Quotes About Challenges

As an Indian company, to go outside India and motivate people, have them align to our vision, and get them excited about what an Indian company can do was a hard thing to pull off.

You're always going to have somebody that's saying something about you in a negative form or fashion. I think for each and every individual you try to use that to push you, to motivate you whether it really meant something to you, whether it didn't.

In football you go from hurdle to hurdle, there's always something to motivate you, always something you want to get.

I was not a happy or popular or happy-with-myself kid, and I wasn't an especially motivated student, either.

There are those who simply want to live their lives, and feel they cannot live the way they want to in Iran. Others are ideologically motivated: They will stay no matter what and try to change things.

When you beat a team so often - especially like this season when Chelsea had already lost three times to us - you know people expect you to do it again. But you also know they're going to be even more motivated to finally win.

Of course for your main rivals, you're going to get extra motivated for it, particularly if you haven't played him for a long time.

That is one of the problems big teams face - their rivals always take the field very motivated, and I say this from experience.

When you want something desperately and you lose it, no matter how hard you try to get yourself motivated, it's always difficult.

Playing rugby has been my whole life and for me, keeping fit was part of my job. But when I gave up my career, I was determined to keep motivated, and that isn't always easy when you have lost the competitive edge to it.

When we play a team I know we're going to blow out or anything like that, I'm not as motivated.

When you play against important teams, you obviously feel more motivated.

Young people - motivating them in any election is hard to do.

When you've won a gold medal and you're at the top of your sport, everyone's trying to beat you. I find that incredibly motivating.

I've had several tough matches. Just getting through it every day, it's really motivating.

It didn't matter how good I was. It was always, 'You're a girl. You can't play with the guys.' It's always been motivation for me.

All of my career, I have been - how can I say this? - I have been through certain difficulties, and I have always tried to make it motivation to get better and better.

I think it is always difficult for every manager, when you arrive with good motivation and ambition. It's not just in the Chelsea dressing-room. For all coaches, it's difficult.

I think I do get excited by challenges and I do find a sense of motivation and purpose within those.

You see people say: 'He should go back to baseball. He should do this; he should do that.' Those are people who said I would never even make it here. There's always another hurdle to go over, and it's fun to use that as motivation.

There's no recreating what Michael Jackson and Diana Ross did in 'The Wiz'. We're trying to figure out who these characters are in 2015. How would these times change their motives, change the things they would say and do?

I had physical disabilities as a kid. I had fine gross motor problems, so I didn't have natural dexterity in my hands. I also wore corrective braces on my legs, like in 'Forrest Gump.'

I have been off the motorcycles for about 20 years now, but that doesn't mean I can't still do it.

There were a lot of great acts at Motown, and some of them were hard to get along with.