To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life. – Robert Louis Stevenson
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds. – Gordon B. Hinckley
The wise does at once what the fool does at last. – Baltasar Gracian
We make the world we live in and shape our own environment. – Orison Swett Marden
Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life. – Jimmy Dean
I was motivated to be different in part because I was different. – Donna Brazile
One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals. – Michael Korda
The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something. – Muhammad Iqbal
The dog that trots about finds a bone. – Golda Meir
If you think you can do it, you can. – John Burroughs
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand. – Baruch Spinoza
There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves. – Richard Rorty
You never know what motivates you. – Cicely Tyson
If youre going through hell, keep going. – Winston Churchill
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, its always your choice. – Wayne Dyer
I dont believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be. – Ken Venturi
Do you want to know who you are? Dont ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you. – Thomas Jefferson
Even if you fall on your face, youre still moving forward. – Victor Kiam
I know where Im going and I know the truth, and I dont have to be what you want me to be. Im free to be what I want. – Muhammad Ali
Ive worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down. – Mia Hamm
