Unlock Your Potential with Motivational Quotes - page 96
Not realizing what you want is a problem of knowledge. Not pursuing what you want is a problem of motivation. Not achieving what you want is a problem of persistence.
Nothing can replace courage, a resounding motivation and that little bit of luck.
Edmund Hillary
Actions receive their tincture from the times,
And as they change are virtues made or crimes
Daniel Defoe
If it would destroy [a 12-year-old boy] to be called a girl, what are we then teaching him about girls?
Tony Porter
Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.
Peter Ueberroth
What we control," Juliette said, "is our actions once fate puts us there.
Hugh Howey
The appeal to force is the abandonment of reason.
Irving Copi
He sees very clearly - he damn sure sees through me. It's hard to accept that someone can understand you without wishing you well. At Starling's age it hadn't happened to her much.
Thomas Harris
Why should the actions of the imagination not be as real as those of perception?
Gaston Bachelard
My most important inspirational job that I do is raising those kids. That's my job. And that's where my ambition goes. But I have a life. I'm not only their mother. I'm still who I was before, I just don't get to be it all the time.
Pat Benatar
Don't be arrogant, because arrogance kills curiosity and passion.
Mina Bissell
Anyone who tries to make a living as a painter knows you can't lounge about waiting for inspiration to hit; nothing motivates like keeping a roof over your head.
Nita Engle
Probably the people around me and the people I care about. They are my motivation. That's probably what drives me to succeed. Family and friends.
Taylor Lautner
The habit of looking for beauty in everything makes us notice the shortcomings of things, our sense, hungry for complete satisfaction, misses the perfection it demands.
I believe in one God, Creator of the Universe in that He ought to be whipped from pilar to post and back again for His shameful actions toward Humanity.
A passion for continual learning, a refined, discerning ear for the moral and ethical consequences of their actions, and an understanding of the purposes of work and human organisations
Warren G. Bennis
Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’
A man's intentions should be allowed in some respects to plead for his actions.