Motivation Quotes

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

22152 quotes

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"Motivation comes from purpose, not punishment."
Primo Levi
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"Motivation fades; only discipline remains constant."
Federigo Tozzi
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"We become what we practice, not what we intend."
Federigo Tozzi
"Motivation comes from within, not from without."
Italo Svevo
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"The secret to getting ahead is getting started."
Cesare Pavese
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"Motivation comes from understanding why, not just how."
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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"Motivation comes and goes; discipline is what remains when motivation fades."
Elio Vittorini
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"Motivation comes from understanding the value of one's work."
Primo Levi
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"Motivation is temporary; discipline is permanent."
Dino Buzzati
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"Motivation fades; only love endures."
Dino Buzzati
"In the struggle between intention and action, we discover who we truly are."
Italo Svevo
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"Motivation founded on external rewards is the weakest form of human drive."
Elsa Morante
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"Motivation is what gets you started; habit is what keeps you going."
Umberto Eco
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"Every revolution begins with someone refusing to accept the inevitable."
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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"Motivation derives from conscience as much as from circumstance."
Primo Levi
"Motivation fades, but obligation remains"
Italo Svevo
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"We must want what is and transform it into what should be."
Cesare Pavese
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"Motivation is a luxury; discipline is a necessity."
Dino Buzzati
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"Motivation fades; discipline endures."
Dino Buzzati
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"Motivation is the fuel of achievement."
Gabriele D'Annunzio
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"Motivation is the fire within."
Gabriele D'Annunzio
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"Motivation without action is mere fantasy"
Umberto Eco
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"Motivation is temporary, habit is permanent"
Umberto Eco
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"Motivation comes from a purpose greater than oneself."
Giosue Carducci
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"Every person has the capacity for greatness."
Giosue Carducci
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"Rise and strive with unwavering purpose."
Giosue Carducci
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"A man without passion is a man without purpose."
Gabriele D'Annunzio
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"Motivation comes from within; inspiration from without."
Giovanni Verga
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"Motivation comes from clarity of purpose."
Italo Calvino
"We confuse motion with progress and activity with achievement."
Italo Svevo