motivation Quotes

It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.

There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

While I have always thought that the motivation for looking for E.T. was both self-evident and patently worthy, it's possible that I'm a victim of my own job description. Others don't inevitably agree. Some will opine that there are better ways to spend the money.

In the 19th century, if you had a basement lab, you could make major scientific discoveries in your own home. Right? Because there was all this science just lying around waiting for somebody to pick it up.

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.

Anger is energising. The opposite of anger is depression, which is anger turned inward.

I think if women are visible in the media, truly visible, in an empowered role, it empowers us to be more visible in any area of our lives.

A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.

Female inferiority is internalised by us. Women need a lot more confidence.