Motivation
I find motivation in the challenge of facing great batsmen.
Author: James AndersonTopics: Famous, Feelings, Motivation
We do a lot of things for reasons besides profit motive. We want to leave the world better than we found it.
Author: Tim CookTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Motivation
If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beach.
Author: Larry PageTopics: Famous, Motivation
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
Author: John CenaTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Motivation
Strong motivation is the most important factor in getting you to the top.
Author: Edmund HillaryTopics: Famous, Motivation
Keep grinding boy, your life can change in one year, and even when it’s dark out, the sun is shining somewhere.
Author: J. ColeTopics: Change, Encouraging, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Motivation, Shining, Sun
You’re trying to make someone wet their pants and you’re trying to make somebody crap in their pants. That’s the motivation of a comic. Who else has that power?
Author: J. B. SmooveTopics: Comics, Famous, Humor, Motivation, Pants, Power, Trying
When I began writing, the words that inspired me were these: A writer is someone who has written today. If you want to be a writer, whats stopping you?
Author: J. A. JanceTopics: Famous, Inspiring, Motivation, Today, Words
I always say that you have to dream big because if you dream small, that’s what you get.
Author: J BalvinTopics: Dream, Famous, Inspirational, Motivation
Dreams are the ones that really keep me moving all the time. That’s what drives me.
Author: J BalvinTopics: Dreams, Drives, Famous, Inspirational, Motivation, Moving, Time
I find motivation within myself. I run track not from a competitive Nature, but because I’m a very goal-oriented person.
Author: Gail DeversTopics: Famous, Motivation, Running, Sports, Success
I got into tennis because of my parents. They would play a little on the weekend and I liked it when I played.
Author: Gael MonfilsTopics: Famous, Like, Motivation, Parents, Played, Source of inspiration, Tennis
I think music for me, it’s part of my life. I like music. I think I’m very emotional, so, you know, I just try to take all the emotion, you know, that music bring it to me, you know, some make – I mean, help me to calm down some, for sure motivate me more. You know, there’s always music. I think just make me smooth before the match, you know.
Author: Gael MonfilsTopics: Emotional, Famous, Mean, Motivation, Music, Music Appreciation, Music lovers, Thinking
I believe fervently in the nature, in truth and imagination, I believe in the blood, in life, words, and motivations.
Author: Gael Garcia BernalTopics: Famous, Imagination, Life, Motivation, Nature, Truth, Words
Histories are to educate, so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation.
Author: Gael Garcia BernalTopics: Acknowledgement, Famous, Histories, Knowledge, Motivation, Understand
A person isn’t born with the intelligence to be with someone especial, you learn it, and you fail in the path of life, but you don’t have to give up the chance to love.
Author: Gael Garcia BernalTopics: Chance, Famous, Inspirational, Intelligence, Life, Lifelong Learning, Love, Motivation, Motivational, Never giving up, Opportunity, Path, Special
Great leaders are not proverbial fence sitters. They judge. They opine. They challenge. They fight for their vision.
Author: Gad SaadTopics: Challenge, Courage, Famous, Inspiration, Judge, Leadership Qualities, Motivation, Strategic Thinking, Visionary
Watching all the football over the weekend – and having to wait until Monday night to play – gets you ready, gets you firing.
Author: Harry KaneTopics: Famous, Firing, Football, Match, Motivation, Night, Ready, Waiting, Watching
It’s easy for me to be motivated and inspired by seeing somebody who just goes all out to do something.
Author: Kalpana ChawlaTopics: Easy, Famous, Inspiration, Inspired, Motivated, Motivation, Somebody, Something
I love teaching the younger skaters.
Author: Kaetlyn OsmondTopics: Famous, Love, Mentorship, Motivation, Skaters, Sport, Teaching
Initially it was a journey about one girl who wanted to go to the Paralympics but over the two years it has become something I was doing for everyone else. The reason I wanted to do it so badly was so I could stand here and show it can be done even if you have setbacks.
Author: Kadeena CoxTopics: Famous, Hard Work, Hardest Hurdles, Impactful Roles, Inspiration, Journey, Motivation, Paralympics, Reason, Setbacks, Strong desire, Strong determination, Wanted
We, as sportsmen, we’re not used to just sitting at home and being at home all day. We want to go out. We want to play sport. We want to be in the gym, want to train; we want to hit balls, and when you’re not physically able to do that, it’s really tough. It starts playing on the mind a lot more.
