Motivated famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I write a lot more when I'm happy, because you're hopeful, you're motivated.
-- Andrew Bird -
Every form of happiness is private. Our greatest moments are personal, self-motivated, not to be touched".
-- Ayn Rand -
I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
-- Baz Luhrmann -
The military destabilised my government on politically motivated charges.
-- Benazir Bhutto -
Leadership is more likely to be assumed by the aggressive than by the able, and those who scramble to the top are more often motivated by their own inner torments.
-- Bergen Evans -
I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
-- Bob Goff -
You can’t motivate people, you can only create a context in which people are motivated.
-- Brad Feld -
I can honestly say that everything I've ever listened to has influenced me or motivated me in one way, form or fashion.
-- Brantley Gilbert -
The more clear you are about what you want, the more motivated and determined you will be to accomplish it.
-- Brian Tracy -
It is inconceivable that people are motivated solely or even mainly by external incentives.
-- Bruno Frey -
Quit saying you don't have time. You have time for what you make time for in life.
-- Bryant H. McGill -
I am entirely motivated without anger. The truth sets us free, and freedom acts.
-- Byron Katie -
The less determined and the less motivated weed themselves out.
-- Chuck Daly -
Everyone who has observed human behavior for more than thirty continuous seconds seems to have noticed that people are strongly, perhaps even primarily, perhaps even single-mindedly, motivated to feel happy.
-- Daniel Gilbert -
The greatest photographs are motivated by human feeling.
-- David Burnett -
Highly motivated achievers are looking not to receive but to contribute. They are looking for problems that are personally satisfying to solve.
-- Denis Waitley -
When you motivate others to be healthy, you can’t help being motivated too.
-- Denise Austin -
Most women are motivated so I act accordingly But this is so refreshing that it means a little more to me
-- Drake -
The more you work out, the more you get the energy to do it. And the more you get motivated to do it, especially when you start seeing results.
-- Elisabeth Harnois -
Knowing how to keep someone motivated and how to keep a connection are skills humans have learned and evolved over hundreds of thousands of years. A robot can't figure out whether you can do one more push-up, or how to motivate you to actually do it.
-- Erik Brynjolfsson -
Giving that is not motivated by love is worth nothing.
-- Francis Chan -
We are familiar with terrorism. But indiscriminate, cross-border, religiously motivated terrorism is new.
-- Gijs de Vries -
I'm not politically motivated. I used to be - passionately. I used to be very Left wing. Then I went very Right wing, and now I rest somewhere in the middle.
-- Guy Ritchie -
Those who build and perpetuate mediocrity...are motivated more by the fear of being left behind.
-- James C. Collins -
I'm always more motivated by the pain of a funny character than by what makes him funny.
-- Jason Alexander -
In short, ISIS is composed of religiously motivated psychopaths,
-- Jay Sekulow -
Pause and remember - Change will happen the moment you have the courage to change.
-- Jennifer Young -
People don't need to be paid to be motivated.
-- Jonah Berger -
Everything is decided bya person's thoughts and if he is ideologically motivated, there is nothing he cannot do.
-- Kim Il-sung -
I'm always looking for inspiring ways to stay motivated and stay active.
-- Kristi Yamaguchi -
The subconscious is motivated by emotion, not reason.
-- Leonardo DiCaprio -
Especially when I'm in the gym, I get really motivated by hip-hop.
-- Lindsey Vonn -
I'm motivated. The spirit hits me and I just keep going and don't stop. The more I play, the more I can invent, the more ideas come to me.
-- Lionel Hampton -
I felt devalued and disrespected. The energy behind it felt disingenuous and motivated by corporate profit.
-- Lisa Bonet -
Learning is too precious to be motivated by coercive tactics.
-- Marshall B. Rosenberg -
I try to work every day, even when I'm not motivated. Ritual is very important to me.
-- Mel Ramos -
What keeps me motivated is not the food itself but all the bonds and memories the food represents.
-- Michael Chiarello -
The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more.
-- R. Lee Ermey -
Unless you really stand for something, people aren't motivated to go out and vote for you.
-- Rand Paul -
Getting down to the nitty-gritty, most people are motivated by unconscious motives most of the time.
