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When a person finds life hard, he needs motivation and inspiration; but if he finds life’s journey easy, then he needs meditation and introspection to know the true quality of his life.
Sep 10, 2025
Difference between motivation and inspiration - Motivation is external and short lived. Inspiration is internal and lifelong
We all face adversity and tragedy and need inspiration and motivation to Keep Rolling.
I find motivation and inspiration and hope in information.
I have worked enough and I am happy to be touring the country speaking about living with MS to give people inspiration and motivation to help themselves.
There's a big difference between motivation and inspiration: Inspire through values and motivation takes care of itself.
You are what you think about.
You are what you think about all day.
There is a difference between motivation and inspiration. Motivation is when you get hold of an idea and don't let go of it until you make it a reality. Inspiration is the reverse-when an idea gets hold of you and you feel compelled to let that impulse or energy carry you along. You get to a point where you realize that you're no longer in charge, that there's a driving force inside you that can't be stopped.
Love for family and friends, great as it may be, is much more profound when anchored in the love of Jesus Christ. Parental love for children has more meaning here and hereafter because of Him. All loving relationships are elevated in Him. Love of our Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ provides the illumination, inspiration, and motivation to love others in a loftier way.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Motivation and inspiration energize people, not by pushing them in the right direction as control mechanisms do but by satisfying basic human needs for achievement, a sense of belonging, recognition, self-esteem, a feeling of control over one's life, and the ability to live up to one's ideals. Such feelings touch us deeply and elicit a powerful response.
Nurture your mind with great thoughts
One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
Every runner has a specific motivation and inspiration for running a marathon. This year, all 36,000 of us will 'run together' to demonstrate the spirit of the marathon. We will still have our individual motivations, but we will be unified under the Boston Strong umbrella.
Good things come to those who initiate.
Good things come to those who hustle
Good things come to those who wait.
Living well is the best revenge.If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
The best way out is always through.
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
The best way to predict the future is to study the past, or prognosticate.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
Put your future in good hands. Your own.
I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
Always be a first-rate version of yourself.
All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
If you can dream it, you can make it so.
If you can dream it, you can achieve it.
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.