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Motivation is the internal or external force that drives individuals to initiate, maintain, and achieve personal or collective goals. It is a complex psychological process influenced by various factors, such as desires, needs, values, and external rewards or incentives. Motivation can be intrinsic, stemming from personal interest or satisfaction, or extrinsic, driven by external factors such as recognition or financial gain. As a key component of human behavior, motivation plays a crucial role in personal growth, productivity, and overall well-being.
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"It always seems impossible until it's done."
Nelson Mandela"Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it."
Charles R. Swindoll"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can."
Arthur Ashe"When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor."
Elon Musk"With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts."
Eleanor Roosevelt"Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better."
Samuel Beckett"If you can dream it, you can do it."
Walt Disney"Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going."
Sam Levenson"Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me."
Carol Burnett"I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be."
Ken Venturi"You will never win if you never begin."
Helen Rowland"Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star."
W. Clement Stone"Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there."
Bo Jackson"A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week."
George S. Patton"Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines."
Robert H. Schuller"You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do."
Henry Ford"If you fell down yesterday, stand up today."
H. G. Wells"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
William James"Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe"Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth."
Bradley Whitford"I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down."
Mia Hamm"Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned."
Peter Marshall"I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often."
Brian Tracy"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much."
Jim Rohn"Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay."
Simone de Beauvoir"Leap, and the net will appear."
John Burroughs"I started doing motivational tours. I've seen all kinds of people, from the CEOs to the lowest executive, opening up to their fears. We don't introspect as much as we should."
Anupam Kher"Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition."
Elbert Hubbard"To begin, begin."
William Wordsworth"Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going."
Norman Cousins"Step by step and the thing is done."
Charles Atlas"In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can."
Nikos Kazantzakis"If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success."
John D. Rockefeller"There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self."
Aldous Huxley"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."
Dalai Lama"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough."
Og Mandino"My first book was called, 'Mountain, Get Out of My Way,' where I did an autobiographical sketch, if you will, looking back at myself and looking back at things in my life, and juxtaposing them against things that are happening in other people's lives and trying to be motivational."
Montel Williams"Church is definitely still present in my life. Every Sunday I'm tuned in and then throughout the week I read scriptures, I read motivational messages."
Robert Covington"I've a great family, two children to take care of. Then, of course, I do commentary for TV. I do speak about various women's issues around the world - like LGBT, motivational speeches. I have a lot on my plate right now. But eventually, yes, I would like to pass on the knowledge and something that I would like to do."
Martina Navratilova"One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low."
Thomas Fuller"I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat."
Rose Kennedy"Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing."
Thomas Jefferson"You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand."
Woodrow Wilson"Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it."
Diane Sawyer"Go big or go home. Because it's true. What do you have to lose?"
Eliza Dushku"Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible."
Tony Robbins"Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open."
Pauline Kael"Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door."
Kyle Chandler"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other."
Walter Elliot"Every exit is an entry somewhere else."
Tom Stoppard"Typically, if you reward something, you get more of it. You punish something, you get less of it. And our businesses have been built for the last 150 years very much on that kind of motivational scheme."
Daniel H. Pink"Stoking fears of a potential shutdown is a strong motivational tool to get members on board with legislation that they don't want to support. Both parties are guilty of this."
Mark Meadows"I listen to a lot of TED talks and motivational speakers."
Jordan Burroughs"I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear - it was not a fear of not being accepted - was a very violent fear of failure."
Emanuel Steward"Know or listen to those who know."
Baltasar Gracian"You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life."
H. Jackson Brown, Jr."We aim above the mark to hit the mark."
Ralph Waldo Emerson"Begin to be now what you will be hereafter."
William James"Never complain and never explain."
Benjamin Disraeli"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."
Mark Twain"Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl."
Benjamin Jowett"If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud."
Emile Zola"Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do."
Pope John XXIII"You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win."
Ted Turner"No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings."
William Blake"You just can't beat the person who never gives up."
