You need to motivate yourself, no matter what-definitely when things are bad, but also when things are good. Or else, you risk becoming complacent. — Viswanathan Anand
Stay working. Stay busy. It should be motivation instead of down time because down time is like being depressed. It shouldn't be like that. It should really be motivation to keep going. — Lil Durk
Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running. — Zig Ziglar
A goal gets us motivated,while a good habit keeps us stay motivated. — Aristotle
You can do anything you want, even if you are being told negative things.stay strong and find motivation. — Misty Copeland
Don't worry about motivation. Motivation is fickle. It comes and goes. It is unreliable - and when you are counting on motivation to get your goals accomplished, you will likely fall short. — Jocko Willink
There's always ways of motivating yourself to higher levels. Write about it, dream about it. But after that, turn it into action. Don't just dream. — Dan Gable
Motivation is when your dreams put on work clothes. — Benjamin Franklin
Not too hard for me to stay motivated when I'm in sport where everyone's trying to knock me out. — Nate Diaz
If you continue to work hard, let that be the fuel to your fire. — Pitbull
Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people. — Lee Iacocca
Short Stay Motivated Quotes
Looking for perfection is the only way to motivate yourself. — Ronnie O'Sullivan
Success is not a destination, but a mindset. Believe in yourself and keep pushing forward. — Steven Bartlett
One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals. — Michael Korda
What keeps me going is goals. — Muhammad Ali
You must remain focused on your journey to greatness. — Les Brown
Keep moving forward, don't listen to the naysayers, persevere, be persistent. — Rudy Ruettiger
Motivation is the weapon you use to eliminate your excuses. — Tim Fargo
When the going gets tough that should be your inspirational reason to drive on. — Jon Jones
Vision motivates, sustains and dispels doubt. — Thomas Young
Stay Motivated Image Quotes
It's not a sin to get knocked down; it's a sin to stay down — Carl Brashear
If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on. — Sheryl Sandberg
Success - See your goal; Understand the obstacles; Create a positive mental picture; Clear your mind of self doubt; Embrace the challenge; Stay on track; Show the world you can do it!
Trying To Stay Motivated Quotes
There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself. — Laurell K. Hamilton
Don't be afraid to fail. Be afraid not to try. — Michael Jordan
Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don't listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself. — Sidney Sheldon
Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don't belong.
You've just got to go out there and try to control the things you can control. Deal with things and stay mentally strong. — Jonathan Toews
I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker. — Stanley Kubrick
As soon as I stopped trying to think about a business idea and started focusing on what I’m passionate about, that’s when it came to me. — Nick Woodman
Stay positive, work had and make it happen.
The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach. — Edgar Guest
I try not to do anything I don't like, so I stay motivated pretty easily. — Tavi Gevinson
There are those who simply want to live their lives, and feel they cannot live the way they want to in Iran. Others are ideologically motivated: They will stay no matter what and try to change things. — Asghar Farhadi
Two things help me be a winner. One is I try to stay on an even keel. I don't get too high or too low. Two is I do a lot of visualization. I never see a bad pitch. I always see a good one. — Ila Borders
Always Stay Motivated Quotes
There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. — Bruce Lee
Stay hungry to become the best that you can be. Never be satisfied with the level of artistry you've attained. You can always be better. — Mia Michaels
Just growing up and going through life and how tough life was for me and my family, I’m always going to stay humble. — Giannis Antetokounmpo
Dream big, work hard, stay focused, and surround yourself with good people.
We always have the potential to rise. Rise out of our slump. Rise out of our negative thoughts. Rise out of our comfort zone. Rise out of our complaints. GET UP AND RISE. Rising is a choice that's one powerful thought away. — Kris Carr
There is no bad time to laugh. I always joke, even five minutes before a game. It’s not bad to stay a little immature. — Kylian Mbappe
Sometimes, to ensure that a talented individual will work for you, or will stay working with you, you need to be flexible. Money is not always the great motivator here. Talented people want a good salary, of course, but surprisingly often they are more attracted to new opportunities and challenges. — Felix Dennis
Growth happens when you fail and own it, not until. Everyone who blames stays the same.
I just stay focused, and I always think about gymnastics. I am just doing what I always do... working really hard and pushing myself to the maximum and keeping myself motivated. — Aly Raisman
I'm always looking for inspiring ways to stay motivated and stay active. — Kristi Yamaguchi
I’ve always wanted to stay true to myself, and I’ve managed to do that. People have to accept that. — Jay-Z
One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to get it out and look at it in an objective way, so that it doesn't cause me any serious pain by staying inside. — Carly Simon
Stay Strong Stay Motivated Quotes
I want you to be forever strong on the field, so that you will be forever strong off the field. — Larry Gelwix
Either I will find a way, or I will make one. — Philip Sidney
What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning matches when you are not playing that well. — John McEnroe
Hold on. Stay strong. It gets better.
