Motivational Quotes

Goals

The most important thing about goals is having one.

- Abert, Geoffrey F.

Best Quotes about Goals

Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Konigsburg, E. L.

From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.

Kafka, Franz

If you don't care where you're going any road will get you there

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

Thomas, Paul G.

Goals help you channel your energy into action.

Brown, Les

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

Menander of Athens

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 until the goal is reached. The key is action.

Hanson, Michael

If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.

Carroll, Lewis

If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.

Seneca

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The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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Famous archer, Howard Hill won all of the 267 archery contests he entered. He could hit a bullseye at 50 feet, then split first arrow with the second. Would it be possible for you to shoot better than him? YES, if he were blindfolded! How can you hit a target you can't see? Even worse, how can you hit a target you don't even have!? You need to have GOALS in your life!

Ziglar, Zig

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Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.

Robbins, Anthony

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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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To be come fully alive a person must have goals and aims that transcend himself.

Otto, Herbert A.

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No wind favors him who has no destined port.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream. It is not a disaster to be unable to capture your ideal, but it is a disaster to have no ideal to capture. It is not a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for. Not failure, but low aim is a sin

Mayes, Benjamin E.

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Without a goal to work toward, we will not get there.

Josefowitz, Natasha

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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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You cannot do a goal. Long-term planning and goal-setting must therefore be complemented by short-term planning. This kind of planning requires specifying activities. You can do an activity. Activities are steps along the way to a goal. Let's say you desire security. Putting $10.00 in the bank or talking to your stockbroker about your investment plans are activities that will move you toward your goal.

Lakein, Alan

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When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live life.

Anderson, Greg

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Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.

J.K. Rowling

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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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The first essentials, of course, is to know what you want.

Collier, Robert

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A goal properly set is halfway reached.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Noble, Charles C.

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

Reed, Scott

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As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person.

Brown, Les

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You have to set new goals every day.

Krone, Julie

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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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Goals that are not written down are just wishes.

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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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The more specific and measurable your goal, the more quickly you will be able to identify, locate, create, and implement the use of the necessary resources for its achievement.

Givens, Charles J.

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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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In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the goalposts are.

Glasgow, Arnold H.

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The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.

Oprah Winfrey

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The big thing is that you know what you want.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Prior, Matthew

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Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? That depends a good deal on where you want to get to. Said the Cat. I don't much care where --Said Alice. Then it doesn't matter which way you go, said the Cat.

Carroll, Lewis

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Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. My goal was to be the greatest athlete that ever lived.

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

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Goals are not dreamy, pie-in-the-sky ideals. They have every day practical applications and they should be practical.

Brown, Les

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The goals you set for yourself and the strategies you choose become your blueprint or plan. Strategies are like recipes: choose the right ingredients, mix them in the correct proportions, and you will always produce the same predictable results: in this case financial success. The success strategies for managing money and building wealth are called Money Strategies. By learning to use money strategies as a part of your day-to-day life, financial frustration and failure will become a thing of the past.

Givens, Charles J.

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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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One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. Which road do I take? she asked. Where do you want to go? was his response. I don't know, Alice answered. Then, said the cat, it doesn't matter.

Carroll, Lewis

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What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.

Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart

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The capabilities of the human mind are enormous. There is usually no inherent reason you cannot accomplish whatever goal you set for yourself.

Mccarthy, Michael J.

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I learned that, before you reach an objective, you must be ready with a new one, and you must start to communicate it to the organization. But it is not the goal itself that is important.

Carlzon, Jan

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

Kissinger, Henry