Quotes about motivation
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.
motivation reason possibility
We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities.
motivation mean soul
Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society.
motivation ignorance knowledge
Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.
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.
motivation mind church
My mind is my own church.
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.
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.
motivation fear children
Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true.
motivation war 4th-of-july
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
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.
motivational looks inward
Gaze Upward, Look Inward, Reach Outward, Press Forward. Thomas S. Monson
motivational investing pennies
Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back. Thomas Sowell
motivation kids acting
These kids only want to talk about acting method and motivation. in my day all we talked about was screwing and overtime. Robert Mitchum
motivational success courage
Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope. Robert Kennedy
motivational courage future
The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid and fearful in the face of bold projects and new ideas. Rather, it will belong to those who can blend passion, reason and courage in a personal commitment to the great enterprises and ideals of American society.
motivational overcoming
Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing. Robert H. Schuller
motivational imagination design
Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities
motivational mistake decision
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.
motivational dream inspiration
You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.
motivational inches
Inch by inch, it's a cinch.
motivational god apples
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
motivational success courage
If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
motivational success encouragement
I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.
motivation changed
People's motivations haven't changed in maybe 400 or maybe 4,000 years. Vinton Cerf
motivational goal want
Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps. Saul Bellow
motivational brave trying
I've been trying to find the word that says what I need to be in life. 'Brave' is the only word. It's the only thing that I ask myself to be. Sandra Bullock
motivational fun
Work for the fun of it, and the money will arrive some day. Ronnie Milsap
motivational success fitness
The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win. Roger Bannister
motivational loyalty people
It's been my experience that the people who gain trust, loyalty, excitement, and energy fast are the ones who pass on the credit to the people who have really done the work. A leader doesnt need any credit... He's getting more credit than he deserves anyway. Robert Townsend
motivation educational order
If employees need to stay late in order to curry favor with the boss, what motivation do they have to get work done during normal business hours? After all, they can put in the requisite 'face time' whether they are surfing the Internet or analyzing customer data. Robert Pozen