Quotes About Motivation

He might never really do what he said, but at least he had it in mind. He had somewhere to go.

Laboring toward distant aims sets the mind in a higher key, and puts us at our best.

Everything's in the mind. That's where it all starts. Knowing what you want is the first step toward getting it.

To have no set purpose in one's life is the harlotry of the will.

Aim at nothing and you'll succeed.

So long as I believe I have to do certain things, I will just go right ahead. That's how I run my life.

Leader and followers are both following the invisible leader-the common purpose.

I am always more interested in what I am about to do than in what I have already done.

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it, you will land among the stars.

Not failure, but low aim, is crime.

The self-confidence one builds from achieving difficult things and accomplishing goals is the most beautiful thing of all.

If ambition doesn't hurt you, you haven't got it.

Gifts are hooks.

Why is it that when people have no capacity for private usefulness they should be so anxious to serve the public?

He (Winston Churchill) mobilized the English language and sent it into battle to steady his fellow countrymen. . . .

When love is out of your life, you're through in a way. Because while it is there it's like a motor that's going, you have such vitality to do things, big things, because love is goosing you all the time.

Having a goal is a state of happiness.

Hire the best. Pay them fairly. Communicate frequently. Provide challenges and rewards. Believe in them. Get out of their way and they'll knock your socks off.

If I were to suggest a general rule for happiness, I would say "Work a little harder; Work a little longer; Work!"

Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.

The devil's name is Dullness.

I think education is power. I think that being able to communicate with people is power. One of my main goals on the planet is to encourage people to empower themselves.

Hold up to him his better self, his real self that can dare and do and win out. ... People radiate what is in their minds and in their hearts.

Two thirds of help is to give courage.