A lot of drive is innate, self-perpetuated, reinforced energy. As a kid, I could always sell anything I could get my hands… — Michael Ovitz Copy Share Image
“Executives trying to recognize high levels of achievement motivation in their people can look for one last piece of evidence: commitment to… — Harvard Business School Press Copy Share Image
Fast drivers can see no further than slow drivers, but they must look further down the road to time their reactions safely.… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
A glass of water is a bowl of water, when we change the container. Similarly, we can adopt to different situation if… — Subash Malik Copy Share Image
Tamerlan Tsarnaev is telling no tales. The older of the two brothers who committed the Boston Marathon bombings was likely the one… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“I never felt that I was good enough, strong enough, smart enough. He let me know that there was always room for… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
The environmental crisis is a sign that the ecosphere is now so heavily strained that its continued stability is threatened. It is… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
God created us different. We all have something we've been destined to become. Don't rush into being like someone else and leave… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“It was true that I didn’t have much ambition, but there ought to be a place for people without ambition, I mean… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Small-scale fisheries should not be favoured over large-scale operations ebcause of romantic notions of rugged small operators battling both the elements and… — Daniel Pauly Copy Share Image
“Now you," Grandma barks at him. "Yes, you, the invisible truck driver," she added, giving me a wicked grin. "Go stand next… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
“Before you tell people to check you out with hopes that they will write a check to you for your services… Check… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
I have a bunch of friends at the University of California at Berkeley, so that's always a fun drive. Last summer I… — Eden Sher Copy Share Image
We also have to match the skills with the needs of the economy... I think we are losing the plot because we… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
I quit comics in 1988 and trained as a bus driver. I used to drive those big Greyhound coaches out of New… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
“The problem is that you THINK that you have to be motivated to do something, instead of just doing it and then… — Ian Tuhovsky Copy Share Image
The real troublemakers are anger, jealousy, impatience, and hatred. With them, problems cannot be solved. Though we may have temporary success, ultimately… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Everything we did was a first: first bath, first walk, first drive in the car. It was like we walked into an… — Soleil Moon Frye Copy Share Image
“All of the hows will be meaningless until your whys are powerful enough. Until you’ve set your desire and motivation in place,… — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
We don’t choose between experiences, we choose between memories of experiences. Even when we think about the future, we don’t think of… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I think that at a certain stage those early ambitions burn away, partly because you achieve something, you get something done, you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Only three or four outs directly affect the outcome of any given game...One of the greatest challenges of pitching is to recognize… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
“I defend Salman Rushdie because it a matter of everything I hated versus everything I loved. In the hate column: dictatorship, religion,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've… — J. R. Martinez Copy Share Image
“The true basis and propaedeutic for all knowledge of human nature is the persuasion that a man's actions are, essentially and as… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
If you believe in what you are working for, you will do everything to make it a reality. A cause or a… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
“I sometimes think drivers don't know what grass is, or flowers, because they never see them slowly," she said. "If you showed… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Remember and Share - Action is the second step in The Hook. - The action is the simplest behavior in anticipation of… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
Love's the mystery we all try to solve. The question we all need answered. The whisper we all try to hear.The shadow… — Zachary Vowell Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer of having a vision board, so I have a vision board, and that's motivating because it shows me… — Lilly Singh Copy Share Image
“Having an unusually large goal is an adrenaline infusion that provides the endurance to overcome the inevitable trials and tribulations that go… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
We have very strong intuitions about all kinds of things — our own ability, how the economy works, how we should pay… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
My dad's career in politics, along with that of my grandfather, Prescott Bush, taught us that good people motivated by helping others… — Neil Bush Copy Share Image
I believe-and human psychologists, particularly psychoanalysts should test this-that present-day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive. It is… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
“I saw his face, too; it was the face of the driver of the hearse, with a mole on the left cheek.… — E.F. Benson Copy Share Image
I always wanted to do things on my own terms, and unfortunately in this industry, that's not something that is easily given.… — Haley Bennett Copy Share Image
I want to be the smile, the first thought, the long drive, the short walk, the last voice, the random call, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mostly I'm writing about people, so I feel constrained to take with me my view of people, my curiosity about how people… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
It seems idle to rail at ambition merely because it is a boundless passion; or rather is not this circumstance an argument… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
I think that boxing is actually not as dangerous as the politics. In boxing, you're gonna get a bloody nose or a… — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image