Motivation, within a team, comes and goes. And that is normal. However, our aim must be to keep it high at all times. What can we do to achieve this?
Examples of phrases to motivate teams
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, answer yes and start learning how to do it right away. Franklin D. Roosevelt
I've learned that mistakes can be as good a teacher as success - and I've learned that mistakes can be as good a teacher as success. Jack Welch
The triumph is not in always winning, but in never losing heart. Napoleon Bonaparte
Success is not only achieved through special qualities. It is above all a work of perseverance, method and organisation. Victor Hugo
The work that is never started is the work that takes the longest to finish - the work that is never started is the work that takes the longest to finish. J.R.R. Tolkien
Nothing is particularly difficult if you break it down into small jobs - Henry Ford
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out - and it is the sum of small efforts. Robert Collier
If it scares you, it's probably something you should try - Seth Godin
Talent wins matches, but teamwork and intelligence win competitions - and that's not the only way to win. Michael Jordan
Tell me something and I'll forget it. Teach me and I will remember. Involve me and I will learn - Benjamin Franklin
The only way to do a great job is to love what you do - and to do it well. Steve Jobs
When it seems that everything is against you, remember that a plane takes off with the wind against it - Henry Ford
If you are offered a seat on a rocket about to take off, don't ask where it is. Just get in! - Sheryl Sandberg
I have missed more than 9,000 shots during my career. I have lost about 300 games. 26 times I was trusted with the shot that was supposed to win the game and I didn't make it. I have failed over and over again in my life. And that's precisely why I've been successful - Michael Jordan
An optimist sees opportunity in every calamity. A pessimist sees calamity in every opportunity. Sir Winston Churchill
The best way to predict the future is to make it up - and the best way to predict the future is to invent it. Alan Kay
The key to success: Wanting to win, knowing how to lose - the key to success Niccolò Machiavelli
Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, but about learning to dance in the rain... Vivian Greene
I'm always doing things I don't know how to do, so I have to learn how to do it - I'm always doing things I don't know how to do. Pablo Picasso
Luck is what happens when preparation coincides with opportunity - Seneca
