Extremism is a complicated issue, but without addressing how it appeals to men and boys, we may be missing an important motivation and a way to address the problems in our towns and cities.
Tottenham is not a club that always wins, but we are trying to create something. It’s not easy to fight against European monsters, but it is a motivation.
Personally, I’ve never really wanted to be a rock star. That wasn’t my motivation in life. It kind of happened.
It’s always been the ones that got away that stick in your memory. You use them for motivation. The ones you win are brilliant and you enjoy them, and then you move on.
The Broken Bow group is such a great family and seem like a group of tight-knit people. When I looked for a new label, I wanted to feel I could trust everybody. I wanted motivation to be at an all-time high.
Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.
That moment was very important because it was political. That’s what has to be done, so they struck a deal. She figures his is a well-thought-out motivation that she felt was worthy trade-off. The motivation here is survival, and she has to think like a leader.
What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire – the desire to participate in a voyage of discovery.
I looked at it, and it was like, ‘Can I push and make the Olympic squad?’ It is tough going from 18 players, including Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. I thought that might be a push too far for me. I had no Champions League with Chelsea. I lost my motivation.
I’ve never had problems about passionate motivation to just keep climbing and keep training and pushing.
It’s nice to hope to inspire people out there who maybe have a little less motivation or who are low in confidence or self-belief to go out there and achieve.
For so long I wanted to win the gold medal. Then I won. I had to figure out what was the new motivation to take myself to that place again.
When you’ve been off the court as much as I was, there’s so much motivation to stay on it.
You have competition throughout your whole life, and it only makes you better. That competitive edge gives you extra motivation.
I want to go get that 145-pound belt. That’s definitely a huge motivation for me. I believe with Greg Jackson’s help, I can get that done.
I think music, in my opinion, is not about motivation in the way it’s – it’s not a running base. It’s art. And my whole philosophy of music is different. It’s almost like cooking and serving to people, seeing them smile and enjoying the food, really.
A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this, yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly, and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom.
I’m not a guy who needs to read motivation books.
It’s easy to motivate a client when they are sitting on a bench right in front of you, but the real challenge for a trainer is to have that motivation exist even when you are not around.
One of the primary motivations for the series is that I never really felt that I was a person who could explain verbally what I thought all that well.
My main motivation is not to get bored. I’m just hoping I get a vaguely maverick reputation.
Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
What people don’t understand is the summertime is motivation – how willing you’re willing to work for the upcoming season – and I think, as older players, once you see that drive fall off in the summer, then I think it’s time to hang it up.
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.
Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation.
Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.
I have so much respect for athletes like LeBron James. I get motivation from them because I know how many hours they put into it. It takes a lot of hard work and drive.
The coach told me that he has a lot of respect for me, and I am a player who has the ability to do anything I like – to score with both feet, to head well and to pass. To hear such words from a man like Voller gives me a lot of confidence and motivation.
My motivation is that I try to get myself to a certain point, and I want to win as much as I can in my career.
To call myself a fighter is to be selfish at times. It makes me resent my opponent. That’s motivation I can tap into.
While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm.
I never struggle for motivation, that’s for sure. Motivation is something that burns within.
My progress on the piano and my motivation to practice increased dramatically when I caught a vision of my potential.
A lot of guys came in after me and they quit before me. I’ve seen that a lot. That’s motivation. That’s teamwork, I don’t do that myself.
The sincerity of delivery is what always strikes me when I hear a good band. It’s artist-expression driven, as opposed to being record-producer driven. There’s a huge difference. One’s motivation is impure, while the other is the highest form of expression, so that’s what you aim for.
Once something is a passion, the motivation is there.
As an athlete, as a person, you are looking for motivation wherever you can find it.
If money was my only motivation, I would organize myself differently.
When you’re not winning in your last couple of years, it gets frustrating because where’s your motivation?
My motivation is internal.
This sounds like I’m a loser, but when I’m feeling down, or I need a bit of motivation, I do watch old NXT matches because they have some of my favourite memories as a performer in WWE.
In my case, my life has changed and improved because different things have motivated me. For example, in the beginning, my motivation was to help my family. Later on, my motivation was to be the best.
My main motivation is to prove I’m No. 1 in the world.
I used to think that if someone gained their weight back, it was my fault, but all I can do is be God’s motivator and try to instill the motivation in others so they do it themselves.
What’s not OK is using government policy and taxpayer dollars to push for an investigation if the motivation is purely political.
My motivation is to keep fighting, to keep putting food on my family’s table, keep making a living off of boxing. That’s my motivation.
I could live a normal life. My motivation is only to take on new challenges.
I can’t conceive of cooking in a sunny place like Florida because my motivation comes from the changing seasons. That’s why I decided to live in New York.
The motivations I had for being successful were somewhat dysfunctional.
People talk about great motivators, but I think motivation has to come from within the individual first, because if you haven’t got that inner strength yourself, and belief and you want to do well, it doesn’t matter what anybody else says. You have to have that; it has to be inbuilt.
I’ve written short stories from male perspectives before, and I’ve never had a problem with it as long as I’ve understood the character’s emotions and motivations.
In 2011, when we launched TransferWise, it was our frustration with banks not giving us what we wanted or needed as customers. The motivation was a strong desire to solve a problem and not just fix something that was broken but create a better alternative and a new system for doing things.
It’s a long story, my life, growing up with my dad, my mom when she died, everything. I had bad moments in my life, my dad going to prison, I had nothing, and that’s where I got my motivation.
There are a lot of people who came out of adverse situations and made it. Use it as motivation. Use it to drive you.
What most teachers need is very strong leadership and motivation, and when it comes to recruiting teachers you want to have the biggest possible pool possible.
I have had bad times, but I never lost my motivation to work and make an effort so that in the moments I got to play I could be at my best.
Our love of people has always been our motivation and our competitive advantage.
