If you want someone to do a good job, give them a good job to do.

True motivation comes from achievement, personal development, job satisfaction, and recognition.

Frederick Herzberg, asserts that the powerful motivator in our lives isn't money; it's the opportunity to learn, grow in responsibilities, contribute to others, and be recognized for achievements.

It's the job of a manager not to light the fire of motivation, but to create an environment to let each person's personal spark of motivation blaze.

It is only when a person has his own generator that we can talk about motivation. He then needs no outside stimulation. He wants to do it.

Idleness, indifference and irresponsibility are healthy responses to absurd work.

A reward once given becomes a right.

You cannot love an employee into creativity, although you can ... avoid his dissatisfactions with the way you treat him.

To remember is to disengage from the present.

If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.

The authority of depression is horrifying. I felt like my brain was busted and that I could never feel good again. I really thought that I was never gonna heal.

There is beautiful in the grotesque.

Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.

Everything is made of light

Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. Therefore the mind is subtler than the atom. That which is behind the mind, namely the individual soul, is subtler than the mind.

Tis looking downward makes one dizzy.

Lately I've heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I've been idle, don't mean that I'm tame.

Defense to me is the key to playing baseball.