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 without direction is just motion."
Rosen, Gideon
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"We must resist the pull toward apathy."
Chomsky, Noam
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"The world is shaped by those who show up to shape it."
Chomsky, Noam
C
"The goal is not to win, but to build something better."
Chomsky, Noam
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"Motivation comes from understanding your purpose."
Wittgenstein, Richard
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"The debate between platonism and nominalism reflects a genuine puzzle about reality."
Balaguer, Mark
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"The existence of abstract objects remains one of philosophy's great challenges."
Balaguer, Mark
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"Motivation is temporary; discipline is permanent."
Smith, Barry
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"Motivation is the spark; discipline is the fire."
Smith, Barry
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"We are all responsible for the systems we participate in."
Chomsky, Noam
C
"The future is created by those who act in the present."
Chomsky, Noam
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"Motivation is what gets you started; habit is what keeps you going."
Rosen, Gideon
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"What motivates you today may not motivate you tomorrow; rediscover your purpose."
Rosen, Gideon
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"Motivation fades; only commitment endures."
Rosen, Gideon
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"Things are only impossible until they are not."
Perry, John
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"If you are working on something that you really care about, you don't have to be pushed. The vision pulls you."
Perry, John
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"Your attitude determines your altitude."
Perry, John
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"Motivation is temporary; discipline is permanent."
Smith, Barry
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"Motivation comes from meaning; find your why and everything else follows."
Smith, Barry
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"We theorize about reality because we cannot help but seek understanding."
Schaffer, Jonathan
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"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."
Kaplan, David
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"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it."
Kaplan, David
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"Motivation fades; discipline remains."
Perry, John
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"Motivation without discipline is fantasy."
Perry, John
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"Motivation to resist injustice comes from moral conviction, not external rewards."
Chomsky, Noam
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"Motivation for social change comes from understanding how things could be different."
Chomsky, Noam
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"We seek truth not because it is easy, but because the seeking itself ennobles us."
Montague, Richard
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"Motivation is temporary; discipline is what sustains us through difficulty."
Smith, Barry
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"Motivation without direction is simply activity, not achievement."
Smith, Barry
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"The only impossible journey is the one you never begin."
Perry, John