Quotes About Motivation

There are occasionally eureka moments - off the top of my head, maybe Darth Vader's theme, you know, the imperial march.

I really like writing for specific projects. It's a whole different way of writing when you have certain guidelines and a theme you're writing to. It's very inspiring.

As long as there's a strong theme that I can identify with, that's what makes me interested in writing.

When I talk to kids, I have a theme: If you work hard, life is easy.

Everyone needs a theme song! It should make you feel like a million dollars.

Music does help me a lot with my character, with the fact that I have to have a really good theme song, something that I can get into while I'm walking down the ramp. It puts me into that mindset that I'm going into a mosh pit.

I get very driven by certain themes and ideas.

Do what makes your heart beat.

if you wait around for the church, or someone else, to get something going, it may never happen. What are you waiting for? It's

I dreamed instead of did. I wished and hoped instead of tried.

It all boils down to this: A person has only two options in life, to do something or to do nothing.

Men who do things without being told draw the most wages.

All a manager has to do is keep eleven players happy — the eleven in the reserves. The first team are happy because they are in the first team.

Knowing why you can't will tell you why you can.

Nada te detiene aqui mas que tus ideas, tus suenos, comprendelo.

Let the master praise him, and say, 'Here ye do well.' For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit, and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.

The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.

Everybody kind of perceives me as being angry. It's not anger, it's motivation.

When you know you'll be facing yet another agenda with your name next to an action item, that kind of pressure will drive some very healthy accountable behavior.

Too often, leaders attempt to change the way people act without changing the way they think (i.e., their beliefs). As a result, they get compliance, but not commitment; involvement, but not investment; and progress, but not lasting performance.

Accountability begins by clearly defining results. If the results are not clear, then accountability will break down, resulting in lower morale and misaligned work

The Muse visits during the act of creation, not before. Don't wait for her. Start alone.

Be determined and never give up. you are much, much better than you think you are. All you need is a burning desire. Follow your dream and you'll go far.