Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

Best Quotes about Goals

Difficulties increase the nearer we approach the goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.

Brown, Les

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

Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Konigsburg, E. L.

In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.

Robert Heinlein

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

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

Christina, Queen

Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.

J.K. Rowling

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Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Rohn, Jim

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What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.

Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart

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Some people drift along like a cork on a river, feeling that they cannot do anything except drift, moment to moment. This is an attitude of mind. Everyone can be constructive even in tiny ways.

Bono, Edward De

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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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A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Hill, Napoleon

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In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.

Foch, Ferdinand

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Goals that are not written down are just wishes.

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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

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

Pasteur, Louis

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

Proverb, English

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

Lake, Ricki

24.

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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Those who build beneath the stars build too low.

Young, Edward

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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If I've got correct goals, and if I keep pursuing them the best way I know how, everything else falls into line. If I do the right thing right, I'm going to succeed.

Dierdorf, Dan

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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

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

Jackson, Bo

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Give yourself something to work toward -- constantly.

Ash, Mary Kay

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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If you don't know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.

Kissinger, Henry

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Knowing where you're going is all you need to get there.

Frieseke, Frederick (Carl)

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There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid towards your goals.

Stein, Ben

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If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.

Seneca

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The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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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 straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

Gide, Andre

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

Maxwell Maltz