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Quotes About Motivation

This is Sunday, and the question arises, what'll I start tomorrow?
~ Kurt Vonnegut
I'm not dreaming of any podiums or any medals that I can put around my neck. I'm just focusing on what I need to do today in order to be better tomorrow.
~ Cate Campbell
Anyone who makes time frames beyond tomorrow probably isn't pushing himself hard enough.
~ Anand Mahindra
I like to live for today and what's coming up tomorrow, and I love what we're doing with Hellyeah. And that's my focus, and that's my goal, man.
~ Vinnie Paul
If I go racing tomorrow and I have five rides that all get beaten, all I want to do is get out there the next day and put it right. I hate having Sundays off; I hate having any day off.
~ Tony McCoy
If I had been asked to write 1,200 words for a newspaper tomorrow, on any subject, I would just do it rather than leave a white hole in the page. And I think it's a very healthy attitude to take to writing anything.
~ Tom Stoppard
Poor leaders motivate those following them with false promises of promotions, success, and a great tomorrow but rarely deliver on those promises. Leaders who do this can be manipulative and often hold the goals and aspirations of their followers hostage in order to get them to comply.
~ Lewis Howes
Just a ton of excitement, and the way the guys are together on this, they're looking at me to grow and to learn, and I'm looking at them to grow and to learn.
~ Kurt Busch
People think that once a band is 'big' that they make a ton of money, but that's not true. It's hard to make money. It's financially a hard business until you hit gold. However, that only makes you strive toward your goal more and work harder because of it.
~ Maria Brink
There are always a ton of different people to learn from and people that are pushing me to get better.
~ Michael Chandler
Charles Oakley was the first professional athlete that I met, period. That meant a ton. It proved to me that if I worked hard enough, good things would happen.
~ Ben Wallace
It's important to set a tone and get some momentum.
~ Ben Zobrist
I don't really know what inspires me to write the music I do, but usually, the music will set the tone for the lyrics.
~ Eddie Van Halen
Good teams I played on... just the tone that they play with, the energy they play with, how they go about it. When you get it going the right way, you get everyone going in the same direction and it's a powerful thing.
~ Don Mattingly
'The Driver' kind of set the tone for what I wanted to say, and lyrically, it especially did.
~ Charles Kelley
I'm going to finish my runs hard, and I'm going to try to set the tone.
~ Ezekiel Elliott
What I liked was to set the tone - set the pace for the team. I know when we're starting the game, I can get on and steal a base, then a guy bring me in. Then we're in the lead and in a good position to win. That was the most exciting thing - to help the team.
~ Mickey Rivers
When the tone needs to be set and the crowd need to be revved up, nothing is better than a big, shuddering tackle.
~ Jamie Carragher
It's important that I stay positive in my messages during matches because the rest of the team is following the tone and tension in my voice. Nothing in my voice should let them down.
~ P. R. Sreejesh
Anytime you see the ball go in, especially on the first one, it's a confidence booster and sets the tone for the rest of the game.
~ Gordon Hayward
I think the players set the tone right away in spring training.
~ Gabe Kapler
If you really, truly believe in something, you're on fire, and your tongue rolls at the same pace.
~ Richard Ashcroft
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow.
~ Orison Swett Marden
The role of Barbara, in Music for Millions, was literally a tonic for me.
~ June Allyson