It is beautiful, it is endless, it is full and yet seems empty. It hurts us. ― Jackson Pearce

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Motivation is not a thinking word; it's a feeling word. — John P. Kotter

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Monetary rewards are not a substitute for intrinsic motivation. — W. Edwards Deming

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Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. — Mother Teresa

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Life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything.

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I believe that the most joyful and intrinsic motivation human beings have for taking any action is the desire to meet our needs and the needs of others. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

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I don't think it's a Western thing to really talk about intrinsic motivation and the drive for autonomy, mastery and purpose. You have to not be struggling for survival. For people who don't know where their next meal is coming, notions of finding inner motivation are comical. — Daniel H. Pink

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Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there; they cause change. They motivate and inspire others to go in the right direction and they, along with everyone else, sacrifice to get there. — John P. Kotter

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The important thing is not what we write but how we write, and in my opinion the modern writer must be an adventurer above all, willing to take every risk, and be prepared to founder in his effort if need be. In other words we must write dangerously

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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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