Quotes About Motivation

In order to get what you want, you must act.

Do not be 'against' anything. Being 'against' weakens you. Be 'for' what you want. Being 'for' empowers you.

I don't know what drives me to succeed. I know I want to always do the best I can. I never was like that as a kid.

We are hearing more and more from our clients, they want to know how to build not only a great corporate culture, but effective cultures in each of their smaller teams.

Whatever obstacles you face, remember you can get through anything if you want to badly enough.

I'm raising a daughter. I want to be able to say to her, "You can be anything you want. You can be the President of the United States." I'd love that.

You really have to be a morning person if you want to be a teacher.

Coach wants me to shoot, and he tells me never to lose my aggressiveness. That's most important.

It would show hugely if I didn't want to be somewhere. Doing what you want to do can only generate good energy.

Some people get in the way of change happening. Some people spend their whole careers thinking they can make a difference. Other people want to do as little as possible to get the day done.

I wasn't sitting around years ago thinking I really want to write a novel.

Pride is bad, stress is good. I don't want to feel confident. I want to feel rage. Endless, all consuming rage.

In the past five weeks I've trained hard, trying to get my ankle back to where I want it to be

A Sense Of Outrage Is Essential For The Entrepreneurial Spirit. I Think Discontentment Drives You To Want To Do Something About It. And My Outrage Came Very Early On.

I really moved through my career based on curiosity about something. I never looked at a title and said, 'I want that.'

A lot of the time, people want to hear from someone like myself. They want to give it a shot. It's challenging, and it's driven me more than discouraged me.

The fans motivated me. They gave me the incentive to want to play and to want to win and to continue to play as my career progressed. They were never a distraction.

Discipline is what you use when you don't want to do something, when you have to force yourself.

My fans firstly [inspire me]. They make me want to be a better person and really motivate me when times get tough. Also Journey's "Don't Stop Believing" and, oddly enough, hubcaps.

And let me say this as a politician I can promise you this, political leaders will never take risks if the people do not push them to take some risks. You must create the change that you want to see.

I think that most Americans don't resent people for getting rich. They want to get rich themselves.

I'm inspired by music. Sometimes more than I want to be.

I just decided that I didn't want to be in the academic world, because it was [really] too easy for me at the top. But also it wasn't active enough for me.

Even though college has been hard, I don't want to give up.