Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

- Brown, Les

Best Quotes about Goals

Goals should be SMART: S = Specific M = Measurable A = Assignable (who does what) R = Realistic T = Time-Related

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

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

Brown, Les

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

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

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

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

Thomas, Paul G.

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

Aristotle

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

Ziglar, Zig

10.

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

Lee, Bruce

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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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The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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Setting goals for your game is an art. The trick is in setting them at the right level neither too low nor too high.

Norman, Greg

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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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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

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

Patton, George S.

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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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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

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A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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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I consider a goal as a journey rather than a destination. And each year I set a new goal.

Carlson, Curtis

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

Johnson, Percy H.

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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 big thing is that you know what you want.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Collier, Robert

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

Prior, Matthew

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

Rockefeller, John D.

33.

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

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

Robbins, Anthony

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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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Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you could do a great deal to get rid of them but you can't. You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that and cling to it through thick and thin.

Kathleen Norris

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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

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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

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

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

Maxwell Maltz

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

Brown, Les

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

Dewey, John

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Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Rohn, Jim

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