Motivation Quotes

Motivation is when you get hold of an idea and carry it through to its conclusion, inspiration is the reverse. An idea gets hold of you and carries you where you are intended to go.

I have a lot of doubters. I use that as motivation.

No, the thing that makes for greatness is determination, persisting in the right direction over the long haul, following your dream, staying at the task.

If you must have motivation, think of your paycheck on Friday.

Great goals make great people. People cannot hit what they do not aim for.

I was holding [my four-year-old daughter] and I said, 'Sophia, I love you more than anything in the universe.' And she turned to me and said, 'Daddy, universe or multiverse?'

I was hanging out with some of what my mother would consider the wrong kind of kids. With no direction, no motivation. I would hang out in the lunchroom all day, or the handball courts

A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.

Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle.

Every Iranian artist, in one form or another, is political. Politics have defined our lives.

I like the color red because it's a fire. And I see myself as always being on fire.

Solving big problems is easier than solving little problems.

The ultimate goal is to always break records.

I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility.

You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.

If you have democracy, people will vote for washing machines. They love them.

The main characteristics of romantic love are craving: an intense craving to be with a particular person, not just sexually, but emotionally.

Don't worry about your future. God knows you completely, accepts you unconditionally and loves you wholeheartedly. You can trust Him.

There’s only one power in the world great enough to help us rise above the difficult things we face: the power of God.

There is no excuse for anyone not to train three times a week...Anyone can change their mind if they want to. It's all about motivation

When we give in the world what we want the most, we heal the broken part inside each of us.

Pressure bursts pipes. I thank God for giving me peace of mind to overcome pressure. The difference between winning and losing is when pressure hits.

The budgets are runnin' low, the streets ain't really got money no more, things are just dryin' up; I just felt like people needed some motivation, so I took 'em "Overtime."

[Domestic violence is] a carefully laid physical, financial and psychological trap.

The wreckage of stars - I built a world from this wreckage.

Necessity is the mother of taking chances.

There is a God part in you. The consciousness. The pure Self. Learn to listen the voice of that Power.

Greatness and nearsightedness are incompatible. Meaningful achievement depends on lifting one's sights and pushing toward the horizon.

People spend their lives in the service of their passions instead of employing their passions in the service of their lives.

Hard work, dedication!

Railway stations can become growth points for the nearby villages.

Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful innovation. The same is true for learning.

The only person who can stop you from reaching your goals is you.

It's not just about life, of course; it's about healthy life. Getting frail and miserable and dependent is no fun, whether or not dying may be fun.

Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.

It is far easier to fight with sin in public than to pray against it in private.

Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them.

Every day on Earth is another chance to get it right.

Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.

Always make new mistakes.

Stand up for who you are. Respect your Self and ignite the divine sparks in you. Access your powers. Choose your rights and work together with others to bring blessings into the lives.

Good things happen in your life when you surround yourself with positive people.

The poor need the motivation, the incentives, the skills, the education so they can help themselves.

There are boundless possibilities for us if we dare to act in God and dare to believe!

Where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. Rather than always focusing on what's urgent, learn to focus on what is really important.

The new source of power is not money in the hands of a few, but information in the hands of many.

There's zero correlation between being the best talker and having the best ideas.

Half of the energy is used by one seventh of the world's population.

Your child will live a life ten years younger than you because of the landscape of food that we've built around them.

Success is never accidental.