“I put everything into the art. There's nothing left over.”
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Motivation Quotes
112 quotes on motivation and drive — from the classics to the everyday.
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“I don't care what anyone thinks of me. That's my greatest strength.”
Oliver Tree
“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
Thomas A. Edison
“The only way out is through.”
Robert Frost · A Servant to Servants, 1914
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
Confucius
“Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.”
Elon Musk · Interview, various
“I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.”
Elon Musk · On joining the internet industry, various interviews
“The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur.”
Elon Musk · Interview, various
“I don't actually care about the money. I care about getting things done.”
Elon Musk · Interview, various
“I don't think it's that easy, honestly. I think if somebody doesn't have a compelling problem to work on, they're probably not going to be very happy.”
Elon Musk · Interview, TED Talk, 2022
“I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.”
Robert Frost · Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, 1923
“The best way out is always through.”
Robert Frost · A Servant to Servants, 1914
“The version of yourself that shows up when someone is watching is also you. Don't be so quick to dismiss it.”
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“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”
Friedrich Nietzsche · Twilight of the Idols, 1889
“Summer doesn't care what you choose to do with it.”
Richard Ford · The Sportswriter
“If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.”
Larry Page · University of Michigan commencement address, 2009
