Motivational Quotes

Goals

Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.

- J.K. Rowling

Best Quotes about 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

I consider a goal as a journey rather than a destination. And each year I set a new goal.

Carlson, Curtis

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

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

Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.

Waitley, Denis

Set your goals high and don't stop until you get there.

Jackson, Bo

Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them.

Brown, Les

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

Ziglar, Zig

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

Walsh, Basil S.

10.

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

Johnson, Percy H.

11.

You. too, can determine what you want. You can decide on your major objectives, targets, aims, and destination.

Stone, W. Clement

12.

In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.

Robert Heinlein

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

Maxwell Maltz

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

17.

All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Browning, Robert

19.

Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Konigsburg, E. L.

20.

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

21.

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Hill, Napoleon

22.

No wind favors him who has no destined port.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

23.

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

24.

You get what you set out to do.

Hanson, John

25.

Concentrate on finding your goal, then concentrate on reaching it.

Friedsam, 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.

27.

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

28.

Take heed you do not find what you do not seek.

Proverb, English

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Goals help you channel your energy into action.

Brown, Les

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Aim for the top. There is plenty of room there. There are so few at the top it is almost lonely there.

Insull, Samuel

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

Kempis, Thomas

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.

Seneca

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

DeFrantz, Anita

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Goals that are not written down are just wishes.

37.

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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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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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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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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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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What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.

Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart

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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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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

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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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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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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

Gide, Andre

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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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Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.

Aristotle