Author: K. L. RahulTopics: Famous, Isolation, Lonliness, Mental Health, Motivation, Physical activities, Sitting, Social Interaction, Sports, Sportsman, Stress buster, Train
Virat has helped me with my preparation, mindset, and he has given me a lot of confidence.
Author: K. L. RahulTopics: Confidence, Famous, Guidance, Helped, Inspiration, Mentorship, Mindset, Motivation, Positive Reinforcement, Support
It is a very happy feeling that a legend like Rahul Dravid talks highly about me. But I can’t just sit back and be happy about it. I have to back it up with my performances.
Author: K. L. RahulTopics: Acknowledgement, Dedication, Famous, Gratitude, Hard Work, Inspiration, Legend, Motivation, Performance, Respect, Self-Improvement
I spent a lot of time with Rahul Dravid, working on my game and chatting about cricket. He helped me a lot in the games I played for India ‘A.’
Author: K. L. RahulTopics: Cricket, Dedication, Famous, India, Inspiration, Leaders, Legend, Mentorship, Motivation, Sportsmanship
Every day, I want to be a winner. I want to train my best; I want to work my best.
Author: K. L. RahulTopics: Achievement, Dedication, Famous, Motivation, Optimism, Self-Discipline, Self-Improvement, Setting Goals, Success, Train, Work
The support and love of the fans is what motivates me the most to perform.
Author: K. L. RahulTopics: Famous, Fans, Love, Motivates, Motivation, Perform, Source of inspiration, Support
It always seems impossible until it is done.’ NELSON MANDELA.
Author: Ha-Joon ChangTopics: Famous, Impossible, Motivation, Quotations
I owe a lot to Darren Perry. I don’t think I’d be this far this early if it wasn’t for him pushing me to run an extra second or showing me a play on film and telling me when I see it, that’s the green light to go do it and don’t be afraid to take that next step and take chances. That’s what the game is about.
Author: Ha Ha Clinton-DixTopics: Chances, Famous, Green, Inspiration, Light, Motivation, Take
I never met him. But just growing up where Deacon Jones did, he motivated me to be great, showing the NFL was possible.
Author: Ha Ha Clinton-DixTopics: Famous, Growing up, Met, Motivation, Never, NFL, Showing
Amid the war the capitalists were asserting national necessity.
Author: H. W. BrandsTopics: Famous, Fear, Materialism, Motivation, National Security, War
He was a generous but subtly demanding boss.
Author: H. W. BrandsTopics: Famous, Leadership, Motivation
Go on and finish your studies,” Gore said. “You are poor enough, but there are greater evils than poverty. Live on no man’s favor. What bread you do eat, let it be the bread of independence. Pursue your profession. Make yourself useful to your friends and a little formidable to your enemies, and you have nothing to fear.
Author: H. W. BrandsTopics: Encouragement, Enemies, Famous, Motivation, Poverty, Profession, Pursue, Sense of independence, Useful
Shiloh showed him what he could ask of his men, and indeed what he MUST ask of them.
Author: H. W. BrandsTopics: Famous, Leadership, Motivation
If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
Author: H. G. WellsTopics: Failure, Famous, Motivation, Perseverance
When I was in my twenties and broke, I’d buy books before food. A meal will sustain you for a few hours, a good book will sustain you for life.
Author: Gabrielle ZevinTopics: Famous, Life, Motivation, Powerful motivation, Reading, Sustaining
They had only ever discussed books but what, in this life, is more personal than books?
Author: Gabrielle ZevinTopics: Famous, Insight, Life, Motivation, Reading
When someone who loves and cares about me compliments me, I feel more glamorous than when the flashbulbs are going off on the red carpet.
Author: Gabrielle UnionTopics: Caring, Famous, Feeling, Love, Motivation, Self-encouragement
My motivation has always been health – eating healthy and taking care of myself.
Author: Gabrielle ReeceTopics: Famous, Health, Healthy, Motivation, Self-Care
Never put off to tomorrow what you can do today.
