Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open.

The quality of Indian players is very high. They need to show motivation to perform at the highest level.

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.

I think motivation is a thing that is inside of you.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.

Iraq did not spontaneously opt for disarmament. They did it as part of a ceasefire, so they were forced to do it, otherwise the war might have gone on. So the motivation has been very different.

I try to give both my heroes and villains an emotional dimensionality which provides the motivation for their actions.

What is frustrating is to have others question my motivation, my ethics, and my history.

There are stages in life in which you have to bring things to a close because of motivation.

Motivation, passion, and focus have to come from the top.

I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.

Many are called but few get up.

Every action that we take has some motivation of either being selfish or altruistic. All that adds up.

You have to make it happen.

I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.

Every action that we take has some motivation of either being selfish or altruistic. All that adds up.

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.