Quotes about motivation
motivational character men
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character. Thomas A. Edison
motivational ideas giving
My principal business is giving commercial value to the brilliant - but misdirected - ideas of others.... Thomas A. Edison
motivation action human-nature
What you are will show in what you do. Thomas A. Edison
motivational positive perseverance
Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged. Thomas A. Edison
motivational thinking littles
The only time I really become discouraged is when I think of all the things I would like to do and the little time I have in which to do them. Thomas A. Edison
motivational sleep night
Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night. Thomas A. Edison
motivational self-reliance way
There is always a better way. Thomas A. Edison
motivational hard-work worry
Barring serious accidents, if you are not preoccupied with worry and you work hard, you can look forward to a reasonably lengthy existence.... Its not the hard work that kills, its the worrying that kills. Thomas A. Edison
motivational worry focus
As a cure for worrying, work is far better than whiskey. I always found that, if I began to worry, the best thing I could do was focus upon doing something useful and then work very hard at it. Soon, I would forget what was troubling me. Thomas A. Edison
motivational ideas mind
A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another.... Thomas A. Edison
motivational couple men
From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce. Thomas A. Edison
motivational fitness health
The doctor of the future will no longer treat the human frame with drugs, but rather will cure and prevent disease with nutrition. Thomas A. Edison
motivational vision hallucinations
Having a vision for what you want is not enough...Vision without execution is hallucination Thomas A. Edison
motivational wish
Work while others are wishing. Thomas A. Edison
motivation lying mean
From the standpoint of education, genius means essentially 'giving birth to the joy in learning.' I'd like to suggest that this is the central task of all educators. It is the genius of the student that is the driving force behind all learning. Before educators take on any of the other important issues in learning, they must first have a thorough understanding of what lies at the core of each student's intrinsic motivation to learn, and that motivation originates in each student's genius. Thomas Armstrong
motivational perseverance taken
All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man has taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first. Ralph Waldo Emerson
motivational beauty philosophical
Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good. Ralph Waldo Emerson
motivational truth honesty
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Ralph Waldo Emerson
motivational beauty time
To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own beauty, and in the same fields, it beholds, every hour, a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen again. Ralph Waldo Emerson
motivational family best-effort
The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence. Ralph Waldo Emerson
motivation people care
Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about. Sheryl Sandberg
motivational strong-women voice
We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women's voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored. Sheryl Sandberg
motivation inspiration creativity
Panic is the great access of creativity because that's the only way to get rid of your mind. Shekhar Kapur
motivation inspiration stories
A story is the relationship that you develop between who you are, or who you potentially are, and the infinite world. Shekhar Kapur
motivational compassion design
An ordinary favor we do for someone or any compassionate reaching out may seem to be going nowhere at first, but may be planting a seed we can't see right now. Sometimes we need to just do the best we can and then trust in an unfolding we can't design or ordain. Sharon Salzberg
motivational grows transformed
We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it. Sharon Salzberg
motivation fighting people
The motivation is fighting the right fight. The type of fight I know I can fight. That's the motivation and showing the people the way Sugar Shane really fights. Shane Mosley
motivational heart eye
I stand here empty, waiting to b filled. I stand here weary of days bombarded with sorrows & ill. Yet, I STAND. For I know it is not of my strength; I know it is not my will. So with my eyes fixed on the prize and a rejoicing soul, I stand with a prayerful heart, waiting for my blessing. I stand, knowing my blessing will com. Shane Smith
motivational hurt fall
Sometimes we ask ourselves 'Why?' Why do I continue to smile, to give, to live? Why do I continue to stand, despite the ferocity of the wind that keeps blowing, that keeps slapping against my face, creating a pressure that says 'fall'? Why I don't I listen to those who call me a fool because I continue to love despite my hurt? I don't know what tomorrow brings; I don't know if my troubles will seize or if my sorrows will continue. But this much I do know - I will continue to hold out, I will continue to press on, until my blessing comes. Shane Smith
motivation guy dedicated
I have to get the whole sense of the guy for me to be turned on by him, for me to actually like him. I like someone that has motivation and is really dedicated to something. Natalie Martinez
motivational softball mistake
When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder. Natalie Gulbis
motivational athlete acting
Acting is easier than skating in ia way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting you get to do it over and over. Tara Lipinski
motivation memories inspiration
Once upon a time, this idea of having a trained, disciplined, cultivated memory was not nearly so alien as it would seem to us to be today. Joshua Foer