Author: Thomas JeffersonTopics: Action, Efficiency, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Now, Prioritizing, Procrastinating, Productivity, Responsibility, Time, Today, Tomorrow
You can’t realize your dreams unless you have one to begin with
Author: Thomas A. EdisonTopics: Ambition, Determination, Dream, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Imagination, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Positive, Purpose, Realize, Unless, Visions
By interpreting freedom as the propagation and immediate gratification of needs, people distort their own nature, for they engender in themselves a multitude of pointless and foolish desires, habits, and incongruous stratagems. Their lives are motivated only by mutual envy, sensuality, and ostentation.
Topics: Desire, Desire for Goodness, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Foolish, Foolishness, Fools, Habit, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivated, Motivation, Naturally, Nature, Nature of prayer, Sensuality
Freud was way off base in considering sex the fundamental motivation. The ruling passion in men is minding each other’s business.
Author: Robert FrostTopics: Business, Considering, Freud, Fundamental, Motivation
It’s the same thing: I would think, “If I can’t go out and pull some teenager tonight, maybe I’m no good on stage anymore.” And you start to think that you even need it as a motivation. I did, anyway.
Author: Iggy PopTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Motivation, Same
Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Decisions, Dominated, Expression, Famous, Great, Inspirational, Meaningful, Men, Motivation, Motivational, Offer, Originated, Shunted, Special, Women
One’s philosophy is not best expressed in words. It is expressed in the choices one makes.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Choices, Expressed, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Motivation, Philosopher, Philosophy, Words
Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Famous, Friends, Friendship, Important, Inspirational, Life, Motivation, Oneself, People, World
You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Motivation, Others, People, Realize, Seldom, Think, Worry
No one can humiliate you without your consent.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Famous, Humiliate, Inspiration, Life, Motivation, People
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Confidence, Courage, Experience, Face, Famous, Fear, Inspiration, Inspirational, Inspirational Message, Look, Motivation, People, Strength
A woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Famous, Hot, Inspiration, Motivation, People, Strong, Water, Woman
Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Famous, Goal, Happiness, Life, Motivation, People
When you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.
Author: Edmund BurkeTopics: Conquer, Famous, Fear, Feared, Inspirational, Knowledge, Learn, Learner, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, New knowledge, Shores of knowledge
The most powerful and sustaining motivation for success comes from within, not from anticipating rewards that come from the outside.
Author: Brian TracyTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Motivation, Motivational, Outside, Positive, Powerful, Powerful aspiration, Powerful Concept, Rewards, Success, Sustaining
I am always motivated. I am ambitious and I want to always improve.
Topics: Always, Ambition, Famous, Feelings, Improve, Improvement, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Motivational
Love is the strongest force in the world.
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Footsteps, Force, Loved, Loved ones, Motivation, Motives, Stronger, Strongest efforts, World
A lion chased me up a tree, and I greatly enjoyed the view from the top.
Author: Confucius
Topics: Enjoy, Enjoyment, Great, Link, Lion, Motivation, Motive, Motives, Top
My childhood favourite is mum’s shepherd’s pie, Yorkshire pudding and roasted potatoes. I remember coming home from school and going to the kitchen to help her. It’s because of her that I discovered my love for cooking.
Author: Gordon RamsayTopics: Childhood, Discovered, Famous, Favorite, Helping, Inspiration, Inspirational, Love, Mother, Mother's, Motivation, Motivational, Roasted potatoes, Shepherd's pie
You need to know what you’re aiming for in order to reach it.
Author: Gordon RamsayTopics: Achieving, Clarity, Famous, Focus, Inspirational, Motivation, Objective, Sense of Achievement, Success, Understanding
Cause sometimes, you just feel tired. Feel weak. And when you feel weak, you feel like you wanna just give up. But you gotta search within you. You gotta find that inner strength, and just pull that shit out of you. And get that motivation to not give up and not be a quitter.
Author: EminemTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Positive
Communication always makes demands. It always demands that the recipient become somebody, do something, believe something. It always appeals to motivation.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Communication, Famous, Meaningful, Motivation, Recipient
We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Motivation
To be taken seriously about doing something creative and probably travel a lot. That was my motivation. I knew I was good, I knew I could write. I also knew you could get laid really easily.
Author: David BowieTopics: Creative, Famous, Meaningful, Motivation, Seriously
Because motivation pervades all action, it is important that we have a positive motivation. Whatever we are involved in, whether it’s politics, education, medicine, law, engineering, science, business or industry, the nature of our motivation determines the character of our work.
