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Quotes About Motivation

In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletics is probably what I was built for.
~ Daley Thompson
I'm not sure about public apologies on behalf of other people as far as the motivation for them.
~ Sonny Perdue
I'm not saying I like to be kicked, but it's good for me to feel I am in the game. Definitely. A motivation.
~ Eden Hazard
Many of the factors that we think will cause motivation, such as fair pay and a good manager, won't make you love your job. Even if you eliminate what makes you dissatisfied, that doesn't make you motivated. It doesn't make your work rewarding. You just are less bothered by things.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
When you get kicked, you must know that the response is to play better. That is the way I have always thought. That is an extra motivation for me to play better.
~ James Rodriguez
'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.
~ Magnus Scheving
If you are playing in the right conditions, there is always motivation to bowl fast. If you are playing in the wrong condition then you want to be a batsman.
~ Dale Steyn
My dad was always a motivation, even when he wasn't there.
~ Jorge Masvidal
That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind.
~ James Taylor
My motivation for being a good drummer was born out of fear, which, in a way, seems so antithetical to what art should be.
~ Damien Chazelle
When you're C.E.O., you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company. The second is that you need to feel the motivation to do the job. So, as long as both are reunited, you continue to do the job. And today, they are reunited.
~ Carlos Ghosn
The motivation part is all essential in keeping my voice, but there are the human factors of discipline.
~ Jerome Hines
I'd say the most memorable thing for me was my dedication and motivation in how I got so involved in boxing.
~ Alexis Arguello
Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports.
~ Katarina Witt
There's always a lot of talk about motivation to race, but nobody really knows what I do or what I think apart from myself, so I don't really care what people think.
~ Kimi Raikkonen
If faith is your motivation, share that.
~ Tim Kaine
I mean if politics was my main motivation I would be doing politics. But I'm a filmmaker.
~ Michael Moore
Hopefully my books are improving. One of the ways I find motivation to improve is looking at someone who is already at a high level and continues to get better with each book. That's really what you want to emulate.
~ Michael Koryta
If you make it a game, gamers will play it no matter what your motivation is in making it.
~ Jane McGonigal
I would say that one of the really special gifts about playing an athlete is that it's the best motivation you'll ever have to get in top shape and stay in top shape because you know that you're going to be expected to deliver.
~ Holt McCallany
My motivations are thinking I can write better songs, that the concerts can be better.
~ Enrique Iglesias
I got fitter when I did 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.' I wore a loincloth - that's a lot of motivation!
~ Donny Osmond
I was always curious about motivation and intention, and really, that's a lot of what acting is.
~ Liev Schreiber
I have a lot of younger fans, obviously the choices I make often influence them. But having said that, it's kind of the best motivation in the world to stay positive and make good choices.
~ James Maslow