Babe Ruth"I realized I love motivating and I love empowering and I love inspiring people. I did that as an athlete for 18 years, and I am able to do that as a motivational speaker now as well as doing work on television."
Dominique Dawes"I don't know what it's like to have a typical father figure. He's not the dad who's going to take me to the beach and go swimming, but he's such a motivational person."
Tiffany Trump"Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet."
Zig Ziglar"Zidane transmits a very clear idea to the players. He doesn't need to give a 20 minute motivational talk, he doesn't need it. With his presence alone, he achieves what he wants - his personality is synonymous with success."
Toni Kroos"March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path."
Khalil Gibran"The dog that trots about finds a bone."
Golda Meir"Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life."
Jimmy Dean"You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else."
Unknown"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
Confucius"The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future."
Philip Emeagwali"I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse."
Florence Nightingale"No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one."
Jessica Savitch"The people who influence you are the people who believe in you."
Henry Drummond"Either I will find a way, or I will make one."
Philip Sidney"Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work."
H. L. Hunt"The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself."
Mark Caine"I am not afraid... I was born to do this."
Joan of Arc"If you're going through hell, keep going."
Winston Churchill"There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves."
Richard Rorty"The Duke family, those are my brothers, and it's something I'll always take with me. Coach K, he gives me a lot of motivational things and checks in on me and my family. He knows where my heart is."
Brandon Ingram"One of the hidden benefits of me being a student manager at Kentucky was me having the responsibility of driving Rick Pitino to his motivational speaking engagements."
Frank Vogel"Oh, I would love to be a motivational speaker. I have pulled myself out of a million potholes, and I can see the potholes ahead of me. That doesn't mean that I could always do that so perfectly for my own life. I totally fall in potholes."
Drew Barrymore"Give Obama a script he has made his own, and he is the motivational speaker to end all speakers. Tony Robbins cloned with Honest Abe."
Tina Brown"I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've learned in my second chance of life and pass it on to people in their first chance of life."
J. R. Martinez"To know oneself, one should assert oneself."
Albert Camus"The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large."
Confucius"To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life."
Robert Louis Stevenson"From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune."
Tecumseh"If you think you can do it, you can."
John Burroughs"Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy."
Norman Vincent Peale"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."
Helen Keller"Expect problems and eat them for breakfast."
Alfred A. Montapert"Never, never, never give up."
Winston Churchill"I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed."
Robert H. Schuller"The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best."
Epictetus"Ever since I was a kid, I knew I could play in the NFL because I had a knack for the game. But I can't play this game forever. When I'm finished, maybe I'll become a motivational speaker, maybe a preacher. But children need to know that life may be hard, but you can always overcome."
Ed Reed"I like motivational books, because I like the go-getting American spirit - your destiny is in your own hands, life is what you make it, don't accept your limitations, jump before you're pushed, leap before you look."
Louise Mensch"What is called genius is the abundance of life and health."
Henry David Thoreau"Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster."
Theodore Roosevelt"The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'"
Martin Luther King, Jr."There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living."
Nelson Mandela"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail."
Benjamin Franklin"Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along."
George Herbert"I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything."
Dan Millman"The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare."
Bobby Knight"The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence."
Confucius"Either you run the day or the day runs you."
Jim Rohn"I told myself that I wanted to be a motivational speaker, I wanted to write a book, graduate college, have my own family, and have my own career."
Lizzie Velasquez"The occasional motivational speech gig tends to pay better than the books and television."
Bettany Hughes"I want to build a legacy at the WWE, but I definitely want to continue to grow the Bella Empire. I want it to go beyond the ring. I would love to be a motivational speaker."
Nikki Bella"You cannot compare Pep to any Brazilian coach. If you put all Brazilian coaches together, you would get Pep. One has motivational skills, another is tactically strong. But Pep has it all."
Douglas Costa"You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals."
George S. Patton"Music - it's motivational and just makes you relax."
