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 born to action; contemplation without deed is sterile."
Simón Bolívar
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"An army of idealists will overcome an army of mercenaries."
Simón Bolívar
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"Ideas are only powerful when they inspire action and transformation."
Peter Kropotkin
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"Without a revolutionary theory, there can be no revolutionary movement."
Karl Marx
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"In the struggle between capital and labor, the working class holds the future."
Karl Marx
"Without revolutionary theory, there can be no revolutionary practice."
Friedrich Engels
"To be radical is to grasp things by the root."
Friedrich Engels
"Motivation is sustained only by belief in the possibility of change."
Friedrich Engels
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"Motivation comes from understanding the purpose of struggle."
Michel Bakunin
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"Motivation springs eternal in those who believe in liberation."
Michel Bakunin
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"I hate the indifferent. I believe that life is struggle, duty, a severe dedication to ideals."
Antonio Gramsci
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"The unity of theory and practice is the revolutionary method of the working class."
Antonio Gramsci
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"The task is not merely to interpret the world but to change it through collective action."
Antonio Gramsci
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"Our task is not to dream of a better world but to build it with our own hands and minds."
Antonio Gramsci
"In revolutionary times, even the smallest acts carry the weight of history."
Friedrich Engels
"Motivation emerges from understanding necessity, not from exhortation."
Friedrich Engels
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"Without revolutionary theory, there can be no revolutionary movement."
Karl Marx
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"The subjective consciousness of the worker must catch up with objective conditions."
Karl Marx
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"Ideas have a real, material force when they become integrated into people's practical activities."
Antonio Gramsci
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"There are many things that are impossible to contend against as the force of enthusiasm."
Lord Palmerston
"We should burn daylight to accomplish what must be done for the people's liberation."
Friedrich Engels
"Complacency is the death of revolutionary consciousness."
Friedrich Engels
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"All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing."
Edmund Burke
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"One must be pessimistic with the intellect and optimistic with the will."
Antonio Gramsci
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"A radical is one who grasps things by the root."
Karl Marx
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"The point is to change the world."
Karl Marx
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"Critique must become practical to mobilize the masses."
Karl Marx
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"In every society, power relations create the very individuals who claim to be resisting them."
Michel Foucault
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"Power circulates like blood through every social relation, and resistance must therefore be equally ubiquitous."
Michel Foucault
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"You cannot be anything that you set your mind to, but you can be a great deal."
William Gladstone