“Consistent motivation usually comes from a consuming desire to be able to perform at your best under pressure, namely, the pressure produced by tough competition. If a player needed me to light a fire under him by turning the other team into a demon, he was lacking something I couldn't give him.” IfsGivingLightAbleDesireMotivationFirePlayerTeamNeededToughPressureCompetitionDemonConsistentLackingConsumingUnder PressureLacking SomethingTough Competition Book:The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership Source: The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership
“Near beliefs are to blame for a new brand of Christianity that is epidemic in our homes and churches-a faith that has little flavor, little light and little influence. When near beliefs are our only source of motivation, tough stands are never taken, feathers are never ruffled, and absolutes are held very loosely.” LittlesHomeLightMotivationBeliefChurchChristianityTakenInfluenceSourceToughAbsolutesBlameBrandsFlavorFeathersEpidemics Author:Dennis Rainey
“Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.” InspirationalMadeProblemMotivationalSuccessMotivationWaitingChallengesDecisionImpossibleToughHard TimesAgain And AgainProblem SolvingTough DecisionsSolved ProblemsCreative Problem SolvingMaking Tough Decisions Author:Robert H. Schuller
“If you're going through hell, keep going.” IfsInspirationalMotivationalMotivationChangeChallengesGriefHellPositiveFailurePoliticianHeartbreakToughAdversityPerseveranceMoving ForwardPersistenceMoving OnGrievingBreakupBroken HeartKeep GoingPersistEncouragingDifficult TimesTough TimesPositive MotivationWords Of EncouragementGo To HellMotivational SuccessDetermination And SuccessGriefingDetermination PerseveranceHang In TherePerseverance And DeterminationInspirational PerseveranceDetermination And PersistenceGreat PerseveranceGreat DeterminationTimes Of AdversityTough ThingsPersistence InspirationalNever Ever Give UpGetting Through Tough TimesGetting Through Hard TimesGiving HelpTowards SuccessThrough Hard TimesSucceeding In BusinessMotivational Keep GoingEncouraging WordsGoing Through Hard TimesGrief And HopeWords Of InspirationSupport And EncouragementAdversity And PerseveranceStrong WordsHard Work And PersistenceDeep GriefDon't Give Up HopeEncouraging UpliftingShort Motivational LifeGoing Through Changes Author:Winston Churchill
“My mom would never let us quit. She always taught us the importance of sticking with it, even when times are tough. We didn't just hear her, we watched her. I know what to do because she led the way. She showed us that if you put your mind to it, you can accomplish the world. No matter where you're from and what you're up against.” IfsKnowsWorldWayMindMatterMotivationSportsTaughtMomToughImportanceMy MomAccomplishQuittingWinnerChampionSoftballTaught Us Author:Theo Ratliff
“When people come and tell me I was terrific in this or that, I do not want to fall flat on my face next time. But, tough, I have fallen flat before. You just get up and dust yourself off.” PeopleWantArtFacesMotivationFallNextToughGet UpDustFallenFlatsNext TimeTerrificDust Yourself Off Author:Geoffrey Rush