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Quotes About Motivation

You wake up in the morning and you look at your old spoon, and you say to yourself, 'Mick, it's time to get yourself a new spoon.' And you do.
~ Mick Jagger
I came into music just because I wanted the bread. It's true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted.
~ Mick Jagger
Art in the classroom not only spurs creativity, it also inspires learning.
~ Mickey Hart
Roads never existed before man did, they were built. So blast the rocks and make the roads, frogs leap higher than the toads, let your goals be super super-sized, make your own roads or fly and MickeyMize
~ Unknown
The reason why a human could conquer the highest mountain peak is because human determination and confidence are stronger and higher than any peak, when they peak. So never let your vision be minimized, instead, get MickeyMized.
~ Unknown
There is enough room in the sky to accommodate as many stars, to shine. Reach out there and spread the light of your talent, brilliance of your art and let this world be illumined, get MickeyMized.
~ Unknown
There is so much of good in the worst of us, so much of bad in the best of us, that it is ill behaved of many of us, to talk ill about the rest of us. If only we learn to appreciate all, we will be thereby motivating all to transform and MickeyMize lives. Share to have a world of appreciation and HEAL THE WORLD.
~ Unknown
this person must also have a weak ego, virtually no superego and a domineering id, which means that the fantasy will not be inhibited but will be acted out.
~ Unknown
I understand serial killers' emptiness.
~ Unknown
Motivation is, then, both another narrative aspect of collecting and its intrinsically ungraspable beginning.
~ Unknown
Women flirt to keep their stock high, men to get somewhere.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
When "Why not do it?" barely outweighs "Why do it?" — don't do it.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
We work for praise, and dawdle once we have it.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
God and the devil lose to a common enemy: inertia.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
You can't truthfully explain your smallest action without fully revealing your character.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Las cosas aprendidas por gusto se pegan más a la memoria que las aprendidas por obligación.
~ Miguel Delibes
It's exhilarating to come closer and closer to self-discipline.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The rules themselves are clear enough, and within everyone's reach. But many forces, both within ourselves and in the environment, stand in the way. It is a little like trying to lose weight: everyone knows what it takes, everyone wants to do it, yet it is next to impossible for so many.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Second, to have a good life, it is not enough to remove what is wrong from it. We also need a positive goal, otherwise why keep going?
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person's capacity to act. The
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
After curiosity, this quality of concentrated attention is what creative individuals mention most often as having set them apart in college from their peers. Without this quality, they could not have sustained the hard work, the 'perspiration.' Curiosity and drive are in many ways the yin and the yang that need to be combined in order to achieve something new.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Power returns to the person when rewards are no longer relegated to outside forces.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi