#motivation

The motivation for war is simple. The U.S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U.S. corporations to do business in other countries. They intend to use cheap labor in those countries, which will make Americans rich. ↗

— Michael Moore

#cheap #corporations #countries #easy #government

I had never even thought I'd be an actress - I was supposed to be a lawyer. But the motivation is the same: when you act, you defend a role; you have to be convincing. It's the same career. ↗

— Anne Parillaud

#actress #career #convincing #defend #even

I love the challenge of the game. I love the work. My goal right now is to have a season next year that will make people forget about this one. I'll use things like this for motivation. I'm pumped. I'm hungry. ↗

— Alex Rodriguez

#challenge #forget #game #goal #hungry

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. ↗

— Eleanor Roosevelt

#comes #day #new #new day #strength

The initial motivation of the experiment which led to this discovery was a subconscious feeling for the inexhaustible wealth of nature, a wealth that goes far beyond the imagination of man. ↗

— Bruno Rossi

#discovery #experiment #far #feeling #goes

But I find with Francis Bacon, some of the things were in the place, and someone who was connected with these schools of thought, and someone who had a motivation that equals the scope of the comedy and the tragedy in the plays. ↗

— Mark Rylance

#comedy #connected #equals #find #francis

They're called 'facts', and my role is to amplify those, not cheerlead. And I don't care at all what you think of my motives. ↗

— Glenn Greenwald

#motivational

Always desire to learn something useful. ↗

— Sophocles

#always #desire #learn #something #useful

Who seeks shall find. ↗

— Sophocles

#find #seeks #shall #who

I also like to look at the dynamic that takes place between religion and science because, in a way, both are asking the same questions: Who are we? Where do we come from? Why are we here? Where are we going? The methodologies are diametrically opposed, but their motivation is the same; the wellspring is the same in both cases. ↗

— J. Michael Straczynski

#asking #because #between #both #cases