self-motivation
intermediateB2/sɛlfˌmoʊtɪˈveɪʃən/ · self-mo-ti-va-tion
The ability to motivate oneself without external encouragement.
Meanings
The ability to motivate oneself without external encouragement.
بغیر کسی بیرونی حوصلہ افزائی کے اپنے آپ کو متحرک رکھنے کی صلاحیت۔
خود حوصلہ افزائی
khud hosla afzai
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Common Collocations
- high self-motivation
- self-motivation techniques
- lack of self-motivation
Example Sentences
Self-motivation is essential for achieving personal goals.
خود حوصلہ افزائی ذاتی مقاصد کے حصول کے لیے ضروری ہے۔
khud hosla afzai zaati maqasid ke hasool ke liye zaroori hai.
She developed a strong sense of self-motivation during her studies.
اس نے اپنی تعلیم کے دوران خود حوصلہ افزائی کا مضبوط احساس ترقی دیا۔
us ne apni taleem ke doran khud hosla afzai ka mazboot ehsas taraqqi diya.
Self-motivation can lead to greater success in one's career.
خود حوصلہ افزائی کسی کی کیریئر میں بڑے کامیابی کی طرف لے جا سکتی ہے۔
khud hosla afzai kisi ki career mein baray kamiyabi ki taraf le ja sakti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Fight for your goals like a warrior.
Imagine a runner pushing through tiredness to reach the finish line.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے۔
Hazaron khwahishain aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bohat nikle mere arman, lekin phir bhi kam nikle.
Thousands of wishes, each so intense that they could take your breath away; many of my desires surfaced, yet still not enough.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کوشش کرنے والوں کی کبھی ہار نہیں ہوتی
Koshish karne walon ki kabhi haar nahi hoti
Those who strive never lose.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "self + motivation" — the act of motivating oneself
First known use: 20th century
The term emerged in the early 20th century, primarily in psychological and self-help contexts, reflecting an individual's internal drive to achieve goals.