Marcus Buckingham Quotes

When push-off comes to shove-off, a man must have a reason to get out of bed in the mornings, something more than the threat of bedsores, at any rate.

Most people don't manage to the utmost of their ability because they don't want to.

Honestly, I don't always want to get up in the mornings, but I do anyway.

Where there is no will, no rules or laws can help.

Ever since I started skating, making the Olympic team was my ultimate dream. It's what has inspired and motivated me throughout my entire career.

It's not about motivation. It's about what's driven inside of you.

I think I get out of bed because I love to eat.

I did not come to Mumbai because I wanted to be a star. I came to Mumbai because I genuinely love acting, and it gives me a kick.

Let's just say that I feel I have the ambition and determination to succeed as a coach.

I have a chip on my shoulder I pet every morning, a constant feeling like I have something to prove. Hearing that the canon can't be diversified, there's no room for more brown faces - that fueled my fire.

I truly believe motivation is internal, but there are so many things that happen externally, and it's hard to not pick that up as motivation.

I come into each and every game and every season with a chip on my shoulder.

I'm fortunate enough to take care of my family and provide for them, and that motivates me to keep going.

My mum is still present in my life. Every goal I score, I dedicate to her. When I am not doing well, I also think about her.

My dad is too cute. Every morning, he sends me one motivational quote. I have a folder full of all his quotes.

I'm not a huge award type person, that's not really what lights my fire.

There's always doubts about me, and I always want to prove people wrong, so that's what I try to do.

Inspiration can come from anywhere, and a lot of the time, it depends on how you feel when you get up in the morning.

I'm away from my family so much doing my job. My family is my motivation for everything, so it's only right that's what you get to see on 'Total Divas.'

Very few people or companies can clearly articulate WHY they do WHAT they do. By WHY I mean your purpose, cause or belief - WHY does your company exist? WHY do you get out of bed every morning? And WHY should anyone care?

The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.

I think if you don't have it [desire], you're not going to be pushed into anything. You've got to want to do something.

What spurs a person to get more serious is highly individual, but I have found that no matter what a person's level of ability, motivation must come from within, or it will not last.

I don't need anything else. I get out of bed every morning and face the world because you're in it.

The coaches can only take you so far. You have to want to learn and work.