Quotes about motivation
motivation fighting fighter
I have always been ready to fight anybody out there, anytime, anywhere. I will knock them all over. My talent speaks for itself. James Toney
motivation cutting wind
I'm not gonna box Ruiz...I don't box, I knock holes through people. I'm gonna cut Ruiz up. I'm gonna butcher him. He ain't gonna last five rounds. Either he winds up on the canvas or in the hospital. It's his choice. James Toney
motivation champion heavyweights
I don't need a belt to make me. I make the belt. I feel great and that's all that matters. I'm still heavyweight champion of the world. James Toney
motivation kids guy
Evander Holyfield's a great fighter, I watched him when I was a kid, I love the guy, but I had to do what I had to do. It's what I get paid to do. James Toney
motivation fighting men
Man I told Dana when I first came to the UFC, I don't wanna fight none of these bums...I want the best. I wanted this man right here [points to poster of Brock Lesnar], but he was sick. I didn't know that. So I said, 'what about Chuck, Chuck, whatever his name is, Chuck Liddell?' He was sitting there all scared and nervous. James Toney
motivation use body
Look at this body...Do I look like I use steroids? James Toney
motivation tired way
I got tired of everyone being in my way, so I had to kick them out to have my privacy. James Toney
motivation care faces
They can all get some. Remember this! I will do this to all y'all down here. Look at his face. I don't care if you're a flyweight, or your mamma weight! I will kick your ass! James Toney
motivation legs fighter
The only freak show I got is between my legs. James Toney
motivation old-school boxing
I represent boxing. I represent the old school. That's me. James Toney
motivational art attention
That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind. James Taylor
motivational guy strategy
Rarely have I seen a situation where doing less than the other guy is a good strategy. James Spithill
motivational life-and-love integrity
Imagine life is a game in which you are juggling five balls. The balls are called work, family, health, friends, and integrity. And you're keeping all of them in the air. But one day you finally come to understand that work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back. The other four balls...are made of glass. If you drop one of these, it will be irrevocably scuffed, nicked, perhaps even shattered. James Patterson
motivation leader followers
Such leadership occurs when one or more persons engage with others in such a way that leaders and followers raise one another to higher levels of motivation and morality. James MacGregor Burns
motivational change years
The most useless are those who never change through the years. James M. Barrie
motivational work office-jobs
Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. James M. Barrie
motivational men done
A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else. John Galsworthy
motivational jail palaces
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail. John Donne
motivational accomplishment despair
Let us not cease to do the utmost, that we may incessantly go forward in the way of the Lord; and let us not despair of the smallness of our accomplishments. John Calvin
motivational people personality
The personality problem is so tough when you're not able to pay people. It's bad enough when you can pay people, but, when you have people working for free, often their motivation is diminished considerably. John Badham
motivation conclusion accounts
I have come to the conclusion that my subjective account of my motivation is largely mythical on almost all occasions. I don't know why I do things. John B. S. Haldane
motivational soccer running
Speed is often confused with insight. When I start running earlier than the others, I appear faster. Johan Cruijff
motivation united-states moral
we make a great fuss about national conscience, but it consists mainly in insisting upon everyone ascribing our national policy to highly moral motives, rather than in examining what our motives really are. Joan Robinson
motivational-sports games chess-game
It's less about the physical training, in the end, than it is about the mental preparation: boxing is a chess game. You have to be skilled enough and have trained hard enough to know how many different ways you can counterattack in any situation, at any moment. Jimmy Smits
motivational football littles
Every time you lose you die a little bit. You die inside...a portion of you. Not all of your organs. Maybe just your liver. George Allen
motivational recovery thinking
We may think there is willpower involved, but more likely... change is due to want power. Wanting the new addiction more than the old one. Wanting the new me in preference to the person I am now. George A. Sheehan
motivational running fitness
Exercise is done against one's wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse. George A. Sheehan
motivational happiness happy
Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing. George A. Sheehan
motivational running ideas
It's very hard in the beginning to understand that the whole idea is not to beat the other runners. Eventually you learn that the competition is against the little voice inside you that wants you to quit. George A. Sheehan
motivation healthy care
My motivation has always been health - eating healthy and taking care of myself. Gabrielle Reece
motivational graduation education
You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having. Frank Lloyd Wright
motivational thanksgiving thankful
If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he's going to get. Frank A. Clark
motivational dad aunt
The best advice I got from my aunt, the great singer Rosemary Clooney, and from my dad, who was a game show host and news anchor, was: don't wake up at seventy years old sighing over what you should have tried. Just do it, be willing to fail, and at least you gave it a shot. That's echoed for me all through the last few years. George Clooney