“We were so incredibly fortunate to have had Joe at the studio sharing his creativity and enthusiasm, and inspiring young talent for such a long time.”

“I just felt like cutting my hair, ... There wasn't a secret motive behind it. I just finally got tired of it. It was hot, bothersome.”

Inspiration may come from many places but motivation - the love of life, daily drive and the will to thrive - that must come from you from within

Claims that cannot be tested, assertions immune to disproof are veridically worthless, whatever value the may have in inspiring us or in exciting our sense of wonder.

You will never get the best out of anyone professionally unless you understand what motivates and makes them tick personally - as a human being

Managers can use power, money or certain circumstances to achieve short-term results. However, motivation is crucial for achieving long-term results.

I woke in the hour before dawn, stuck in that strange state where the memory of your dreams is still powerful enough to motivate your actions.

The mark of a great leader is not, only, one that found the courage to believe in themselves, but one, that was able to motivate others to take a look inward, and do the same.

Indifference destroys vocation unlike any other intangible force, for the reason that it shakes the very core of our motivation for doing what we do.

“I just think right now, everybody in the Northwest is ready for a little shot of spring. It's going to be just beautiful in the museum. It will be inspiring and fun.”