Motivation Quotes
Quotes about Motivation
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- “Owing to the identification of religion with virtue, together with the fact that the most religious men are not the most...” — Bertrand Russell
- “The bliss of murder! The relief, the soaring ecstasy from the shedding of another's blood! Wese, old nightbird, friend, ...” — Franz Kafka
- “Plath is an indefatigable graphomaniac who could write as fervently of colds, fevers, nausea, cramps and nosepicking as ...” — Sylvia Plath
- “No, I'm not an American. I'm one of the 22 million black people who are the victims of Americanism. One of the 22 millio...” — Malcolm X
- “There is rarely a creative man who does not have to pay a high price for the divine spark of his greatest gifts...the hu...” — Carl Jung
- “He was the natural knight errant, fighting always the battle of the weak against suffering and what he judged injustice....” — Mahatma Gandhi
- “Right here let me make as vigorous a plea as I know how in favor of saying nothing that we do not mean, and of acting wi...” — Theodore Roosevelt
- “Cicero discusses justice as the second of the four cardinal virtues (wisdom, justice, courage, and temperance) whose pre...” — Cicero
- “The two that I feel I have most responded to, and probably because they have lived through, and been inspired by, times ...” — Anton Chekhov
- “Kamala went out and she worked hard in school, graduating from an HBCU, earning her law degree at a state school. And th...” — Michelle Obama
- “The mobilization of world opinion and methods of negotiation should be developed and used by every nation in order to st...” — Eleanor Roosevelt
- “What will be the result to the institution of slavery, which will follow submission to the inauguration and administrati...” — Abraham Lincoln
- “The people of the United States suffer from periodical financial panics to a degree substantially unknown to the other n...” — Theodore Roosevelt
- “There is another thing about my childhood that is interesting now, in the light of later happenings. I might have said, ...” — Emily Dickinson
- “It excites world wonder in the Parliamentary countries that we should build a Chamber, starting afresh, which can only s...” — Winston Churchill
- “I second the nomination of Theodore Roosevelt because he is one of the few men in our public life who has been responsiv...” — Theodore Roosevelt
- “We still have a choice today: nonviolent coexistence or violent coannihilation. We must move past indecision to action. ...” — Martin Luther King Jr.
- “I don't mind telling you this morning that sometimes I feel discouraged. I felt discouraged in Chicago. As I move throug...” — Martin Luther King Jr.
- “For a man who died at 40, Anton Chekhov left an astounding legacy. Though he worked full-time as a physician - which in ...” — Anton Chekhov
- “In the course of my life I have often had intimations in dreams "that I should make music." The same dream came to me so...” — Socrates
- “The new Census shews our increase to be in the geometrical ratio of 3 1/6 pr. cent annually which gives a duplication in...” — Thomas Jefferson
- “Emily Dickinson is the female Sade, and her poems are the prison dreams of a self-incarcerated, sadmomasochistic imagini...” — Emily Dickinson
- “The standard bearers have grown weak in the defense of their priceless heritage, and the powers of darkness have been st...” — Albert Einstein
- “What matter and opportunity [for thy activity] art thou avoiding? For what else are all these things, except exercises f...” — Marcus Aurelius
- “Freedom has given us the control of 200,000 able bodied men, born and raised on southern soil. It will give us more yet....” — Abraham Lincoln
- “Most scientists are happiest when they are making clear progress, solving some perhaps small but well-defined and signif...” — Albert Einstein
- “The intellectual contribution made by Marx to the development of socialism was and remains absolutely unique. But Marx w...” — Karl Marx
- “He [the devil] always sends errors into the world in pairs-pairs of opposites. And he always encourages us to spend a lo...” — C. S. Lewis
- “Scheherazade...possessed courage, wit, and penetration, infinitely above her sex. She had read much, and had so admirabl...”
- “Scheherazade...possessed courage, wit, and penetration, infinitely above her sex. She had read much, and had so admirabl...” — One Thousand And One Nights
- “As soon as it becomes possible, by dint of a strong will, to overthrow the entire past of the world, then, in a single m...” — Friedrich Nietzsche
- “I was very glad when Mr. Attlee described my speeches in the late war as expressing the will not only of Parliament but ...” — Winston Churchill
- “See, the truth is that if Princeton hadn't found my brother as a basketball recruit, and if I hadn't seen that he could ...” — Michelle Obama
- “Your life is not static. Every decision, setback, or triumph is an opportunity to identify the seeds of truth that make ...” — Oprah Winfrey
- “No one has a natural right to the trade of a money lender, but he who has the money to lend. Let those then among us who...” — Thomas Jefferson
- “How it could come to pass I do not know, but I remember it clearly. The dream embraced thousands of years and left in me...” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- “I remember we adjourned for lunch and a friendly Afrikaner warder asked me the question, "Mandela, what do you think is ...” — Nelson Mandela
- “The characters of self-restrained officials are exceedingly careful and just and conservative, but they lack keenness an...” — Plato
- “History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people t...” — Angela Merkel
- “A critical, independent and investigative press is the lifeblood of any democracy. The press must be free from state int...” — Nelson Mandela
- “Nietzsche was a man with a noble vision of man's future. His own delicacy, integrity, and courage shine through his writ...” — Friedrich Nietzsche
- “Lo, there ye stand, my children," said the figure, in a deep and solemn tone, almost sad with its despairing awfulness, ...” — Nathaniel Hawthorne
- “He spoke in the market and other public places. Most of those who heard him laughed at what he told them; but some poor ...” — Muhammad
- “I differ from Freud in that I think that most dreams are neither obscure nor bowdlerized, but rather that they are trans...” — Sigmund Freud
- “Eleanor Farjeon's world is construed of fantasy, romance, and an abounding yea-saying joy in the experience of life. It ...”
- “Eleanor Farjeon's world is construed of fantasy, romance, and an abounding yea-saying joy in the experience of life. It ...”
- “Eleanor Farjeon's world is construed of fantasy, romance, and an abounding yea-saying joy in the experience of life. It ...” — Genius
- “Vigorous criticism is more constructive in science than in some other areas of human endeavor because in science there a...” — Carl Sagan
- “Most men do not feel in themselves the competence required for leading their group to victory, and therefore seek out a ...” — Bertrand Russell
- “You are a tiny little girl, Electra. Other little girls dreamed of being the richest or the most beautiful women of all....” — Jean-paul Sartre