Matthew McConaughey Quotes

The key to my motivation has always been to look at how far I had still to go rather than how far I had come.

On a scale of one to 10, I feel I'm at a nine because there's definitely room for improvement. I know I could go further.

In my case, my life has changed and improved because different things have motivated me. For example, in the beginning, my motivation was to help my family. Later on, my motivation was to be the best.

I never relax on the year before. Every year I want to get more out of myself so I use it as a driving force, rather than a pressure thing.

Oh, it's delightful to have ambitions. I'm so glad I have such a lot. And there never seems to be any end to them-- that's the best of it. Just as soon as you attain to one ambition you see another one glittering higher up still. It does make life so interesting.

I think you grow through your experiences; you get better as you grow and I'm not nearly where I think I'm going to be eventually where I inspire to be and hopefully the opportunities will continue to come.

I know how much more I need to do to be where I want.

I'm not exactly ambitious as much as I have a very good realization of what I am and what I am capable of.

There's a lot of things I want to do. I want to learn Italian. I want to learn to play tennis better. I want to motivate the world, basically.

For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

I know what I need to work on; I know my weaknesses, but I have that work ethic to improve every day. I have that want to be the best player at my position, and I have the belief in myself that one day that will come true.

I am never satisfied with myself and that is what keeps me going - I have no post-satisfaction.

It's all about progression, not getting stuck and about having aspirations, which can lead you to do more and not just be satisfied. I was always that way about my dancing, and that's how I am about whatever it is I tend to pursue.

I think you should always push yourself to want to grow and learn more and be inspired and develop.

I must always try to do better because perfectionism, and the need to always have new goals and achieve them, is a state of mind that brings profound meaning to life.

I'm trying to just keep pushing on the things I've been wanting to do in my life and in music. And think of new things to do!

That's the state of mind I have - I always want to be better.

There will always be something higher for me to reach for, and as long as there is, I'll keep reaching.

I read an article in Forbes entitled 'Six Ways To Achieve Any Goal,' and it really inspired me and helped me get to where I am today. Now everything is completely different - but I'm still not satisfied.

That's the type of person I am - I always want to do better.

I will keep - try - to be, like, on a new level every day.

I'm always trying to improve.

I want to give myself new challenges. I want to get better.

I will always be motivated to improve until I feel I've achieved my potential.

I want to keep getting better.