Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

- Berra, Yogi

Best Quotes about Goals

If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him.

Seneca

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

Brown, Les

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

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.

A soul without a high aim is like a ship without a rudder.

Caddy, Eileen

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

Publilius Syrus

Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.

Schwartz, David J.

If one were to take that goal out of out of its religious form and look merely at its purely human side, one might state it perhaps thus: free and responsible development of the individual, so that he may place his powers freely and gladly in the service of all mankind.

Einstein, Albert

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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

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The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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Goals help you channel your energy into action.

Brown, Les

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Many a person who started out to conquer the world in shining army has ended up just getting along. The horse got tired, the army rusty. The goal was removed and unsure.

Cook, Robert A.

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A distracted existence leads us to no goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Prior, Matthew

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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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Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you could do a great deal to get rid of them but you can't. You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that and cling to it through thick and thin.

Kathleen Norris

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Every single life only becomes great when the individual sets upon a goal or goals which they really believe in, which they can really commit themselves to, which they can put their whole heart and soul into.

Tracy, Brian

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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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Becoming a star may not be your destiny, but being the best that you can be is a goal that you can set for yourselves.

Lindsay, Bryan

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Give me a stock clerk with a goal and I'll give you a man who will make history. Give me a man with no goals and I'll give you a stock clerk.

Penney, J. C. (James Cash)

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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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A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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You. too, can determine what you want. You can decide on your major objectives, targets, aims, and destination.

Stone, W. Clement

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What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Goals determine what you're going to be.

Erving, Julius

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Setting an exciting goal is like setting a needle in your compass. From then on, the compass knows only one point-its ideal. And it will faithfully guide you there through the darkest nights and fiercest storms.

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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.

Brown, Les

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If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the Spirit.

Winfrey, Oprah

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Those who build beneath the stars build too low.

Young, Edward

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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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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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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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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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Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live.

Dewey, John

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We didn't get great goals. We just scored no-fear goals. Heart goals.

Pilon, Rich

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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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You get what you set out to do.

Hanson, John

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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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A goal properly set is halfway reached.

Ziglar, Zig

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First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.

Aristotle

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People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals -- that is, goals that do not inspire them.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Jackson, Bo

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Decide what you want and write your goals. Then convert your goals into positive, present tense statements called affirmations. Affirm your goals each day until they become part of your subconscious mechanism.

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Always have some project underway an ongoing project that goes over from day to day and thus makes each day a small unit of time.

Troll, Lillian