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Quotes About Motivation

They say don't believe your own hype, but if you don't why would anyone else? To be great you have to believe you can do great things.
~ Charley Johnson
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.
~ Marilyn vos Savant
We don't "have" a great day, we "make it" a great day!
~ Frosty Westering
You know, quarterbacks, I think greatness in quarterbacks is taking what you've got, whether it's a great team, a good team, or a struggling team and make them better.
~ Fran Tarkenton
Any film that supports the idea that things can be changed is a great film in my eyes.
~ Wim Wenders
Behind every great achievement is a dreamer of great dreams.
~ Robert K. Greenleaf
I put the number 7 on my t-shirt because this is the number of my championships but also because it was the number of Barry Sheene, who was a great hero of mine and a truly great racer.
~ Valentino Garavani
Make each day a masterpiece. Don't think your best days are out there somewhere. Why not today? Why can't today be a great day? It can if you believe it will.
~ John Wooden
You have to put the idea into action. If you don't have the motivation and the enthusiasm, your great idea will simply sit on top of your desk or inside your head and go nowhere.
~ Donald Trump
Do it, and then you will feel motivated to do it.
~ Zig Ziglar
No one ever attains success by simply doing what is required of him.
~ Charles Kendall Adams
The primary reason in starting a business part-time is not so much to make a product great. The real reason for starting a part-time business is to make you a great businessperson.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Feeling creative produces great work in approximately the same way that "feeling like a doctor" makes you a gifted thoracic surgeon.
~ Merlin Mann
Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
~ Kara DioGuardi
Man is only great when he acts from passion.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
I was once asked what it takes to be a great manager...my response? Great players.
~ Casey Stengel
Find the passion. It takes great passion and great energy to do anything creative. I would go so far as to say you can't do it without that passion.
~ Agnes de Mille
To recognize great talent, we must encourage dreamers.
~ Benjamin West
Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Success is mostly driven by how badly you want something and how well you partner with other great people. It has to do with how hungry you are.
~ Kat Cole
I have to continue to be a great leader and contribute in any way that I can, and get guys to follow suit. That's how you turn a team around.
~ Adrian Peterson
People don't have great attitudes because of great success, they have great success largely because of great attitudes.
~ Earl Nightingale
If you want to hire great people and have them stay, you have to be run by ideas, not hierarchy. The best ideas have to win.
~ Steve Jobs