My motivation for all my companies has been to be involved in something that I thought would have a significant impact on the world.
He's a good sportsman but his best at world trash talking.
Communities and countries and ultimately the world are only as strong as the health of their women.
Nice people with common sense do not make interesting characters. They only make good former spouses.
There's always pressure but I change that pressure into motivation.
I got fitter when I did 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. ' I wore a loincloth - that's a lot of motivation!
Trust your instincts, and take control.
One faces the future with one's past.
Praising children’s intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance.
Everyone is really afraid of getting out there and not being good. That's the challenge: To be afraid and know people are staring at you and know you might not do all that well, but you do it anyway. What singles out the successful athlete from the ones who never make it past a plateau, it that successful athletes risk failure, even though they are terrified.
Those who only do what they feel like, don't do much. To be successful at anything you must take action even when you don't feel like it, knowing it is the action itself that will produce the motivation you need to follow through.
The only long-term motivation is self motivation. So hire people who are self motivated and get out of their way.
Life is never free of contradictions
We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.
The More we value things, the less we value ourselves
The primary motivation in the world of television is fear. People are scared to death. Ambition and enthusiasm and interest and the desire to excel are secondary. Because fear is an enormous motivating force, many in the medium are afraid to make decisions, take chances, do anything innovative.
Hot dogs always seem better out than at home; so do French-fried potatoes; so do your children.
Once you reach a good level in tennis it fills you with a lot of motivation. I hope I can do it for a long time.
Sports can do so much. They've given me a framework: meeting new people, confidence, self-esteem, discipline, motivation. All these things I learned, whether I knew I was learning them or not, through sports.
Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong. However, we must not convert an inclination into an axiom that just as man's perceptions cannot operate outside time and space, so his motivations cannot operate outside expediency; that man can never transcend his own self. The most fatal trap into which thinking may fall is the equation of existence and expediency.