Goal Quotes

Those who think that they have arrived, have lost their way. Those who think they have reached their goal, have missed it. Those who think they are saints, are demons.

What's more important-your goal, or others' opinions of your goal?

It is a rare piece of legislation indeed where there is so much agreement about the goals.

With one eye on today's blessings you will have more staying power for the distant goal.

I am working hard to provide solutions to meet a most pressing goal: preserving our way of life for our kids and grandkids.

Every day I play golf, that's my goal. To break 70 the other way. To shoot 70 or better.

Carrying out the thing, getting it to the point when one might say: There, now it is good - that point is hard to reach. Often, one sets very high goals for oneself. Perhaps too high.

Have a definite, clear, practical ideal - a goal, an objective.

My main goal was to not tell my mom anything or anyone anything. Even within our family, we like to do it ourselves, we like to be our own boss, and we don't like asking for help.

Super-ambitious goals tend to be unifying and energizing to people; but only if they believe there's a chance of success.

If you give people unlimited time and money, they'll do things the same old way. But if they have to achieve the goal in a brief time, they'll either give up or try something new.

In my practice as a psychiatrist, I have found that helping people to develop personal goals has proved to be the most effective way to help them cope with problems.

I think so many times we focus so much on just the end result when when we finally reach that point we realize that was never the true goal. That was never really what it was all about.

We're not on a journey to a goal, the goal is with us changing with us.

My goal was to develop into an independent research scientist studying clinical problems at the laboratory bench, but I felt that postgraduate residency training in internal medicine was necessary.

If we fix a goal and work towards it, then we are never just passing time.

The Constitution wanted artists to have control over their works because they knew it would create incentive to create more works. That is clearly still the goal.

The goal of the computer is to provide people with the means to extend people's minds and bodies. It is an exoskeleton that expands our human reach.

Radical Islamic fundamentalists harbor contempt for our democratic way of life and, given the opportunity, will stop at nothing to accomplish their goal of bringing our country to its knees.

The goal is not to make you a smarter sinner but to make you like the Savior.

If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it.

Many analysts now regard modest, zero, or negative growth in our rate of energy use as a realistic long-term goal.

The goal of teaching is learning, not teaching.

Wisdom is the power to see, and the inclination to choose, the best and highest goal, together with the surest means of attaining it.

The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won't happen if you compromise away the entire process.

People need BHAGs - big hairy audacious goals.

I'm buying things for people I don't even know. I'm like Willy Wonka, but more manipulative. Imagine if Willy Wonka had a devious goal.

When it comes to helping out, I don't believe in doing it for the media attention. My goal is to support the organizations that need help.

The basic goal-reaching principle is to understand that you go as far as you can see, and when you get there you will always be able to see farther.

Ever since your goal found out that you were traveling toward it, it has been running to meet you

The simplest type of breakdown exhibits itself as an oscillation in a goal-seeking process which appears only when that process is actively invoked.

I think that what drives most of us as human beings is the want for something. You might have a hope, or a big dream, or a goal that you haven't yet achieved.

Jones is the greatest golfer who ever lived and probably ever will live. That's my goal. Bobby Jones. It's the only goal.

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

When we understand the best way to achieve all our goals is to assist others in achieving their goals, we will find the key to lasting happiness.

The Goal of Science is understanding lawful relations among natural phenomena. Religion is a way of life within a larger framework of meaning.

I think my goal is not even with celebrities. I love celebrities, but my goal is to walk down the street and just see people wearing my stuff - that is the goal!

The goal of the gospel is to produce a type of people consumed with passion for God an love for others.

Marathons are good training goals.

I claim my heart's desire, and I choose my direction. I will attain my chosen goal.

Passion presented with a greater challenge achieves a greater goal.

Whatever goal you give to your subconscious mind, it will work night and day to achieve.

The notion of a defense that will protect American cities is one that will not be achieved, but it is that goal that supplies the political magic, as it were, in the president's vision.

Be winged arrows aiming at fulfillment and goal.

Everyone talks about the forwards, the players when they are scoring goals. But sometimes I look for the complete player not just the players who score but those who can pass.

You don't score 64 goals in 86 games at the highest level without being able to score goals.

So many memories and so little worth remembering, and in front of me - a long, long road without a goal.

My goal is to be living back in Canada as soon as I can, hopefully somewhere in the Gulf Islands.

Good Governance cannot remain merely a philosophy. Concrete steps have to be taken for realizing its goals.

The whole goal for me with my career is just follow good projects and good parts and challenge myself as much as I can.