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When you're CEO, you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company. The second is that you need to feel the motivation to do the job. So, as long as both are reunited, you continue to do the job.
Carlos Ghosn
Trust
,
Job
,
Long
When you're C.E.O., you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company. The second is that you need to feel the motivation to do the job. So, as long as both are reunited, you continue to do the job. And today, they are reunited.
Carlos Ghosn
Trust
,
Today
,
Job
What I worry about is not just Nissan, but Japanese manufacturers losing motivation to maintain production in Japan. The high yen is definitely a headwind.
Carlos Ghosn
Worry
,
Losing
,
High
A lot of the motivation for doing the 'Make 'Em Laugh' on SNL was because I had just finished shooting 'Inception,' where there were zero-gravity scenes and I got into really good shape and was training and did all these stunts. Coming off of that, that instilled me with the confidence to do 'Make 'Em Laugh.'
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Good
,
Confidence
,
Laugh
While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm.
Dorothy Denning
Knowledge
,
Violence
,
Social
I think a lot of times it's not money that's the primary motivation factor; it's the passion for your job and the professional and personal satisfaction that you get out of doing what you do that motivates you.
Martin Yan
Money
,
Job
,
Passion
We talk on principal, but act on motivation.
Walter Savage Landor
Talk
,
Act
,
Principal
I definitely wanted to earn my freedom. But the primary motivation wasn't making money, but making an impact.
Sean Parker
Money
,
Freedom
,
Wanted
I was always curious about motivation and intention, and really, that's a lot of what acting is.
Liev Schreiber
Acting
,
Intention
,
Curious
I used to think that losing made you more hungry and determined but after my success at the Olympics and the U.S. Open I realise that winning is the biggest motivation.
Andy Murray
Success
,
Winning
,
After
I'm actually not a particularly negative person, but I feel like most things are better when they're not actualized. The motivation that comes from wanting something is so much more driving of people than actually getting it.
Grimes
Person
,
Negative
,
Getting
I could live a normal life. My motivation is only to take on new challenges.
Holly Madison
Life
,
Live
,
Normal
But the war on terror as I have repeatedly said in the past, and the Afghan people believe in it, in truth, is that the war on terror is not in the Afghan villages or homes. Its in the sanctuaries, it is in the training grounds, its in the motivation factors and the money that comes to it.
Hamid Karzai
Money
,
Truth
,
War
I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.
Orson Scott Card
Sometimes
,
Wonder
,
Writers
But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move around. I'm always moving around.
Suzanne Farrell
Love
,
Music
,
Moving
I have worked enough and I am happy to be touring the country speaking about living with MS to give people inspiration and motivation to help themselves.
Teri Garr
Happy
,
Help
,
Give
Everybody kind of perceives me as being angry. It's not anger, it's motivation.
Roger Clemens
Anger
,
Angry
,
Everybody
I just knew that economics had never been my big motivation.
Leigh Steinberg
Big
,
Knew
,
Economics
It was all about wanting to get revenge. Pathetic, really, but it still is the motivation.
Julian Clary
Revenge
,
Pathetic
,
Wanting
My principal motivation is supporting my family, which is not a bad reason for getting up in the morning. That's always been my motivation - to take care of the people who rely on me.
Tony Parsons
Family
,
Morning
,
Care
Other people's success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.
Nicholas Hoult
Success
,
Spurs
,
Gives
Obstacles to job creation in America are a result of policy, not of motivation.
Rick Scott
Job
,
America
,
Result
My main motivation for staying in the spotlight at all is, I don't want to just be known for being involved in 'Playboy,' or having been Hugh Hefner's girlfriend - I hate that. I like to show I can do other things and take on other challenges. That's my main motivation.
Holly Madison
Hate
,
Girlfriend
,
Show
In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletics is probably what I was built for.
Daley Thompson
Best
,
Heart
,
Hearts
Perhaps the best motivation for going to Mars is political. It is obvious that no single nation currently has either the will or the resources to do it alone, but a consortium of nations and space agencies could achieve it within 20 years.
Paul Davies
Best
,
Alone
,
Political
My motivation has always been health - eating healthy and taking care of myself.
Gabrielle Reece
Health
,
Care
,
Healthy
But now I'm getting that spiritual motivation to visit Africa.
Dennis Brown
Spiritual
,
Getting
,
Africa
A single prop that does not look real to an audience can louse you up. The same is true of the smallest flaw in setting up the motivation in a story line.
Desi Arnaz
True
,
Single
,
Real
I don't think I've got the expertise with which to nit-pick, and I freely admit that my motivation to support charities has been emotional, rather than as a result of being particularly well informed as to how the money is used.
Arabella Weir
Money
,
Emotional
,
Rather
I know I'm never going to be as successful as my dad, but I get bored doing nothing. I couldn't go from vacation to vacation and have no motivation.
Tamara Ecclestone
Dad
,
Successful
,
Nothing
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