Author: Dalai LamaTopics: Character, Famous, Meaningful, Motivation
Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
Author: George Washington CarverTopics: Famous, Hope, Inspiration, Inspirational, Motivation, Optimism, Sense of Purpose, Visions
I believe the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. Whether one believes in religion or not, whether one believes in that religion or this religion, we are all seeking something better in life. So, I think, the very motion of our life is towards happiness.
Author: Dalai LamaTopics: Famous, Happiness, Meaningful, Motivation, Religion, Seeing
One of the things that has helped me as much as any other is not how long I am going to live, but how much I can do while living.
Author: George Washington CarverTopics: Famous, Gratitude, Impact, Importance, Mindfulness, Motivation, Motivational, Purposeful Living
No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.
Author: George Washington CarverTopics: Famous, Leads, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Purposeful, Striving
NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve. It’s sad that we are turning the programme in a direction where it will reduce the amount of motivation and stimulation it provides to young people.
Author: Neil ArmstrongTopics: Direction, Famous, Investments, Meaningful, Motivating, Motivation, NASA, People, Public, Reduced, Stimulation, Students, Successful
Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an unquenchable, unhappy thirst that brooks no compromise leads us to truth.
Author: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelTopics: Famous, Insatiable thirst, Knowledge, Motivation, Motivational, Unhappy Thirst
Vanity is great motivation, to be fair.
Author: Matthew McConaugheyTopics: Fair, Famous, Meaningful, Motivation, Vanity
If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.
Author: Bruce LeeTopics: Friend, Learning, Lessons, Motivation, Motive, Water
Live if you want to live.
Author: Bob MarleyTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Live, Meaningful, Motivation, Want
I’ll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours
Author: Bob DylanTopics: Dream, Famous, Feelings, Life, Motivation, Motive
Every form of happiness is private. Our greatest moments are personal, self-motivated, not to be touched”
Author: Ayn RandTopics: Famous, Greatness, Happiness, Life, Motivation, Touched
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others
Author: Ayn RandTopics: Creative, Desire, Motivated, Motivation
Don’t be afraid of making decisions.
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: Decision, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Positive
DO IT. DO IT NOW!
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: Ability, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Learning, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Positive
If it can bleed, we can kill it.
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: Ability, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Leading, Life, Motivation
I still feel young as far as motivation is concerned, and also the challenges that I have for the future and what I want to achieve. So I just hope this successful streak is extended to the fullest.
Author: Novak DjokovicTopics: Careful, Challenges, Famous, Feelings, Meaningful, Motivation, Young
I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile.I’m a husband,a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work.
Author: Ice CubeTopics: Famous, Fulfilling, Inspirational, Life, Motivation, Motivational
You can measure films on box office success, or people lovin’ the movie whenever they see it. That’s what I measure my movies on. How much people love these movies after they get a chance to see them, no matter how they get a chance to see them.
Author: Ice CubeTopics: Famous, Film, Love, Meaningful, Meaningful Impact, Measurement, Motivation, Movies, People
Listen for the magic word of motivation and you will hear it. And then? Well, the sky is the limit!
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Famous, Feelings, Hear, Life, Listen, Meaningful, Motivation, Sky
Old unhealthy thoughts can block off inspiration and motivation.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Ability, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation
I just wanted to speak to the streets and give them motivation on making it out. Whatever situation they’re in, know that they can make do and have a better life.
Author: Lil DurkTopics: Famous, Inspire People, Motivation, Motivational, Profound impact, Provided
I’ve faced adversity, but it’s only made me stronger.
Author: Lil DurkTopics: Facing, Famous, Motivation, Stronger
The pain motivate me, the struggle motivate me.
Author: Lil DurkTopics: Famous, Motivates, Motivation, Pain, Struggle
Before rap I had friends, got a deal, I ain’t got shit Just tryna get rich, cause my people kinda struggled. Couple tenure niggas poor, but the hood still love me Lil Durk.
Author: Lil DurkTopics: Challenges, Desire, Famous, Friends, Hardships, Improve, Inspirational, Motivation, Struggling
When you come from the bottom, you appreciate everything.
Author: Lil DurkTopics: Determination, Everything, Experiences, Motivation, Sense of gratitude
Stay working. Stay busy. It should be motivation instead of down time because down time is like being depressed. It shouldn’t be like that. It should really be motivation to keep going.
