Quotes About Motivation

My desire to fight comes from within... it's a personal journey of accomplishment, not meant to be judges or for me to judge others.

I believe that the most joyful and intrinsic motivation human beings have for taking any action is the desire to meet our needs and the needs of others.

I have found that great ideas come when you have a great desire to have them.

What is ambition but desire of greatness? And what is greatness but extent of power?

When desire dies, fear is born.

The key that unlocks energy is desire.

I think that's what helped us: confidence, respect, the desire to work hard.

Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.

Trying your best is bringing your best... that's the way to do it! Desire and passion is everything.

Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.

The desire of reward is one of the strongest incentives of human conduct; ... the best security for the fidelity of mankind is to make their interest coincide with their duty.

Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players. I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.

I cannot write any sort of story unless there is at least one character in it for whom I have physical desire.

...for everything can come to those who have the desire,the drive, the dedication, and the determination." v.c.andrews

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

The human desire to know why is as powerful as the desire to know what happened next, and it is a desire of a higher order.

Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.

A 'whim' is a desire experienced by a person who does not know and does not care to discover its cause.

Whenever you are questioning a person's desire for something, consider what he does, not necessarily what he says.

An effort impelled by desire must also have an automatic or subconscious energy to aid its realization.

I think it was a desire to be able to find my own voice. I think that was the big urge within me.

Inherent in every intention and desire are the mechanics for its fulfillment.

The power has to be in your desire to see everyone thrive.