motivation

"I love my stories being multi-layered, and coming at it from different angles, so that you don't understand the film's true emotional motivation until the very end."

"When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy."

"If you look to lead, invest at least 40% of your time managing yourself - your ethics, character, principles, purpose, motivation, and conduct. Invest at least 30% managing those with authority over you, and 15% managing your peers."

"I am always saying "Glad to've met you"to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have to say that stuff, though."

"I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat."

"Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well."

"Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs."

"I don't think it's a Western thing to really talk about intrinsic motivation and the drive for autonomy, mastery and purpose. You have to not be struggling for survival. For people who don't know where their next meal is coming, notions of finding inner motivation are comical."

"Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them."

"It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them."

"Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes."

"So it's you and a syringe against the Capitol? See, this is why no one lets you make the plans."

"The bird is powered by its own life and by its motivation."

"He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two."

"The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it."

"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it."

"Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now."

"Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people."

"Everyone suffers some injustice in life, and what better motivation than to help others not suffer in the same way."

"It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."