Author: Lil DurkTopics: Famous, Feelings, Mental well-being, Mindfulness, Motivation, Positive influence
My message is just showing people how I came from nothing.
Author: Lil DurkTopics: Famous, Hard Work, Inspirational, Message, Motivation, Motivational, People, Shows, Success
There are people who are wise enough and motivated enough to change their lives and live their dreams, and then there are those who need a kick in the pants to change their ways.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Dreams, Inspiration, Motivated, Motivation, Motivational, Personal Fulfillment, Wise
When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Determined, Embracing, Encouragement, Famous, Motivation
You couldn’t do this and you couldn’t do that, but life went on
Author: Anne FrankTopics: Famous, Feelings, Leads, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Motive
Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Effect, Famous, Foundation, Impactful, Legacy, Long-term planning, Motivation
Align yourself with people that you can learn from, people who want more out of life, people who are stretching and searching and seeking some higher ground in life.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Inspiration, Motivation, Positive Energy, Positive Impact, Positive influence
Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Famous, Motivation, Motivational, Obstacle, Overcoming, Passionate
When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Challenging, Famous, Hope, Inspirational, Motivation, Optimism, Positive Change, Positive Outlook
Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Motivation, Strong desire, Strong determination, Strong feelings
If neither cold, poverty, famine, nor gout, sickness nor pain, of body and brain, can keep you away from the thing you want.
Author: Les BrownTopics: Achieving, Famous, Goals, Inspirational, Motivation, Positive, Strong determination, Will power
Motivation is when your dreams put on work clothes.
Author: Benjamin FranklinTopics: Dream, Motivation, Motivational
My two great heroes are W. B. Yeats and Federico Garcia Lorca.
Author: Leonard CohenTopics: Famous, Inspiration, Motivation
We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society
Author: Angela DavisTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Mind, Motivation, Motivational, Society, Talk
The only way to deal with racism is to confront it
Author: Angela DavisTopics: Deal, Dealing, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Motivational, Racism
My father wasn’t around when I was a kid, and I used to always say, ‘Why me? Why don’t I have a father? Why isn’t he around? Why did he leave my mother?’ But as I got older I looked deeper and thought, ‘I don’t know what my father was going through, but if he was around all the time, would I be who I am today?
Author: LeBron JamesTopics: Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Motivation, Question, Self-Awareness, Self-Realization, Sense Of Responsibility
But sports carried me away from being in a gang or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out.
Author: LeBron JamesTopics: Drugs, Experiences, Famous, Helped, Inspirational, Motivation, Positive, Sports
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents
Author: Andrew CarnegieTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Leads, Learn, Learning, Life, Meaningful, Motivates, Motivation
People will hate you, rate you, shake you, and break you, But how strong you stand is what makes you.
Author: LeBron JamesTopics: Famous, Hate, Inspirational, Motivation, Positive Mindset, Rate you, Shake you, Strong
I treated it like every day was my last day with a basketball.
Author: LeBron JamesTopics: Commitment, Dedication, Famous, Focus, Inspirational, Last day, Mindset, Motivation, Passionate, Treated
I think the reason why I’m the person who I am today is because I went through those tough times when I was younger.
Author: LeBron JamesTopics: Hard Time, Hard Work, Motivation, Reason, Successful, Young
Don’t be afraid of failure. This is the way to succeed.
Author: LeBron JamesTopics: Failure, Famous, Inspirational, Motivation, Positive, Succeed
Feeling like you’re respected among the people who do the same thing you do is incredible and necessary.
Author: Lana Del ReyTopics: Famous, Feelings, Incredible, Inspiration, Motivation, Personal Growth, Professional, Respect, respected, Self-Satisfaction, Self-Validation
Work until you don’t have to introduce yourself.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Dedication, Famous, Hard Work, Inspirational, Motivation, Recognition, Reputation
I’m Really moved by all the people on the internet demanding that I should win an Oscar. but to be honest, I only do this job because i love it, not to win prizes.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Demanding, Famous, Honest, Inspirational, Internet, Motivation, Oscar, Overwhelming, Win
Cheers to the ones who doubted me.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Determination, Doubt, Famous, Motivation
I don’t watch anything of mine much. I haven’t gone to drama school, or college, either. I just like to watch other actors in action. I learned so much from working with De Niro. I’d be in a scene with him where I was supposed to be acting, and I was just watching.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Actors, Dedication, Experience, Experiences, Focus, Inspirational, Learning, Motivating, Motivation, Motivational
Most of the time I do feel like I need someone else when I’m alone. But I can still get by with just my own company and that makes me a stronger person.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Alone, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Loneliness, Motivation, Positive, Self Belief, Self-Abandonment, Self-Concept, Self-Invention, Self-Sufficiency, Stronger
I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.
