Motivation Quotes
When you need a push, these words deliver. The fuel for getting started and keeping going.
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"Motivation is the spark; discipline is the fire."James Hill
"What appears as chance is often the result of choices made long ago."Lorenzo de Medici
"The motivation that endures comes from within, not from the applause of others."Lorenzo de Medici
"The man who waits for perfect conditions to act will wait forever."Thomas Fortune Ryan
"The cost of inaction is far greater than the cost of mistakes made in good faith."Thomas Fortune Ryan
"A vision without execution is merely a pleasant daydream."Thomas Fortune Ryan
"The merchant's greatest enemy is not his rival, but his own complacency."Jacob Fugger
"Every setback is a setup for a comeback if you have the will to try again."Edward Harriman
"The future belongs to those who build, not those who merely observe."Edward Harriman
"A vision without execution is merely a pleasant daydream."Edward Harriman
"Ambition without ethics is merely ambition to become what one should not be."William Rockefeller
"The pursuit of excellence is the antidote to mediocrity."William Rockefeller
"Motivation comes from within; inspiration comes from without."August Belmont Jr.
"Motivation fades, but discipline endures."August Belmont Jr.
"Motivation is temporary, but discipline is permanent."James Hill
"Motivation fades, but purpose endures."James Hill
"The greatest achievements come from those who refuse to accept the limitations others place upon them."Charles Yerkes
"Ambition is the fuel that drives civilization forward, for better or worse."Charles Yerkes
"Fire in the belly and cunning in the mind are the true prerequisites for greatness."Charles Yerkes
"Motivation without action is merely fantasy."August Belmont Sr.
"What motivates one man may destroy another."August Belmont Sr.
"Do not chase wealth; instead, chase excellence, and wealth will follow."Thomas Fortune Ryan
"The world does not owe you success; it only rewards those who earn it."Thomas Fortune Ryan
"Motivation is what gets you started; habit is what keeps you going."Otto Kahn
"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."James Hill
"Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude."James Hill
"Mediocrity is the luxury of those without ambition."Edward Harriman
"The greatest business is one that solves the greatest problems."Edward Harriman
"Every man has within him the capacity for greatness."August Belmont Jr.
"The pursuit of excellence in business is the pursuit of excellence in human nature."William Rockefeller