Stay hungry, stay healthy, be a gentleman, believe strongly in yourself and go beyond limitations. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
Whatever life may send your way - make the best of it. Don't waste your time and energy worrying about it. Instead, find a way to do something about it. Learn from it, adjust to it, be strong, be flexible and be your best in every situation. — Les Brown
Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong.
Love is the biggest eraser there is. Love erases even the deepest imprinting because love goes deeper then anything. If you childhood imprinting was very strong, and you keep saying: "It's their fault. I can't change," you stay stuck. — Louise Hay
It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself. — Benjamin Franklin
We all have great inner power. The power is self-faith. There's really an attitude to winning. You have to see yourself winning before you win. And you have to be hungry. You have to want to conquer. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
Fitness Quotes
Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway. — Earl Nightingale
Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle. — Christian D. Larson
Physical fitness can neither be acquired by wishful thinking nor by outright purchase. — Joseph Pilates
Don't stay where you are tolerated, go where you are celebrated.
Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food. — Hippocrates
The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them. — Thomas Merton
There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me." — Layne Beachley
Life goes on. Whether you choose to move on and take a chance in the unknown. Or stay behind, locked in the past, thinking of what could've been.
You who feel no pain at the suffering of others It is not fitting for you to be called human. — Saadi Shirazi
I'd rather be proud of what I am, rather than desperatly try to be something I'm really not; just to fit in. — Immortal Technique
Working out is modern couture. No outfit is going to make you look or feel as good as having a fit body. Buy less clothing and go to the gym instead. — Rick Owens
But beauty is about finding the right fit, the most natural fit, To be perfect, you have to feel perfect about yourself --- avoid trying to be something you're not. For a goddess, that's especially hard. We can change so easily. -Aphrodite — Rick Riordan
Stay Focused And Motivated Quotes
Instead of concentrating on your problems and getting discouraged, focus on God and meditate on His promises for you. You may have fallen down, but you don't have to stay down. God is ready, willing and able to pick you up. — Joyce Meyer
Focusing on one thing and doing it really, really well can get you very far. — Kevin Systrom
Don’t give up when things get tough, just hang in there, stay focused and be patient. — Folorunsho Alakija
If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
I stay focused on moving forward and not letting stuff put me in a hole or make me feel depressed. — 21 Savage
We needed to keep innovating, outworking everybody else, and above all, staying focused. — Cliff Lerner
Whatever you consistently think about and focus upon you move toward. — Tony Robbins
Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up.
Each day, focus your attention on what you want. Each day, take one step that will bring you closer to it. ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE! The key is to identify it, claim it for yourself, and believe that you are worthy to have it. — Iyanla Vanzant
You have no control over other people's taste, so focus on staying true to your own. — Tim Gunn
No matter the situation, I stay focused and motivated on my goals because that's the way I was raised. — Kelly Rowland
Keep You Motivated Quotes
If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. — Stevie Wonder
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. — Albert Einstein
To be an overachiever you have to be an over believer. — Dabo Swinney
You quit, you lose. You keep going, you may still lose. But, your ambition will never die. — Gurbaksh Chahal
The only thing keeping you from what you want is your story about why you can't have it. — Tony Robbins
If you can keep playing tennis when somebody is shooting a gun down the street, that's concentration. — Serena Williams
Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it. — Oprah Winfrey
After some point it's like you feel like you should quit but you want it so badly you just keep going. — MrBeast
Get Motivated Quotes
I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them. — Madam C. J. Walker
Worrying gets you nowhere. If you turn up worrying about how you're going to perform, you've already lost. Train hard, turn up, run your best and the rest will take care of itself. — Usain Bolt
Leadership is all about people. It is not about organizations. It is not about plans. It is not about strategies. It is all about people-motivating people to get the job done. You have to be people-centered. — Colin Powell
When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there. — Zig Ziglar
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. — Harry S. Truman
No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying. — Tony Robbins
Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change. — Jim Rohn
In life, it's not the genetic guy who wins or the guy with the most potential who wins; it's the person with the greatest perseverance who wins. Always be willing to get up and go at it again and again. That's the guy who has his hands raised later in life. That's the guy you guys need to be. — Greg Plitt
If I have accomplished anything in life it is because I have been willing to work hard. — Madam C. J. Walker
I may not be a role model, but I most definitely could be motivation for a lot of people in the hoods. — Rick Ross
For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Happiness doesn't depend on what we have, but it does depend on how we feel toward what we have. We can be happy with little and miserable with much. — William D. Hoard
The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it. — Abraham Lincoln