Author: Alexander the GreatTopics: Ability, Courage, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, leader, Leads, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Motivational, Move, Positive
Upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all
Author: Alexander the GreatTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Positive
I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion
Author: Alexander the GreatTopics: Exactly, Excellence, Famous, Feelings, Knowing, Knowledge, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Powerful
I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well
Author: Alexander the GreatTopics: Experiences, Famous, Fast, Fate, Father, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Move, Mystery, Teach, Teacher
Through every generation of the human race, there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it are made free and those who are conquered by it are made to suffer until they have the courage to defeat it, or death takes them
Author: Alexander the GreatTopics: Ability, Courage, Experiences, Famous, Fearless, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Motivational, Move, Positive, Successor, Suffer, War
Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all
Author: Alexander the GreatTopics: Experiences, Famous, Fast, Fate, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Positive
I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity.
Author: Alexander the GreatTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Live, Living, Long-Term, Meaningful, Motivation
I grew up when I was 15 when I had my first opportunity in movies. I watched every great movie for a year and a half, and since then I’ve asked myself how I can emulate such artistry. That’s really my motivation. I want to do something as good as my heroes have done.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Mindset, Motivation, Movies, Opportunity
I don’t think I ever expected anything like an Oscar ever, to tell you the truth. That is not my motivation when I do these roles. I really am motivated by being able to work with great people and create a body of work that I can look back and be proud
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Ability, Famous, Inspirational, Lasting Impact, Long-Term Consequences, Motivation, Positive, Powerful Concept, Prestigious Award, Proud, Rewards
I want you to back yourself into a corner. Give yourself no choice but to succeed. let the consequences of failure become so dire and so unthinkable that you’ll have no choice but to do whatever it takes to succeed.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Consequences, Failure, Goals, Motivation, Success
97% of the people who quit too soon are employed by the 3% who never gave up.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Achieving, Determination, Famous, Hard Work, Meaningful, Motivation, Resilience, Success
Money was always on my mind when I was growing up. So I was always wondering how we were going to afford this and that. Acting seemed to be a shortcut out of the mess.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Challenge, Circumstances, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Motivation, Passion, Shortcut, Up Bringing
I’ve always been spontaneous and outgoing… I’ve tried lots of things so I’ve got some good life experiences, which is great ’cause it means I’ve got lots of material to work with as an actor.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Actors, Famous, Life Experiences, Motivation
Pay close attention to people who don’t clap when you win.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Motivation, Observe, Win
Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Chance, Character, Experiences, Famous, Motivation, Opportunity, Portraying
The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.
Author: Lady BirdTopics: Emotion, Famous, Forget, Inspirational, Motivates, Motivation, Overcome
Encourage & support your kids because “Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
Author: Lady BirdTopics: Children, Encourage, Famous, Kids, Motivation, Positive, Support
The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention
Author: Alan WattsTopics: Famous, Feelings, Focused, Life, Motivation, Motive, Necessity
I know some people say I can be funny. But there is always a deeper meaning to what I say. I am a socialist at heart and have the interests of the poor in mind. When people see how I manage to work my way out of tough situations, it gives them hope in their own life.
Author: Lalu Prasad YadavTopics: Famous, Hope, Impact, Life, Meaning, Motivation
The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Focus, Life, MotivationWaking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be
Author: Alan WattsTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Motivation, Motivational, Positive
Every action needs to be prompted by a motive.
Author: Leonardo da VinciTopics: Intention, Motivation, Purpose
The kangaroo is down, we repeat, the kangaroo is down
Author: Adam sandlerTopics: Creations, Creative, Down, Famous, Feelings, Life, Motivation
God gave me some weird, beautiful scent that makes men and women go crazy. People compare it to Carvel. It is a whale of a smell.
