Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

- Proverb, English

Best Quotes about Goals

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

Josefowitz, Natasha

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

Lee, Bruce

The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.

Mille, Cecil B. De

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

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

Austin, Tracy

As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person.

Brown, Les

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

Kuhn, Maggie

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

If you don't know where you are going. How can you expect to get there?

Walsh, Basil S.

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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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If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the Spirit.

Winfrey, Oprah

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

Rockefeller, John D.

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

Caddy, Eileen

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

Ziglar, Zig

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Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.

J.K. Rowling

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The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your faculties and powers become directed to that end.

Bristol, Claude M.

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

Proverb, English

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The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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There is no achievement without goals.

Mckain, Robert J.

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

Schwartz, David J.

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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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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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Goals must never be from your ego, but problems that cry for a solution.

Schuller, Robert H.

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

Seneca

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I feel that the most important step in any major accomplishment is setting a specific goal. This enables you to keep your mind focused on your goal and off the many obstacles that will arise when you're striving to do your best.

Thomas, Kurt

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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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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

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Give yourself something to work toward -- constantly.

Ash, Mary Kay

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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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Goals that are not written down are just wishes.

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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

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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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If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else.

Laurence, Peter

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

Aristotle

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

Carroll, Lewis

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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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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

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

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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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You can plant a dream.

Campbell, Anne

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Until input thought is linked to a goal purpose there can be no intelligent accomplishment.

Thomas, Paul G.

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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 first essentials, of course, is to know what you want.