Motivated Quotes
580 Motivated quotes by 468 unique authors
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In the long, nonillustrious history of white people pilfering African American culture, have I just perpetrated that? I'm motivated by a love for the music…
— Unknown Author
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I'm not a machine. I get really motivated, then I fall off the wagon and want to eat Chinese food and sit on my couch…
— Shemar Moore
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I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and…
— Alanis Morissette
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Children have to be motivated to want to learn to read. Reading must not be taught simply as a school exercise.
— Michael Morpurgo
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Our enemy is motivated by hatred and will not stop planning more plots against until they are ultimately defeated. Today was an important and necessary…
— Timothy Murphy
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You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.
— Earl Nightingale
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The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you…
— George S. Patton
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There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.
— M. Scott Peck
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The early pioneers of both wellness and network marketing were motivated by the sense that it was possible to create a better life than the…
— Paul Zane Pilzer
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The only way to get people to like working hard is to motivate them. Today, people must understand why they're working hard. Every individual in…
— Rick Pitino
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Well, the wonderful thing about making movies, oddly enough, is that they're sort of highly motivated graduate studies in one or another field.
— Sydney Pollack
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Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.
— J. B. Priestley
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A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
— Ayn Rand
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An original is a creation motivated by desire. Any reproduction of an originals motivated be necessity. It is marvelous that we are the only species…
— Man Ray
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It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might has well not have lived at all, in…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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People must realize that a crime motivated by racial or ethnic prejudice against one group is a crime against all of us.
— Jose Serrano
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I skate to anything with a good beat, anything that can get me motivated.
— Ryan Sheckler
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How do you get motivated? By knowing your worth. Americans do not know how worthy they are. You deserve to be healthy, but a lot…
— Richard Simmons
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You don't have a very motivated working class, it starts to affect the dynamics of the economy. If workers are disenchanted and disenfranchised, productivity losses…
— James Sinegal
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There's nothing self-serving about what motivated me to bring 'Schindler's List' to the screen.
— Steven Spielberg
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My workout is always with a trainer because, quite honestly, I don't think most people are motivated enough to do what they need to on…
— Paul Stanley
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I'm very unpredictable. Very, very impulsive. Extremely. Absolutely! Sometimes I don't know what I want to do from one day to the next. I can't…
— Sharon Tate
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Before the commercial ventures, Linux tended to be rather hard to set up, because most of the developers were motivated mainly by their own interests.
— Linus Torvalds
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If anything, you know, I think losing makes me even more motivated.
— Serena Williams
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When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
— Venus Williams
Who Wrote These Motivated Quotes
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