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Quotes about Motivation

When he thought he was doing something that made a difference to people, he could bear any burden [Moses]. When he lost that sense of achievement, he became too discouraged to keep on doing the hard things.
— Harold S. Kushner
The 'C' students run the world.
— Harry S. Truman
The familiar can feel good - especially with so much uncertainty when we turn on the news. But it doesn't uplift us, challenge us, or inspire anew as truly original work can.
— Eric Metaxas
The New Testament persistently presses us upward, toward higher motives for being good.
— Philip Yancey
If you love your work, you'll be out there every day trying to do it the best you possibly can, and pretty soon everybody around will catch the passion from you - like a fever.
— Sam Walton
Energy apparently increases with the amount of work to be done. When nothing of burning urgency is waiting, it decreases much sooner. Heaven seems to understand such economy.
— Edith Stein
I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
— Edmund Hillary
It isn't work that makes you tired, it's your mental attitude.
— Dale Carnegie
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand.
— Vince Lombardi
Love your family, work super hard, live your passion.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.
— Oprah Winfrey
It is not the place where we are, or the work that we do or cannot do that matters, it is something else. It is the fire within that burns and shines, whatever be our circumstances.
— Amy Carmichael