Motivational Quotes

Goals

To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.

- Stone, W. Clement

Best Quotes about Goals

A distracted existence leads us to no goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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

Pilon, Rich

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

Ziglar, Zig

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

Patton, George S.

It is better to finish something than begin.

Proverb

You can plant a dream.

Campbell, Anne

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

Glasgow, Arnold H.

You are not likely to get anywhere in particular if you don't know where you want to go.

Johnson, Percy H.

10.

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

11.

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

Thomas, Paul G.

12.

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

Lee, Bruce

13.

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

14.

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

Laurence, Peter

15.

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

16.

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

Pasteur, Louis

17.

To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.

Stone, W. Clement

18.

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

19.

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

Christina, Queen

20.

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

Noble, Charles C.

21.

Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.

J.K. Rowling

22.

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

Caddy, Eileen

23.

The goal you set must be challenging. At the same time, it should be realistic and attainable, not impossible to reach. It should be challenging enough to make you stretch, but not so far that you break.

Hansen, Rick

24.

If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.

Carroll, Lewis

25.

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

Brown, Les

26.

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

Winfrey, Oprah

27.

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

Walsh, Basil S.

28.

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.

29.

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

Otto, Herbert A.

30.

A salesman must also have flexible goals. You may say, I want to sell 10 accounts this week, and you sell five. You're ready to die. But, you tell yourself, Five isn't too bad. You know, next week maybe I'll sell 10.

Carlson, Curtis

31.

Becoming a star may not be your destiny, but being the best that you can be is a goal that you can set for yourselves.

Lindsay, Bryan

32.

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

33.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

34.

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

Maxwell Maltz

35.

Goals that are not written down are just wishes.

36.

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.

37.

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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Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives. They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move us in a direction. The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow. Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term; it's who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment.

Robbins, Anthony

39.

The first essentials, of course, is to know what you want.

Collier, Robert

40.

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.

41.

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

42.

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.

43.

No wind favors him who has no destined port.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

44.

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

Robbins, Anthony

45.

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

Kempis, Thomas

46.

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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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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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

49.

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

Menander of Athens

50.

There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.

Swetchine, Anne Sophie