Motivational Quotes

Goals

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

- Prior, Matthew

Best Quotes about Goals

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

Demille, Nelson

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

Kissinger, Henry

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

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

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

Proverb, French

Decide what you want and write your goals. Then convert your goals into positive, present tense statements called affirmations. Affirm your goals each day until they become part of your subconscious mechanism.

The big thing is that you know what you want.

Nightingale, Earl

You can plant a dream.

Campbell, Anne

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

Carlson, Curtis

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Goals determine what you're going to be.

Erving, Julius

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

Kempis, Thomas

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

Christina, Queen

13.

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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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.

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

Glasgow, Arnold H.

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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.

Morgan, John Pierpont

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

Browning, Robert

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Give me a stock clerk with a goal and I'll give you a man who will make history. Give me a man with no goals and I'll give you a stock clerk.

Penney, J. C. (James Cash)

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

Collier, Robert

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

Louis Pasteur

22.

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

Walsh, Basil S.

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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

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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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Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only those who keep their eye fixed on the far horizon will find their right road.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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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

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

Stone, W. Clement

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Difficulties increase the nearer we approach the goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person.

Brown, Les

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The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.

Oprah Winfrey

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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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Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Rohn, Jim

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

Johnson, Percy H.

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Whether or not you reach your goals in life depends entirely on how well you prepare for them and how badly you want them. You're eagles! Stretch your wings and fly to the sky.

McNair, Ronald

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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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There is no achievement without goals.

Mckain, Robert J.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Pasteur, Louis

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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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Goals that are not written down are just wishes.

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A distracted existence leads us to no goal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Berra, Yogi

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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

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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.

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Choosing goals that are important to you is one of the most essential things you can do in order to live your dreams.

Brown, Les

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

Friedsam, Michael

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A goal properly set is halfway reached.

Ziglar, Zig