Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

Best Quotes about Goals

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

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives. They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move us in a direction. The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow. Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term; it's who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Brown, Les

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

Pasteur, Louis

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

Your goal should be out of reach but not out of sight.

DeFrantz, Anita

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

Publilius Syrus

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Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Rohn, Jim

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

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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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The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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

Dewey, John

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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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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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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

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

Patton, George S.

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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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Goals that are not written down are just wishes.

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All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Seneca

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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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If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.

Brown, Les

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You get what you set out to do.

Hanson, John

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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 have to set new goals every day.

Krone, Julie

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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

Gide, Andre

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A man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's heaven for?

Browning, Robert

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

Friedsam, Michael

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In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.

Foch, Ferdinand

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

Nightingale, Earl

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Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.

Waitley, Denis

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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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A goal without a plan is just a wish.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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

Schwartz, David J.

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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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We find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.

Maxwell Maltz

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The most important thing you can do to achieve your goals is to make sure that as soon as you set them, you immediately begin to create momentum. The most important rules that I ever adopted to help me in achieving my goals were those I learned from a very successful man who taught me to first write down the goal, and then to never leave the site of setting a goal without firs taking some form of positive action toward its attainment.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Kempis, Thomas

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

Prior, Matthew

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Goals determine what you're going to be.

Erving, Julius

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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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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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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