Motivational Quotes

Goals

There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.

- Hill, Napoleon

Best Quotes about Goals

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

A distracted existence leads us to no goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are the same. The success has this over his rivals: He knows where he is going.

Caine, Mark

There is no achievement without goals.

Mckain, Robert J.

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

Mcdonald, John

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

Stone, W. Clement

It is better to finish something than begin.

Proverb

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

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

Kempis, Thomas

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You have to set new goals every day.

Krone, Julie

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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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In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.

Robert Heinlein

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

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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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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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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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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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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

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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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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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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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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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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

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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 until the goal is reached. The key is action.

Hanson, Michael

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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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I consider a goal as a journey rather than a destination. And each year I set a new goal.

Carlson, Curtis

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

Brown, Les

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No wind favors him who has no destined port.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.

Carlyle, Thomas

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You cannot make it as a wandering generality. You must become a meaningful specific.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Kafka, Franz

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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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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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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.

Rockefeller, John D.

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

Proverb, English

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

Publilius Syrus

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

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Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

Louis Pasteur

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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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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

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The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.

Morgan, John Pierpont

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

Friedsam, Michael

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