Quotes about Self-motivation

We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives.

When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.

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

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.

INTRODUCTION THE FIRST NEGOTIATION Let him who would move the world first move himself. —SOCRATES

I said "Somebody should do something about that." Then I realized I am somebody.

There is only one person with whom to compete and that is yourself. Keep aiming to surpass your own best performance and ever strive to reach higher levels.

Every goal, every dream and every success begins on the inside of you.

If we live a self-directed, self-motivated, self-centered life, always needing to get our own way, then we're going to be miserable. In fact, many times we believe it's our problems that are making us unhappy when, in reality, it's because we're focused on ourselves!

Do things you've always wanted to do. You are the single most influence on your life.

you are the single biggest influence in your life.

You have been given your own work to do. Get to it right now, do your best at it, and don't be concerned with who is watching you. Create your own merit.