“As for the job of prime minister, I like it, yes. But no more than I've liked other work that I've done as an adult.”
Motivated feeling
Motivated Quotes — page 235 of 381
“You must ignore what everyone else is doing and trade only when you feel the odds are in your favor. In short, trade only when you and you alone are comfortable that the expected return of your trades will be positive. That might mean you'll have to sit out a few parties, but it will also mean that you'll have more profits over the course of your trading career.”
“A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life.”
“Somehow or other I'll be famous, and if not famous, I'll be notorious.”
“Happy the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.”
“The love of fame usually spurs on the mind. [Lat., Ingenio stimulos subdere fama solet.]”
“Capture of Nanking Rain and a windstorm rage blue and yellow over Chung the bell mountain as a million peerless troops cross the Great River. The peak is a coiled dragon, the city a crouching tiger more dazzling than before. The sky is spinning and the earth upside down. We are elated yet we must use our courage to chase the hopeless enemy. We must not stoop to fame like the overlord Hsiang Yu. If heaven has feeling it will grow old and watch our seas turn into mulberry fields.”
“Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of the times; it qualifies them to furnish in their own personality a good bit of the motive power to the mad pace.”
“In Hollywood, you're never any better than your last picture.”
“Effort is grossly underrated.”
“When you give your ONE Thing your most emphatic Yes! and vigorously say No! to the rest, extraordinary results become possible.”
“There is magic in knocking down your most important domino day after day. All you have to do is avoid breaking the chain, one day at a time, until you generate a powerful new habit in your life.”
“Rock and roll stars have it much better than writers when they're on a tour.”
“The lower you start, the more opportunities you have.”
“There's nothing for getting you good fast like having to be good fast, if that makes any sense.”
“Make glorious and fantastic mistakes.”
“It is astonishing to realize that until Galileo performed his experiments on the acceleration of gravity in the early seventeenth century, nobody questioned Aristotle's falling balls. Nobody said, Show Me!”
“If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship.”
“I need a challenge. I need the intellectual stimulation. I'm a member of a community on each film, working in concert to try to bring an idea to life. It's a great job.”
“Whenever I am with energetic young people, I feel like a recharged battery.”