Motivation Quote by Steve Chandler
““From now on, make it a personal commitment to notice everything that pushes your buttons. Make a note of everything that inspires you. That’s your control panel. Those buttons operate your whole system of personal motivation.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Control Panel of Motivation, 2015
Notice everything that triggers you, both negative and positive; these are the control buttons of your motivation system.
In simple terms: Identify triggers to manage motivation.
Track emotional triggers for self‑control.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- coaching sessions
- journaling
- behavioral design
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Which triggers most affect your drive?
- How can you turn negative triggers into positive fuel?
Ignoring negative triggers can reinforce bad habits.