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155 Motivates quotes by 143 unique authors
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There wasn't much as a kid that inspired me in what I did as an adult, but I was always very interested in what motivates…
— George Lucas
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Let me be very clear: We monitor the risks of violent extremism taking root here in the United States. We don't have the luxury of…
— Janet Napolitano
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I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people.
— Huey Newton
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If you hear me out, I believe you'll discover that what motivates me more than any other issue is the defense of everyone's rights.
— Rand Paul
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You never know what motivates you.
— Cicely Tyson
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Pretty much at all times music motivates me. How can I say this without sounding in any way proud of myself? Obviously I've always written…
— Eddie Vedder
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What motivates me is seeing people in the crowd and wondering what they're going home to and what they're dealing with, and knowing that for…
— Hayley Williams
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I think a lot of times it's not money that's the primary motivation factor; it's the passion for your job and the professional and personal…
— Martin Yan
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What really motivates people at Facebook is building stuff that they're proud of.
— Mark Zuckerberg
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If revenge motivates you, go for it! But the main thing is to set your game in order.
— Viswanathan Anand
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The primary urge that motivates and engenders writing...is the writer's desire to invent and tell a story, and to know himself. But the more I…
— David Grossman
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...I also know - and this won't alter the course of history or your personal view of me - that you will die with a…
— Che Guevara
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We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates…
— Henry Cloud
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A true scientist is bored by knowledge; it is the assault on ignorance that motivates him - the mysteries that previous discoveries have revealed.
— Matt Ridley
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before speaking, notice what motivates your words.
— Surya Das
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Every time I feel tired while I am exercising and training, I close my eyes to see that picture, to see that list with my…
— Michael Jordan
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Still, being fragile creatures, humans always try to hide from themselves the certainty that they will die. They do not see that it is death…
— Paulo Coelho
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That love motivates you to cooperate, respect, appreciate, cherish, and admire that person.
— John Gray
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Most people think of themselves as individuals, that there's no one on the planet like them. This thought motivates them to get out of bed,…
— Joe Dunthorne
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It's not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them.
— Veronica Roth
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Negrophobes exist. It is not hatred of the Negro, however, that motivates them; they lack the courage for that, or they have lost it. Hate…
— Frantz Fanon
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Lack of love from parents often motivates their children to go searching for love in other relationships. This search is often misguided and leads to…
— Gary Chapman
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If we do have realistic confidence ... if we feel secure within ourselves, we tend to experience the world as open to us and to…
— Nathaniel Branden
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Contrary to what most of us believe, happiness does not simply happen to us. It's something that we make happen, and it results from doing…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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I realize that there are many variables outside my control in my quest, but focusing on the big goal down the road really motivates me.…
— Lance Armstrong
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