Quotes About Motivation

What makes a great friend? Our best friends are those people who encourage and challenge us to become the-best-version-of-ourselves.

Working halfheartedly may reap you the same financial compensation as working with all your heart and soul, but it will slowly begin to rot your heart and mind and soul.

Working halfheartedly may reap you the same financial compensation as working with all your heart and soul, but it will slowly begin to rot your heart and mind and soul. Humans were not designed for halfheartedness. So often I have heard people talk about how they will get back at their boss by being lazy or dragging their feet on a project. This is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.

Resistance will tell you that the problems are too many and that you will never make a difference. Ignore it. Resistance is a liar.

Take some small action. Resistance hates action.

Help your employees in the direction of their dreams and you will create the most dynamic environment in corporate America!

When people are progressing, they are much less likely to start looking around for another job. It is when they don't feel that they are advancing that they start to get restless.

Dreams bring us to life. Dreams animate us, and what dreams do for the individuals, they also do for relationships . . . and companies.

The pursuit of dreams creates passion, energy, enthusiasm, and vitality.

You have to focus on encouraging people and giving people permission to pursue their dreams. You have to avoid judgement, and provide tools and accountability, but you can't take responsibility for them achieving their dreams.

Appreciation is the strongest currency in the corporate culture.

Dreams are the core of every person. It is there that our passion for life is ignited.

what drives the people who drive the organization?

Fully engaged people believe the future can be bigger than the past, and they believe they can directly influence that bigger future. That's our No. 1 job as leaders, to convince people of those two things.

If children develop a love for learning, they will become lifelong learners—and continuous learners tend to be successful at everything they turn their attention to.

Matthew Kelly

My hero is always 10 years away. I'm never gonna be my hero. I'm not gonna obtain that, I know I'm not. And that's just fine with me cuz' that keeps me with somebody to keep on chasin'.

That's me, giving myself a tough-love speech. I'm going to start doing that more often, I've decided. One might as well put his inner monologue to good use.

A strong spirit can change and achieve everything. I know

If there was anything Eileen had learned from her mother, it was the calming effect of work. "When in doubt, do," was Beattie's motto.

You have got to believe in yourself every time you go out there and race. If you have no faith in your ability all that training has been a waste of time.

And all this, I repeat, occurred without any material necessity, from no other motive than a fine sense of honour and a magnificent surge of admiration and pity for a small foreign nation that was being unjustly martyred. We cannot repeat it too often: here, as in the case of the sacrifice which Belgium and England offered to the ideal of honour, is a new and unprecedented fact in history

Authors with a mortgage never get writer's block. –

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen. - John Fitzgerald Kennedy