“A man’s life may stagnate as literally as water may stagnate, and just as motion and direction are the remedy for one, so purpose and activity are the remedy for the other.”
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Motivated Quotes — page 137 of 381
“In that case, there is no time to lose. Plant it this afternoon!”
“I always tell my students, go where your body and soul want to go. When you have the feeling, then stay with it, and don't let anyone throw you off.”
“Our obsession is how we can use technology to reach our big goals, first peace, which will allow us more equality and better education.”
“Carpe every damn diem.”
“To stay youthful, stay useful.”
“Achieving conventional goals, such as profits and joy, with unconventional methods, such as investing energy instead of money.”
“I believe that we learn by practice... it is the performance of a dedicated precise set of acts, physical or intellectual, from which come shape of achievement, a sense of one's being, a satisfaction of spirit.”
“I get up, I fall down, all the while I am dancing.”
“Noble and manly music invigorates the spirit, strengthens the wavering man, and incites him to great and worthy deeds.”
“I simply do not distinguish between work and play.”
“Inspiration without action is really entertainment. So while something can be very inspiring it is not transformative until you actually do something with it.”
“The will to win is more important then the skill to win. It is possible to achieve only what you actively pursue. Cogito, ergo sum. I think, therefore I am. Keep your head high and work hard everyday, because you'll never get that day back”
“Ability is of little account without opportunity.”
“Very active in the label, maybe to a fault sometimes.”
“I don't lose sleep over failures. I worry about the successes and how they can be replicated.”
“The baby rises to its feet, takes a step, is overcome with triumph and joy - and falls flat on its face. It is a pattern for all that is to come! But learn from the bewildered baby. Lurch to your feet again. You'll make the sofa in the end.”
“You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a man works, at brute labor, the thinner becomes his idealism, the darker his mind.”
“If dance wasn't in my life, it wouldn't be worth living.”
“I think a person can learn. Basically, I think anything is possible.”