-- Richard J. Mayer -
If you depend on being emotionally inspired or newly motivated, you will need a new fix almost every day.
-- Richard Rohr -
My whole goal is just to keep myself motivated. If I'm motivated, if I'm on fire, it's going to catch with somebody else.
-- Rick Warren -
My aim is a continuous, sustained, uncontrived image, motivated by nothing but passion.
-- Rico Lebrun -
I've never been motivated by money. My peers and colleagues inspire me.
-- Robin Chase -
I skate to anything with a good beat, anything that can get me motivated.
-- Ryan Sheckler -
There's always a new challenge to keep you motivated.
-- Sean Connery -
There is no reason not to be motivated. You cannot always be the best. But you can do your best.
-- Sebastian Vettel -
There's nothing self-serving about what motivated me to bring 'Schindler's List' to the screen.
-- Steven Spielberg -
I’ve met a lot of men who were motivated to commit violence just like me. And without exception, without question, every one of them was deeply involved in pornography.
-- Ted Bundy -
I do a lotta trash talking to keep me motivated, to keep me to not want to lose.
-- Tyson Gay -
Ive always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things.
-- Warren Farrell -
I'm motivated by fear...a fear of fear. I hate being afraid to do something.
-- Will Smith -
You are currently experiencing desire; otherwise, you wouldn't be reading these words. Even if you are reading them at the behest of someone else, you are motivated by your desire to please that person. And if you stop reading, you will not do so because you have stopped desiring but because your desires have changed.
-- William Braxton Irvine -
I think it's really important to keep on staying motivated.
-- Wolfgang Puck -
Everything we do is motivated by love. Even fear and hate are born of love. So be careful what you love.
-- Yasmin Mogahed -
Winning leaders are almost always motivated when the chips are down.
-- Zig Ziglar -
I'm motivated by injustice, which is embedded and constant and wrong - not by a vernacular soundboard.
-- Amy Richards -
It is an unfortunate irony that music-making intended in part to attract new listeners is usually the least well rehearsed and motivated.
-- Bernard Holland -
You either expect to win, so when you do win, you're relieved instead of excited and if you lose instead of being motivated, you're embarrassed.
-- Evan Lysacek -
Making music is so much more self-motivated. It's my own music. It's my own time. I don't have a team around me that's helped me make everything.
-- Lola Kirke -
Beware of stupid people who are motivated and energetic.
-- Margaret Catley-Carlson -
It is invaluable to have a friend who shares your interests and helps you stay motivated.
-- Maryam Mirzakhani -
If you get moving, you get motivated. Even random movement will motivate you.
-- Paul Myers -
You have to simplify - there is no other way to reach a mass audience. And you have to feed them evidence of their own success to keep them motivated.
-- Rebecca Hamilton -
I really get motivated when I have doubters.
-- Shaquille O'Neal -
I'm more motivated, and I'm just working harder every single day, so it shows in the music, and it shows in the fan base, it shows in all areas when you're bringing it like that.
-- SonReal -
Jobs are hard to come by, so players are extremely motivated to do whatever it takes to keep their job.
-- Brendan Daly -
What motivated me? My mother. My mother was an immigrant woman, a peasant woman, struggled all her life, worked in the garment center.
-- Al Lewis -
I just want you to be motivated by the magnitude of the opportunity.
-- Mark V. Hurd -
If you have a habit of declaring milestones or changing them based on the crisis of the day, don't expect the team to remain motivated. Similarly, if the team isn't aware of the milestone and the value behind it, they are unlikely to deliver.
-- Martin Zwilling -
You can't be an absentee entrepreneur and expect the team to stay motivated.
-- Martin Zwilling -
You can’t motivate people, you can only create a context in which people are motivated.
-- Brad Feld -
Nothing can motivate me any more than I'm motivated.
-- Dave Bautista -
I think what motivated me was just hope. Something inside of me, deep down in my guts, always felt like there was something in there.
-- R.A. Dickey -
I feel like if I'm not going to change the game or do something innovative, then I'm not motivated.
-- DJ Quik -
It's not easy, you know, hitting balls every day, and, you know, staying really motivated throughout the whole period. It's normal you're going to have ups and downs.
-- Jelena Jankovic