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Quotes About Motivation

There is no fate... no predestination... no luck. Don't use that as an excuse to not live the life you want. Work for it. You make your future - no one else.
~ Ingrid Weir
Shall we keep our hands in our bosom, or stretch ourselves on our beds of laziness, while all the world about us is hard at work, in pursuing the designs of its creation?
~ Isaac Barrow
A novel is achieved with hard work, the short story with inspiration.
~ Isabel Allende
I'm okay, you're okay. Now let's go to work.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
If you want learning, you must work for it.
~ J. G. Holland
I do have high expectations, like anyone does. I expect myself to do well. It comes with all of the work I've put in and what I expect from that work.
~ Unknown
I know what I want and I'm going to work to get it.
~ Unknown
I don't think I am evangelical in my work.
~ J. K. Rowling
Smart, bold, and practical. I Will Teach You To Be Rich is packed with tips that actually work.
~ J.D. Roth
I want to be remembered as an artist who was really passionate about his work. And as an inspiration. I do what I do to inspire people.
~ Ja Rule
You've got to work at living-99 and 9/10 of Americans work at dying!
~ Jack LaLanne
I try to take the pain and find a way to use it in my work; I find that it makes the work deeper.
~ Jacob Vargas
A dream is a feeling that sticks - and propels.
~ James C. Collins
I just love working. I really enjoy the work, whatever it is.
~ James D'arcy
A director on a film really sets the tone of how people go about things, so everybody is happy to be at work and everybody does their best.
~ James Franco
You'll sometimes hear from people that they actually do a better job of getting their work done when they have a lot of other obligations - in effect, it removes the possibility of procrastinating.
~ James Surowiecki
A big mirror to exercise in front of is essential.
~ Jane Fonda
I find the light and work it, work it, work it.
~ Janice Dickinson
You don't need to be special to be awesome. You just need to do the work.
~ Jason Ellis
I came to America so that I could work with the best and be the best.
~ Jason Gann
What better reward than to see others excited by your work?
~ Jean Louis
Turn up for work. Discipline allows creative freedom. No discipline equals no freedom.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I understand professionals have to work when they don't feel like it, and I certainly don't feel like it. So maybe this will put the nail in the coffin for my acting career.
~ Jeff Bridges
It's about the production of the work. I need my workers to stay focused.
~ Jeff Koons