Motivational Quotes

Goals

The most important thing about goals is having one.

- Abert, Geoffrey F.

Best Quotes about Goals

It is a very high goal which, with our weak powers, we can reach only very inadequately, but which gives a sure foundation to our aspirations and valuations.

Einstein, Albert

Until input thought is linked to a goal purpose there can be no intelligent accomplishment.

Thomas, Paul G.

Concentrate on finding your goal, then concentrate on reaching it.

Friedsam, Michael

You must have long term goals to keep you from being frustrated by short term failures.

Noble, Charles C.

The most important thing you can do to achieve your goals is to make sure that as soon as you set them, you immediately begin to create momentum. The most important rules that I ever adopted to help me in achieving my goals were those I learned from a very successful man who taught me to first write down the goal, and then to never leave the site of setting a goal without firs taking some form of positive action toward its attainment.

Robbins, Anthony

To meet my goals, I couldn't let up when I was playing tennis.

Austin, Tracy

Aim for the top. There is plenty of room there. There are so few at the top it is almost lonely there.

Insull, Samuel

It is necessary to try to surpass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.

Christina, Queen

Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.

Waitley, Denis

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A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Hill, Napoleon

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If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.

Brown, Les

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It is far better to give work that is above a person, than to educate the person to be above their work.

Ruskin, John

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You just wait. I'm going to be the biggest Chinese Star in the world.

Lee, Bruce

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Setting goals for your game is an art. The trick is in setting them at the right level neither too low nor too high.

Norman, Greg

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Everyone has a success mechanism and a failure mechanism. The failure mechanism goes off by itself. The success mechanism only goes off with a goal. Every time we write down and talk about a goal we push the button to start the success mechanism.

Jones, Charles ''Tremendous''

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In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.

Foch, Ferdinand

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Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.

Prior, Matthew

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If you don't know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.

Kissinger, Henry

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If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.

Berra, Yogi

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Take heed you do not find what you do not seek.

Proverb, English

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Goals help you channel your energy into action.

Brown, Les

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The only way to reach your long range goals is through achieving your short range objectives.

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It is hard to begin to move when you don't know where you are moving, how to move, or if you are going to get there.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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Whether or not you reach your goals in life depends entirely on how well you prepare for them and how badly you want them. You're eagles! Stretch your wings and fly to the sky.

McNair, Ronald

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If you don't know where you are going. How can you expect to get there?

Walsh, Basil S.

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The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.

Mille, Cecil B. De

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No wind favors him who has no destined port.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.

Aristotle

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We're all pilgrims on the same journey-but some pilgrims have better road maps.

Demille, Nelson

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You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

Patton, George S.

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A salesman must also have flexible goals. You may say, I want to sell 10 accounts this week, and you sell five. You're ready to die. But, you tell yourself, Five isn't too bad. You know, next week maybe I'll sell 10.

Carlson, Curtis

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Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.

Nightingale, Earl

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A set definite objective must be established if we are to accomplish anything in a big way.

Mcdonald, John

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This one step -- choosing a goal and sticking to it -- changes everything.

Reed, Scott

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To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then hold to that action till the goal is reached. The key is action.

Michael Hanson

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There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.

Swetchine, Anne Sophie

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Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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People who say that life is not worthwhile are really saying that they themselves have no personal goals which are worthwhile. Get yourself a goal worth working for. Better still, get yourself a project. Always have something ahead of you to look forward to -- to work for and hope for.

Maltz, Maxwell

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You may not accomplish every goal you set -- no one does -- but what really matters is having goals and going after them wholeheartedly.

Brown, Les

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Goals should be SMART: S = Specific M = Measurable A = Assignable (who does what) R = Realistic T = Time-Related

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Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

Brennan, Stephen A.

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You return and again take the proper course, guided by what? -- By the picture in mind of the place you are headed for...

Mcdonald, John

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I've surpassed any goal I set for myself as far as my body, my career, and getting married.

Lake, Ricki

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One never goes further than when they do not know where they are going.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.

Denis Watley

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Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.

J.K. Rowling

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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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The big thing is that you know what you want.

Nightingale, Earl

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The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal.

Menander of Athens

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I feel that the most important step in any major accomplishment is setting a specific goal. This enables you to keep your mind focused on your goal and off the many obstacles that will arise when you're striving to do your best.

Thomas, Kurt