Quotes About Motivation

If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women.

Great men are ordinary men with extra ordinary determination.

Wicked me obey from fear; good men,from love.

Wicked men obey for fear, but the good for love.

Do not try to lead men who are unwilling to follow you; if their heart is not in it, you will never find the old spirit or the old courage.

Be aware of "yes" men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget - people win.

A man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - never likely to reach home port. To us comes the signal: chart your course, set your sail, position your rudder, and proceed.

Man's search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.

Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power.

Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is a loafer and ineffective.

Acting is easier - writing is more creative. The lazy man vies with the industrious.

The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought.

Vice: Whatever was passion in the contemplation of man, being brought forth by his will into action.

By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make a shrewd guess as to his underlying desires which are frustrated.

A man may well bring a horse to water but he cannot make him drink.

Hate must make a man productive. Otherwise one might as well love.

Without a goal we are much like the man with a boat and nowhere to go. Goals give us the drive and energy we need to remain on track long enough for their accomplishment.

It is amazing what one ray of sunshine can do for a man!

My best and worst boss was the same man - my father. He never - and I mean never - took 'I can't' for an answer. He taught me the value system that, to this day, I have continued to practice.

And what is a man without energy? Nothing - nothing at all.

The world does not pay men for that which they "know". It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.

A man is most efficient and will more quickly and easily succeed when engaged in work that he loves, or work that he performs in behalf of some person whom he loves.

When a book is just a plot, you know, two men fight for the love of a woman in a wild frontier, I immediately ask, 'Why?'

Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end, and to persist in affirming the worth of an end is to make an ideal.