Taika Waititi"Hitch your wagon to a star."
Ralph Waldo Emerson"Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way."
Eileen Caddy"Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness."
Allen Ginsberg"Quality is not an act, it is a habit."
Aristotle"I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life."
Dean Koontz"One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals."
Michael Korda"The more we do, the more we can do."
William Hazlitt"Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step."
Lao Tzu"To be a good loser is to learn how to win."
Carl Sandburg"You create your opportunities by asking for them."
Shakti Gawain"I'm able to do motivational speaking all over the world and do so many positive things with my life because of my journey and the battles I've fought. Without cancer, I would have never had some of these opportunities, and I wouldn't be the man I am today."
Daniel Jacobs"As long as I'm not selling out the people that ride or die with me, I'm glad I'm not an MC. I'm a motivational speaker. I'm not that rapper dude."
Young Jeezy"I've always thought of acting as more of an exercise in empathy, which is not to be confused with sympathy. You're trying to get inside a certain emotional reality or motivational reality and try to figure out what that's about so you can represent it."
Edward Norton"The people that are feeding you the information on things that I like - love life, believe in yourself, be motivational, give your time to things and meditate - they're all older people who are well into their 50s and have had careers, and for me, at this point, I'm the young ambassador for this whole lifestyle of making your mentality a reality."
Mod Sun"Success is the only motivational factor that a boy with character needs."
Woody Hayes"What you do today can improve all your tomorrows."
Ralph Marston"There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!"
Edgar Cayce"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."
Walt Disney"Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds."
Gordon B. Hinckley"You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead."
George Lucas"I was motivated to be different in part because I was different."
Donna Brazile"Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again."
Og Mandino"Coy Wire played in the NFL for 9 years and is now a motivational speaker and has a book out called 'Change Your Mind.' He is an amazing person with such positive energy! When Kroy and I first met and started dating, there weren't a whole lot of people that supported us, but Coy always did. -Kim Zolciak"
Biermann"I'm a motivational speaker."
Young Jeezy"Before I play matches I'm always switching myself on. That's why I have that walk-on music - Two Steps From Hell - they produce really good motivational gladiator-style music. As soon as that music comes on I'm switched on and I'm ready for a brawl!"
Neil Robertson"We need to accept that the commandments of God aren't just a long list of good ideas. They aren't 'life hacks' from an Internet blog or motivational quotes from a Pinterest board."
Dieter F. Uchtdorf"Fear of failure, it's the greatest motivational tool. It drives me and drives me and drives me."
Jerry West"People say 'dream big,' that's kind of one of those motivational sayings, but I would dream hard, meaning I just wanted it so badly, I could feel it."
Jim Nantz"My dad is too cute. Every morning, he sends me one motivational quote. I have a folder full of all his quotes."
Alia Bhatt"One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motivational speaker - an inspirational speaker. Motivation comes from within. You have to be inspired. That's what I do. I inspire people, I inspire the public, I inspire my staff. I inspired the organizations I took over to want to succeed."
Herman Cain"Go for it now. The future is promised to no one."
Wayne Dyer"You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club."
Jack London"Don't think, just do."
Horace"Don't fight the problem, decide it."
George C. Marshall"Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious."
Stephen Hawking"Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward."
Victor Kiam"Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice."
Wayne Dyer"If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."
Dale Carnegie"We make the world we live in and shape our own environment."
Orison Swett Marden"If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree."
Jim Rohn"The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name."
Sylvia Browne"I have given motivational speeches at IIT and other well-known establishments. I want to appeal to the people, and therefore, I talk from the heart."
Sangram Singh"The Gunnar Challenge offers new workouts every day, a meal plan and daily 'verbal vitamins,' which are a motivational video or workout tip. The thing that really makes the program work is the forum, where Challengers can communicate with each other and with me."
Gunnar Peterson"After my ski jumping career finished, I went back to school to study law, and now I travel between five to 20 times a year doing after-dinner speaking, motivational talks, appearances, openings, TV and radio shows."
