Steve Easterbrook Quotes

It all has to come from inside, though, I guess.

I'm hugely intrinsically motivated and have always believed that I'm fueled and motivated by learning.

It's important to know what motivates you, not what motivates somebody else.

You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to be from an internal desire.

To make big steps, you've got to take action yourself and not listen to other people.

There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself; but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life.

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

I didn't need to be motivated by other people overlooking me. My motivation was internal, to be better every day.

Others can inspire you, but ultimately the only thing that empowers you is what lies within you and learning how to better utilize what you’ve been given.

The only person who can really motivate you is you.

If our dreams are sincere desires to achieve, not mere pipe-dreams, there is something deep within ourselves which comes out to meet them and helps to make them realities.

I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that's when I realized that I could actually go away.

The surest plan to make a man is, think him so.

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.

Sometimes you have to find the passion. It comes from the inside... Everyone has to find it for themselves.

I don't have to do anything for anyone else's benefit anymore. I just want to exceed my own expectations.

The difficulties which I meet with in order to realize my existence are precisely what awaken and mobilize my activities, my capacities.

I have the wherewithal to challenge myself for my entire life. That's a great gift.

I am my own cheerleader. I am the one who puts my goals, who pushes myself to get to the next goal. I don't have someone next to me saying, 'Here you go, now do this, it's your next step, go for it.'

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

I believe there is a spirit within us, which we nurture based upon our efforts and what we bring to the world. But it doesn't come from the outside; it comes from the inside.

We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be.

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.

With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.

Private dreams are the most powerful. You have to dream of success to make it happen, and if you don't believe in yourself, nobody else will. But that doesn't mean you have to go around telling everyone about it.