Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

- Carlson, Curtis

Best Quotes about Goals

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

A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

Gide, Andre

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

Friedsam, Michael

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.

We're all pilgrims on the same journey-but some pilgrims have better road maps.

Demille, Nelson

You get what you set out to do.

Hanson, John

If you don't know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.

Kissinger, Henry

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

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.

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.

12.

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

Christina, Queen

13.

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

14.

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

15.

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

Laurence, Peter

16.

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

17.

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

Kempis, Thomas

18.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

19.

Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

20.

The more specific and measurable your goal, the more quickly you will be able to identify, locate, create, and implement the use of the necessary resources for its achievement.

Givens, Charles J.

21.

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

Kuhn, Maggie

22.

I've surpassed any goal I set for myself as far as my body, my career, and getting married.

Lake, Ricki

23.

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

Otto, Herbert A.

24.

In the long run you hit only what you aim at. Therefore, though you should fail immediately, you had better aim at something high.

Thoreau, Henry David

25.

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

26.

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

Dodson, Fitzhugh

27.

Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.

J.K. Rowling

28.

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

Glasgow, Arnold H.

29.

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.

Brown, Les

30.

If one were to take that goal out of out of its religious form and look merely at its purely human side, one might state it perhaps thus: free and responsible development of the individual, so that he may place his powers freely and gladly in the service of all mankind.

Einstein, Albert

31.

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Hill, Napoleon

32.

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

Pasteur, Louis

33.

If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.

Rockefeller, John D.

34.

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

35.

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

36.

If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him.

Seneca

37.

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

38.

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

39.

Difficulties increase the nearer we approach the goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

40.

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

Josefowitz, Natasha

41.

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.

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

43.

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

Menander of Athens

44.

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

45.

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

Kafka, Franz

46.

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

Robbins, Anthony

47.

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

48.

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

49.

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

50.

Goals help you channel your energy into action.

Brown, Les