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The feeling that 'no one is listening to me' make us want to spend time with machines that seem to care about us.
DNA ties us all together; we share ancestry with barracuda and bacteria and mushrooms, if you go far enough back.
The only long-term motivation is self motivation. So hire people who are self motivated and get out of their way.
Lacy was a pleasurable fight. It wasn't my hardest fight because I won every single minute of every single round.
He could've had Jesus, Buddha, he could have had every God in his corner, it wouldn't have helped him against me.
It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career.
Both of them can get it. They can line up. I'll fight both of them in one night, and I bet it won't go 12 rounds.
When you train your employees to be risk averse, then you're preparing your whole company to be reward challenged.
Love is the dynamic motivation behind every worthy purpose; it is the upward thrust that lifts men to the heights.
I have shown that Swedish top students know statistically significantly less about the world than the chimpanzees.
The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction.
Motivation is a battle for the heart, not just an appeal to the mind. Passion is always an expression of the soul.
A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness.
Having an experience is taking part in the world. Taking part in the world is really about sharing responsibility.
One of the factors that still keeps me in the studio is that every so often I have to more or less start all over.
My teammates are the ultimate motivation. They mean everything to me. They are the reason I want to be at my best.
Beauty and seduction, I believe, is nature's tool for survival, because we will protect what we fall in love with.
Microfinance is an incredibly powerful tool ... but we must move beyond micro-hopes and micro-ambitions for women.
Altruism became the sole legitimate motivation for giving a kidney. And it is a partial - I say a partial failure.
Keeping technology at the forefront, we need to further speed up our defence programme & keep pace with the world.
When a goal matters enough to a person, that person will find a way to accomplish what at first seemed impossible.
I don't know nothing about the sport. Just tune in August 28th and y'all find out how much I know about the sport.
You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.
Historically, much of the motivation for public schooling has been to stifle variety and institute social control.
There's no way a fighter should fight and put his life on the line, and a promoter makes more money than he makes.
It is often assumed that money is the only motivational factor. Wrong.Fear is also important. Save money. Use fear!
Life is not about discovering our talents; it is about pushing our talents to the limit and discovering our genius.
One cannot choose wisely for a life unless he dares to listen to himself, his own self, at each moment of his life.
It makes me feel good. Being a foreigner, (the American fans) they make me feel like I'm a citizen of this country.
It's incredibly dangerous to leave an abuser, because the final step in the domestic violence pattern is: kill her.
Every fight can be the last one, that's why for every fight I prepare myself like it's the last fight of my career.
Doesn't matter if the glass is half-empty or half-full. All that matters is that you are the one pouring the water.
I think that most of the people running companies today are motivated and pay is a small portion of the motivation.
Human beings have always told their histories and truths through parable and fable. We are inveterate storytellers.
You are the people who are shaping a better world. One of the secrets of inner peace is the practice of compassion.
Success is actually a short race-a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over.
I never race for records. The motivation to try to beat the record is not enough to continue. You have to enjoy it.
[The 1975 Chase Econometrics] showed that for every one dollar spent on Apollo, 14 came back into the U.S. economy.
There's certain things that you cannot cross, no matter who you are, what you're doing or where you're coming from.
In my industry, it's important to have people I look to for different things: guidance, inspiration and motivation.
Racism is predictable. It's predicted by interaction or lack thereof with people unlike you, people of other races.
Everyone suffers some injustice in life, and what better motivation than to help others not suffer in the same way.
Sometimes we get so afraid of hitting bad shots (making bad pitches), we don't let ourselves hit (pitch) good ones.
When they teach [doctors] how to suture, they also teach them how to stitch their self-worth to being all-powerful.
There are a lot of people who came out of adverse situations and made it. Use it as motivation. Use it to drive you.
Fortunately during my career I have won more or less everything, so I need to enjoy it to have the right motivation.
New technology is changing the way we can film. It's enabling us to get fresh new images and tell brand new stories.
Art is not about objects of high monetary exchange. It's about reasserting our firsthand experience in present time.
There is no such thing as failure. Mistakes happen in your life to bring into focus more clearly who you really are.
He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.