The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway. Give the world the best you have and it may never be enough. Give your best anyway. For you see, in the end, it is between you and God. It was never between you and them anyway. — Mother Teresa
One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again. — Abraham Maslow
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome. — Maya Angelou
Never let your memories be greater than your dreams. — Douglas Ivester
Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had. — Alan Watts
Feeling Motivated Quotes
I can feel guilty about the past, Apprehensive about the future,but only in the present can I act.The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness. — Abraham Maslow
God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure. — Eric Liddell
Don't ever allow yourself to feel trapped by your choices. Take a look at yourself. You are a unique person created for a specific purpose. Your gifts matter. Your story matters. Your dreams matter. You matter. — Michael Oher
Put all your soul into it, play the way you feel! — Frederic Chopin
People will never forget how you made them feel. — Maya Angelou
Never let a day pass without looking for the good, feeling the good within you, praising, appreciating, blessing, and being grateful. Make it your life commitment, and you will stand in utter awe of what happens in your life. — Rhonda Byrne
Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude. — A. A. Milne
My doctor told me that jogging could add years to my life. I think he was right. I feel ten years older already. — Milton Berle
When you look in the eyes of grace, when you meet grace, when you embrace grace, when you see the nail prints in grace’s hands and the fire in his eyes, when you feel his relentless love for you - it will not motivate you to sin. It will motivate you to righteousness. — Judah Smith
When I was a young fellow I was knocked down plenty. I wanted to stay down, but I couldn't. I had to collect the two dollars for winning or go hungry. I had to get up. I was one of those hungry fighters. You could have hit me on the chin with a sledgehammer for five dollars. When you haven't eaten for two days you'll understand. — Jack Dempsey
We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change. — Henry Cloud
You were never created to live depressed, defeated, guilty, condemned, ashamed or unworthy. You were created to be victorious. — Joel Osteen
Align yourself with people that you can learn from, people who want more out of life, people who are stretching and searching and seeking some higher ground in life. — Les Brown
A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind. — Nelson Mandela
When faced with a mountain, I WILL NOT QUIT! I will keep on striving until I climb over, find a pass through, tunnel underneath, or simply stay and turn the mountain into a gold mine with God's help! — Robert H. Schuller
Staying in a funk for too long will make you doubt yourself. The key is to snap out of it ASAP. — Patrick Bet-David
The world is waiting for you to wake up to the person you are called to be. Stop listening to the negative inner conversation that's causing you to play small. Focus your mind on positive thoughts, possibilities and solutions that can move you forward. Tap into your creativity and determination and stay busy. Stay focused. — Les Brown
You have to meet people where they are, and sometimes you have to leave them there. — Iyanla Vanzant
Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost. — Ellen DeGeneres
You need to regularly search for challenges that push you to your edge while continuing to make enough progress to stay motivated. — James Clear
There is a time to go ahead and a time to stay behind. There is a time to breathe easy and time to breathe hard. There is a time to be vigorous and a time to be gentle. There is a time to gather and a time to release. Can you see things as they are And let them be all on their own? — Lao Tzu
Building your personal brand is one of the few ways you can ensure that you don’t stay broke. — Isaac Mashman
Being wrong is acceptable, but staying wrong is totally unacceptable. — Jack D. Schwager
You must either modify your dreams or magnify your skills — Jim Rohn
Put your heart and soul into the things you do. Stay up late nights, wake up early mornings, and put everything into your art. — Russell Brunson
I want to stay humble, but I have to talk because the other guys talk too much, and I understand the crazy power the UFC PR machine has. — Khabib Nurmagomedov
I loved being the best player in the world. There was no pressure staying there. — Stephen Hendry
No idea what to tell someone who can’t stay motivated. I’ve never had that problem. Quite simply I want to beat myself every single day. I feel if I can keep beating myself then eventually I can become one of the best. — Layne Norton
Optimistic young adults stay healthier throughout middle age and, ultimately, live longer than pessimists. — Angela Duckworth
Stay humble and grounded, no matter how successful you become. Remember where you started and appreciate the journey. — Edward Barber
Stay with your most successful stock investments as long as they are increasing their earnings. — Thomas Phelps
I think winning brings togetherness and, when you have beautiful experiences together and you win trophies, then those experiences stay within that group. — Mikel Arteta
When I played ball, I didn't play for fun. . . . It's no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. It's a contest and everything that implies, a struggle for supremacy, a survival of the fittest. — Ty Cobb
Another inspiration that has helped me get through has been Lance Armstrong's story. My cancer is not nearly as bad as his, but I believe in staying motivated and keeping as fit as you can. — Grete Waitz
The question, 'Why does she stay?' is code for some people for, 'It's her fault for staying,' as if [domestic violence] victims intentionally choose to fall in love with men intent upon destroying us. — Leslie Morgan Steiner
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