Motivation Quotes
When you need a push, these words deliver. The fuel for getting started and keeping going.
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"If our people would but be zealous and active in the faith, all would be well."John Wesley
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."William James
"Seize the present day and make it yours."William James
"Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing."William James
"The only true failure is the refusal to continue seeking."Jacob Böhme
"Motivation flows most powerfully from a sense of purpose larger than oneself."Emanuel Swedenborg
"Let your life become a testimony to the power of grace and truth."Charles Wesley
"The fire of devotion must be kindled daily, lest it grow cold."Charles Wesley
"He who has a why to live can bear almost any how."Spinoza
"Desire is the very essence of man."Spinoza
"Motivation comes from within, not without."Ibn Arabi
"What we think in our hearts manifests in our actions."Emanuel Swedenborg
"Motivation comes from within, not from external reward."Jacob Böhme
"Motivation sustained by ego inevitably leads to burnout and despair."Jacob Böhme
"Half of spirituality is showing up."Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"Don't seek illumination unless you seek it as a man whose hair is on fire seeks a pond."Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"Give your life the gift of meaning and purpose."Hafiz
"Motivation flows from a sense of purpose larger than ourselves."Charles Wesley
"Motivation that lasts comes not from external reward but internal conviction."Charles Wesley
"Motivation is temporary; only purpose endures."Ibn Arabi
"Desire is the very essence of man, in so far as it is constituted by any of his modifications."Spinoza
"Motivation is the fuel that drives us forward, but wisdom must steer the vehicle."Emanuel Swedenborg
"Motivation without direction is merely agitation; direction without motivation is stagnation."Emanuel Swedenborg
"What you seek is also seeking you."Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love."Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"Go out into the world and do good. Come back and tell me about it."Hafiz
"Every moment offers us the chance to choose love over fear."Teresa of Avila
"Desire is the very essence of man."Spinoza
"Ambition grows where reason diminishes."Spinoza
"Whatever diminishes or increases our power of acting can be the subject of our desire."Spinoza