Quotes About Motivation

Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening.

Money is what makes a man act funny.

When I want my men to remember something important, to really make it stick, I give it to them double dirty.

A sluggish, dawdling, and dilatory man may have spasms of activity, but he never acts continuously and consecutively with energetic quickness.

A man given to vice is always an idealist.

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves he isn't a man of action.

A man of but mediocre talent who is furiously driven by deep desire will get somewhere. He who doesn't desire deeply isn't hurt much by failure.

A man without ambition is like a beautiful worm - it can creep, but it cannot fly.

I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.

There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.

Some people aspire to achieve, others are content with just existing. Question is - are you a sheep or a herder?

I used to hear about guys who played saying how difficult it is getting up in the morning, and now I'm experiencing it those same effects.

You can be your own biggest enemy or your own greatest ally.

She had always asked him what, exactly, he was training for. Now she knew.

Renew your passions daily.

Work hard, enrobe yourself in velvet hope, and rule your world!

Never stop pedaling to power your dreams.

Ah well, a morning with weak coffee is still beaucoup better than a morning with no coffee.

Put on your dream hat and dance all the way to success!

There is no need to reach high for the stars. They are already within you — just reach deep into yourself!

Follow your passion, and success will follow you.

We're all on different paths, but action is hard work and you must drive your own soul.

You are now the angel leaning over my shoulder, whispering in my ear that I can do anything--you always believed in me.

The truth is we all have an expiration date. Your time here on earth is limited. It's precious. It's valuable. God doesn't want you wasting another second with meaningless habits that are derailing your dreams. What if God placed a big stamp on our "passport to life" showing us how much time we have left? I mean, it's sorta creepy, but it would certainly motivate us to live each day with purpose.