Goal Quotes - Page 5

• If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Walden ch. 18 (1854)

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• People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.

  Brian Tracy

  Work, Inspiration, Clear Goals

  Twitter post from Feb 03, 2015

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• The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Motivational, Determination, Things In Life

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• Big goals get big results. No goals gets no results or somebody else's results.

  Mark Victor Hansen

  Motivation, Inspiration, Results

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• An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding.

  Alberto Salazar

  Fun, Athlete, Journey

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• Goals give you more than a reason to get up in the morning; they are an incentive to keep you going all day.

  Harvey Mackay

  Moving On, Morning, Giving

  Harvey Mackay (2011). “The Mackay MBA of Selling in the Real World”, Penguin

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• Of course I'm ambitious. What's wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.

  Ringo Starr

  Sleep, Musical, Ambitious

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• Having an exciting destination is like setting a needle in your compass. From then on, the compass knows only one point - its ideal. And it will faithfully guide you there through the darkest nights and fiercest storms

  Daniel Boone

  Night, Storm, Compass

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• Forget goals. Value the process.

  Jim Bouton

  Fortune Cookie, Forget, Process

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• Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goals to improve efficiency of our cars. What did we get? We got a tremendous boost in efficiency.

  Jay Inslee

  Umpires, Car, Ambitious

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• Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.

  Vince Lombardi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Leadership

  Vince Lombardi, Balance Design (1998). “Motivation Lombardi Style”

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• One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning?

  Francis Cabot Lowell

  Garden, Imagination, Lifetime

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• Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them. “Focus on your potential instead of your limitations.

  Alan Loy McGinnis

  Order, Focus, Achieve

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• In life, the first thing you must do is decide what you really want. Weigh the costs and the results. Are the results worthy of the costs? Then make up your mind completely and go after your goal with all your might

  Alfred Armand Montapert

  Life, Mind, Cost

  Alfred Armand Montapert (1982). “Inspiration & motivation”, Prentice Hall Direct

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• A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement.

  Robert Foster Bennett

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Mean, Mind, Culture

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• A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there.

  Walt Disney

  Inspirational, Business, Energy

  "Walt Disney, Magician of the Movies". Book by Bob Thomas, 1966.

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• Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Science, Imagination, Imagine

  1906 The Doctor's Dilemma, preface,'The Latest Theories'.

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• In the long run men hit only what they aim at.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Inspirational, Success, Running

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• Organize one's values in the order of their worth

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Government, Order, Organize

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• Vigilance in watching opportunity, tact and daring in seizing upon opportunity, force and persistence in crowding opportunity to its utmost of possible achievement - these are the martial virtues which must command success

  Austin Phelps

  Inspirational, Persistence, Opportunity

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• You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you have to overcome to reach your goals.

  Booker T. Washington

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• A great goal in life is the only fortune worth finding.

  Jackie Kennedy

  Motivational, Aim Of Life, Life Is

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• All men seek one goal: success or happiness.

  Aristotle

  Men

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• The greatest dreams are always unrealistic.

  Will Smith

  Inspirational, Dream, Teacher

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