Motivation Quotes

"Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision, to the releasing of a trigger." "Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day." "Treat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley." "Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men's actions." "Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness." "Love and work... work and love, that's all there is." "A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist." "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." "It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed." "Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well." "Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground." "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." "Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering." "When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all." "It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things."