Motivation Quotes

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

22152 quotes

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"The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it."
Ann Landers
J
"Motivation fades; discipline is what carries you through."
Jimmy Breslin
W
"The future is bright if we work for it."
Walter Mondale
R
"Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences of failure would be irreversible."
Russell Baker
R
"The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do."
Russell Baker
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
Lao Tzu
B
"Motivation comes from within, not without."
Bill Moyers
B
"Motivation sustains us on our journey."
Bill Moyers
S
"Motivation comes from purpose, not circumstance."
Scott Pelley
M
"The best revenge is building a better life."
Mike Royko
W
"Motivation comes from within, not from external rewards."
Walter Mondale
W
"Progress requires sacrifice and commitment."
Walter Mondale
J
"Motivation comes and goes; discipline is what matters."
Jimmy Breslin
F
"I hope you're proud of yourself."
Fred Rogers
F
"I went into television because I hated it so."
Fred Rogers
F
"I'm proud of you."
Fred Rogers
R
"Motivation is temporary; habits are permanent—build the latter, trust the former less."
Russell Baker
R
"Motivation fades; discipline persists; choose accordingly."
Russell Baker
B
"Motivation comes not from outside but from alignment with our deepest values."
Bill Moyers
M
"Motivation is what gets you started; habit is what keeps you going."
Mike Royko
W
"The greatest battles are often fought not with weapons, but with ideas and determination."
Walter Mondale
W
"The cost of inaction is often greater than the risk of action."
Walter Mondale
G
"You have to believe it before you can become it."
Gayle King
G
"Motivation comes from purpose, not from outside."
Gayle King
G
"Your motivation is your responsibility."
Gayle King
"Whether you think you can, or you think you can't – you're right."
Mike Wallace
"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."
Mike Wallace
"Believe you can and you're halfway there."
Mike Wallace
"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
Mike Wallace
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today."
Mike Wallace