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Quotes About Motivation

All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love.
~ Spike Lee
In a country where only men are encouraged, one must be one's own inspiration.
~ Tegla Loroupe
Other people may not have had high expectations for me... but I had high expectations for myself.
~ Shannon Miller
When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?, ' I say, 'Your salary.'
~ Alfred Hitchcock
The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says 'I'; The leader says 'We'.
~ Harry Gordon Selfridge
Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!
~ Tim Ferriss
My advice is find fuel in failure. Sometimes failure gets you closer to where you want to be.
~ Michael Jordan
Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.
~ Robert H. Schuller
Obstacles can't stop you. Problems can't stop you. Most of all, other people can't stop you. Only you can stop you.
~ Jeffrey Gitomer
If you're waiting for someone to believe in you, you'll be waiting forever. You must believe in yourself.
~ Cher
The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.
~ Madame de Stael
First you fuel the desire, then the desire will fuel you.
~ Napoleon Hill
Shake off this erroneous notion that life is there and you're just gonna live in it, versus embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it.
~ Steve Jobs
Ideas are the beginning of all achievement.
~ Bruce Lee
How many push ups do you do? I don't know. I only starts counting when it starts hurting
~ Muhammad Ali
Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed.
~ W. Clement Stone
With drive and a bit of talent, you can move mountains.
~ Dwayne Johnson
Inactivity is the biggest sin in boxing.
~ Sugar Ray Leonard
Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.
~ Tony Robbins
You can do anything if you have enthusiasm.
~ Henry Ford
Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow.
~ Bill Moyers
Positive things happen to positive people.
~ Sarah Beeny
My job is not to be easy on people. My job is to take these great people we have and to push them and make them even better.
~ Steve Jobs
If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.
~ Zig Ziglar