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Quotes About Motivation

You need the combination of know-how and motivation.
~ Jim Trelease
Live your life by doing activities that are beneficial
~ Jimmy Fallon
But she did have to do something creative, even if it was just some little thing, because she was not writing, and not writing is hard work, almost as hard as writing.
~ Jincy Willett
Without desire how is it possible to make a story?
~ Unknown
The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it, useful only accidentally, only secondarily, in the way that any compulsion tries to justify itself. I suppose that it begins or does not begin in the cradle.
~ Joan Didion
Let me tell you one thing about why writers write: had I known the answer to any of these questions I would never have needed to write a novel.
~ Joan Didion
He meant doing things not because we were expected to do them or had always done them or should do them but because we wanted to do them
~ Joan Didion
The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it, useful only accidentally, only secondarily, in the way that any compulsion tries to justify itself.
~ Joan Didion
The impulse to write things down is a particularly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it, useful only accidentally, only secondarily, in the way that any compulsion tries to justify itself.
~ Joan Didion
one more piece of evidence that assigned reading makes nothing happen.
~ Joan Didion
I did that on purpose,' Lucille Miller told Erwin Sprengle later, 'to save myself from letting my heart do something crazy.
~ Joan Didion
She dressed every morning with a greater sense of purpose than she had felt in some time, a cotton skirt, a jersey, sandals she could kick off when she wanted the touch of the accelerator, and she dressed very fast, running a brush through her hair once or twice and tying it back with a ribbon...
~ Joan Didion
supported the high ceilings.
~ Joan Holub
When the going gets tough, choose your cliché.
~ Joanne Harris
Some actions are even baser than the people who commit them.
~ Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
There are some things we do because we convince ourselves it would be better for everyone involved. We tell ourselves that it's the right thing to do, the altruistic thing to do. It's far easier than telling ourselves the truth.
~ Jodi Picoult
Bad is not an absolute, but a relative term. Ask the robber who used the cash he stole to feed his infant; the rapist who was sexually abused as a child; the kidnapper who truly believed he was saving a life. And just because you break the law doesn't mean you have intentionally crossed the line into evil. Sometimes the line creeps up on you, and before you know it, you're standing on the other side.
~ Jodi Picoult
Sometimes all you need to live one more day is a good reason to stick around.
~ Jodi Picoult
When you want something bad, you'll tell yourself a thousand lies.
~ Jodi Picoult
The joke's on them. One little hypodermic wont' be enough. Split a piece of wood, and they'll find me. Lift up a stone, and they'll find me. Look in the mirror, and they'll find me...If you really want to know what makes someone a killer, ask yourself what would make you do it.
~ Jodi Picoult
When you prepare, regularly work hard, create value, help others get what they want, and persevere... the life of your dreams is INEVITABLE.
~ Unknown
Dream × Vision × Time(sacrifices) × Work(persistence) = SuccessIf you miss any of them, remember any sum/number multiplied by zero is = 0Like·Comment·Share
~ Unarine Ramaru
If you are not happy with the work you do, change it
~ Anamika Mishra
12% of employees study further to learn more. 88% of employees study further to earn more.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana