Motivation Quotes

"Hemingway said that every person has the capacity for greatness."

"A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings is alive."

"A man with a plan and a purpose will achieve his goals, but only if love guides him."

"All the sad young literary men: a generation defined by disillusionment."

"Motivation flows from desire, but desire is a river that drowns as often as it nourishes."

"There is much to be said for the virtue of making a beginning."

"There is no tragedy like the tragedy of a wasted life."

"Motivation is the fire that drives us forward."

"The greatest thing in the world is not so much where we stand, but in what direction we are moving."

"Motivation based on fear is short-lived and destructive."

"Motivation is temporary; discipline is permanent."

"In deeds not years; in thoughts not breaths."

"Motivation is temporary, but discipline is permanent."

"To live well is the best revenge against a cruel world."

"Every person has the power to make the world better."

"The future depends on what we do in the present."

"The greatest promise of my life is that I'll always try."

"What's the use of doing anything myself when the doing isn't any good?"

"Let me be something every minute of every hour of my life."

"Ambition without conscience leads inevitably to tragedy."

"A life spent in regret is a life not lived at all."

"Motivation comes from within."

"Motivation sustains us through trials."

"The man who has stopped worrying about whether he will succeed has already succeeded."

"The man who says it can't be done is usually interrupted by the man who does it."

"Motivation comes from within when we believe in our purpose."

"Motivation fades, but discipline endures."

"No man's ideas are of much consequence; actions alone matter."

"Ambition is the driving force of human society, for better or worse."

"Desire is the engine that propels all human achievement and suffering."