Goals Quotes

You don't have to know how you are going to accomplish your goals, you just have to know that you will.

Goals that are not frightening are not worth having.

Who told these people with dreams, goals and ambitions they could take time off?

Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree-they bear no fruit.

He might never really do what he said but at least he had it in mind. He had somewhere to go.

Choosing a goal and sticking to it changes everything.

Laboring toward distant aims sets the mind in a higher key and puts us at our best.

Set short term goals and you'll win games. Set long term goals and you'll win championships!

Unhappiness is in not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it.

Having a dream isn't stupid. ... It's not having a dream that's stupid.

To have no set purpose in one's life is the harlotry of the will.

Only he who can see the invisible can do the impossible.

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

The only people who attain power are those who crave for it.

In this life we get only those things for which we hunt for which we strive and for which we are willing to sacrifice.

You seldom get what you go after unless you know in advance what you want.

Only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.

Aim at nothing and you'll succeed.

So long as I believe I have to do certain things I will just go right ahead. That's how I run my life.

You decide what it is you want to accomplish and then you lay out your plans to get there and then you just do it. It's pretty straightforward.

Get out of the blocks run your race stay relaxed. If you run your race you'll win. Channel your energy. Focus.

Know what you want to do-then do it. Make straight for your goal and go undefeated in spirit to the end.

There is a place in God's sun for the youth "farthest down" who has the vision the determination and the courage to reach it.

You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do-or don't do.

There were angry men confronting me and I caught the flashing of defiant eyes but above me and within me there was a spirit stronger than them all.

No matter what the competition is I try to find a goal that day and better that goal.

You can have your titular recognition. I'll take money and power.

Normal is not something to aspire to it's something to get away from.

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today I knew it then as purpose.

Remember if people talk behind your back it only means you're two steps ahead!

One cannot manage too many affairs: like pumpkins in the water one pops up while you try to hold down the other.

He who serves two masters has to lie to one.

He who hunts two hares leaves one and loses the other.

One should want only one thing and want it constantly. Then one is sure of getting it. But I desire everything and consequently get nothing.

If you would be Pope you must think of nothing else.

A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.... A determinate purpose in life and a steady adhesion to it through all disadvantages are indispensable conditions of success.

Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character and one of the best instruments of success. Without it genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies.

He who wishes to fulfill his mission in the world must be a man of one idea one great overmastering purpose overshadowing all his aims and guiding and controlling his entire life.

The greyhound that starts many hares kills none.

If you run after two hares you will catch neither.

Never try to catch two frogs with one hand.

Who begins too much accomplishes little.

He who begins many things finishes but few.

One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they ... divide and shift their attention among a multitude of objects and pursuits.

I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.

When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning it satisfies the senses amazingly.

We can do whatever we wish to do provided our wish is strong enough. ... What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself in the face of difficulties.

What exactly is success? For me it is to be found not in applause but in the satisfaction of feeling that one is realizing one's ideal.

Our victory is sure to come and I can endure anything but recreancy to principle.

First say to yourself what you would be and then do what you have to do.