Life Goal Quotes - Page 3

• We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Motivational, Success, Congratulations

  Henry David Thoreau, Barry Andrews (2005). “True Harvest: Readings from Henry David Thoreau for Every Day of the Year”, p.71, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

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• Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.

  Earl Nightingale

  Motivational, Success, Congratulations

  Robert C. Worstell, Earl Nightingale (2015). “How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds”, p.68, Lulu.com

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• An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Inspirational, Life, Goal

  Robert Louis Stevenson (2014). “The Essential Travel Writings (Annotated Edition)”, p.281, Jazzybee Verlag

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• In meditating, meditate on your own divinity. The goal of life is to be a vehicle for something higher. Keep your eyes up there between the world of opposites watching your 'play' in the world.Let the world be as it is and learn to rock with the waves.

  Joseph Campbell

  Eye, Rocks, Opposites

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• The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of work.

  Sarah T. Bolton

  Motivational, Work, Goal

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• Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people's criticisms, carry out your plan.

  Paul J. Meyer

  Inspirational, Confidence, Determination

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• Aim for the top. There is plenty of room there. There are so few at the top it is almost lonely there.

  Samuel Insull

  Lonely, Goal, Rooms

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• The goal you set must be challenging. At the same time, it should be realistic and attainable, not impossible to reach. It should be challenging enough to make you stretch, but not so far that you break.

  Rick Hansen

  Motivational, Goal, Challenges

  Rick Hansen, Joan Laub (1994). “Going the distance: 7 steps to personal change”

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• Failures do what is tension relieving, while winners do what is goal achieving.

  Denis Waitley

  Inspirational, Life, Encouragement

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• In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.

  Mary Kay Ash

  Clear Goals, Kaizen, Loyal

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• It is not enough to take steps which may someday lead to a goal; each step must be itself a goal and a step likewise.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Life, Success, Running

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Johann Peter Eckermann, Frédéric Jacob Soret (1850). “Conversations of Goethe with Eckermann and Soret”, p.65

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• You need a plan to build a house. To build a life, it is even more important to have a plan or goal.

  Zig Ziglar

  Inspiring, Wise, Goal

  Zig Ziglar (2010). “See You at the Top”, p.33, Pelican Publishing

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• I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wants.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Respect, Men, Goal

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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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• The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them.

  Og Mandino

  Success, Motivation, Inspiration

  Og Mandino (2011). “The Greatest Salesman in the World, Part II: The End of the Story”, p.86, Bantam

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• I'm a big believer in growth. Life is not about achievement, it's about learning and growth, and developing qualities like compassion, patience, perseverance, love, and joy, and so forth. And so if that is the case, then I think our goals should include something which stretches us.

  Jack Canfield

  Perseverance, Learning, Thinking

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• You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about.

  Mark Victor Hansen

  Destiny, Thinking, Goals Dreams

  Mark Victor Hansen (1989). “Future diary”

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• Some give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

  Herodotus

  Inspirational, Happiness, Inspiring

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• Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Greatness, People, Goal

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• To acheive happiness, we should make certain that we are never without an important goal.

  Earl Nightingale

  Inspirational, Goal, Important

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  Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

  Bo Jackson

  Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

  Bo Jackson, Dick Schaap (1990). “Bo knows Bo: the autobiography of a ballplayer”, Doubleday Books

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• Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Robert H. Schuller (1986). “Move Ahead with Possibility Thinking”, Jove

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• A goal without a plan is just a wish.

  Larry Elder

  Inspirational, Success, Uplifting

  Larry Elder (2001). “The Ten Things You Can't Say In America”, p.62, Macmillan

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• Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.

  Denis Waitley

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Denis Waitley (1985). “The Double Win”

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