Quotes About Motivation

Now, if I speak to people who want to act, I say, 'Don't give yourself a back-up.' If I had gone to university, I wouldn't be doing this job now. Having that pressure and no other option just made me work that much harder for it, because you have no other choice.

I'm addicted to success, failure is not an option.

If you look at champions, they came from nothing. That's where they get their drive and determination and hunger. They know they have no other option to succeed, because they had nothing. I had everything.

We have people from places like Oracle, Microsoft, Intuit. Sama plays a huge role in why people leave lucrative careers to join a social enterprise.

If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.

In order to be the best, you have to be around the best.

That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming.

In order to be a great, you gotta be among the greats.

I need my natural laziness to be counteracted by obsession in order to do anything.

I think that in order to get better as an athlete and to see whatever kind of results you're after, you have to make goals. Whether you write them down or tell someone about them, it's important to set goals for yourself in order to achieve any kind of success.

When the lockdown happened, I ordered gym equipment at my home and for the first two months, I worked out.

Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary.

I love to hear about ordinary people's lives and interests and what motivates them.

I do a film because at that particular moment, I want to make a film. It is my attempt at moving away from the ordinary.

Corky is an ordinary person who does extraordinary things. He is a true inspiration, but he doesn't know that he's an inspiration.

Because I'm just an ordinary person that did some extraordinary things.

It was a sort of organic thing. I never went, 'I must be an actress.' I thought, 'I think I could do this. I think I could be good at this.' I would just get sort of hungry when I read something I thought I can do well, whether it was in books or in scripts or if I saw a certain movie. It sort of happened quite naturally.

I always have a will to write. It's organic to me.

It's a very organic feeling to have something really speak to you and kind of lay out the blueprint for you.

I work very hard on motivating everything I do as an actor. Explosive moments have to be completely motivated; whether they're explosive comedy or explosive horror, they have to come organically out of a scene and an interaction with another actor.

Managers develop organisations; leaders develop people.

I love challenges in my life and I love to turn around organisations.

I wasn't the kind of kid who would get A's without even trying. I had to work to get good grades, but I was very organised about it because I always wanted to do well at everything I did. I'm very competitive.

I'm a very motivated person, and that goes hand in hand with being very organised. I always plan what I need to do to get the best out of every day.