Motivation Quotes
The world may be utterly crazy, and life may be labour in vain; But I'd rather be silly than lazy, and would not quit life for its pain.
Money is not the motivating force. It's nice to have money, but I don't live high. What I enjoy is running the business.
We have no intention of failing. The only question is how great a success we'll have.
In motivating people, you've got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people, I hope, by example - and perhaps by excitement, by having productive ideas to make others feel involved.
Dear young people, do not bury your talents, the gifts that god has given you! Do not be afraid to dream of great things!
Take risks, go out! Do not be afraid! Fear is a dictatorial attitude that paralyzes you.
You shall, I question not, find a way to the top if you diligently seek for it; for nature hath placed nothing so high that it is out of the reach of industry and valor.
There are Greek troops, to be sure, in Persian service - but how different is their cause from ours! They will be fighting for pay - and not much of at that; we, on the contrary, shall fight for Greece, and our hearts will be in it.
Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.
I'm a Silicon Valley guy. I just think people from Silicon Valley can do anything.
I really don't have any other motivation for personally accumulating assets except to be able to make the biggest contribution I can to making life multiplanetary.
If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
Get going. Move forward. Aim High. Plan a takeoff. Don't just sit on the runway and hope someone will come along and push the airplane. It simply won't happen. Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you'll love it up here.
The more people tell you it's not possible, that it can't be done, the more you should be absolutely determined to prove them wrong. Treat the word "impossible" as nothing more than motivation.
Relish the opportunity to be an outsider. Embrace that label.
No one has ever achieved anything significant without a chorus of critics standing on the sidelines explaining why it can't be done.
Demand the best from yourself and be totally unafraid to challenge entrenched interests and failed power structures.
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