Quotes About Motivation

You always want to be better than you are. No matter what, I think that's important.

They said you could not make it. Prove them wrong.

When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge.

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow in the mud.

Creativity is contagious. Pass it on.

The most important body part is the mind. With the will and know-how, you can perform near miracles.

Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.

If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.

Use the losses and failures of the past as a reason for action, not inaction.

Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison.

It's unfulfilled dreams that keep you alive.

With greater confidence in yourself and your abilities, you will set bigger goals, make bigger plans and commit yourself to achieving objectives that today you only dream about.

It's your thinking that decides whether you're going to succeed or fail.

Don't wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel, stride down there and light the bloody thing yourself.

Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.

A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more.

There will always be people who can do it better than you, but that's a good thing! Start to see competition as inspiration — without envy.

Any business or industry that pays equal rewards to its goof-off and its eager beavers sooner or later will find itself with more goof-offs than eager beavers.

Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing.

What excites me the most is when a coach calls a timeout and chews out his forward because I just dunked on his head.

Fear isn't an excuse to come to a standstill. It's the impetus to step up and strike.

Your best champion and cheerleader is yourself. Always be proud of your accomplishments, big or small.

I set my star so high that I would constantly be in motion toward it.

Encourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet.