“He was at a starting point which makes many a man's career a fine subject for betting, if there were any gentlemen given to that amusement who could appreciate the complicated probabilities of an arduous purpose. . . .”
Motivated feeling
Motivated Quotes — page 237 of 381
“It is never too late to be who you want to be.”
“We've been fighting from the beginning for organic architecture. That is, architecture where the whole is to the part as the part is to the whole, and where the nature of materials, the nature of the purpose, the nature of the entire performance becomes a necessity-architecture of democracy.”
“An interesting piece of work, freely chosen, which has the virtue of inducing concentration rather than fatigue, adds to the child's energies and mental capacities, and leads him to self-mastery.”
“The joy of surmounting obstacles which once seemed unremovable, and pushing the frontier of accomplishment further — what joy is there like unto it?”
“I'll give up this sort of touring madness certainly, but music-everything is based on music. No, I'll never stop my music.”
“The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation .”
“Every obstacle in his journey became a milestone, an occasion for further triumph. We have a model in front of us now, a model who blazes our trail and gives us strength.”
“I'm going to be a great movie star some day.”
“Writing really is a difficult craft and there are many parts to master.”
“99% percent of failures are the ones who make excuses.”
“If your job is to leaven ordinary lives with elevating spectacle, be elevating or be gone.”
“The place of cycling in our society is set to grow, and I am committed to doing everything possible to encourage that.”
“Jubilee 2000 is a broad coalition which has moved the earth.”
“No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth.”
“We need improvement in the style of performance. There is no more advantage in a musician who plays and conducts than in one who is only a beater of rhythm.”
“I would like to be a positive force for young girls.”
“Subconscious is motivated by emotion, right? Not reason.”
“I just really love doing what I do. I know every career is fleeting and there will be time periods when I don't get the opportunities that I'm getting right now, so I am taking advantage of them.”
“To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.”