Quotes of: Motive Keyword

I just knew that economics had never been my big motivation.

Leigh Steinberg

The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted.

Mahatma Gandhi

To just tell a story from beginning, middle and end doesn't motivate me that much.

Michael Mann

Children have to be motivated to want to learn to read. Reading must not be taught simply as a school exercise.

Michael Morpurgo

Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.

Robert H. Schuller

Motivate yourself by failure, to achieve bigger things than you thought possible at first.

Micha van Randen

Intellectuals are in a position to expose the lies of governments, to analyze actions according to their causes and motives and often hidden intentions.

Noam Chomsky

I'm a person who enjoys the hands-on experience of anything I do. Get your hands dirty - that's the thing that drives and motivates me.

Jeff Raikes

I definitely wanted to earn my freedom. But the primary motivation wasn't making money, but making an impact.

Sean Parker

I'm not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.

Heston Blumenthal

The thirst for education that comes with the change the gospel brings can be a blessing or a curse, depending on our motives.

Henry B. Eyring

You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to be from an internal desire.

Jillian Michaels

There is no excuse for anyone not to train three times a week. People want to look fat. Anyone can change their mind if they want to. It's all about motivation.

Lou Ferrigno

If the small government concept grows, we have fewer dollars leaving our pockets, we have more folks motivated to make a profit.

Tim Scott

There's sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him.

Dean Koontz

I don't think there's any real motivation for somebody to be a truck driver. Mine was simple; dad was a truck driver, I wanted to own one.

Lindsay Fox

Whoever I can go out every week and motivate to do better and to try to go after their dreams, I'm up for that.

Robert Griffin III

The great question of our time is, 'Will we be motivated by materialistic philosophy or by spiritual power?'

Billy Graham

I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people.

Huey Newton

It is a good motive, fame and money, as it is tangible and measurable. Being an artist is neither measurable nor tangible and certainly not a way to become rich.

Dirk Benedict

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld