Motivation/Inspiration

“A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.”
—Mary Kay Ash

“When a goal matters enough to a person, that person will find a way to accomplish what at first seemed impossible.” —Nido Qubein

“The clearer you are about the consequences of your actions and the more intensely you desire to enjoy the consequences that your behaviors may lead to, the more motivated you will be.” —Brian Tracy

“You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things… to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.” —Edmund Hillary

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing; that’s why we recommend it daily.”
—Zig Ziglar

“Mix a conviction with a man and something happens.” —Adam Clayton Powell

“Motivation is an inner force that compels behavior.” —Denis Waitley

“Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant; there is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.” —Johann Gottfried von Herder

“Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.” —Stephen R. Covey