Quotes About Motivation

Anger is a good motivator.

I'm a singer, a writer and an actress - when I find something that I feel good enough about doing.

When you hire good people, and you provide good jobs and good wages and a career, good things are going to happen.

You should feel good about yourself because of your accomplishments. Not because somebody yelled at you to feel good about yourself.

The actual fights themselves are very demanding. You don't want to drain yourself. But it pumps you up, gets you in the zone. It's a good way of getting you into the zone for the scene.

I make good money: One speech nets me more than what most people make in six months.

It's exciting to be with really, really good people. Some people make you feel like you've got to up your game. Working with good people is always good.

You have to go out onto the pitch feeling good about yourself. That can give you that extra 30 per cent.

Ambition is sneered at by some bands. It seems like a pretty good thing to me.

I would say to young entrepreneurs and budding philanthropists - are you giving to feel good or do good?

What I've said to [my team] is, "Look, we ran our leg of the race and we did a darn good job."

I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.

Is it truly being good if the only reason I behave well is so I can get more loot at Christmas? I mean, really, all I'm doing is saying I can be bribed.

There's something about it that makes other good habits easier.

There are a lot of good things that we can do. Maybe my example can help someone.

I don't think you have to struggle to make good art. I think you have to be passionate to make good art. You have to believe in what you're doing. It just comes from when you lie awake at night.

What I tell student athletes is first of all, you've made good choices this far in order to be able to be in college and to be an athlete. Keep making good choices.

One paradox of professional writing is that books written solely for money and/or acclaim will almost never be good enough to garner either.

I have been in the scholastic profession long enough to know that nobody enters it unless he has some very good reason that he is anxious to conceal.

I always had good students.

I've been told I'm too good looking for certain roles, but that's okay, it just motivates me to go deeper.

Every morning when I'm thrashing around on the floor doing my solid hour of heavy exercises I'm not really doing that for anyone but myself. It makes me feel good.

Good leaders have a generosity gene.

There's nothing more dangerous than than someone trying to act for the greater good.