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Tag Archives: motivation
The quality of our actions, whether they are positive or negative, depends on our motivation. This is why we have to transform our minds.
The quality of our actions, whether they are positive or negative, depends on our motivation. This is why we have to transform our minds. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? All that we do are our actions. We do … Continue reading
Posted in action, belief, change, desire, motivation, value
Tagged @DalaiLama, actions, Dalai Lama, motivation, quality
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No matter what our motivation may be, if we are not realistic we will not fulfill our goal.
No matter what our motivation may be, if we are not realistic we will not fulfill our goal. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? Ah, the age old battle between reality and idealism. We all want something, and much of … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, calm, goals, ideals, motivation, passion
Tagged @DalaiLama, Dalai Lama, goal, motivation, realistic
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It is important for us to examine our motivation in our day to day life.
It is important for us to examine our motivation in our day to day life. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? Why do we do the things that we do? What are our motivations? What are the reasons behind our actions? … Continue reading
Posted in belief, contemplation, motivation, question, self knowledge, value
Tagged @DalaiLama, Dalai Lama, examine, important, motivation
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We should not only cease our negative activities, but also the motivation that gives rise to them.
We should not only cease our negative activities, but also the motivation that gives rise to them. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? We tend, from time to time, do things that aren’t the best for us, or for others. These … Continue reading
Posted in desire, discipline, effort, habits, motivation, self improvement
Tagged @DalaiLama, activities, cease, Dalai Lama, motivation
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The nature of our motivation determines the character of our work
The nature of our motivation determines the character of our work. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? This quote warns us to be mindful of what we do, and what our motivation is when we do it. If we are doing … Continue reading
Posted in anger, beauty, compassion, love, motivation, potential
Tagged @DalaiLama, anger, Dalai Lama, love, motivation
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Politics have no relation to morals
Politics have no relation to morals. – Niccolò Machiavelli What does that mean? Having grown up in the greater Chicago-land area, this quote really makes sense to me. Morals are about doing what is right for the right reasons. The definition … Continue reading
Posted in caring, character, conscience, integrity, leadership, motivation
Tagged @philo_quotes, morals, motivation, Niccolò Machiavelli, politics
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Success is not built on success. It’s built on failure. It’s built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe
Success is not built on success. It’s built on failure. It’s built on frustration. Sometimes it’s built on catastrophe. – Sumner Redstone What does that mean? This quote seems to be the story of my life! The quote implies that … Continue reading
Posted in action, effort, motivation, perseverance, struggle, success
Tagged @tonyrobbins, motivation, perseverance, struggle, Sumner Redstone
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We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.
We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light. – Earl Nightingale What does that mean? To me, this speaks to the human journey, where we each go our own … Continue reading
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Tagged @motivatquotes, belief, Earl Nightingale, motivation
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When we are motivated by wisdom and compassion, the results of our actions benefit everyone.
When we are motivated by wisdom and compassion, the results of our actions benefit everyone… – Dalai Lama What does that mean? To me, this is fairly straight forward. When we act from a place of compassion, with wisdom as our guide, … Continue reading
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Tagged @DalaiLama, compassion, Dalai Lama, motivation, wisdom
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