Sam Walton Quotes

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

My old coach used to say that if you were in it for the match, if you were in it for the trophies, you were in it for the wrong reasons.

I just want to remain relevant and remain performing at a high level, which I think I do night in and night out. As long as I can do that and I enjoy doing what I'm doing, I'm going to keep on doing it.

I think I work as hard as I do now, because of a lot of lessons I've learned early on.

When you set goals, something inside of you starts saying, "Let's go, let's go," and ceilings start to move up.

Love makes one fitt for any work.

Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.

I think the foremost quality - there's no success without it - is really loving what you do. If you love it, you do it well, and there's no success if you don't do well what you're working at.

If what you're working for really matters, you'll give it all you've got.

It's not about money or connections. It's the willingness to outwork and outlearn everyone.

Because I don't see Virgin as a company but as a way of life and I fully enjoy it, I don't think I'll ever retire.

The hardest thing to do is work hard when no one is watching.

I think everyone has the desire in their life to be the best at something that touches them, that reaches them.

I think anyone's success depends on working hard, Industriousness and Enthusiasm, enjoying what you are doing. You can't work your best if you're not enjoying what you are doing. No way you can force yourself to.

Sometimes I hear people talk about discipline of self and I think, if you don't have passion, I might discipline myself for a week or two but only passion will hold me steady.

We almost have to force or drive ourselves to work hard if we are to reach our potential. If we don't enjoy what we do, we won't be able to push as hard as we need to push for as long as we need to push to achieve our best. However, if we enjoy what we do and if we're enthusiastic about it, we'll do it better and come closer to becoming the best we can be.

Motivation gets you through the day, but inspiration lasts a lifetime.

Believe in yourself, work hard, work smart and passionately present your best self to the world.

Success is a nice by-product but what I really want is work.

Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet.

Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can.

You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back to where it started. It comes down to self-satisfaction and a sense of achievement.

I've always been ambitious to be very good at what I do.

I've learned over the years that when I go to that place of passion within me, there's no force in the universe that can interfere with my completing a project.

I hope each week I grow and impress you guys and make you happy.