Quotes About Motivation

Moms are as relenless as the tides. They don't just drive as to practice, they drive us to greatness

Words of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement. Legend tells us that Lincoln's dying mother called her small son to her bedside and whispered, 'Be somebody, Abe'.

A good education is the next best thing to a pushy mother.

My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.

So it was a thing that my mother always taught me to go for your goals and never give up no matter what they are, and I started believing that later on in life.

I've always known, all my life, that I was going to be something special. I never knew what it was, but I always had that feeling. I think my mother installed it when I was a little guy.

My mother told me...if you're going to get anywhere, you're going to have to do it yourself, because no one is going to do it for you.

I have an unending desire to be better and make myself a better person, better mother.

I've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive, but my father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.

I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it.

There are plenty of good reasons for fighting.

Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues.

My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted.

Gene Simmons planned on being a success the moment he launched himself out of his mother's womb.

What motivated me? My mother. My mother was an immigrant woman, a peasant woman, struggled all her life, worked in the garment center.

My mother told me, if you call yourself 'Little' Stevie Wonder, you'd better be as good as Little Willie John.

I would never have gone anywhere if it hadn't been for Mother's faith and support.

At an early age, my mother gave me this feeling that anything is possible, and I believe that.

My mother always told me before shows to stand up and show them whose little boy you are.

Desire is the mother of motivation because that is where your motivation is born.

My mother always told me that any talent is a gift of God and I always believed it. If I quit, I would just live in front of the television and get fat and die pretty soon.

Boredom, not the will, is the mother of change. Necessity is the father.

Winning that first game was so important; my mother always said that the first game of the second set was the chance to keep it going if you were ahead or change things if you were behind.

I think I am a good role model, and a lot of mothers come up to me and they're really happy, and I think if any girl follows their dreams then anything can happen to them.