I’m always with my dad, and he’s my coach, and he just kept telling me, ‘You have to keep motivated, try to keep motivated.’
I don’t fight for my legacy or for the glory or anything like that. The feedback from the fans is nice, don’t get me wrong; it’s a good feeling having them – you on their side. But I’m motivated by making a good living for my family, and that’s what made me get serious about this.
We are familiar with terrorism. But indiscriminate, cross-border, religiously motivated terrorism is new.
The great question of our time is, ‘Will we be motivated by materialistic philosophy or by spiritual power?’
The more you work out, the more you get the energy to do it. And the more you get motivated to do it, especially when you start seeing results.
If significant amounts of time go by without suspenseful action – which is often most powerfully motivated by backstory – the story loses momentum, and readers lose interest.
We need people to be motivated, know what good looks like and why it makes sense for their businesses, services and products to cater for disabled people’s needs and wants.
I want to thank the military community for their support. I’ll never be able to explain how much you motivated me and how much I always tried to make you proud.
I’m highly critical of myself. There’s not something someone else might say that makes me feel I need to be motivated in a different way. I’m a self-motivated guy.
I have always dreamt of going to an Olympics and watching these incredible athletes and being motivated and inspired to want to be successful in my own sport.
As an entrepreneur, you’re going to get 100 rejections and one yes. That one yes will give you enough and more kick in life to continue and remain motivated.
Love is really my nemesis. I never really allowed myself to indulge in such basic things because I was so motivated and thought that if I did I wouldn’t succeed.
I find painting a much slower process than comedy, where you can go a mile a minute verbally and hope to God that some of the people out there understand you. I don’t paint every day. I’m not that motivated.
We have a way of dealing with information that has sort of personal – personally identifying information in it. But there are legitimate secrets – you know, your records with your doctor; that’s a legitimate secret. But we deal with whistleblowers that are coming forward that are really sort of well motivated.
I wanted to show the world, to show United that I was ready to play and I was motivated to play. This comeback just showed that I left United, but the power of my heart was still here, to be honest.
I am not motivated by money.
Sometimes, our expectations of being all-knowing is somewhat unrealistic. At the end of the day, there are people out there who mean harm to us, are thinking about doing harm to us and motivated to do it, and we don’t know what that is.
After doing a juice cleanse, I’m motivated to eat healthier and not emotionally. Cleansing is like my meditation. It makes me stop, focus and think about what I’m putting into my body. I’m making a commitment to my health and hitting the reset button.
The young generation is willing to experiment more. Firstly, they are less motivated by money and compensation, unlike the previous two generations. Secondly, integrity and governance are very important issues for them.
I think being angry is what keeps me motivated.
I’m motivated for every single game.
I was always motivated to make my parents proud and wait for that one opportunity. Finally, it happened with ‘Yevade Subramanyam,’ and since then, I have never looked back.
In the beginning of the lockdown days, I was very active and motivated. I made sure not to waste a single moment and tried to be organized and disciplined.
I’m 100 per cent motivated. I haven’t done enough yet in cycling to be satisfied.
I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful.
People don’t want to talk about death, just like they don’t want to talk about computer security. Maybe I should have named my workstation Fear. People are so motivated by fear.
I sat down with my trainers to check my past seasons and to see what could be done to keep me motivated and in good shape. I had to find a new motivation, a new momentum.
When I got out of college, I gave myself till I was 30 to invent a product. If I couldn’t do it by then, I would just get a real job. And that fear – the fear of a real job – motivated me to be an entrepreneur.
With every film, my confidence gets boosted; I feel motivated.
Frankly, I guess, I don’t really understand why people, why so many people, are so risk averse. You know, there’s always ways to wiggle your way out of any situation if you’re motivated enough.
I think that, as a manager and as a player, you must always be motivated.
I’m motivated by curiosity.
I was never motivated by money. I wanted to be an FA Cup finalist. I wanted to walk up the steps at Wembley. I wanted to win the league. I still only ever want to win trophies.
There’s nothing self-serving about what motivated me to bring ‘Schindler’s List’ to the screen.
I’ve never been more motivated to be No. 1 in the world. I’ve never been more motivated to try to extend that lead from one to two. All the hard work that I’ve put into my game right now has paid off, but I’ve got to keep working hard to win as much as I can.
I am motivated by trying to win trophies.
Motivated more by partisan politics than by national security, today’s Democratic leaders see America as an occupier, not a liberator. And nothing makes this Marine madder than someone calling American troops occupiers rather than liberators.
I talk often about being intrinsically motivated by learning. It’s the primary driver of most of my activity.
Fragility, violence, and conflict are complex. Fragility is influenced by a wide set of factors, many of which are deeply entrenched, such as high social and income inequality. The lines between criminal, inter-communal, and politically motivated violence are often blurred.
When I came to Berkeley, I met all these Nobel laureates and I got to know that they were regular people. They were very smart and very motivated and worked very hard, but they were still humans, whereas before they were kind of mythical creatures to me.
When one performs well, the others are automatically motivated to give their best.
Playing rugby has been my whole life and for me, keeping fit was part of my job. But when I gave up my career, I was determined to keep motivated, and that isn’t always easy when you have lost the competitive edge to it.
I feel motivated to give something back to society.
There’s the push and pull you put on yourself and the push and pull the world puts on you. Most of the time, the world’s going to win out, because it’s just logical that you should be more successful and more motivated. You can always be more.
I was never motivated by a contract. I was motivated by being the best. So I just compete against myself every day and push to get better.
I felt devalued and disrespected. The energy behind it felt disingenuous and motivated by corporate profit.
What keeps me motivated is love and passion.
After doing ‘Dance Moms,’ I’ve been super inspired and motivated to work with girls.
Completely, in the end, being at a club like FC Barcelona who must win titles, you have to stay motivated, and often times, using your head is more important than using your body.
My dad’s career in politics, along with that of my grandfather, Prescott Bush, taught us that good people motivated by helping others can jump into the political fray and make a positive difference.
People who are highly motivated, when it comes to dogs, they will go to any extent. Sometimes I feel that dogs play a more important role in their lives, more than other humans do.
Cristiano is just one more player who is always motivated.
I always come very motivated to the Grand Slams.
Our young immigrants have a lot to offer. They are motivated and hard-working, and in many cases have already contributed significantly to our society – by excelling in school, by volunteering in their communities, or by serving in the military.
It’s not my job to hold your hand. It’s my job to take motivated people and show them how to become better.
I wanted swimming to be something that I loved, something that I was motivated to do for myself.
I started out as a high school teacher in inner-city Chicago and realized quite quickly that my students weren’t that motivated.
I’m motivated every second by my work; it doesn’t switch off. The pictures I make come from every blink of my lashes.
I have an amazing wife and three daughters that always keep me motivated.
I’ve always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things.
Don’t tell your stories to anyone. You’ll be more motivated knowing it’s a prerequisite to having an audience.
I think I just pick really smart and motivated people to work with – people who are probably going to do great things anyway – and I just teach them what I know, maybe teach them how to think a little clearer than they did before, and then off they go.