Motivation Quotes
When you need a push, these words deliver. The fuel for getting started and keeping going.
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"We carry the power to reshape our world through conscious action."Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"Motivation is temporary; discipline is permanent."Amy Lowell
"The best motivation comes not from external reward, but from internal purpose."Fannie Hurst
"Just to come to New York is enough."O. Henry
"Motivation comes from within; inspiration comes from the world around us."Kate Chopin
"Duty and desire need not always be enemies; sometimes they walk hand in hand."Mary Wilkins Freeman
"Women's ambition is not less noble than men's; it is merely expressed differently."Mary Wilkins Freeman
"It is not enough to survive. One must be worthy of survival."Edna St. Vincent Millay
"The only true failure is not to try."Edna St. Vincent Millay
"Motivation arises from meaning, not from force."Fannie Hurst
"Motivation comes from within; inspiration comes from without."Amy Lowell
"Motivation is temporary; purpose is eternal."Amy Lowell
"Every man is a failure to himself until he does something useful."O. Henry
"Motivation comes not from others, but from within yourself."O. Henry
"Hunger is the handmaid of genius."Jack London
"The greatest victories are won in silence, without witness or applause."Mary Wilkins Freeman
"The most remarkable fact is that the average human being looks up and dreams but does not work to attain those dreams."Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The only real failure is the failure to try."Edna St. Vincent Millay
"Motivation comes from within; it cannot be given, only discovered."Kate Chopin
"We must dare to be different to make a difference."Fannie Hurst
"We are capable of far more than we believe."Fannie Hurst
"To write is to fight."Upton Sinclair
"I have lived my life in service of others."Upton Sinclair
"The secret to getting ahead is getting started."O. Henry
"Every person has the capacity to change their destiny."O. Henry
"A person without ambition is like a ship without a rudder."O. Henry
"The struggle itself toward the heights is enough to fill one's heart."Jack London
"The motivation of man is his desire for meaning."Jack London
"What appears as failure is often just redirection."Mary Wilkins Freeman
"Motivation is sparked by meaning, not by mere reward."Mary Wilkins Freeman