Quotes about goals

"The most important thing about goals is having one."

Abert, Geoffrey F. on goals
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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 on goals
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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 on goals
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"First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end."

Aristotle on goals
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"Give yourself something to work toward -- constantly."

Ash, Mary Kay on goals
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"To meet my goals, I couldn't let up when I was playing tennis."

Austin, Tracy on goals   

"The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him."

Baker, Russell (Wayne) on goals   

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

Berra, Yogi on goals
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"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 on goals   

"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. on goals
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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. on goals   

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

Brown, Les on goals
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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 on goals
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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 on goals
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"Goals are not dreamy, pie-in-the-sky ideals. They have every day practical applications and they should be practical."

Brown, Les on goals
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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 on goals
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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 on goals
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"Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life."

Brown, Les on goals
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"Goals help you channel your energy into action."

Brown, Les on goals
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"A man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's heaven for?"

Browning, Robert on goals   

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

Caddy, Eileen on goals   

"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 on goals   

"You can plant a dream."

Campbell, Anne on goals
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"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 on goals   

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

Carlson, Curtis on goals
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"A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder."

Carlyle, Thomas on goals   

"I learned that, before you reach an objective, you must be ready with a new one, and you must start to communicate it to the organization. But it is not the goal itself that is important."

Carlzon, Jan on goals   

"If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there."

Carroll, Lewis on goals
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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 on goals
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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 on goals   

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

Christina, Queen on goals   

"Let us watch well our beginnings, and results will manage themselves."

Clark, Alexander on goals   

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

Collier, Robert on goals   

"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. on goals   

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

DeFrantz, Anita on goals
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"We're all pilgrims on the same journey-but some pilgrims have better road maps."

Demille, Nelson on goals   

"Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live."

Dewey, John on goals   

"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 on goals   

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

Dodson, Fitzhugh on goals   

"Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another."

Dostoevsky, Fyodor on goals
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