Motivation Quotes

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

22152 quotes

"We are alive to this moment; we must act as if the future depends on us, for it does."
Emmeline Pankhurst
I
"You must be strong, you must be brave, you must not take no for an answer."
Indira Gandhi
"Motivation comes from within."
Jawaharlal Nehru
B
"Require much of yourself and as much of others."
Booker T. Washington
B
"If the Negro is to rise, he must rise through his own efforts and achievements."
Booker T. Washington
B
"The Negro who waits for others to help him will wait forever."
Booker T. Washington
R
"My life is a testament to the power of conviction."
Rosa Parks
"If you have no critics you'll likely have no success."
Malcolm X
"Wake up. Wake up. No more time to sleep."
Malcolm X
"Motivation comes not from others, but from within our own hearts."
Jawaharlal Nehru
"Some people talk of their aspirations, while others work to achieve them."
Emmeline Pankhurst
"I cannot understand how anyone could expect women to be docile in the face of inequality."
Emmeline Pankhurst
I
"We are prisoners of our own indifference."
Indira Gandhi
I
"Every crisis is an opportunity disguised as a threat."
Indira Gandhi
I
"To be silent is to be complicit."
Indira Gandhi
R
"I want to be remembered as someone who worked to make life better for all people."
Rosa Parks
S
"The day you stop trying to improve yourself is the day you begin to decay."
Susan B. Anthony
S
"Failure is not in our vocabulary when we fight for what is right."
Susan B. Anthony
W
"The Negro is coming to self-consciousness, and this is a tremendous force."
W.E.B. Du Bois
W
"We must stop thinking of what we cannot do and start believing in what we can do."
W.E.B. Du Bois
"Great movements are born from great convictions."
Emmeline Pankhurst
B
"Do not wait for opportunity to come knocking; go out and build the door yourself."
Booker T. Washington
"Motivation is temporary, but discipline is permanent."
Jawaharlal Nehru
"Motivation inspires action; discipline ensures consistency."
Jawaharlal Nehru
J
"Every challenge is an opportunity for growth"
Jomo Kenyatta
J
"Motivation comes from within, not from others"
Jomo Kenyatta
J
"Motivation comes from believing in a cause greater than yourself."
Julius Nyerere
I
"Some blame their circumstances; others reshape them through determination."
Indira Gandhi
I
"The universe rewards those who act with purpose and conviction."
Indira Gandhi
K
"We cannot achieve socialism without sacrifice and dedication"
Kwame Nkrumah