Motivation Quotes
When you need a push, these words deliver. The fuel for getting started and keeping going.
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"Motivation comes from within - it cannot be given or borrowed."Norman Mailer
"Nothing happens until something moves."William S. Burroughs
"I'm an old writer and I have no time to waste."William S. Burroughs
"I'm putting my queer shoulder to the wheel"Allen Ginsberg
"The rainy night will wake all the men of my generation, yes, and we shall rise."Jack Kerouac
"Motivation comes from within, not from without."Joseph Heller
"Ambition is the best cure."William S. Burroughs
"Nothing is ever accomplished by worrying about what might go wrong."Norman Mailer
"The future is not determined by those who are satisfied with the present."Norman Mailer
"The war is just beginning. You'll be fighting in it your whole life"Allen Ginsberg
"The world needs your unique perspective now more than ever"Allen Ginsberg
"Slept through the alarm clock's ringing, and woke up exhausted by the prospect of another day."William S. Burroughs
"We are addicted to our addictions."William S. Burroughs
"Motivation comes from within."William Carlos Williams
"Every now and then when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing in, the only cure is to load up on heinous burritos and lock yourself in the dark room with plunderphonics and too many schedules."Jack Kerouac
"Motivation comes from within, not without."Hart Crane
"Motivation flows from purpose."Hart Crane
"What we give away is the only thing we truly keep forever."William Carlos Williams
"Motivation comes from purpose not from external rewards"Allen Ginsberg
"I don't know how to live without energy anymore."Jack Kerouac
"The only failure is giving up before you've started."Jack Kerouac
"Aspiration is a virtue that we do not estimate at its value."Marianne Moore
"Motivation comes from within or not at all."Hart Crane
"Motivation flourishes where meaning is found."Hart Crane
"Motivation comes from within."Hilda Doolittle
"There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization."Kurt Vonnegut
"What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously."Kurt Vonnegut
"Get action. Do things; be sane, don't fritter away your time."William Carlos Williams
"Motivation without integrity is merely ambition wearing a borrowed mask."Hart Crane
"Motivation is just inspiration with a deadline."Allen Ginsberg