Revolutionaries are rarely motivated primarily by material considerations-though the illusion that they are persists in the West. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
The guy may be totally motivated, connected and inspired, but if he doesn't know how to do it, he's not the guy… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
In high school, I stole a six-foot submarine sandwich from a banquet room in front of several hundred people. I did it… — Greg van Eekhout Copy Share Image
The more you work out, the more you get the energy to do it. And the more you get motivated to do… — Elisabeth Harnois Copy Share Image
An activist is someone who cannot help but fight for something. That person is not usually motivated by a need for power… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
We are motivated more by aversion to the unpleasant than by a will toward truth, freedom, or healing. We are constantly attempting… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
Gandhi rejects the Adam Smith notion of human nature as motivated by self-interest and brute needs and returns us to our spiritual… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Critics of the global warming agenda are motivated... by a love of freedom and civil liberties. They want a discussion based on… — Deneen Borelli Copy Share Image
You know, I began my life as a creative person writing true things for magazines and telling some very honest, straightforward personal… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
The hybridoma technology was a by-product of basic research. Its success in practical applications is to a large extent the result of… — Cesar Milstein Copy Share Image
Children have to be motivated to want to learn to read. Reading must not be taught simply as a school exercise. — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
“You don't need to work hard to earn an empire; there is an army of slaves to do it for you.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“By interpreting freedom as the propagation and immediate gratification of needs, people distort their own nature, for they engender in themselves a… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
People forget the punk thing was really good for women. It motivated them to pick up a guitar rather than be a… — Siouxsie Sioux Copy Share Image
I have never been motivated by money in my life. You can't make choices based on what the financial return might be. — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
Because this is the beauty of strangers: we're all just doing our best to help each other out, motivated not by karma… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Great companies don’t hire skilled people and motivate them, they hire already motivated people and inspire them. People are either motivated or… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
You don't have a very motivated working class, it starts to affect the dynamics of the economy. If workers are disenchanted and… — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
To really become motivated to succeed, people need to believe they can win. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Don't assume, because you are intelligent, able, and well-motivated, that you are open to communication, that you know how to listen. — Robert K. Greenleaf Copy Share Image
The only way to get people to like working hard is to motivate them. Today, people must understand why they're working hard.… — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
If I could get one message to you it would be this: the future of this country and the welfare of the… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
My work has also motivated me to put a lot of time into seeking out good food and to spend more money… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image