Eddie the Eagle"One day, I got so disgusted that I sat down and wrote a list called 'Justin's list of things to do before he kicks the bucket.' I wrote it for myself and shortened it to 'Justin's Bucket List.' It was there on the wall, not as a story idea but as a motivational tool for myself, which actually ended up working pretty well."
Justin Zackham"Our subliminal mental processes operate outside awareness because they arise in these portions of our mind that are inaccessible to our conscious self; their inaccessibility is due to the architecture of the brain rather than because they have been subject to Freudian motivational forces like repression."
Leonard Mlodinow"I'm on the playstation, or else I go out and play football. I enjoy movies and sitcoms. I love reading motivational books too."
Shreyas Iyer"People always accuse me of being motivational in a way, like it was a bad thing, but that's just how I was raised. My mom raised me in a positive environment, with lots of love in my heart, and that reflects in my music."
Lenny Kravitz"I want to be motivational and inspirational for everybody: my big aim is more women on bicycles."
Marianne Vos"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."
Thomas A. Edison"When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder."
Natalie Gulbis"Deserve your dream."
Octavio Paz"Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later."
Og Mandino"Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th."
Julie Andrews"A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did."
John Burroughs"Follow your dreams, work hard, practice and persevere. Make sure you eat a variety of foods, get plenty of exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle."
Sasha Cohen"Wherever you are - be all there."
Jim Elliot"Only the educated are free."
Epictetus"A goal is a dream with a deadline."
Napoleon Hill"Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you."
Thomas Jefferson"My father is my true inspiration. He's a motivational speaker, so he does a fine job of guiding me."
Tridha Choudhury"I'm thrilled to continue my partnership with U by Kotex for Generation Know while helping to empower girls. I've always been a motivational resource for my younger sisters and hope I can positively impact and inspire other young girls too."
Khloe Kardashian"My mum was massively important to everything I've done, and now her memory is a motivational tool for me."
Fran Kirby"I taught myself how to be a speaker on Google. I just Googled 'how to be a motivational speaker.'"
Lizzie Velasquez"Always desire to learn something useful."
Sophocles"I am not a has-been. I am a will be."
Lauren Bacall"There is always room at the top."
Daniel Webster"Be gentle to all and stern with yourself."
Saint Teresa of Avila"Well done is better than well said."
Benjamin Franklin"I can, therefore I am."
Simone Weil"The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something."
Muhammad Iqbal"When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on."
Franklin D. Roosevelt"When one must, one can."
Charlotte Whitton"If you don't ask, you don't get."
Stevie Wonder"You have to make it happen."
Denis Diderot"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."
Rupert Murdoch"Many are called but few get up."
Oliver Herford"Sometimes I'll put on a Zig Ziglar tape: he's a motivational speaker who is really funny and really American. I know I should do the things he says, but I'm too cynical."
Laila Rouass"Throughout my career, the pounding in my heart, the fright, has been ever-present, but I never turned back. Fear can be a highly motivational part of the journey."
Nina Tassler"The Village Voice gave me an outlet. They encouraged writers to publish idiosyncratic, intellectually ambitious journalism in voices that ranged from demonic to highfalutin. And they paid me well once the magazine was unionized. Getting paid is motivational."
Robert Christgau"I'm a motivational speaker, so I'm going to look at something in as much of a positive way as possible."
Harris Faulkner"Marvin's Motivational Moments actually started as something that was actually therapeutic for me. I would sit up late at night after my wife passed trying to adjust to being alone."
Marvin Sapp"One finds limits by pushing them."
Herbert A. Simon"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."
Les Brown"We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us."
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."
Theodore Roosevelt"Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God."
Leo Buscaglia"Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory."
George S. Patton"Either move or be moved."
Ezra Pound"Who seeks shall find."
Sophocles"You hope to bring your 'A Game' to any game, and of course you do in a final. You hope to bring experience, fitness, communication skills, motivational skills."
