Motivation Quotes
When you need a push, these words deliver. The fuel for getting started and keeping going.
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"All I know is that one must do something and that seems to be enough."Camus, Albert
"We must learn to desire differently, not to desire less."Deleuze, Gilles
"The desire to be is the fundamental human desire."Sartre, Jean-Paul
"Every moment presents us with the choice to create ourselves anew."Sartre, Jean-Paul
"Motivation comes from understanding what we truly desire."Foucault, Michel
"The meaning of an action lies in its future consequences."Merleau-Ponty, Maurice
"Desire is not a movement toward an object; it is productive in itself."Deleuze, Gilles
"We are condemned to transcend our situation through projects that give meaning to our existence."Sartre, Jean-Paul
"Only the impossible is worth doing."Popper, Karl
"Every problem has a solution; we must just find it."Popper, Karl
"A man is not what he says but what he does."Sartre, Jean-Paul
"Motivation springs from within, not from external praise."Ayer, Alfred Jules
"The future is something we create, not something that happens to us."Popper, Karl
"To discover what I am to do, I must first discover what story I am a part of."MacIntyre, Alasdair
"The call of conscience calls one forth."Heidegger, Martin
"Rationality requires adjusting all beliefs together, never one at a time."Quine, Willard Van Orman
"Motivation comes from within; inspiration comes from without."Popper, Karl
"Passion denotes a strong and undivided interest in action."Dewey, John
"Every man has at some period been capable of rising to his best."Dewey, John
"Motivation follows from understanding; therefore, education must prioritize clarity above all."Carnap, Rudolf
"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself."Peirce, Charles Sanders
"When desire is absent, so is man, even though he may still breathe."Peirce, Charles Sanders
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."James, William
"Every action has its pleasures and its pains."Spencer, Herbert
"Motivation comes from understanding your purpose."Spencer, Herbert
"Progress is not automatic; it requires constant vigilance and effort."Dewey, John
"Motivation flows from meaning; what we believe to be important drives our actions forward."Dilthey, Wilhelm
"Motivation is sustained by the sense that one's actions contribute to something meaningful and enduring."Dilthey, Wilhelm
"Ideas demand that we act upon them."Peirce, Charles Sanders
"The true conception of glory is that it shall be a faithful echo of heroic deeds."Spencer, Herbert