Motivated feeling

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Charles Bukowski Poet, Novelist
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“as the shadows assume shapes I fight the slow retreat now my once-promise dwindling dwindling now lighting new cigarettes pouring more drinks it has been a beautiful fight still is.”

Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician
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“The secrets to happiness include enterprise, exploration of one's interests and the overcoming of obstacles.”

Bill Gates Business Magnate, Philanthropist
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“Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great.”

Bill Gates Business Magnate, Philanthropist
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“A top-quartile teacher will increase the performance of their class - based on test scores - by over 10 percent in a single year. ... That means that if the entire U.S., for two years, had top-quartile teachers, the entire difference between us and Asia would go away.”

Bill Murray Actor, Comedian
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“You had to keep the mood up; you had to keep the tempo up. You had to keep the feeling of, "Hey, we're doing something that's really exciting. It's fun being with these people." And the more fun you have, the better you do it.”

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Bill Taylor Businessman
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“If you want to create a memorable company, you have to fill your company with memorable people.”

Boris Johnson Politician, Journalist
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“We need to remember that we can't compete endlessly with other nations that set their income taxes substantially lower than ours. They will attract jobs, and investment. They may generate more tax - and they may even persuade their tennis champs to run that extra half yard”

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Brian Tracy Author, Speaker
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“A goal that is not in writing is like cigarette smoke: It drifts away and disappears. It is vague and insubstantial. It has no force, effect, or power. But a written goal becomes something that you can see, touch, read, and modify if necessary.”

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“You're not looking for the Rolls Royce and the big fancy trailer. Those are supposed to be the byproducts of having fun and then getting good at what you do.”

Bruce Springsteen Musician, Singer-songwriter
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“And at the time, for one of the few times in my life I didn't have a band, I just had myself and the guitar, so I was going to have to do something with just my voice, just the guitar and just my songs that was going to move someone enough to give me a shot. So I wrote songs that were very lyrically alive and lyrically dense. And they were unique, but it really came out of the motivation to - or I understood it was - I was going to have to make my mark that way.”

Albert Schweitzer Philosopher, Theologian
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“All work that is worth anything is done in faith.”

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“For the future, be true to yourself. If you're gonna be influenced by someone be influenced by them. Don't cop them so much that you're a clone. No one wants to deal with a clone. There's not that much more substance in being a clone, but definitely be influenced by people...take what you can from that and sculpt it into your own situation. In doing so, you'll be happy and I think your people will be happy listening to what you do.”

Ann Wilson Singer, Songwriter
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“Heart has always been a rock band. It's always been hard-rock.”

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Ann Wilson Singer, Songwriter
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“Use Time. Make it easy. Get your money to work for you. The key is to get in the market, as it is not about timing the market, but time in the market that matters.”

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Anne Lamott Author, Essayist
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“To be a good writer, you not only have to write a great deal but you have to care. You do not have to have a complicated moral philosophy. But a writer always tries, I think, to be a part of a solution, to understand a little about life and to pass this on.”