Motivation Quotes

"Two per cent. is genius and ninety-eight per cent. is hard work."

- Thomas Edison

"Genius is inspiration, talent and perspiration."

- Kate Sanborn

"Genius is another name for hard work, honest work. Genius is 1 per cent inspiration and 99 per cent perspiration."

- Thomas Edison

"Act as if what you do makes a difference, it does."

- William James

"Outstanding people have one thing in common: An absolute sense of mission."

- Zig Ziglar

"Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear."

- Dan Millman

"So many of us feel like we need permission to do things we want or need. So, you have my permission. Keep going."

- Isaiah Roby

"The greatest achievement is to still be excited to awaken each morning."

- Maya Angelou

"merely to survive, but to thrive."

- Maya Angelou

"Start from wherever you are and with whatever you've got."

- Jim Rohn

"Dope will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no dope."

- Freewheelin Franklin

"Smoke the marijuana and get high. Stay above the wicked and fly."

- Snoop Dogg

"The crazy creatives are the creatives who never go completely mad. They aren't so easily disheartened by the seemingly endless amounts of scrutiny that creative individuals tend to receive because they, like insanity, are the ones who feed off of opposition and negative feedback and manage to continue along with a healthy ambition. It is the crazy that teaches us to use our gifts wisely and own all the attackers."

- Criss Jami

"Revolution doesn't have to do with smashing something; it has to do with bringing something forth. If you spend all your time thinking about that which you are attacking, then you are negatively bound to it. You have to find the zeal in yourself and bring that out."

- Joseph Campbell

"You can perhaps, in a number of circumstances, tell yourself that you can't have more than you have until you do better than you're doing, but by all means steer clear of its reverse, the creed of defeat, in saying that you can't do better than you're doing until you can have more than you have."

- Criss Jami

"I just do what I do and I love doing it. I pray that I’m doing my job, what I’m here to do on Earth."

- Michael Jackson

"I feel like I’ve done what I’m supposed to do on Earth.. I’m compelled to do these things."

- Michael Jackson

"My mission is healing – plain and simple."

- Michael Jackson

"So there was a fire inside me. And that fire inside you, it can be turned into a negative form or a positive form. And I gradually realised that I had this fire and that it had to be used in a positive way."

- John Newcombe

"Don't quack like a duck, soar like an eagle."

- Ken Blanchard

"We’re burnin’ daylight."

- John Wayne

"The time is always ripe to do right."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Never give up on your dreams. Don’t let anyone stand in the way. Just go straight ahead because nothing is impossible."

- Michael Jackson

"If you don’t aim for something you’ll never know whether you could have hit the mark."

- Michael Jackson

"The best dreams are when your eyes are wide open…go for you dreams."

- Michael Jackson

"Your mind is powerful enough to help you obtain whatever you want."

- Michael Jackson

"Happy birthday to the most awesome person! Let’s celebrate you today! You’ve got everything you need to create a life that’s full of joy and meaning. Make it yours!"

"Don't just survive. Thrive."

"It is what it is but it will become what you make it"

"It works if you work it, so work it. You're worth it."