Ralph Marston Quotes

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's the determination and commitment to unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.

I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.

Those who know me well know how much I am determined to reach my goals. I really want to get it done and I want to achieve my goals in everything I do.

Perseverance is an active principle, and cannot continue to operate but under the influence of desire.

Persistence is incredibly important. Persistence proves to the person you're trying to reach that you're passionate about something, that you really want something.

Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need.

Anybody can do anything he wants to if he wants to do it badly enough.

You can have all the talent in the world, but without determination, you won't get very far.

A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.

I almost always have a strong passion about the things I do. I wouldn't say aggressive, but I am always trying very hard to make sure that things will succeed.

When you want something very dearly, you make the time.

I'm very passionate in life, and I'm very determined.

A man must earnestly want.

The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows.

You want something? Go get it with single-minded devotion.

If you continue to work hard, let that be the fuel to your fire.

The parts I've been most successful in are the ones I've desperately, desperately wanted.

This is definitely a playoff team. There's no question about that. It's just a matter of how much we want it.

Be passionate and move forward with gusto every single hour of every single day until you reach your goal.

The thing that contributes to anyone's reaching the goal he wants is simple wanting that goal badly enough.

I still feel like I'm doing this for the same reasons and working just as hard.

I have a lot of energy, a lot of interest, a lot of desire.

Only the will is often wanting.

Total commitment is the common denominator among all successful men and women