Quotes about motivation
motivation people leader
The world will belong to passionate, driven leaders - people who not only have enormous amounts of energy, but who can energize those whom they lead. Jack Welch
motivation inspiration feds
Back in the 1960s Africa not only fed itself, it also exported food. Not anymore. George Ayittey
motivation fighting fighter
I'm surprised that the fight was kind of easy. Manny Pacquiao
motivation everyday fighter
We pray everyday. We read the bible everyday, so everybody's happy. Manny Pacquiao
motivation bob fighter
It depends on my promoter, Bob Arum. Manny Pacquiao
motivation heart fighter
No notes. You speak from deep in your heart. It's easy. Manny Pacquiao
motivation idols fighter
You're still my idol. Manny Pacquiao
motivation poverty fighter
I know what poverty is. Manny Pacquiao
motivation inspiration thinking
I like to call it 'the national automobile slum.' You can call it suburban sprawl. I think it's appropriate to call it the greatest misallocation of resources in the history of the world. James Howard Kunstler
motivation writing mind
Most of the complexity of the stories has developed as the stories came along (and may be a product of the principle that "nothing is what it seems"). I did start with some essential ambiguousness in the aliens' motivation and the questions this raises in human minds, which I consider to have been disregarded in Contact (novel and film). That, in part, may be what has delayed the writing of the fifth and sixth novelettes in the series. James Gunn
motivation different failing
If we fail to act, we will end up with a different planet. James Hansen
motivation princess mean
[I have] been in love with one princess or another almost all my life, and I hope I shall go on so, till I die, being firmly persuaded, that if ever I do a mean action, it must be in some interval betwixt one passion and another. Laurence Sterne
motivation
No. I smile. That is motivation for me. Vince Young
motivational exercise keys
Exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind. Nelson Mandela
motivational confidence honesty
As I have said, the first thing is to be honest with yourself. You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself... Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility. Nelson Mandela
motivational courage giving-up
A winner is a dreamer who never gives up Nelson Mandela
motivational inspiration greatest-fear
We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? Nelson Mandela
motivation journey maps
We're all pilgrims on the same journey but some pilgrims have better road maps. Nelson DeMille
motivation inspiration voice
In the world of the Middle East at the moment, the debates are shrill. But ... the wisest voice of all of them may well be the voice of this mute thing, the Cyrus cylinder. Neil MacGregor
motivation thinking endurance
True endurance, I think, comes from the inside. It comes from motivation and belief in what you're doing. Neil Strauss
motivation inspiration average
Today, the average Korean works a thousand hours more a year than the average German. A thousand. ... That is the end of the Great Divergence. Niall Ferguson
motivational power soul
Make no small plans for they have no power to stir the soul. Niccolo Machiavelli
motivational philosophical art-of-war
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. Niccolo Machiavelli
motivational regret past
Each minute we spend worrying about the future and regretting the past is a minute we miss in our appointment with life - a missed opportunity to engage life and to see that each moment gives us the chance to change for the better, to experience peace and joy. Nhat Hanh
motivational running believe
Sometimes we believe that happiness is not possible in the here and now, that we need a few more conditions to be happy. So we run toward the future to get the conditions we think are missing. But by doing so we sacrifice the present moment; we sacrifice true life. Nhat Hanh
motivational exercise magic
When it comes to health and well-being, regular exercise is about as close to a magic potion as you can get. Nhat Hanh
motivational live-life heart
We must look deeply into the nature of our volition to see whether it is pushing us in the direction of liberation from suffering and toward peace and compassion, or in the direction of affliction and misery. What is it that we really want deep in our heart? Is it money, fame, power? Or is it finding inner peace, being able to live life fully and enjoy the present moment? Nhat Hanh
motivational moving our-world
As a population, if a large number of people make even small moves to eat less meat and more plant-based foods, the livestock industry will shrink. Over time, farmers will find other crops to support their livelihoods. Through such collective awakening we can make a difference in our world. Nhat Hanh
motivational spiritual appreciation
When practiced to its fullest, mindful eating turns a simple meal into a spiritual experience, giving us a deep appreciation of all that went into the meal's creation as well a deep understanding of the relationship between the food on our table, our own health, and our planet's health. Nhat Hanh
motivational thinking phones
In all the practice centers in the tradition of Plum Village whenever the phone rings or the clock chimes in the dining hall, people stop everything they are doing and breathe consciously, releasing all thinking and any tension. Nhat Hanh
motivation believe two
Two big punchers, you've got to keep your chin down, keep your defense up, don't be careless or open, box sensibly, control the centre of the ring and when he lets his punches go, believe me he's gonna know all about it. Joe Calzaghe
motivation blessed fighting
I feel blessed that I managed to fight 46 fights undefeated, that I was a world champion for 11 years, one of the longest reigning champions of all time and I like to think that I come out looking pretty good. Joe Calzaghe
motivation heart fighting
I'm devastated with the injury but I've proved my heart and skill to everyone by fighting one handed for eight rounds. Joe Calzaghe