Quotes about Motivation
Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.
- Margaret J. Wheatley
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
- Andrew Carnegie
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.
- Sam Walton
Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.
- George Bernard Shaw
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
- Vince Lombardi
Always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don't, then who will, sweetie
- Marilyn Monroe
We start dying the day we stop dreaming. And ironically, we start living the day we discover a dream worth dying for.
- Mark Batterson
Your greatest legacy isn't your dream. Your greatest legacy is the next generation of dreamers that your dream inspires—the dreams within a dream.
- Mark Batterson
The brain is a goal-seeking organism. Setting a goal creates structural tension in your brain, which will seek to close the gap between where you are and where you want to be, who you are and who you want to become. If you don't set goals, your mind will become stagnant. Goal setting is good stewardship of your right-brain imagination. It's also great for your prayer life.
- Mark Batterson
Life is full of goals to be identified and kept in sight. When we lose sight of the goal, we simply drift. Sometimes drift can mean disaster.
- Mark Batterson
If you're looking for an excuse, you'll always find one. If you're looking for an opportunity, you'll always find one.
- Mark Batterson