Quotes About Motivation

Look, Salvador Dali did not paint because he needed the money. No conversation about materialism and music makes sense. You make music and that's that, it doesn't matter why.

A man of talent will strive for money and reputation; but the spring that moves genius to the production of its works is not as easy to name

We each focus on what we're going to buy, but that's an incorrect focus. Focus instead on why you want to spend the money on this or that. What feeling in you does it satisfy?

That's the American way. If little kids don't aspire to make money like I did, what the hell good is this country?

If you're 70th or 80th on the money list, it's not very motivating.

Few are aware that they want any thing, except pounds schillings and pence.

Find people who believe the world will be better when your company succeeds. That's an incentive that money can never buy.

It's nice to have the opportunity to play for so much money, but it's nicer to win it.

Men such as they are, very naturally seek money or power; and power because it is as good as money.

Money is power, and you ought to be reasonably ambitious to have it.

Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man's substance with invisible teeth.

I guess I want to make money just like other people, perhaps more than most people.

I've never been driven by fame or money or anything like that. It's never been part of my psyche.

I always remember my dad saying, "No one makes a remake unless they are trying to make money; there is no reason for it." It was not an honorable thing to do.

I'm not driven by money and I'm not driven by career.

I write from my imagination, not from what I've read in books or seen on TV or to make money. I wrote from an idea I was passionate about.

OK, I know this is going to disgust you, Michael, but a lot of people are in this business to make money.

Money is not the only thing that motivates employees. It's about making them happy.

Where there is a will, there's prosperity around the corner.

A boxer makes a comeback for two reasons: either he's broke or he needs the money.

Ideas don't make money, effort does.

I would have to say the best was when my mom formed a company for me. I write out all of the checks for my performance business. I get to see the money I make and how much it takes to do what I do.

You spend money on Internet connection for your employees. Why not spend money on the energy that fuels their brains?

I think the money that I've got is a consequence of the activities I've been doing and the interests that I've had in my life. I've never set out to make a lot of money.