Quotes About Motivation

The only failure one man should fear, is the failure to do his best.

If you can find something that you're really passionate about, whether you're a man or a woman comes a lot less into play. Passion is a gender-neutralizing force.

Men are not against you, they are merely for themselves.

A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason. Let us be like the man of the frontier and always reveal with utmost honesty our real reasons for all that we do.

A man's most glorious actions will at last be found to be but glorious sins, if he hath made himself, and not the glory of God, the end of those actions.

You pick out the big men! I'll make them brave!

If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.

The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.

You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.

A man's ego is the fountainhead of human progress.

One monster there is in the world, the idle man.

Dreams, goals, ambitions - these are the stuff man uses for fuel.

It is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may expect the most efficient service.

If only I could master that demon of procrastination that goes about like a roaring lion and devours all my good intentions, I should become the most punctual man in the world.

A man's drive for profit should be prompted by the desire to give charity.

A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.

If the mind of man can believe, the mind of man can achieve.

All men of action are dreamers.

Procrastination is illogical from every viewpoint. It is like the man who wanted to cross the stream, so he sat on the bank to wait for all the water to run by.

Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true.

Men who have great riches and little culture rush into business, because they are weary of themselves.

Every day I've got to get up and make a decision. I have an opportunity every day to affect young men and the coaches that are around me, the entire organization and the entire community.

In fact, once he is motivated no one can change more completely than the man who has been at the bottom. I call myself the best example of that.

It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men. Men respond to leadership in a most remarkable way and once you have won his heart, he will follow you anywhere.