Motivation Quotes

There is vitality, a lifeforce, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique…You have to keep open and aware directly to the urges that motivate you. Keep the channel open…

If you aren't in the moment,
you are either looking forward to uncertainty,
or back to pain and regret.

Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.

Don't Wait!
Start on your dreams, your impulses,
your longings, your special occasions today.
Because this is your moment.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Whenever you can, swap “Let’s think about it” for “Let’s decide on it.” Commit to making decisions. Don’t wait for the perfect solution. Decide and move forward.

Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.

Envy can be a positive motivator. Let it inspire you to work harder for what you want.

What we think, we become.
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make the world.

A person acting from a motivation of contribution and service rises to such a level of moral authority that worldly success is a natural result.

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

People often say that motivation doesn't last.
Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

A year from now, you will wish you had started today.

Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

Just get started. There are some days when you don’t feel like heading out the door for a run, or figuring out your budget, or whatever it is you’re supposed to do that day for your goal. Well, instead of thinking about how hard it is, and how long it will take, tell yourself that you just have to start.

Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world.

Methinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow.

Take care of yourself. Eat well, rest, train hard and smart, make time to think and breathe. Be intentional with your time.

Remember, the feeling you get from a good run is far better than the feeling you get from sitting around wishing you were running.