Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

Best Quotes about Goals

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

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

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

Robbins, Anthony

Goals determine what you're going to be.

Erving, Julius

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

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

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

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

Nightingale, Earl

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

Thomas, Paul G.

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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 big thing is that you know what you want.

Nightingale, Earl

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From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.

Kafka, Franz

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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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Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.

J.K. Rowling

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

Prior, Matthew

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

Pilon, Rich

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

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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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It is better to finish something than begin.

Proverb

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Maxwell Maltz

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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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You cannot do a goal. Long-term planning and goal-setting must therefore be complemented by short-term planning. This kind of planning requires specifying activities. You can do an activity. Activities are steps along the way to a goal. Let's say you desire security. Putting $10.00 in the bank or talking to your stockbroker about your investment plans are activities that will move you toward your goal.

Lakein, Alan

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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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A soul without a high aim is like a ship without a rudder.

Caddy, Eileen

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

Otto, Herbert A.

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

Noble, Charles C.

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

Berra, Yogi

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No wind favors him who has no destined port.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

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Whatever you do, do it with intelligence, and keep the end in view.

Kempis, Thomas

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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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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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Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Konigsburg, E. L.

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There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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You can plant a dream.

Campbell, Anne

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