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Quotes About Motivation

If you're not frightened that you might fail, you'll never do the job. If you're frightened, you'll work like crazy.
~ Cesar Chavez
I have no desire to write my own biography, as long as I have strength and means to do better work.
~ Charles Babbage
People say you have to work on your resentments. Yeah, no, I'm gonna hang onto them and they're gonna fuel my attack.
~ Charlie Sheen
If you're going to have to beg them to play, it's not going to work.
~ Chuck Daly
No matter what responses you get from your work, you have to be determined not to give up on your dreams!
~ Coco Jones
To be sure, no piece of social machinery, however well constructed, can be effective unless there is back of it a will and a determination to make it work.
~ Cordell Hull
I'll do anything usually if there's money involved and little work.
~ Daniel Tosh
Goals are visions and dreams with work clothes on.
~ Dave Ramsey
No man will work for your interests unless they are his.
~ David Seabury
I don't believe in careers. I believe in work. I'm not interested in some 'big picture that would be really good for me'.
~ Debra Winger
I have 23 top players and they are all ready to put on the jersey and work on the pitch and that makes you happy and then you have peace of mind.
~ Diego Maradona
Inspiration is indispensable to my work, but it is hard to come by. It is there or it is not; it is a gift of the gods.
~ Elaine de Kooning
If I'm going to be working out two hours a day, I may as well have a goal... and I'm pretty competitive by nature. A triathlon is a new fun thing.
~ Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann
I love the work I do.
~ Elizabeth Warren
To see that people appreciate the work that I put in to make these songs for them, that's what makes me care. I don't care about being Fetty Wap.
~ Fetty Wap
Creativity is energy being put to work in a constructive fashion.
~ Frank Barron
I feel my work is a success in so far as I get to wake up every morning and do what I love to do more than anything in the world.
~ Frank Wildhorn
What the hell do you want to work for somebody else for? Work for yourself!
~ George Gershwin
My dear girl, don't talk nonsense to me! You're lazy, that's all that's wrong with you. Why don't you take up social work?
~ Georgette Heyer
An idea is a curious thing. It will not work unless you do.
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
The man who does not betake himself at once and desperately to sawing is called a loafer, though he may be knocking at the doors of heaven all the while.
~ Henry David Thoreau
If you have work to do, don't wait to feel like it; set to work and you will feel like it.
~ Henry James
I think I work as hard as I do now, because of a lot of lessons I've learned early on.
~ Jake Gyllenhaal
I think pressure when you work is good. It forces you to take risks and to do other things.
~ James Badge Dale