Quotes about motivation
motivation desire limits
What drives me? In every mission I'm on, the thing that drives me most is the desire to find my limits-and extend them. Richard Marcinko
motivational oneness ideas
Those who become entangled in these false ideas are prevented from perceiving the Integral Oneness. Rene Magritte
motivational art serendipity
Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist. Rene Magritte
motivation inspiration islamic
I think for most Americans, knowledge of the Islamic world was pretty slight before 9/11, and then it was thrust upon us in one of America's darkest hours. Thomas P. Campbell
motivation psychology behaviour
A theory of motivation is defective if it renders intelligible behaviour which is not intelligible. Thomas Nagel
motivation serious affront
It is an affront to treat falsehood with complaisance. Thomas Paine
motivation pain nicknames
Titles are but nicknames, and every nickname is a title. Thomas Paine
motivation ideas justice
There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice. Thomas Paine
motivation law religion
Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law. Thomas Paine
motivation men teach
Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad. Thomas Paine
motivation reason possibility
We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities. Thomas Paine
motivation mean soul
Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society. Thomas Paine
motivation ignorance knowledge
Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it. Thomas Paine
motivation patriotic people
To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not. Thomas Paine
motivation mind church
My mind is my own church. Thomas Paine
motivation fear gun
Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property... Horrid mischief would ensue were the law-abiding deprived of the use of them. Thomas Paine
motivation war government
He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death. Thomas Paine
motivation fear children
Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true. Thomas Paine
motivation war 4th-of-july
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one. Thomas Paine
motivation science open-minded
Follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing. Thomas Huxley
motivational science common-sense
Science is simply common sense at its best. Thomas Huxley
motivational art knowing
The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore. Rumi
motivation ocean heart
Your heart is the size of an ocean. Go find yourself in its hidden depths. Rumi
motivational fall grateful
Whatever happens to you, don't fall in despair. Even if all the doors are closed, a secret path will be there for you that no one knows. You can't see it yet but so many paradises are at the end of this path...Be grateful! It is easy to thank after obtaining what you want, thank before having what you want. Rumi
motivational children intelligent
The intelligent desire self-control; children want candy. Rumi
motivational advantage persistent
Advantage comes not from the spectacular or the technical. Advantage comes from a persistent seeking of the mundane edge. Tom Peters
motivation work numbers
You will be remembered, in the long haul, for the quality of your work, not the quantity of your work. No one evaluates Picasso based on the number of paintings he churned out. Tom Peters
motivation mean cutting
Confidence means non-paralysis, a willingness to act, and act decisively, to start new things and cut failing ventures off. Tom Peters
motivation people common
The common wisdom is that ... managers have to learn to motivate people. Nonsense. Employees bring their own motivation. Tom Peters
motivational leadership new-year
Celebrate what you want to see more of. Tom Peters
motivational teamwork winning
The secret to winning is constant, consistent management. Tom Landry
motivational sports jobs
If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job. Tom Landry
motivational leadership confidence
I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game. Tom Landry