Author: Adam sandlerTopics: Famous, Feelings, God, Life, Motivation, Motivational
You can do it
Author: Adam sandlerTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Motivational, Positive
You ever have a dream, that you, um, you had, uh, you could, you’ll do, you could do so, you, you’ll do, you could, you, you want, you want them to do you so much, you could do anything?
Author: Adam sandlerTopics: Dream, Famous, Feelings, Life, Motivation, Motivational, Performance, Positive
Every action needs to be prompted by a motive.
Author: Leonardo da VinciTopics: Desire, Goal, Intention, Motivation
Topics: Dream, Healthy, Intellectual, Interest, Motivation, Personality, Relationship, Spiritual
the desire for desires—boredom.
Author: Leo TolstoyTopics: Dissatisfaction, Engagement, Motivation, Passion, Restlessness
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Author: Abraham MaslowTopics: Experiences, Famous, Fear, Feelings, Life, Motivation, Motivational, Positive, Respect, Responsibilities
The more we can lower the need for defense, the higher the need for growth.”
Author: Abraham MaslowTopics: Ability, Famous, Feelings, Life, Motivation, Self-Sufficiency, Stronger, Success
I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
Author: Abraham LincolnTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Mortality, Motivation, Open-Minded, Own
I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
Author: Abraham LincolnTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Mindset, Motivation, Positive
All that I am or ever hope to be,
I owe to my angel mother
Topics: Ability, Famous, Feelings, Life, Miracles, Mom, Motivation, Natural, Opinion, Passionate
A house divided against itself cannot stand
Author: Abraham LincolnTopics: Famous, Life, Meaningful, Motivation, Positive
If you want to leave your footprints On the sands of time Do not drag your feet
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamTopics: Famous, Feelings, Lesson, Life, Meaningful, Mindset, Motivation
When you’re around me and really see that all I do is live and breathe for my work, it’s not strange, it’s just Gaga.
Author: Lady GagaTopics: Famous, Motivation, Proud, Self Belief, Self-Confidence, Self-Expression, Self-Growth, Self-Validation
I’m motivated by the impact my music can have on individuals.
Author: A Boogie wit da HoodieTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Life, Motivation, Music, Positive
In the book of Gaga, fame is in your heart, fame is there to comfort you, to bring you self-confidence and worth whenever you need it.
Author: Lady GagaTopics: Fame, Famous, Heart, Motivation, Self-Confidence
I come from nothing, so when I make something out of myself, it’s like I’m making history.
Author: A Boogie wit da HoodieTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Live, Long-Term, Loyalty, Meaningful, Meaningful Impact, Mentally Strong, Motivation, Motivational, Music, New Things, Passionate, Personality
When I will lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it’s time for me to move away from the game.
Author: Michael JordanTopics: Losing, Loss, Motivation, Platform, Play, Proved
Every time I feel tired while I am exercising and training, I close my eyes to see that picture, to see that list with my name. This usually motivates me to work again.
Author: Michael JordanTopics: Exercising, Fulfilling, Motivation, Motivational, Photos, Pictures, Training, Work
As a driver, you’ve always got to believe in your heart that you’ve got what it takes to win it. You’ve always got to believe in yourself. You’ve always got to arrive on the day and believe it can happen. You’ve always got to believe in the positives.
Author: Lewis HamiltonTopics: Driver, Famous, Focused, Important, Inspiration, Meaningful, Motivation, Personal Growth, Positive
Winning is definitely the ultimate goal, the lessons learned when I don’t win only strengthen me.
Author: Lewis HamiltonTopics: Courage, Famous, Improve, Inspiration, Motivation, Self-Acceptance, Self-Growth, Strength, Strengthen, Stronger, Winning
To be honest, I never realized it. I never really thought that I was going to be really good or not. I just wanted to make my dream come true
Author: Lionel MessiTopics: Desire, Determined, Dream, Effort, Famous, Honest, Motivation, Positivity, Realization
Football has been my life since I was a kid. My style remains the same, I love every single minute I get on the pitch. I know I have a great responsibility, and that there are objectives to accomplish, but I try to have fun too, because that’s what i love to do.
Author: Lionel MessiTopics: Childhood, Enjoy, Everything, Famous, Football, Fulfillment, Happiness, Life, Love, Motivation, Passionate, Possibility, Responsibilities
Day-to-day motivation isn’t a problem for me.
Author: Lionel MessiTopics: Confidence, Day-To-Day, Famous, Motivation, Problem