Quotes About Motivation

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success on the outside begins with success on the inside

Pressure is not always a bad thing. Pressure can inspire you to achieve great ends.

Sueña en grande. Actúa en pequeño. Comienza ahora

La más pequeña de las acciones es siempre mejor que la más noble de las intenciones.

Dream Big. Start small. Act now.

My point is this: never do anything because you have to. The only reason to do something is because you want to and because you know it is the right thing for you to do.

I envied Elizabeth- but I admired Groot. Because if you truly believed in the lightning bolts, why not do everything in your power to take them for yourself.

Even now, I believe that to know how is useless if we do not know why. And there are too many who forbid us to ask.

Instead of trying to get people to work harder, make their job easier.

One, don't wait for inspiration, just start the damned thing. Two, once you begin, keep on until the end. How do you know how the story should begin until you find out where it's going?

Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to do, or you get up and do them.

When inspiration is silent reason tires quickly.

don't know that I ever wanted greatness, on its own. It seems rather like wanting to be an engineer, rather than wanting to design something — or wanting to be a writer, rather than wanting to write. It should be a by-product, not a thing in itself. Otherwise, it's just an ego trip.

The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.'" "That's lovely," said Roxana. "Shakespeare?" "Pascal.

It is more than a framework for evaluation. It is a framework for motivation and a framework for achievement.

Motivation is in fact the most important result of student-engaged assessment—unless students find reason and inspiration to care about learning and have hope that they can improve, excellence and high achievement will remain the domain of a select group.

All of the valuable writing I have done in the last ten years has been done in the first twenty minutes after the first time I wanted to leave the room.

His constant nightmare was that he would promote dependence, sapping the Protestant work ethic.

Shaped by a childhood of uncertainty, he aspired to be self-sufficient in business

Rockefeller also derived a glandular pleasure from work and never found it cheerless drudgery.

So why did Rockefeller stick to his self-defeating silence?

coaxed America into war for profit.

In the end, we can only explain how he rationalized his behavior to himself and others; given the absence of revelatory letters or diaries, we can say little about the unconscious drives that led him to do this or the mental strains it might have caused.