Motivational Quotes

Goals

Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? That depends a good deal on where you want to get to. Said the Cat. I don't much care where --Said Alice. Then it doesn't matter which way you go, said the Cat.

- Carroll, Lewis

Best Quotes about Goals

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

Thomas, Paul G.

Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus.

Oprah Winfrey

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

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

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

Noble, Charles C.

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

Insull, Samuel

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

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

Otto, Herbert A.

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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In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the goalposts are.

Glasgow, Arnold H.

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

Schwartz, David J.

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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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You can plant a dream.

Campbell, Anne

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In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.

Foch, Ferdinand

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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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A distracted existence leads us to no goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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This one step -- choosing a goal and sticking to it -- changes everything.

Reed, Scott

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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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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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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

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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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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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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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Unless you have some goals, I don't think there's any way to get above the pack. My vision was always well beyond what I had any reason to expect.

Fuqua, John

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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 goals you set for yourself and the strategies you choose become your blueprint or plan. Strategies are like recipes: choose the right ingredients, mix them in the correct proportions, and you will always produce the same predictable results: in this case financial success. The success strategies for managing money and building wealth are called Money Strategies. By learning to use money strategies as a part of your day-to-day life, financial frustration and failure will become a thing of the past.

Givens, Charles J.

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

DeFrantz, Anita

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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.

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

Publilius Syrus

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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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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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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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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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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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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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You have to set new goals every day.

Krone, Julie

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

Robbins, Anthony

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If you don't care where you're going any road will get you there

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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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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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We didn't get great goals. We just scored no-fear goals. Heart goals.

Pilon, Rich

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Goals determine what you're going to be.

Erving, Julius

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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