Motivation Quotes

unless the direction of science is guided by a consciously ethical motivation, especially compassion, its effects may fail to bring benefit. They may indeed cause great harm.

By setting our motivation strongly in the morning when our mind is fresh and clear, we are much more likely to remember it during the day and act with that intention

When we face problems with compassion, sincerity, and good motivation, our solutions may take longer, but ultimately they are better.

Amir Khan will come back and he will win back the world title because I know the guy personally, and I know what he's made off. There's no quit in this guy.

Your motivation should be sincere and your life should be of benefit to some people. That is the main thing. Don't care after my death.

We have to have some form of politics. Politics is a form of resolving conflicts. Politics which comes from sincere motivation is constructive.

Chisora's not a nice man, not a nice human being.

To be a successful boxer, the last thing you need to be doing is turning up to the gym stoned. You're going to get beaten up if you do that.

Enzo get up you're making me look bad.

The nature of our motivation determines the character of our work.

You must not for one moment give up the effort to build up new lives for yourself.

I can do what I want. And I always do, do what I want.

I said that I was gonna smash him in three rounds, and that's what I did.

Maccarinelli thinks he can use me to make a name for himself, but that is not going to happen. He has made his fame by fighting nobodies. I've fought all the way to the top against top contenders.

You're going to get violated in that ring. I am going to close the curtain on the joke that is the Audley Harrison show.

I knock people out. As soon as I land my shots on him, you will see the difference between class and hype. He's been built up and he believes the hype, but I will beat reality into him.

Mum, Vitali just sent me a text, would you pass me a new pair of panties.

He needs to be punished because the law hasn't punished him. He's never done any hard time.

The Klit brothers should first fight each other, and the winner should fight me.

Behavior is motivation filtered through opportunity.

When you are trapped in a nightmare, your motivation to awaken will be so much greater than that of someone caught up in a relatively pleasant dream.

The driving motivation of a new American endeavor in Iraq and in neighboring Arab lands should be modernizing the Arab world.

The sport needs the cash cow back.

Once I beat a guy, mentally and physically, hes never the same.

Dream it. Dare it. Do it.

It's the hurt business, it's boxing. We're there to get it in.

Once again we're talking to Brian Kenny, a man of many traits, a master of nothing.

If we see someone in a wheelchair, we assume they cannot walk. It may be that they can walk three, four, five steps. That, to them, means they can walk.

I began to see my body like an iPad or a car. I would drive it and demand things from it. It had no limits. It was invincible. It was to be conquered and mastered like the Earth herself.

It's possible, although far-fetched, that in the future we could think of cancer being used as a therapy.

George Kimble said, 'The only thing dark about Africa is our ignorance of it.' So let's start shedding light on this amazing eclectic continent that has so much to offer.

What better motivation is there to get in better shape than imagining your thighs exposed, watusyin' and a shimmyin' all over the stage.

Character is, for the most part, simply habit become fixed.

Motivation is the power behind plot.

And all may do what has by man been done.

Child mortality since 2000 is down by 2.65 million a year. That's a rate of 7,256 children's lives saved each day. ... It drives me nuts that most people don't seem to know this news.

[At] the end of the day, when we talk about cities, we talk about a gathering of people. And we cannot see that as a problem.

If you want to know about Africa, read our literature - and not just 'Things Fall Apart,' because that would be like saying, 'I've read 'Gone with the Wind' and so I know everything about America.'

If our young people could but glimpse it, it would be the most powerful spiritual motivation of their lives!

Why I love chess and tennis - the volleying aspect, and the fact that your competitors' reactions and motivations and bluffs come into the game itself.

The enjoyment of freedom which could be exercised without any motivation would be the real hallmark of a maniac.

Motivation is motive in action.

Everyone is motivated a little or a lot to do something or nothing. Motivation is the internalized drive toward the dominant thought of the moment. By definition, motivation is "motive in action."

A great piece of comedy is a verbal magic trick.

I got fitter when I did 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.' I wore a loincloth - that's a lot of motivation!

The motives even of our best actions will not always bear examination.

If our faith can live without God, it is not divinely created. If God had begotten it, it would wait upon Him as the flowers wait upon the dew.

Time is a corrosive fluid, dissolving motivation, destroying novelty, and leaching the joy from life.

Don't negotiate with terrorists; patent trolls have done more damage to the United States economy than any domestic or foreign terrorist organization in history, every year.

A balance of giving and receiving is essential to keeping your energy, mood and motivation at a consistently high level.