Goal Quotes

In features, one of the goals is to have the audience walk out, fully satisfied. In today's world, it's maybe wanting a sequel.

I prepare myself in the summer to play 48 minutes. It's not a logical goal, but that's the way I prepare.

My own goals center around writing the best music that I can, and only I can determine whether or not I've succeeded in accomplishing that.

My goal is to work. That's the goal of most actors or performers: to work and keep working, and do the best you can, and keep growing and changing, trying to improve your craft.

I don't set a whole lot of goals. It smacks a little bit of will to me, and I find that will is not the way to go for me.

There is no objective criteria for either success or failure. People who achieve their goals are successful, those who don't are not.

My goal is to end mass incarceration and change the laws to stop locking up low-level, nonviolent drug charges. Stop charging drug addicts as criminals.

My main goal, starting out as a young actor, was to carry the reins that Pac left off and to reach the depths as an actor that I know he would have reached had he still been here with us.

Because religious institutions are not afraid to talk about love as a goal, they are likely to be more effective at providing community services.

I want us all to face our fears and stop behaving like our goal in life is to merely survive.

One thing with me, and every goal I've had - in the sport of swimming, my mother didn't know my goals. The only person that knew my goals were my coaches.

I wanted to do something nobody ever did. This goes hand in hand with my goal of changing swimming.

If I want to achieve the goals I've set, I've got to be in tip-top shape.

I like to just think of myself as a normal person who just has a passion, has a goal and a dream and goes out and does it. And that's really how I've always lived my life.

I see my goals as personal and I always have. That's just been how I've worked.

My goal is first of all to promote a public debate about where markets serve the public good and where they don't belong. That's my first goal.

My favorite TV show of all time is 'The Wire,' which has the feeling of a project-based show. You draw in people from disparate parts of the world, and they have to work together to achieve a goal.

It's always been Apple's goal to ship something we were proud of and something people would be proud to own, and I think that's still true from thirty years ago.

Since humans are by nature tribal, the overall goal is to expand the concept of the tribe to include ALL members of the species, in a global free society.

Let us not aspire to four-year goals but rather forty-year goals.

I think we have the potential to connect the world in a way that can save hundred of millions of lives. That should be our goal.

I am always going to be a theater actor at heart. One of my career goals is to do "Shakespeare in the Park" someday but for now I am really excited to get working on another movie.

My goal was to show that even if people work in a garage or a supermarket, they have very funny things to say. We never hear their voices.

My goal is to be a great-looking 70-year-old! I won't mind being 70, but I want people to say, "You're 70?"

You still need to save but being debt-free in retirement is and should be a goal.

I just came in this morning with one goal; to make it back tonight, so I'm very excited for the final.

I think the goal is in general to broaden my fans' perspectives and their horizons. Not to be cliché. But to introduce them to things that they may not have introduced to themselves.

I feel that anyone can become an IM (International Master) in two years, but he must study hard and play a great deal in order to achieve this goal.

In large organizations the dilution of information as it passes up and down the hierarchy, and horizontally across departments, can undermine the effort to focus on common goals.

When I made 'Sleepwalk with Me,' many people asked me if was a novelty thing, a one-off. But this is the goal, I'm just hitting it 12 years after I thought I would.

My goal is not to win a straw poll that doesn't mean something. It's to win the election that means everything for the future of the country.

Mutual commitment helps overcome the fear of failure—especially when people are part of a team sharing and achieving goals. It also sets the stage for open dialogue and honest conversation.

The entire world has one goal, and that is the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, we want to achieve that peaceably, but all options are on the table.

I think no matter how snarky you try to be, poetry will always find a way to make a spiritual goal out of what you're doing.

My goal was to avoid bloodshed. But unfortunately there was some bloodshed, after all.

Self-discipline leads to higher spiritual states only if practiced with under- standing. The clearer the goal, the greater the result.

The development of a love of medium and a responsibility for one's own pictures is an overall goal.

My end goal in the piano is to play Scott Joplin's 'Maple Leaf Rag.

My goal is to make one-not a hodgepodge, but just the sort of record that I would want to listen to.

My goal with everything that I do is to present things in a way that I would want to see if I was in the audience or buying the record.

I think that we need to make it our goal to define freedom for ourselves.

I think that's one of the biggest goals I had in making a movie, was listening to what other people had to say.

Though we are involved in social work, our goal is to be contemplatives at the heart of the world. We are with Jesus twenty-four hours a day. We do everything for Jesus. We do it all unto Jesus.

I had a plan ever since I was nine years old, when I said "Mama, I'm a buy you a nice house and pretty dresses." That was the plan, that was my goal.

Our main goal as Iraqi people is to drive the occupation out in any way.

Winning is very important to me. I wouldn't be happy with anything less. And I work towards my goal.

If you don't know what you want, don't say you never had a chance.

You need to recognize and sweep aside certain weaknesses which stand between you and your goals. Your persistence develops into a respected, proved, progressive power.

The life of Gautama Buddha illustrates the power of service, compassion and, most importantly, renunciation. He was convinced that material wealth is not the sole goal.

Democracy is such a framework that everyone has the right to live their lives, fix their goals, their aims, their dreams and the ways to achieve them according to their own choice.