Motivational Quotes

Goals

There must be a goal at every stage of life! There must be a goal!

- Kuhn, Maggie

Best Quotes about Goals

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

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

Robbins, Anthony

A goal without a plan is just a wish.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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

Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Rohn, Jim

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

You are not likely to get anywhere in particular if you don't know where you want to go.

Johnson, Percy H.

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

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Josefowitz, Natasha

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

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Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Konigsburg, E. L.

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

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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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Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.

Nightingale, Earl

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The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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You may not accomplish every goal you set -- no one does -- but what really matters is having goals and going after them wholeheartedly.

Brown, Les

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

Ziglar, Zig

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

Caddy, Eileen

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

Rockefeller, John D.

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Objectives are not fate; they are direction. They are not commands; they are commitments. They do not determine the future; they are means to mobilize the resources and energies of the business for the making of the future.

Drucker, Peter F.

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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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There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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

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

Jackson, Bo

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There is no achievement without goals.

Mckain, Robert J.

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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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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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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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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

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A goal properly set is halfway reached.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Stone, W. Clement

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

Proverb, French

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

Demille, Nelson

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

Mcdonald, John

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In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.

Foch, Ferdinand

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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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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 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

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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