Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

- Nightingale, Earl

Best Quotes about Goals

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

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

Dewey, John

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

No wind favors him who has no destined port.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

It is better to finish something than begin.

Proverb

What three things do you want to accomplish this year? Write them down and place them on your refrigerator for inspiration all year long.

Goals help you channel your energy into action.

Brown, Les

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

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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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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There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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 are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals -- that is, goals that do not inspire them.

Robbins, Anthony

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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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It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream. It is not a disaster to be unable to capture your ideal, but it is a disaster to have no ideal to capture. It is not a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for. Not failure, but low aim is a sin

Mayes, Benjamin E.

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

Kuhn, Maggie

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

Winfrey, Oprah

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

Seneca

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Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Rohn, Jim

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

Prior, Matthew

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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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You can plant a dream.

Campbell, Anne

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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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If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.

Berra, Yogi

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

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You have to set new goals every day.

Krone, Julie

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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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A set definite objective must be established if we are to accomplish anything in a big way.

Mcdonald, John

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

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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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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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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.

Carlyle, Thomas

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Difficulties increase the nearer we approach the goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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Everyone has a success mechanism and a failure mechanism. The failure mechanism goes off by itself. The success mechanism only goes off with a goal. Every time we write down and talk about a goal we push the button to start the success mechanism.

Jones, Charles ''Tremendous''

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

Lee, Bruce

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

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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