95 Movie Quotes about Motivation (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Jan 15, 2026

Memorable quotes about motivation, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

31 He's quite the motivational speaker, isn't he?

Richard Kind as Molt in A Bug's Life

32 You're sure to do impossible things if you follow your heart. Ha, ha!

Gino Conforti as Jacquimo in Thumbelina (1994)

33 If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.

Bob Newhart as Bernard in The Rescuers (1977)

34 Difficult? Why, look here, changing from bad to good is as easy as taking your first step.

Mickey Rooney as Kris Kringle in Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970)

35 If you want to change your direction, if your time of life is at hand, well, don't be the rule-be the exception. A good way to start is to stand.

Mickey Rooney as Kris Kringle in Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970)

36 Ooo, yeah. Now listen up. You got a lot to learn and if you don't learn you don't eat.

Billy Joel as Dodger in Oliver & Company (1988)

37 I will motivate you, if it short-dicks every cannibal on the Congo.

Lee Ermey as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in Full Metal Jacket

38 Little hand says it's time to rock and roll.

Patrick Swayze as Bodhi in Point Break (1991)

39 And then you got your straight-up potheads. You can spot these people by their lack of motivation, mood swings, forgetfulness and, of course, the dreaded low sperm count.

Dave Chappelle as Thurgood Jenkins in Half Baked

40 Look, you're my best friend, so don't take this the wrong way, but in 20 years, if you're still livin' here, comin' over to my house to watch the Patriot's games, still workin' construction, I'll _in' kill ya.

Ben Affleck as Chuckie Sullivan in Good Will Hunting

95 Movie Quotes about Motivation (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

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