I used to think that losing made you more hungry and determined but after my success at the Olympics and the U.S. Open I realise that winning is the biggest motivation.
I love to run. When the weather's bad, I should get on the treadmill in the basement gym of my apartment building, but I lack the motivation.
I love football now. I have a club in Sarajevo, and I love that. The fans are fantastic. The people who run the club are incredible, honest people, and they really motivate me.
One motivation for the 'Soul Train' awards was the grumbling that all of us in the industry have heard about the way black music tends to be viewed as a secondary phenomenon by the other awards shows.
If people take anything from my music, it should be motivation to know that anything is possible as long as you keep working at it and don't back down.
It's what the Pixies always said about music - they were writing songs and just trying not to be boring. That was their main motivation and it worked for them. I remember reading that and thinking that was the way to do it.
Give Obama a script he has made his own, and he is the motivational speaker to end all speakers. Tony Robbins cloned with Honest Abe.
Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet.
It's a fact that kids watch TV. But if you think back, when you watched cowboy movies, you would go out and play cowboys. TV and movies motivate people.
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how great their other talents.
The larger crimes are apt to be the simpler, for the bigger the crime, the more obvious, as a rule, is the motive.
Courage injures the strong ones who have no wisdom, but it motivates the brave ones, to always win.
Any actor who judges his character is a fool - for every role you play you've got to absorb that character's motives and justifications.
Motivation is awakening own mind and Inspiration is arising spirit in others to find their own with their heart and soul in all.
To succeed in big-city politics requires a powerful, motivating vision of a better world, a plan to get there, a willingness to meet constituents on their terms, and a tough political skin.
Eat clean. Think straight. Work consistently. Speak positively. Motivate others. Believe in yourself.
If you don't get any motivation from your team, there is nothing wrong with those you lead but your form of leadership.
Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.
Let not pain ruin you. Make it a motivation for you to change and live a new life, instead.
Fortunately during my career I have won more or less everything, so I need to enjoy it to have the right motivation.
