Motivation is described as a state that energizes, directs and sustains behavior. Motivation involves goals and requires activity. Goals provide the impetus for and the direction of action, while action entails effort: persistence in order to sustain an activity for a long period of time.
Motivation is important because it is what causes us to actively look for resources to guarantee our success.
Motivation is the impulse that brings us to carry-out and achieves what we propose and plays a large role in learning. According to a study, motivation influences math performance more than IQ.
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