Motivated Quotes

580 Motivated quotes by 468 unique authors

You think Ivy's a planner? She has nothing on a motivated elf with too much money. — Kim Harrison
Nothing like having a warrant for your execution to get a girl motivated. — Maria V. Snyder
The hallway led me to the stairway of a million steps. My leg screamed in protest. I sighed and started climbing. I just had to… — Ilona Andrews
You must realize that the true desire to express affection can be motivated by things other than true love.... In short, one might simply say:… — Bruce C. Hafen
But yeah, Ann [Trason] insisted, running was romantic; and no, of course her friends didn't get it because they'd never broken through. For them, running… — Christopher McDougall
Revenge was the emptiest of emotions. Apparently it motivated people to do the stupidest things as well. — Jeaniene Frost
The first step in conforming our intellect to God's truth is to die to our vanity, pride, and craving for respect from colleagues and the… — Nancy Pearcey
Every form of happiness is private. Our greatest moments are personal, self-motivated, not to be touched". — Ayn Rand
Men are motivated when they feel needed while women are motivated when they feel cherished. — John Gray
It is unlikely that many people will take to heart the conclusion that coming into existence is always a harm. It is even less likely… — David Benatar
The librarian isn't a clerk who happens to work in a library. A librarian is a data hound, a guide, a sherpa and a teacher.… — Seth Godin
Like, in general I think people have very complicated reasons for wanting things, and we often have no idea whether we’re actually motivated by altruism… — John Green
I fear just one thing : Money! Greed was what motivated Judas to sell Jesus — Mother Teresa
If my activism, however well-motivated, drives out love, then I have misunderstood Jesus’ gospel. I am stuck with law, not the gospel of grace. — Philip Yancey
I am a drifter, and as lonely as that can be, it is also remarkably freeing. I will never define myself in terms of anyone… — David Levithan
We may be little, insignificant servants in the eyes of a world motivated by efficiency, control and success. But when we realize that God has… — Henri Nouwen
Inside every child is an 'emotional rani's waiting to be filled with love. When a child really feels loved, he will develop normally but when… — Gary Chapman
Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns in to universal, rather than religion-specific, values... it requires that their proposals be subject to argument… — Barack Obama
Be motivated like the falcon, hunt gloriously. Be magnificent as the leopard, fight to win. Spend less time with nightingales and peacocks. One is all… — Unknown Author
If evil means to be self-motivated, to be the center of one’s own universe, to live on one’s own terms, then every artist, every thinker,… — Janet Fitch
If we're doing this for ten hours, I'm going to need a little incentive to stay motivated." Patch hooked his elbow around my neck and… — Becca Fitzpatrick
I have learned how to observe, far better than most people observe. I am not blinded by the past or motivated by the future. I… — David Levithan
When a man is sufficiently motivated, discipline will take care of itself. — Albert Einstein
It's sometimes a painful process. It's a change that has to be motivated by a higher purpose, by the willingness to subordinate what you think… — Stephen Covey
Giving that is not motivated by love is worth nothing. — Francis Chan

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