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  • For an act to be moral the intention must be based on compassion, not duty. We do something because we want to do it, because we feel we have to do it, not because we ought to do it. And even if our efforts fail - or we never even get to implement them - we are still moral because our motivation was based on compassion.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Motivation Quotes , Compassion Quotes
  • There are those... who enter the world in such poverty that they are deprived of both the means and the motivation to improve their lot. Unless these unfortunates can be touched with the spark which ignites the spirit of individual enterprise and determination, they will only sink back into renewed apathy, degradation and despair. It is for us, who are more fortunate, to provide that spark.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aga Khan IV Quotes , Determination Quotes , Motivation Quotes
  • I wanted people to feel me as a person. I do this music for the people, man, so at the end of the day I feel like, [given] our state of mind and the state our economy is in, I felt like we needed motivation for the type of situation we're in nowadays.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Ace Hood Quotes , Motivation Quotes , Men Quotes
  • In America, the stories we tell ourselves and we tell each other in fiction have to do with individualism. Every person here is the center of his or her own story. And our job as people and as characters is to find our own motivations and desires, to overcome conflicts and obstacles toward defining ourselves so that we grow and change.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adam Johnson Quotes , Jobs Quotes , Motivation Quotes