Skills are acquired and knowledge is learned but neither of these can take you up to the ladder of success unless you are motivated. You’ve got to have a reason for doing the things you do – why do you work hard, play in a basketball league or teach restless little kids at a grammar school? Whatever reason you have for doubling your time and effort on people or things, either appreciated or not, hang to it with great enthusiasm and conquer the world.

Don’t let negativity get into the way! Find some inspiration on these 36 motivational quotes!

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