Motivational Quotes

Goals

Give yourself something to work toward -- constantly.

- Ash, Mary Kay

Best Quotes about Goals

The goal you set must be challenging. At the same time, it should be realistic and attainable, not impossible to reach. It should be challenging enough to make you stretch, but not so far that you break.

Hansen, Rick

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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

You will now have a starting place and a destination, and you will be able to determine what it will cost you to get there. You will be going someplace.

Judd, H. Stanley

It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.

Arnold Toynbee

My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose -- somehow we win out

Reagan, Ronald

If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else.

Laurence, Peter

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

No wind favors him who has no destined port.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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A man has to have goals- for a day, for a lifetime- that was mine, to have people say, There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.

Williams, Ted

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In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.

Foch, Ferdinand

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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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Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Rohn, Jim

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In the long run you hit only what you aim at. Therefore, though you should fail immediately, you had better aim at something high.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

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Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.

Publilius Syrus

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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

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Write it down. Written goals have a way of transforming wishes into wants; cant's into cans; dreams into plans; and plans into reality. Don't just think it -- ink it!

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The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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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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If I've got correct goals, and if I keep pursuing them the best way I know how, everything else falls into line. If I do the right thing right, I'm going to succeed.

Dierdorf, Dan

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You can plant a dream.

Campbell, Anne

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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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There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid towards your goals.

Stein, Ben

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No wind is of service to him that is bound for nowhere.

Proverb, French

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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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Some people drift along like a cork on a river, feeling that they cannot do anything except drift, moment to moment. This is an attitude of mind. Everyone can be constructive even in tiny ways.

Bono, Edward De

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Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only those who keep their eye fixed on the far horizon will find their right road.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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

Josefowitz, Natasha

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Your goal should be out of reach but not out of sight.

DeFrantz, Anita

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Unless you have some goals, I don't think there's any way to get above the pack. My vision was always well beyond what I had any reason to expect.

Fuqua, John

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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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People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

Nightingale, Earl

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It is better to finish something than begin.

Proverb

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Those who build beneath the stars build too low.

Young, Edward

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Whatever you do, do it with intelligence, and keep the end in view.

Kempis, Thomas

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

Demille, Nelson

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Set your goals high and don't stop until you get there.

Jackson, Bo

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What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, changes one frame of mind and for the moment realizes itself.

Jamieson, Mrs.

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

Robbins, Anthony

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A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Hill, Napoleon

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There is no achievement without goals.

Mckain, Robert J.

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

Austin, Tracy

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Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them.

Brown, Les

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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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We find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.

Maxwell Maltz

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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