Motivational Quotes

Goals

Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.

- Schwartz, David J.

Best Quotes about Goals

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

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

Carlson, Curtis

Goals determine what you're going to be.

Erving, Julius

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

Pasteur, Louis

You have to set new goals every day.

Krone, Julie

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

In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.

Foch, Ferdinand

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

Prior, Matthew

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

Lake, Ricki

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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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Give yourself something to work toward -- constantly.

Ash, Mary Kay

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

Patton, George S.

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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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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

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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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People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals -- that is, goals that do not inspire them.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Thomas, Paul G.

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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

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

Jackson, Bo

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If I've got correct goals, and if I keep pursuing them the best way I know how, everything else falls into line. If I do the right thing right, I'm going to succeed.

Dierdorf, Dan

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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

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Those who build beneath the stars build too low.

Young, Edward

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Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.

Schwartz, David J.

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Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? That depends a good deal on where you want to get to. Said the Cat. I don't much care where --Said Alice. Then it doesn't matter which way you go, said the Cat.

Carroll, Lewis

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

Seneca

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

Berra, Yogi

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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

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The most important thing about goals is having one.

Abert, Geoffrey F.

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

Reed, Scott

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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

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

Friedsam, Michael

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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.

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

Menander of Athens

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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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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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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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You get what you set out to do.

Hanson, John

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There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are the same. The success has this over his rivals: He knows where he is going.

Caine, Mark

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It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.

Arnold Toynbee

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No wind favors him who has no destined port.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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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

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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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Always have some project underway an ongoing project that goes over from day to day and thus makes each day a small unit of time.

Troll, Lillian