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Motivation

«You have to do it yourself, no one else will do it for you. You must work out your own salvation.»
«You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.»
«You can motivate by fear. And you can motivate by reward. But both of these methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self-motivation.»
«You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.»
«You must do the thing you think you cannot do»