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I don't think it's a Western thing to really talk about intrinsic motivation and the drive for autonomy, mastery and purpose. You have to not be struggling for survival. For people who don't know where their next meal is coming, notions of finding inner motivation are comical. — Daniel H. Pink
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Always push beyond what you can do. — Nonito Donaire
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value rather it is one of those things which give value to survival. ― C.S. Lewis
We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms -- to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things in life like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they are sitting behind a tree or under a rock. The most successful people in life recognize, that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation. For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you. ― Neil deGrasse Tyson
Rod Wave is a proud father and often dedicates his music to his kids. He has mentioned in interviews that his biggest motivation in life is to provide a better future for his children and give them the opportunities he didn't have.
Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try! ― Dr. Seuss
Good is not good, where better is expected
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it. – Elaine Agather
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.