Motivation Quotes

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

22152 quotes

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"We are shaped more by the adversity we overcome than by the ease we inherit."
John French
D
"The preservation of morale is as vital as the preservation of ammunition."
Douglas Haig
D
"The soldier who understands why he fights is more formidable than one who merely obeys."
Douglas Haig
D
"The soldier fights not merely for his nation, but for the vision his commander holds."
Douglas Haig
D
"The morale of an army is as vital as its material strength."
Douglas Haig
P
"The soldier who understands why he fights is the soldier who will prevail."
Pershing
P
"In the arena of life, mediocrity is the only true failure."
Pershing
E
"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
Edmund Allenby
E
"Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right."
Edmund Allenby
E
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
Edmund Allenby
E
"The most important thing is to start."
Edmund Allenby
B
"I have always held that the pursuit of excellence is never completed."
Bernard Montgomery
B
"In every organization, morale is the most important weapon."
Bernard Montgomery
B
"In the pursuit of excellence, there is no finish line."
Bernard Montgomery
P
"The greatest monuments are built on the foundations of sacrifice."
Paul von Hindenburg
P
"One must approach the future with both caution and confidence."
Paul von Hindenburg
"A soldier fights for duty; a great soldier fights for a cause."
Erwin Rommel
G
"Never in history has the negative ever accomplished anything."
George S. Patton
G
"Never say impossible. Say 'It's difficult, but it can be done.'"
George S. Patton
G
"Energy and determination are the only requirements for achievement."
George S. Patton
G
"The will to win is everything."
George S. Patton
G
"You are not beaten until you believe you are beaten."
George S. Patton
J
"Motivation is temporary; discipline is eternal."
John French
J
"Motivation changes; values endure."
John French
D
"Complacency is the enemy of all great endeavors and all great men."
Douglas Haig
D
"The most important battle is always the one yet to be fought."
Douglas Haig
D
"The soldier who understands why he fights fights with greater determination."
Douglas Haig
P
"An army marches on its morale, not on its supplies alone."
Pershing
P
"The soldier who understands why he fights is the soldier most likely to triumph."
Pershing
P
"A soldier's greatest achievement is to uphold the ideals for which his nation stands."
Pershing