Edwin van der Sar"I'm a wrestler with nine toes. I'm a wrestler who has been through a lot of battles. I get to do a lot of motivational speaking, and people are blown away and say, 'You never quit. You keep coming back.'"
Rulon Gardner"A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others."
Ayn Rand"Motivation will almost always beat mere talent."
Norman Ralph Augustine"You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine."
Flip Wilson"I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than You, and keep doing what you love. Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world."
Judy Collins"How do you know you're going to do something, untill you do it?"
J. D. Salinger"If you've got a talent, protect it."
Jim Carrey"There's a way to do it better - find it."
Thomas A. Edison"I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it's motivational. I like old heavy metal when I'm outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me."
Peter Steele"I can't put this down. I'm reading it in Spanish but I am still having English lessons. It is a motivational book about basketball legend Michael Jordan. His determination was inspiring. It helps me focus and drives me on."
Bojan Krkic"Choosing a system is no longer enough, coaches have to be psychologists and motivational leaders too."
Giorgio Chiellini"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals."
Zig Ziglar"Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking."
William Butler Yeats"We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated."
Maya Angelou"After a storm comes a calm."
Matthew Henry"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it."
Dwight D. Eisenhower"I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be. I'm free to be what I want."
Muhammad Ali"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph."
Thomas Paine"I was perceived to be a first- to third-rounder. I kind of had a tough junior year and fell to the fifth round. At that time, it was motivational."
Ryan Howard"I used to watch a lot of motivational films and videos to remain positive."
S. Sreesanth"Religious speech is extreme, emotional, and motivational. It is anti-literal, relying on metaphor, allusion, and other rhetorical devices, and it assumes knowledge within a community of believers."
Amy Waldman"Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another."
John Dewey"Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn."
Harriet Beecher Stowe"The most effective way to do it, is to do it."
Amelia Earhart"We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change."
Katharine Hepburn"Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it."
Ella Wheeler Wilcox"There is no stronger case for the motivational power of real science than the discoveries that come from the Hubble Space Telescope as it unravels the mysteries of the universe."
John M. Grunsfeld"Giving back, doing motivational speeches and stuff like that, that's always made me feel good. If you repeatedly go out there, and you are the change that you want to see, then that's what you are."
Keke Palmer"I believe that any type of education can be great, but an education about ourselves can create something wonderful. I am a comedian, but people have called me a motivational speaker. I don't really consider myself that at all."
Andy Andrews"I have never moved away from my mainstay - trying to address all the environmental issues that come to me. I consult with law firms in the U.S., Australia, the U.K., Italy, Greece, and India to begin to address environmental disasters. I do motivational speaking."
Erin Brockovich"He conquers who endures."
Persius"Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you."
George Whitefield"Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand."
Baruch Spinoza"True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents."
John W. Gardner"Motivational talks are something I have been asked to do and i fancy taking a crack at it."
George Groves"They can conquer who believe they can."
Virgil"It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are."
Malala Yousafzai"You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water."
Rabindranath Tagore"Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love."
Don Miguel Ruiz"Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself."
Swami Sivananda"Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it."
Oprah Winfrey"Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail."
John Donne"Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting."
Christopher Morley"Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins."
Jim Rohn"I come to win."
Leo Durocher"Things do not happen. Things are made to happen."
John F. Kennedy"The more things you do, the more you can do."
Lucille Ball"Never give in and never give up."
Hubert H. Humphrey"It's always too early to quit."
Norman Vincent Peale"Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out."
Christopher Reeve"You never know what motivates you."
Cicely Tyson"Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it."
Phillips Brooks"I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up."
Beverly Sills"Do something wonderful, people may imitate it."
Albert Schweitzer"God always strives together with those who strive."
Aeschylus"Do whatever you do intensely."
Robert Henri"Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination."
Carl von Clausewitz"The wise does at once what the fool does at last."
Baltasar Gracian