Quotes About Motivation

Half of achieving anything is just believing that you can do it.

Just because you're dead doesn't mean you have to lay on your backside all day. - Aunt Polly

To be a writer you have to write -- and no academic degree is going to do the writing for you.

On the other hand, if you take action just for the sake of doing it, without expecting a reward, you will find that you enjoy every action you do.

On the first day of class, you run into someone who took the class before, who tells you, "Oh that instructor was such a pompous jerk! He didn't know what he was talking about, and he was a pervert too, so watch out!" You are immediately imprinted with the word and the emotional code the person had when saying this, but what you are not aware of is his or her motivation in telling you.

Expressing what you are is taking action. You can have many great ideas in your head, but what makes the difference is the action. Without action upon an idea, there will be no manifestation, no results, and no reward.

sólo emprenden la acción cuando esperan una recompensa, y no disfrutan de ella. Y ese es el motivo por el que no hacen lo máximo que pueden.

Por miedo a ser castigados o por miedo a no recibir una recompensa empezamos a tratar de complacer a otras personas. Intentamos ser buenos porque la gente mala no recibe recompensas y se la castiga.

You can have many great ideas in your head, but what makes the difference is the action.

You know, I'm like Avis rent-a-car: Because I'm insignificant, I try harder.

Semangat dalam kata-katanya seperti minyak dalam sumbu, memenuhinya dengan api yang tak menyala.

Discipline is the bridge between goals and achievement." The

Leadership is an action, not a position.

In order to be a winner, you have to look for ways of getting things done and not for reasons why things can't be done. People who live with excuses have things that can't be done hovering around them all the time.

My hunger is not for success, it is for excellence. Because when you attain excellence, success just naturally follows.

great coaches are the ones who take their belief in their players and get the players to believe in themselves.

Hell, why should I have to find a pretext for every single thing I do?

Internal imperatives are all the more powerful and therefore all the more of an inducement to revolt.

The goals we pursue are always veiled... The thing that gives us our every move its meaning is always unknown to us.

The goals we pursue are always veiled.

My future starts when I wake up every morning. Every day I find something creative to do with my life.

Knitting is not enough.

The way you solve things is by making it politically profitable for the wrong people to do the right thing.

Where I can preach I do preach and where I can't I still preach with love but just not the normal words we usually use in church.