Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

- Caddy, Eileen

Best Quotes about Goals

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''

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

Carlson, Curtis

Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.

Dodson, Fitzhugh

You get what you set out to do.

Hanson, John

You have to set new goals every day.

Krone, Julie

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

Pilon, Rich

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

Stone, W. Clement

Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Konigsburg, E. L.

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

Pasteur, Louis

10.

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

Publilius Syrus

11.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

12.

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

Winfrey, Oprah

14.

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

Collier, Robert

15.

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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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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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The most important thing you can do to achieve your goals is to make sure that as soon as you set them, you immediately begin to create momentum. The most important rules that I ever adopted to help me in achieving my goals were those I learned from a very successful man who taught me to first write down the goal, and then to never leave the site of setting a goal without firs taking some form of positive action toward its attainment.

Robbins, Anthony

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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

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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

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

Reed, Scott

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

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People who say that life is not worthwhile are really saying that they themselves have no personal goals which are worthwhile. Get yourself a goal worth working for. Better still, get yourself a project. Always have something ahead of you to look forward to -- to work for and hope for.

Maltz, Maxwell

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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.

25.

There is no achievement without goals.

Mckain, Robert J.

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The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your faculties and powers become directed to that end.

Bristol, Claude M.

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Goals that are not written down are just wishes.

28.

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

Proverb, French

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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

30.

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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

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

Mcdonald, John

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A goal properly set is halfway reached.

Ziglar, Zig

35.

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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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

Menander of Athens

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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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Goals must never be from your ego, but problems that cry for a solution.

Schuller, Robert H.

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

Prior, Matthew

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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

42.

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!

43.

It is better to finish something than begin.

Proverb

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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

45.

It is hard to begin to move when you don't know where you are moving, how to move, or if you are going to get there.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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

Berra, Yogi

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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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Without a goal to work toward, we will not get there.