334 quotes found
“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. The Sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus”
“The truly terrible thing is that everybody has their reasons.”
“Passion is not a reaction to an external event. It is the left over emotions from the internal battles you have won that propels you forward.”
“Sordid things, for the most part, are what make human beings, my father included, move. That's what it is to be human, I'm afraid.”
“If you want him to do it, you've got to change the picture of the world inside his head.”
“Ambivalence is one of the biggest enemies of change. If you aren't sure that you really want to take action on something such as your weight, ambivalence will usually win.”
“I was going to buy a copy of The Power of Positive Thinking, and then I thought: What the hell good would that do?”
“As water cannot rise higher than its source, so the moral quality in an act can never be higher than the motive that inspires it. For this reason no act that arises from an evil motive can be good,...”
“If you accept working for 'peanuts' don't complain when you're treated like a monkey.”
“Many outsiders clarified that they believe Christians have a right (even an obligation) to pursue political involvement, but they disagree with our methods and our attitudes. They say we seem to be...”
“Seeking Your face and not only Your hand, I find You embracing me just as I am.”
“Go ahead, let them judge you.”
“When it all comes together, it is oddly beautiful and it makes sense.”
“We should always remember that beyond a certain point, hygiene factors such as money, status, compensation, and job security are much more a by-product of being happy with a job rather than the cau...”
“It is hard to overestimate the power of these motivatorsthe feelings of accomplishment and of learning, of being a key player on a team that is achieving something meaningful.”
“These are what Herzbergs research calls motivators. Motivation factors include challenging work, recognition, responsibility, and personal growth.”
“A principle is a set of philosophical ideas and life lessons that are combined and compressed together to provide a general guideline in order to achieve a specific objective.”
“Fathom your motivation so that you understand what you are prepared to do and why.”
“The solution to any problem is a positive attitude.”
“If you needed some sort of sign, here it is. Get going! You can do it!”
