Most people aren't anywhere near to realizing their creative potential, in part because they're laboring in environments that impede intrinsic motivation. — Teresa Amabile

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Victory is everything. You can spend the money but you can never spend the memories.

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The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.

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For artists, scientists, inventors, schoolchildren, and the rest of us, intrinsic motivation-the drive to do something because it is interesting, challenging, and absorbing-is essential for high levels of creativity. — Daniel H. Pink

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Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should protect citizens from crimes against themselves or their property. When government-- in pursuit of good intentions tries to rearrange the economy, legislate morality, or help special interests, the cost come in inefficiency, lack of motivation, and loss of freedom. Government should be a referee, not an active player.

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I want them to make peace with the love of God. — Manny Pacquiao

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I'm not interested in money. I just want to be wonderful. - Marilyn Monroe

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One word of encouragement can be enough to spark someone’s motivation to continue with a difficult challenge. ― Roy T. Bennett

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I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is. ― Donald Trump

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I know nothing, except the fact of my ignorance. -Diogenes

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