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Quotes About Motivation

If you know much about your work - why you work, how you work, your aims - you are probably not a poet.
~ Mary Webb
Work. Study. Focus. Dedicate yourself to it and don't give up.
~ Mateus Ward
Like tornadoes and cold sores, good work happens with total disregard to whether I'm 'into it.'
~ Merlin Mann
I had something to do, which most kids really need. Something they can look forward to - a goal, a purpose to work towards. Something to achieve. Keeps them out of trouble.
~ Muhammad Ali
Inspiration is a word used by people who aren't really doing anything. I go into my office every day that I'm in Brighton and work. Whether I feel like it or not is irrelevant.
~ Nick Cave
We do not do good works to get into heaven; we do good works because heaven has gotten to us.
~ Peter Kreeft
Dead? No excuse for laying off work.
~ Ralph Richardson
With some hard work I'm sure you'll be able to walk again.
~ Ray Wise
While this may seem peculiar, the combo of work and distraction leads to levels of innovation not often generated by structured, focused thinking alone.
~ Robert Genn
For now, I'm just going to keep doing the work and hope I don't get fired. If people want to put me up on their walls, I'll love it.
~ Ryan Gosling
If you treat your employees like mushrooms (keep them in the dark and regularly throw crap on them), it's entirely likely you will get precisely the work you deserve in return.
~ Seth Godin
I want to tell any young girl out there who's a geek, I was a really serious geek in high school. It works out. Study harder.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
The bad leaders are the ones that push hard so they can gain, who brow beat us so that they can receive the benefit of our hard work, not so we can enjoy the success
~ Simon Sinek
I can get lazy. I don't think I'm a very driven person. When I have work, I work very hard. But when I don't work, I really don't do anything. I could easily just fade away.
~ Steve Carell
You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.
~ Natalie du Toit
For me, music makes my smile brighter during my workouts. It adds that extra something that motivates me to go further or work harder!
~ Summer Sanders
One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
~ B. Carroll Reece
My dad always told me that I could be anything I wanted, if I was willing to work hard enough to achieve it.
~ Coco Jones
The only reason to go into business is to make money. You have to work hard at it. If you're not passionate about it, you'll burn out so fast that it is incredible.
~ Dave Ramsey
The secret to missionary work is work. Work, work, work!
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Men work harder and more readily when they labor on that which is their own.
~ Fulton J. Sheen
It's very nice to see when somebody who wanted to work hard and is willing to put the work in gets rewarded for it.
~ Ivan Lendl
The best kept secret in America today is that people would rather work hard for something they believe in than live a life of aimless diversion.
~ John W. Gardner
There is a great difference between a young man looking for a situation and one looking for work.
~ Unknown