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Quotes about Motivation

You can't help people become winners unless they want to win. Champions become champions from within, not from without.
- John Maxwell
Motivation helps people who know what commitment they should make,,, to make it! Motivation helps people who know what habit they should break... to break it! Motivation helps people who know what path they should take... to take it!
- John Maxwell
The world tries to talk us out of working hard.
- John Maxwell
The true leader serves. Serves people. Serves their best interests, and in so doing will not always be popular, may not always impress. But because true leaders are motivated by loving concern, rather than a desire for personal glory, they are willing to pay the price.
- John Maxwell
The problem is that most of us have uphill dreams but downhill habits.
- John Maxwell
No matter what our circumstances, our greatest limitation isn't the leader above us—it's the spirit within us.
- John Maxwell
Application: Applying what you've learned is sometimes difficult because it requires change. Most people change only when one of three things happens: they hurt enough that they have to, they learn enough that they want to, or they receive enough that they are able to. Your goal is to keep learning so that you want to change for the better every day.
- John Maxwell
You can't take the team to the next level when you haven't mastered the skills it takes to succeed on a personal level. It just doesn't happen.
- John Maxwell
Only people who can see the invisible can do the impossible.
- John Maxwell
A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
- Mark Twain
If you're bored with life, if you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.
- Lou Holtz