Quotes About Motivation

Before finding music, I didn't have too many aspirations. I wanted to hang out, make a little money from whatever I had to do.

When I went to Boston, I tell people all the time, being able to be in that arena with those banners hanging up, it excited me.

This is the best thing that could've happened for the 2011 season - Bolt losing like this and having to go away.

I've always said the thing about MMA that a lot of fighters don't understand is people care more about the story, about why a fight's happening, than the actual fight.

I approach every part I'm asked to do and decide to do from exactly the same angle: who is this person, what does he want, how does he attempt to get it, and what happens to him when he doesn't get it, or if he does?

Nothing makes me happier than for a woman to come up to me saying, 'I started exercising, and I lost weight, and I got a new man,' and you know, I get chills thinking about it. It's my purpose; I feel like I found my purpose.

I'm happiest when I have something to focus my energy on.

I'm happiest when I'm in the car. I don't have to worry about my A-Levels or my prosthetics or anything. I can just go out there and be me, doing what I've always wanted to do.

As far as my leadership style is concerned what makes me happiest is fulfilling my potential and helping others realize theirs. If you have really done that then the rest of it is actually very simple.

I'm sure like everyone else I'm not always the happiest if I don't do a good job in quali or the race or whatever, so I think beating myself up sometimes makes me work harder.

Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.

I'm still number one, so don't forget about that. So I still can have a happy ending.

I believe your career is one of the few things that stay with you forever. It also gives you the confidence to lead a happy life.

I will not be a very satisfied, happy person if I don't perform at the level that I expect.

People think the training is the hard part, it's not really. That's fun, I can get loose and do what I want to do. I only get to train for a few hours, maybe during the day.

That's the hard thing about this sport. You don't have a guy over you telling you what you have to do. 'You have to do this, you have to do that.' So at the end of the day, I'm responsible for myself. So what I do is I put people in place around me to help keep me accountable.

I have so many ideas and stories that I want to tell. But sitting down to write is a hard thing to do.

The rest-seeking procrastinators would generally rather not exert themselves at all, while the fun-task procrastinators enjoy being busy and active all the time but have a hard time starting things that are not so amusing.

I am in movies basically for the money, and frankly, I have a hard time believing those who say they act for the love of acting!

When I'm not feeling something, I have a very hard time doing it.

I wasn't really that interested in playing. I had gone through some hard times not playing in high school, but my coach had it in his mind that basketball was the way I would get an education.

If you try to make money doing something you're not enjoying, it's a hard way to make money.

Hard work eliminates fear. That's how I think.

I'm a watch guy - to me, they symbolize hard work and determination.