“motivation is highest when the probability of success is 50 percent: We don't get involved if the task is too easy or too hard.” IfsHardMotivationEasyInvolvedHighestPercentTasksProbabilityGet Involved Book:Danger in the Comfort Zone: From Boardroom to Mailroom--how to Break the Entitlement Habit That's Killing American Business Source: Danger in the Comfort Zone: From Boardroom to Mailroom--how to Break the Entitlement Habit That's Killing American Business
“Boys are 30 percent more likely than girls to drop out of school. In Canada, five boys drop out for every three girls. Girls outperform boys now at every level, from elementary school to graduate school.” InspirationSchoolMotivationGirlThreeLevelsBoysFivePercentCanadaGraduatesElementary SchoolGraduate School Author:Philip Zimbardo
“Eighty percent of success is showing up.” InspirationalSuccessMotivationInspiringMorningPositivePercentDeterminationFitnessSelf DisciplineEightyInsperationalShowing Up Author:Woody Allen
“You don't have to win to be a winner. If you give 100 percent, getting yourself mentally and physically prepared to play the game, if you look in the mirror and can say you give it everything to win, that's it. You're not going to win every time.” IfsGivingLooksPlayMotivationGamesWinningSportsPercentMirrorsPreparedWinnerSoftballGive 100 Percent Author:Duke Snider
“The simple act of writing down a goal and making a written plan for its accomplishment moves you to the top 3 percent.” WritingMovingMotivationGoalSimplePlansWrittenPercentAccomplishment Author:Brian Tracy