Quotes About Motivation

Men must want to do things out of their own innermost drives. People, not commercial organizations or chains of command, are what make great civilizations work. Every civilization depends upon the quality of the individuals it produces. If you over-organize humans, over-legalize them, suppress their urge to greatness—they cannot work and their civilization collapses.

You must be always hungry and thirsty." The Baron caressed his bulges beneath the suspensors. "Like me.

Este surprinz?tor cît de mulÅ£i oameni nu cred c? pot s? înveÅ£e ÅŸi mai ales cît de mulÅ£i cred c? este greu s? înveÅ£e.

No ha existido jamás un rebelde verdaderamente desinteresado. Todos son unos hipócritas, conscientes de ello o inconscientes, que mas da.

This world has emptied me of all but the oldest purpose: tomorrow's life.

There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction.

ViaÈ›a nu poate g?si motive care s? o susÈ›in?, nu poate fi o surs? de consideraÈ›ie decent? È™i reciproc?, decât dac? fiecare dintre noi este decis s?-i insufle aceste calit??i.

Several salesmen focused on how many "bars" they made. To derivatives salesmen, a "bar" is not a place to go for drinks. A "bar" is a salary, a huge salary, with a long line of zeros, at least six of them. On Wall Street, you never said, "I make a million dollars a year." You said, "I make a bar." Lots of DPG employees made bars, often several. Of course, I, too, wanted to make bars, and by the end of the day I was salivating.

And when you are hungry, effective beats sport all hollow.

Believe in your dreams, but more importantly believe in yourself; because that's where dreams begin.

But I wish we could throw off some excess weight." Joe eyed Chet slyly.

A man might find for a moment that he was unable to work, but that's exactly the right time to remember his past accomplishments and to consider that later on, when the obstacles has been removed, he's bound to work all the harder and more efficiently.

How many days have again gone silently by; today is 28 May. Have I not even the resolution to take this penholder, this piece of wood, in my hand every day? I really think I do not. I row, ride, swim, lie in the sun.

One learns when one has to; one learns when one needs a way out; one learns at all costs. One stands over oneself with a whip; one flays oneself at the slightest opposition.

There was always something in me to catch fire, in this heap of straw that I have been.

Writing is a sweet, wonderful reward…

Orice om poate fi pentru o vreme în incapacitatea de-a lucra,dar atunci e momentul cel mai potrivit pentru a-È›i aduce aminte de realiz?rile lui anterioare È™i a te gândi c? mai târziu,de-ndat? ce dificultatea va fi învins?,va depune cu atât mai mult? sârguin?? È™i str?danie în munca lui.

Probably I am constitutionally not lazy at all, but there was nothing for me to do.

Nothing has been given to Deontay Wilder. So with that being said, nothing is going to be taken from me. So I must stay focused. I must. I must. It is an absolute must to stay focused.

Passion is what gives meaning to our lives. It's what allows us to achieve success beyond our wildest imagination. Try to find a career path that you have a passion for.

I will say that if my wildest dreams come true, I will, like, wake up one day, and I will be Carol Dweck, right? Because she is like everything I want to be.

Oprah is wildly successful, and she's a brilliant businesswoman. She's also somebody who's overcome a ton of demons in her own life, and that's really what shaped her. I think the same could be said for me.

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?