Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

Best Quotes about Goals

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

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

Otto, Herbert A.

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

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

Glasgow, Arnold H.

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

Louis Pasteur

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

Noble, Charles C.

The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Hill, Napoleon

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

DeFrantz, Anita

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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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Many a person who started out to conquer the world in shining army has ended up just getting along. The horse got tired, the army rusty. The goal was removed and unsure.

Cook, Robert A.

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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

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The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal.

Menander of Athens

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Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

Brennan, Stephen A.

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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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You will now have a starting place and a destination, and you will be able to determine what it will cost you to get there. You will be going someplace.

Judd, H. Stanley

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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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Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.

Ross, Diana

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We're all pilgrims on the same journey-but some pilgrims have better road maps.

Demille, Nelson

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

Schuller, Robert H.

25.

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

Austin, Tracy

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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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Setting an exciting goal is like setting a needle in your compass. From then on, the compass knows only one point-its ideal. And it will faithfully guide you there through the darkest nights and fiercest storms.

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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

Gide, Andre

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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 till the goal is reached. The key is action.

Michael Hanson

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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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Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Konigsburg, E. L.

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

Laurence, Peter

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

Walsh, Basil S.

39.

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

Dewey, 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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Give me a stock clerk with a goal and I'll give you a man who will make history. Give me a man with no goals and I'll give you a stock clerk.

Penney, J. C. (James Cash)

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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!

43.

You have to set new goals every day.

Krone, Julie

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

Publilius Syrus

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

Browning, Robert

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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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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