Quotes About Self-motivation

I'm not in competition with anybody but myself. My goal is to beat my last performance.

Believing in yourself is the first step to accomplishing any goal. If you think you're going to fail, you probably will.

A goal is different from a wish. You may wish to be rich, but there's no responsibility for it. With a goal, it's on you to achieve it.

Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.

Just do your best. I find that if I set that goal for myself and no one else, I feel good.

I am my own cheerleader. I am the one who puts my goals, who pushes myself to get to the next goal. I don't have someone next to me saying, 'Here you go, now do this, it's your next step, go for it.'

I always have a goal, even if I keep it to myself. It allows me to keep pushing myself.

There is a light at the end of the tunnel, but it begins with you. You have the power to take the first step toward a better future.

The great compete not only against others, but against themselves.

You were born a star; your deeds determine how brightly you'll shine.

She had a fire insider her. She wondered if the fire was to warm her or destroy her. The she realised. A fire has no motive. Only she could have that. The power was hers.

It's a wonder they ever get out of bed at all. But they do, repeatedly, thousands of times each. And not only that - they do it themselves, with no technology to help them. Maybe a little electrical activity in their toothbrushes and hairdryers, but nothing more than that. And all to reduce body odour, and hairs, and halitosis, and shame.

She had a fire inside her. She wondered if the fire was to warm her or destroy her. Then she realised. A fire had no motive. Only she could have that. The power was hers.

Who ask don't get who don't ask don't want who don't want don't get who don't get don't care

Celebrate what you've accomplished, but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.

Celebrate what you have accomplished but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.

I'm doing this for me. If I don't become as successful as you all think I would be or should be and you think it tarnishes my career, then that's your own opinion. I'm doing this because I want to come back and I enjoy being in the pool and I enjoy being in the sport of swimming.

It won't suck itself - Arisen Book 9 - Allie

The solution is to gradually become free of societal rewards and learn how to substitute for them rewards that are under one's own powers.

To overcome the anxieties and depressions of contemporary life, individuals must become independent of the social environment to the degree that they no longer respond exclusively in terms of its rewards and punishments. To achieve such autonomy, a person has to learn to provide rewards to herself. She has to develop the ability to find enjoyment and purpose regardless of external circumstances.

MAN is a slave only to his own mental lethargy.

There is no inspiration without being armed with the ability of self-talk.

If we compete with ourselves and not with others, then it does not matter who is behind us or ahead of us; our goal is to become and achieve all we are capable of being and doing, and this becomes the measure of our satisfaction.

Friend, no one ever accomplishes your dreams for you, regardless of tears, fits, or any other means of manipulation. They can give you ideas and direction, but in the end, you have to do it alone. You must figure out your own destination and the best route to get there because no one else knows the way.