'Tis the motive exalts the action; 'Tis the doing, and not the deed. ~Margaret Preston
The Light of Lights
Looks always on the motive, not the deed,
The Shadow of Shadows on the deed alone. ~William Butler Yeats
The soul that has no established aim loses itself. ~Michel de Montaigne
In my experience there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reason or principles contain it or stand against it. ~Jane Smiley
A feeling of continuous growth is a wonderful source of motivation and self-confidence. ~Brian Tracey
The Light of Lights
Looks always on the motive, not the deed,
The Shadow of Shadows on the deed alone. ~William Butler Yeats
The soul that has no established aim loses itself. ~Michel de Montaigne
In my experience there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reason or principles contain it or stand against it. ~Jane Smiley
A feeling of continuous growth is a wonderful source of motivation and self-confidence. ~Brian Tracey
Quotes about motivation
- At what pursuit(s) are you actively engaged?