Momentum Quotes

• One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.

  Michael Korda

  Inspirational, Motivational, Goal

  "Success!". Book by Michael Korda (p.36), 1977.

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• The rhythm of daily action aligned with your goals creates
  the momentum that separates dreamers from super-achievers .

  Darren Hardy

  Goal, Dreamer, Action

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• What keeps me going is goals.

  Muhammad Ali

  Uplifting, Motivation, Greatness

  Twitter post from Dec 29, 2010

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• People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.

  Tony Robbins

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• While a good leader sustains momentum, a great leader increases it.

  John C. Maxwell

  Inspirational, Leader, Increase

  John C. Maxwell (2007). “The 21 Most Powerful Minutes in a Leader's Day: Revitalize Your Spirit and Empower Your Leadership”, p.278, Thomas Nelson

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• Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Motivational, Soul, Mind

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• What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

  Tony Robbins

  Inspirational, Simple, Depth

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• The most important thing you can do to achieve your goals is to make sure that as soon as you set them you immediately begin to create momentum.

  Tony Robbins

  Goal, Important, Achieve

  FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from Oct 30, 2016

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• Excitement must lead to immediate action or you will lose the power of momentum. More dreams die because we fail to seize the moment. Do it now!

  Tony Robbins

  Dream, Action, Excitement

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• Success comes from taking the initiative and following up or persisting.

  Tony Robbins

  Depth, Initiative, Expressing Love

  FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from Jan 22, 2015

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• When you're that successful, things have a momentum, and at a certain point you can't really tell whether you have created the momentum or it's creating you.

  Annie Lennox

  Motivational, Successful, Creating

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• Success requires first expending 10 units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce 10 units of results with each unit of effort.

  Charles J. Givens

  Inspirational, Success, Effort

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• If your position is everywhere, your momentum is zero.

  Michael Korda

  Basketball, Zero, Your Mom

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• It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change; when one feels that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy.

  Hillary Clinton

  Motivational, Night, Despair

  Hillary Clinton's remarks at the annual anniversary convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in Minneapolis, clintonwhitehouse6.archives.gov. July 13, 1995.

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• As the arrow endures the string, and in the gathering momentum becomes more than itself. Because to stay is to be nowhere.

  Rainer Maria Rilke

  Arrows, Gathering, Strings

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• Momentum? Momentum is the next day's starting pitcher.

  Earl Weaver

  Next Day, Starting Over, Pitcher

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• When torrential water tosses boulders, it is because of its momentum. When the strike of a hawk breaks the body of its prey, it is because of timing.

  Sun Tzu

  War, Army, Water

  Sun-tzu, Gerald A. Michaelson (2001). “Sun Tzu: The Art of War for Managers; 50 Strategic Rules”, p.91, Adams Media

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• Most of life is routine - dull and grubby, but routine is the momentum that keeps a man going. If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.

  Ben Nicholas

  Life, Motivational, Inspiration

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• There has been so much power concentrated. There is no leash on that power anymore and Americans face the situation that this power is getting momentum with each passing year with each presidency.

  James Bovard

  Years, Faces, Passing

  "An Interview with James Bovard". "Talkin' to America" with Aaron Zelman, jpfo.org. January 25, 2006.

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• At a time when the insurgents are saying that time is working against them, my Democratic colleagues are introducing a measure to set a timetable for withdrawal in Iraq that will undercut the momentum that the insurgents themselves say we have built in Iraq.

  Christopher Bond

  Iraq, Withdrawal, Introducing

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• Sometimes thinking too much can destroy your momentum.

  Tom Watson

  Motivational, Thinking, Too Much

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• Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

  Tony Robbins

  Love, Motivational, Success

  FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from May 31, 2016

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• Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.

  Hannah Arendt

  Language, Propaganda, Mass

  Hannah Arendt (1968). “Totalitarianism: Part Three of The Origins of Totalitarianism”, p.63, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Every time I got 'Amazing Spider-Man' or 'Fantastic Four' or another book firmly on the rails, we got pulled into some big event book or crossover and it cost momentum and messed badly with the pacing and structure of the book.

  J. Michael Straczynski

  Book, Men, Events

  "Holding the Hammer: JMS Talks Thor". Interview with Chris Arrant, www.newsarama.com. October 17, 2008.

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• A lot of that momentum comes from the fact that Linux is free.

  Nat Friedman

  Linux, Facts

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