Setting Goals Quotes - Page 18

• Food prices are often kept artificially high. The result is that the Millennium Development Goals set out by the United Nations at the start of the new millennium are not being reached. Fine words have not yet been turned into deeds.

  Jonathan Sacks

  Goal, Fine Words, Development

  "Why Fighting Poverty and Hunger Is a Religious Duty" by Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 26, 2013.

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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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• My current goal is to place a moratorium on goals.

  Jessica Savitch

  Goal, Literature, Currents

  Jessica Savitch (1982). “Anchorwoman”, Thorndike Pr

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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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• Goals must never be from your ego, but problems that cry for a solution.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Business, Ego Problem, Goal

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• The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Inspirational, Life, Success

  George Bernard Shaw (2010). “Mrs. Warren's Profession”, p.29, Cosimo, Inc.

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• I've got so many mountains to climb and goals to conquer. I've got so many scars I want to leave on the planet. I just feel like I'm not there yet. I feel like I am just getting started.

  Nikki Sixx

  Goal, Mountain, Want

  Interview with Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. November 8, 2007.

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• My goals are to tell meaningful stories through songs and touch people's lives... and hopefully make a living doing it.

  Jordin Sparks

  Meaningful, Song, People

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• Goal-setting illuminates the road to success just as runway lights illuminate the landing field for an incoming aircraft

  Nido R Qubein

  Light, Goal, Achievement

  Nido R. Qubein (1997). “Stairway to Success: The Complete Blueprint for Personal and Professional Achievement”, Wiley

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• No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one.

  Jessica Savitch

  Motivational, Monday, Sight

  Jessica Savitch (1982). “Anchorwoman”, Thorndike Pr

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• Stay focused, go after your dreams and keep moving toward your goals.

  LL Cool J

  Inspirational, Dream, Moving

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  One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.

  Michelle Obama

  Inspirational, Badass, Who I Am

  Michelle Obama, Lisa Rogak (2009). “Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words”, p.40, PublicAffairs

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• I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.

  Michael Phelps

  Thinking, Goal, Champion

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• Quit worrying about how everything is going to turn out. Live one day at a time; better yet, make the most of this moment. It’s good to have a big – picture outlook, to set goals, to establish budgets and make plans, but if you’re always living in the future, you’re never really enjoying the present in the way God wants you to.

  Joel Osteen

  Inspirational, Goal, Worry

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• You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

  George S. Patton

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positivity

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