Recently, I heard a prominent speaker declare: “I think motivation is garbage.” 
She went on to say, “Motivation is never there when you need it. Ever, Ever, Ever!”  She even said that we have all bought into this big lie that motivation really works. The speaker went on to explain her statement, but nothing she said changed my opinion of how TOTALLY wrong I think she is. READ MORE:
http://www.robertstevenson.org/robert-stevenson-blog/never-discount-the-power-of-motivation