Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

- Pasteur, Louis

Best Quotes about Goals

Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Konigsburg, E. L.

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.

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

Maxwell Maltz

A goal properly set is halfway reached.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Berra, Yogi

No wind is of service to him that is bound for nowhere.

Proverb, French

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

Glasgow, Arnold H.

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

Lee, Bruce

You return and again take the proper course, guided by what? -- By the picture in mind of the place you are headed for...

Mcdonald, John

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A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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It is a very high goal which, with our weak powers, we can reach only very inadequately, but which gives a sure foundation to our aspirations and valuations.

Einstein, Albert

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You have to set new goals every day.

Krone, Julie

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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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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

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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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Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.

J.K. Rowling

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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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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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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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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

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

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

Publilius Syrus

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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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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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Goals that are not written down are just wishes.

27.

It is better to finish something than begin.

Proverb

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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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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

Louis Pasteur

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You don't have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things -- to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.

Hillary, Sir Edmund

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

Winfrey, Oprah

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

Ziglar, Zig

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The big thing is that you know what you want.

Nightingale, Earl

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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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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 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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What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, changes one frame of mind and for the moment realizes itself.

Jamieson, Mrs.

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You can plant a dream.

Campbell, Anne

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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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Difficulties increase the nearer we approach the goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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.

45.

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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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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A goal without a plan is just a wish.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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