Brian Tracy
Author, Speaker
"The more clear you are about what you want, the more motivated and determined you will be to accomplish it."
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Motivated
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Peter Drucker
Management Consultant, Author
"History has been written not by the most talented but by the most motivated."
Aristotle
Philosopher
"A goal gets us motivated,while a good habit keeps us stay motivated."
Pharrell Williams
Musician, Producer
"The best work comes from people who are motivated by crisis. When something stops their original idea, they respond by coming up with something even better."
Byron Katie
Author, Speaker
"I am entirely motivated without anger. The truth sets us free, and freedom acts."
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"Pause and remember - Change will happen the moment you have the courage to change."
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"From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes."
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"I fear just one thing : Money! Greed was what motivated Judas to sell Jesus"
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"If there is no evidence that sport lowers aggression, at the same time it should be said that there is also no evidence that sport is motivated by aggression."
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"Everyone who has observed human behavior for more than thirty continuous seconds seems to have noticed that people are strongly, perhaps even primarily, perhaps even single-mindedly, motivated to feel happy."
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"I'm motivated by fear...a fear of fear. I hate being afraid to do something."
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"Winning leaders are almost always motivated when the chips are down."
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"Subconscious is motivated by emotion, right? Not reason."
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"Good people are found not changed. They can change themselves, but you can't change them. You want good people, you have to find them. If you want motivated people, you have to find them, not motivate them."
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"I've always been very self-motivated."
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"What motivated me? My mother. My mother was an immigrant woman, a peasant woman, struggled all her life, worked in the garment center."
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"If anything, you know, I think losing makes me even more motivated."
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"Most women are motivated so I act accordingly But this is so refreshing that it means a little more to me"
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"I can honestly say that everything I've ever listened to has influenced me or motivated me in one way, form or fashion."
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"Unless you really stand for something, people aren't motivated to go out and vote for you."
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"I do a lotta trash talking to keep me motivated, to keep me to not want to lose."
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"The attack on Social Security is similarly motivated. Social Security is based on the conception is that we should have sympathy for others, not function merely as isolated "rational wealth maximizers.""
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