Quotes About Motivation

You have the burning desire as a successful sportsperson and that needs to go somewhere when you finish. It is a problem so many people have when their careers end and I was no different.

Even if you have so many people saying, 'Yes, this is for you! This is your path!' unless you feel it... It needs to be your own passion, it needs to be your own will.

That's really what gymnastics should be. It should always be a beautiful and inspiring thing to so many people.

My work is all that I think about because I spent so many years not doing anything. Therefore, work pleases me, which is success in itself.

I still love coming into work everyday after so many years working as an actress. I've been working more or less continuously and I find I have to really want to do the project to make it work because you have to put such an enormous amount of effort into it.

It motivates me, being a parakeet and living for so many years in Barcelona. Going back to the city is always something nice, and playing against Barca, too.

I spent so many years acting as my own booking agent and manager, just to get out there and play shows. You have to show you really want it.

You need so much energy and encouragement to write that if someone says something negative, some of that energy goes.

People often say I have so much energy, that I never stop; but that's what it takes to accomplish your goals.

I get so much energy from the fans.

If you ask another competitor, they may tell you they felt very competitive towards me. But I can tell you that my biggest competition was myself. There's only so much you can do, right? There is only so much energy that one has. My focus was on how do I get the best out of myself.

Everybody tells me they don't know how I have so much energy, and I think people feed off that, which is great.

We need to make education so much fun that students can't help but learn.

We've worked with Special Olympics Florida before, and I had so much fun doing that. It was really inspiring to meet all the athletes.

That's a moment I will never forget in my life, never ever. It was the first time I made the playoffs. After we lost to the Celtics, I told myself, I never want to play a season without making the playoffs, because it was so much fun.

Writing has always been so much fun for me, and it still is. I think if you can keep it fun, then you have something. You start to lose it if it becomes work. That's one of the reasons that we're in this business - to get out of work.

It took me so much time to build my confidence and say that I can take on more.

Choose your ideal clients so you work only with people who inspire and energize you.

the first step towards greatness is taking the first step

The first step towards greatness is taking the first step -Michael Wright

No spirited mind remains within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength; it has impulses beyond its power of achievement.

Hay días en que me siento dispuesto a hacerlo todo y otros en que me siento incapaz de hacer nada; lo que ahora me es grato, en ocasiones suele desagradarme.

I keep telling myself: anything that can be done some other day can be done today.xiii

Dreaming isn't wasted time. The waste comes when you have these wonderful dreams, but you don't do anything to make them real.