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My goal for the next decade is to try to make it as easy to save the world in real life as it is to save the world in online games.
I admitted that I did not understand life. What I meant was that I am bewildered by human hearts and motivations, including my own.
Desire is the key to motivation. It is the key to develop a healthy personality and a positive attitude towards oneself and others.
Mum always taught us that compassion and kindness were the most important things in life, that it was better to be kind than right.
The crowd could be tough to deal with at times, but I learned to use them and the way they behaved towards me as strong motivation.
Anything that makes it easier to imagine trading places with someone else increases your moral consideration for that other person.
You know, somebody actually complimented me on my driving today. They left a little note on the windscreen, it said 'Parking Fine.'
My instinct was to win, eliminate anyone who is in competition, destroy my enemy and move on without any kind of hesitation at all.
I want to be able to separate the average from the good and from the great. I want to separate the ordinary from the extraordinary.
I'm 23 but I got a brain like I'm 32 man, switched the numbers around. Smart kid too, straight-A student, I was just a class clown.
They wanted to wait, to improve, to get better, when he's already a world champion. And that's a mistake. That's a chicken attitude.
It's hard to reach [the age of] 100. We're not programmed for longevity. We are programmed for something called procreative success.
You can scream at me, call me for a shoot at midnight, keep me waiting for hours - as long as what ends up on the screen is perfect.
[Photography] puts a human face on issues which, from afar, can appear abstract or ideological or monumental in their global impact.
Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.
Our world leaders ... need our help. They need the cavalry, and the cavalry's not going to come from Mars; it's got to come from us.
Our mistakes and failures are always the first to strike us, and outweigh in our imagination what we have accomplished and attained.
He was fortunate to fight me on a bad night because if he fights me when I'm firing on all cylinders, he's getting battered as well.
Thirty days is just about the right amount of time to add a new habit or subtract a habit - like watching the news - from your life.
The moment money becomes your motivation, you are immediately not as good as someone who is stimulated by passion and internal will.
The ones who are successful are the ones who really want it. You have to have that inner drive otherwise it's not going to work out.
We will form an army of poor, where every poor will be a soldier and we will win the war against poverty on behalf of their strength.
Motivation is the spark that lights the fire of knowledge and fuels the engine of accomplishment, it maximizes and maintains momentum
The richer we are, the longer we live. And the longer we live, the more expensive it is to take care of our diseases as we get older.
Don't wait until you're not afraid of something to do it. Do it despite the fear and you'll start to develop a 'fearlessness muscle'.
Where the real world changes into simple images, the simple images become real beings and effective motivations of hypnotic behavior.
Just looking when I was little at pictures of cars and houses that I wanted - it gives you a certain motivation, it gives you a goal.
In an effort to reclaim our humanity, let us find new motivation for living by opening our minds to broader concepts of spirituality.
When we face problems with compassion, sincerity, and good motivation, our solutions may take longer, but ultimately they are better.
I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message.
From 1965 to 1973, more munitions fell on Cambodia than on all of World War II Japan, including the two nuclear bombs of August 1945.
Don't worry about your future. God knows you completely, accepts you unconditionally and loves you wholeheartedly. You can trust Him.
As architects we're trained to solve problems, but I don't really believe in architectural problems. I only believe in opportunities.
Being oneself is completely beyond all motivation. You cannot be yourself for some reason. You are yourself, and no reason is needed.
The men who seem to know most of God's power have had great, unspeakable longings, at times, for a fresh consciousness of that power.
Time Warner has called and they want us all back on the couch, just consuming - not producing, not sharing - and we should say, 'No.'
As a younger actor, my motivation may have been 'Do you want that job or don't you?' Now it's 'Do you want to look like crap on film?'
I dream of an India that is a hub of opportunities. We can't restrict ourselves to skills only, we need to encourage entrepreneurship.
We all hate moral ambiguity in some sense, and yet it is also absolutely necessary. In writing a story, it is the place where I begin.
For church planters, the motivation is not about the romantic or heroic venture ... it is because you realize you can't not plant one.
That's the easy part, to continue to do what you love, to focus, to train, there's no extra motivation that needs to be added to that.
My motivation has always been to do technology apps and companies, not making money. Just because the money's come, nothing's changed.
If anybody here has trouble with the concept of design humility, reflect on this: It took us 5,000 years to put wheels on our luggage.
I was prepared to get knocked out myself trying to knock him out, because then I could sleep at night knowing that I've given my best.
They say before you make something happen you have to see it yourself. I have been seeing it for a long time and I am living my dream.
Secrets can remind us of the countless human dramas, of frailty and heroism playing out silently in the lives of people all around us.
You only fail if you don't finish the game. If you finish you win. You have to measure what you started out with by what you overcome.
If China and India were as rich as the United States is today, the market for cancer drugs would be eight times larger than it is now.
The person who gets hired is not necessarily the one who can do that job best; but, the one who knows the most about how to get hired.
Because there is a fear of sentimentality, love is not very often addressed - and it is really the one motivation in all of our lives.