Quotes About Motivation

Modern-day coaching is about relationships, so I need to know every little thing that will make my players tick. How am I going to get more out of our best players, from Fran Kirby, Lucy Bronze? Lucy wants to be challenged. If you tell her she can't do something, she'll try it.

The adrenaline is very important for me when I go in to bat. That makes me tick, makes me think better. When your energy is up and running, you have a much better chance of doing well.

I'm so interested in people's journeys and what makes them tick, the movers and shakers.

I figured out quick I had to write my own ticket. I realized I could tell stories and make money from it.

This system of encouragement proves serviceable as a preventive of punishment, the attainment of the tickets being a reward, the forfeiture of them the reverse; and, as such, boys seem often more affected by their loss than by coercion.

As a pro, in the beginning, I had to sell tickets to get paid. So you gotta be a hustler, and you gotta worry about fighting.

You never want to have that ticking clock and know that you had all this time and didn't use it.

The issue I had with the Lightspeed albums was that usually the main purpose with them was to fulfil really dorky musical goals, like, 'I wonder if I can do that,' and it was all very personal. It was more that once I'd finished the goal of what the song was, I was kind of done. It was like ticking boxes.

There's fighters that sit down and wait two years, waiting for the call. I can't do that. Time's ticking.

I really have to force myself to tidy up around the house.

When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom.

Great CEOs are not just born with shiny hair and a tie.

It's hard to get guys going and get team morale up when you're over there sitting in a coat and tie. But when you suit up and you go out there and battle with the guys, it's easier.

When I first starting writing, and no one was paying me, in order to feel like I had a real job, I would get out of bed, put on a jacket and tie every morning, and sit down at my desk.

My weight blew up to 400 lbs and I couldn't bend down to tie my own shoelaces.

I loved making 'Rising Sun'. I got into the psychology of why she liked to get strangled and tied up in plastic bags. It has to do with low self-worth.

If people are not tied to the work from a mission-driven focus, I don't think you're going to motivate them.

A big part of me has been tied to coaching and I want to get into coaching and make a difference that way.

But we did conclude that Ray had actually killed Dr. King pursuant to his theory that he was going to be able to get hold of that money. He had learned of this offer through his ties in the Missouri State Penitentiary.

I feel like a tiger right now. There's nothing impossible if you get up and work for it.

My goal is to be the No. 1 golfer in the world, and I want to chase Tiger.

When you played Kobe, it was something different. When you went to L.A., you made sure your shoes were tied extra tight. You made sure you got sleep, you made sure you ate better. He just made you better.

My schedule is always tight. But I like to have the pressure of having to finish doing something; it gives me an added edge.

I wear a lot of tight dresses, so I'm like, 'I need to do my sit-ups!'