Motivational Quotes to Keep You Going – Page 8 | GloryQuotes

Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.

Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.

In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything.

William J. Clinton

I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.

Orson Scott Card

We expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter.

Donald Norman

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals.

Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Malcolm Forbes

Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope - and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future.

Bob Riley

Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, learning as hard as he could.

Lord Mountbatten

All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love.

Spike Lee

If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.

Alexander Graham Bell

An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame.

As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan.

Hamid Karzai

Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.

Sallust

Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.

No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.

Harold Rosenberg

Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.

Michael Korda

At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.

Shirley Chisholm

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.

Diane Sawyer

The spirit and determination of the people to chart their own destiny is the greatest power for good in human affairs.

Matt Blunt

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

Bill Bradley

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.

John Quincy Adams

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.

Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

Orison Swett Marden

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Whenever you're successful you owe that success to the people in the community, because they are the ones buying your product.

Carl Karcher

The world has nothing to fear from military ambition in our Government.

James K. Polk

Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

All that writers can do is keep trying to say what is deepest in their hearts.

Lloyd Alexander

Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals.

Paul J. Meyer

The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.

Van Wyck Brooks

The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.

A writer's ambition should be to trade a hundred contemporary readers for ten readers in ten years' time and for one reader in a hundred years' time.

Arthur Koestler

For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.

Theodore Roosevelt

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

Orison Swett Marden

Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.

Nora Roberts

I think change is possible, but only for individuals who were never truly gay in the first place and who have a strong personal motivation to recover their heterosexuality.

Marilyn vos Savant

Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success.

In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it.

Christian Nestell Bovee

If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles.

Karl Von Clausewitz

Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are suffering unnecessarily due to our flawed health care system.

John Conyers

Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.

Marquis de Sade