Quotes About Motivation

People are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves. That is why they remain bound.

They who have no central purpose in their life fall an easy prey to petty worries, fears, troubles, and self-pityings

he must, by his own efforts, develop the strength which he admires in another. None but himself can alter his condition.

A man does not live until he begins to discipline himself ; he merely exists.

it is us and only us who can be the architect of our success or future.

To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to, achieve.

The will to do springs from the knowledge that we can do.

A robust man cannot assist a weaker except that weaker is inclined to be helped, or even then the weak guy must grow to be robust of himself; he ought to, via his very own efforts, broaden the power which he admires in another. None however himself can modify his situation.

Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound. The man who does not shrink from self-crucifixion can never fail to accomplish the object upon which his heart is set. This is as true of earthly as of heavenly things. Even the man

Before a man can achieve anything, even in worldly things, he must elevate his mind above slavish animal indulgence. He may not, so that it will prevail, surrender all animality and selfishness, by way of any way; but a portion of it should, as a minimum, be sacrificed.

You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration:

UNTIL thought is linked with purpose there is no intelligent accomplishment

man can only rise, conquer, and achieve by lifting up his thoughts. He

thought is linked with purpose there is no intelligent accomplishment.

Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound. The

The best way I have ever found to fill that hole is not to seek external motivations to fill the emptiness, but to ignite the internal fire that will never go out. To light up my own inner sky.

If coming up with ten ideas sounds too hard, then come up with twenty.

Excuses are easy lies we tell ourselves to cover up our failures.

A) TRY TO GET THE PEOPLE WORKING FOR YOU TO BE MORE SUCCESSFUL THAN YOU

The muse, or the inspiration, does not just show up, it requires sweat as an offering.

It's one thing to know "The Secret" or take whatever life-affirming steps you've read about in order to bring positivity into your life, but it's something else altogether to actually create opportunities for yourself. You're definitely not going to find them reading a book.

So the question is not, when is an idea too big? It's how do I make all ideas smaller and achievable? You do this by developing the idea muscle:

You must first be the change you want to see in this World.

In that Facebook movie (you know, the Justin Timberlake vehicle), JT says, "A million's not cool. A BILLION is cool." Well, actually JT, very often a million is pretty cool.