Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

- Mcdonald, John

Best Quotes about Goals

I've surpassed any goal I set for myself as far as my body, my career, and getting married.

Lake, Ricki

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

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 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

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

In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.

Foch, Ferdinand

Choosing goals that are important to you is one of the most essential things you can do in order to live your dreams.

Brown, Les

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

I learned that, before you reach an objective, you must be ready with a new one, and you must start to communicate it to the organization. But it is not the goal itself that is important.

Carlzon, Jan

10.

You have to set new goals every day.

Krone, Julie

11.

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

12.

A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

Gide, Andre

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

Jackson, Bo

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A distracted existence leads us to no goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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It is necessary to try to surpass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.

Christina, Queen

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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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Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Rohn, Jim

18.

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

19.

Give yourself something to work toward -- constantly.

Ash, Mary Kay

20.

Aim for the top. There is plenty of room there. There are so few at the top it is almost lonely there.

Insull, Samuel

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

Kempis, Thomas

22.

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

23.

To be come fully alive a person must have goals and aims that transcend himself.

Otto, Herbert A.

24.

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

25.

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

Menander of Athens

28.

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

Dewey, John

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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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You get what you set out to do.

Hanson, John

31.

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

Brown, Les

32.

Whether or not you reach your goals in life depends entirely on how well you prepare for them and how badly you want them. You're eagles! Stretch your wings and fly to the sky.

McNair, Ronald

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

Demille, Nelson

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

Austin, Tracy

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The more specific and measurable your goal, the more quickly you will be able to identify, locate, create, and implement the use of the necessary resources for its achievement.

Givens, Charles J.

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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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Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Konigsburg, E. L.

40.

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

Patton, George S.

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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.

42.

It is better to finish something than begin.

Proverb

43.

You must have long term goals to keep you from being frustrated by short term failures.

Noble, Charles C.

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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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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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Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.

Ross, Diana

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

Carroll, Lewis

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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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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