Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

Best Quotes about Goals

Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus.

Oprah Winfrey

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

Carroll, Lewis

Goals help you channel your energy into action.

Brown, Les

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.

A goal properly set is halfway reached.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Morgan, John Pierpont

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

Aristotle

It is better to finish something than begin.

Proverb

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

Menander of Athens

11.

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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What three things do you want to accomplish this year? Write them down and place them on your refrigerator for inspiration all year long.

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

Robbins, Anthony

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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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To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.

Stone, W. Clement

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Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.

Dodson, Fitzhugh

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A distracted existence leads us to no goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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 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

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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Goals determine what you're going to be.

Erving, Julius

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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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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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Difficulties increase the nearer we approach the goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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 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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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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Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Rohn, Jim

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The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

Rohn, Jim

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

Schwartz, David J.

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

Friedsam, Michael

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You can plant a dream.

Campbell, Anne

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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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Have an aim in life -- then don't forget to pull the trigger.

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

Austin, Tracy

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

Prior, Matthew

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

Brown, Les

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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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No wind favors him who has no destined port.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Konigsburg, E. L.

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