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Quotes About Motivation

I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.
~ Charles M. Schwab
That man is truly free who desires what he is able to perform, and does what he desires.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Theres a lot of females that hustle, just like men hustle.
~ Fetty Wap
A man can surely do what he wills to do, but cannot determine what he wills.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
A man who doesn't dream is like a man who doesn't sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.
~ Truman Capote
The inspiration of a noble cause enables men to do things they did not dream themselves capable of before
~ Joshua Chamberlain
A man with his heart in his profession imagines and finds resources where the worthless and lazy despair.
~ Frederick The Great
It is no easy task to lead men. But it is easy enough to drive them.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Each man does seek his own interest, but, unfortunately, not according to the dictates of reason.
~ Kenneth Waltz
An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
~ Jules Verne
The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.
~ Walter Lippmann
Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Here is the manliness of manhood, that a man has a good reason for what he does, and has a will in doing it.
~ Alexander MacLaren
A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could.
~ Charles Erwin Wilson
If we do not catch men, we are in great danger of losing even the desire to catch them. Our purposed activity is in peril of becoming a dream.
~ John Henry Jowett
No man is happy without a goal, and no man can be happy without faith in his own ability to reach that goal.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
Rage or fear... It oscillates. Rage I need to motivate me to try things that I can't ordinarily do - as I'm a lazy man. Fear - to keep pushing harder so we don't lose what we've accomplished.
~ David Chang
Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
~ Anatole France
The men who have furnished me with my greatest inspiration have not been men of wealth, but men of deeds.
~ James Cash Penney
The core of a man's life should be his relationship with God. The man who walks humbly with God is motivated and empowered to step up and assume the difficult responsibilitie s that come his way.
~ Dennis Rainey
A man who wishes to make his way in life could do no better than go through the world with a boiling tea-kettle in his hand.
~ Sydney Smith
A self-willed man has no other aim than his own growth.
~ Bruce Lee
You can't make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak
~ Abraham Lincoln