and attack the poetry with my body. Lemon Andersen
motivation real character
Everyone who comes within the reach of your knowledge is, as it were, on trial in your mind. It is easy to be an unjust, ignorant, and even a merciless judge. The real character of the actions of others depends in great measure on the motives that prompt them, and these motives are unknown to you. Lawrence G. Lovasik
motivation believe evil
Psychology doesn't like to talk about evil. It likes to talk about bad childhoods. But I very much believe that some people are evil and motivation is not necessary for evil. Laura Schlessinger
motivational risk ifs
If no one ever took risks, Michaelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor. Neil Simon
motivation men worry
I am an old man and have had many worries, but most have never come to pass. Marcus Aurelius
motivation work half
Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished. Marcus Aurelius
motivational track inspirational-running
The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are. Marcus Aurelius
motivation inspiration adversity
Christ willed to suffer and be despised and do you dare complain of the same? Christ had adversaries and backbiters; and do you wish to have all men your friends and benefactors? When shall your patience attain her crown if no adversity befalls you? If you are willing to suffer naught that is against you, how will you be the friend of Christ? Thomas a Kempis
motivational song art
I love great music and art, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous. Thomas A. Edison
motivational accomplishment trying
Surprises and reverses can serve as an incentive for great accomplishment. There are no rules here, we're just trying to accomplish something. Thomas A. Edison
motivational hands ideas
Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others have used used them.... Thomas A. Edison
motivational sponges inventor
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor....' Thomas A. Edison
motivational creating goes-on
My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.... Thomas A. Edison
motivational mean weapons
I am both pleased but astonished by the fact that mankind has not yet begun to use all the means and devices that are available for destruction. I hope that such weapons are never manufactured in quantity. Thomas A. Edison
motivational war discovery
The United States, and other advanced nations, will someday be able to produce instruments of death so terrible the world will be in abject terror of itself and its ability to end civilization.... Such war-making weapons should be developed - but only for purposes of discovery and experimentation Thomas A. Edison
motivational believe discovery
We have merely scratched the surface of the store of knowledge which will come to us. I believe that we are now, a-tremble on the verge of vast discoveries - discoveries so wondrously important they will upset the present trend of human thought and start it along completely new lines . Thomas A. Edison
motivational exercise golf
Most of the exercise I get is from standing and walking around laboratory tables all day. I derive more benefit and entertainment from this than some of my friends and competitors get from playing games like golf. Thomas A. Edison
motivational education work
Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work. Thomas A. Edison
motivational doe noise
Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises which the ordinary person does not hear. Thomas A. Edison
motivational thinking ideas
Because I readily absorb ideas from every source - frequently starting where the last person left off - I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it. Thomas A. Edison
motivational beautiful brother
To me, the idea and expectation that the day is slowly and surely coming when we will be able to honestly say we are our brother's keeper and not his oppressor is very beautiful . Thomas A. Edison
motivational time peace
There is time for everything. Thomas A. Edison