Motivation Quotes

When you need a push, these words deliver. The fuel for getting started and keeping going.

22152 quotes

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"I was raised on the promise that one man could make a difference. Turns out, it's usually a very small difference."
Mort Sahl
J
"I think that's the problem with this world. There's too much thinking and not enough doing."
Jack Benny
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
Phyllis Diller
G
"The most important thing is the mission - to do good work and touch people's lives."
Gilda Radner
"My advice is, if you want to be a writer, be a writer right now."
George Burns
B
"You've got to believe in yourself. That's the first secret to success."
Bob Hope
B
"I believe in the power of positive thinking."
Bob Hope
G
"I think that you have to believe in yourself when no one else does—that is what makes you a winner."
Gracie Allen
R
"Motivation comes from within."
Red Skelton
R
"Stay motivated, even when it's difficult."
Red Skelton
J
"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."
Jack Benny
L
"Do it big or stay home."
Lucille Ball
L
"If you want to be remembered in history, you have to do things that matter."
Lucille Ball
L
"Just go ahead and do it."
Lucille Ball
L
"I believe in the power of positive thinking."
Lucille Ball
B
"Age is no barrier to doing what you love."
Bob Hope
B
"The power of positive thinking is often underestimated."
Bob Hope
B
"Life teaches us that failure is just a stepping stone to success."
Bob Hope
"Everything is possible if you believe in yourself and work hard enough."
George Burns
"I've always believed that if you do your best, good things will happen."
George Burns
G
"I think the reason people don't succeed is because they don't believe they will."
Gracie Allen
G
"The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday."
Gracie Allen
R
"The person who has a why can bear almost any how."
Red Skelton
R
"Do not wait for the perfect moment, take the moment and make it perfect."
Red Skelton
J
"Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you."
Jack Benny
J
"Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt, and dance like nobody's watching."
Jack Benny
J
"Whatever you can do or believe you can do, begin it."
Jack Benny
J
"Motivation is what gets you started; habit is what keeps you going."
Jack Benny
L
"Don't go for second best, baby. Put your heart and soul into it."
Lucille Ball
L
"The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do."
Lucille Ball