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.

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

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

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.

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.

Education is the only currency which you can spend in every country of the world without losing its value.

God gave us ground we created a city, God gave us time we need to create a future.

If you shatter the fish bowl so that everything is possible you don't have freedom you have paralysis. Everybody needs a fishbowl.

If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work.

Just knowing that through my music I actually inspire people is amazing for me and I find it very heartwarming.

There's no way to resolve Syria without Iran being involved, given its financing of Assad and the fact that Hezbollah is probably the most effective fighting force that Assad can count on.

nonviolence first changes the individual.

To see the world is to judge the judges.

I just have an inability to lie.

The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam.