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Quotes About Self-motivation

I really act for myself. I really love it. I don't think there's a way that you could handle these schedules, all of the actual work that goes into it, if you don't really, really love it.
~ Jennifer Lawrence
Just do it. Get it down on the page. Work hard. And then let go. Ask yourself why you want to write. You have to be clear about that.
~ Yann Martel
I'm not one of those people who thinks they simply deserve success. I have the drive to work.
~ Bridget Moynahan
If they watch me play, people will say I'm not into it or whatever. That's okay. I kind of like it. People don't know how much work I'm putting into it. They don't need to know.
~ Unknown
I do less waiting by the phone than anyone I know in the business. I don't wait for a job. I just go on to my own work.
~ Unknown
You don't need to be special to be awesome. You just need to do the work.
~ Jason Ellis
From a strictly business perspective, it's like, 'Even if you leave Eric alone, he'll do stuff. He puts his own album together, he gets his own gigs, he does everything on TV. Let him be, he's fine.'
~ Eric Nam
A lot of people will say they strive and drive to be the best in the industry and I get that, but for me, I think I'm just pushing to be the best version of myself that I can be.
~ Shawn Spears
An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger.
~ Lou Holtz
No one is going to give me opportunities. I've gotta take them.
~ D'Angelo Russell
Because I'm just an ordinary person that did some extraordinary things.
~ Donna Summer
We have to try harder to do our best every day, challenge ourselves to better our world.
~ Dan Amboyer
To keep winning, I have to constantly outdo myself.
~ Phil Heath
The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
~ Damien Rice
Being able to overcome obstacles and to demand the most out of yourself is a quality that everyone needs to be successful.
~ Davante Adams
I didn't need to be motivated by other people overlooking me. My motivation was internal, to be better every day.
~ Adam Thielen
In a way, I'm overly ambitious, selfish in a way. I think because I am so active, I think that's what keeps my brain going and I can bounce things off of each other.
~ Eric Nam
No one limits your growth but you. If you want to earn more, learn more. That means you´ll work harder for a while; that means you'll work longer for a while. But you'll be paid for your extra effort with enhanced earnings down the road
~ Tom Hopkins
Winning's never about what anyone else does. It's something that happens between you and yourself. You don't look to the left or the right. You just jump in the water and swim with everything you have. You swim for your life, Ma, and when you reach the finish line and look up, whoever you thought you were competing against is gone. Poof.
~ Unknown
When you have a dream, it's going to be a lot of "I can't" people. You need to be the driving force to say I can.
~ Unknown
To be your best today, your only goal is to outperform the guy you were yesterday.
~ Unknown
I want to create amazing art and content that inspires people to want to be the best versions of themselves everyday, and never let anyone (even themselves) hold them back.
~ Rachele Brooke Smith
One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.
~ Denis Waitley
You need to wake yourself up and take a grab at life. No one is going to hand it to you.
~ Danielle Steel