Top 100 Goals Are Quotes
#1. Goals are the source of misery. An unattained goal causes pain, but actually achieving it brings only a brief satisfaction.
Matt Haig
#2. I credit NTI, truthfully, with everything as far as where my head is and what my goals are and dreams are. I would say it was probably one of the most influential moments of my life, being there.
John Krasinski
#3. While goals are chosen, a purpose is discovered. Our purpose is something we have been doing all along, and will continue to do, regardless of circumstances, until the day we die.
Peter McWilliams
#4. Your goals are constantly revised according to circumstance, but your purpose, your real reason for being, that supercedes everything.
Jim Tressel
#5. Make certain that your goals are not measured in comparison with others.
Denis Waitley
#6. Your dreams and goals are bigger than small minded people or the fears that they harbor. Don't let their ocean of fear trap you in the undertow.
Jaha Knight
#7. Hope is the foundation for which all successful goals are built upon.
Ellen J. Barrier
#8. Where your hard work is Pre-Determined, Your Goals are Very Determined, Results are Undetermined and your Enjoyment is Post-Determined". Is the Way which lead you to Height of Success.
Kunal Shah
#10. Being on stage is a seductive lifestyle. My advice to aspiring actors is think twice. People sometimes go into acting for the wrong reasons - as a shortcut to fame and fortune. If these goals are not attained, they feel a bitter disappointment.
Chris Sarandon
#11. Often we fail to consider the fact that our social, spiritual, and intellectual interests are miles apart. Our value systems and goals are contradictory, but we are in love.
Gary Chapman
#12. Though both partners may wish for reconciliation, their unspoken goals are often sharply in conflict. The abuser usually wishes to reestablish his pattern of coercive control, while the victim wishes to resist it.
Judith Lewis Herman
#13. Wishes Are For Kids, Dreams Are For Boys. Goals Are For Men
Anderson Num
#14. If you are not making the progress that you would like to make and are capable of making, it is simply because your goals are not clearly defined.
Paul J. Meyer
#16. Goals are harmful unless they guide you to make specific behaviors easier to do. Don't focus your motivation on doing Behavior X. Instead, focus on making Behavior X easier to do.
B. J. Fogg
#17. Dear Teens at Starbucks wearing 'Abstain from Sex 2 Attain Ur Goals' t-shirts: Doesn't it depend on what my goals are?
John Green
#18. During the latency years, American children need experiences that promote academic talents, a sense of responsibility, and most important, a belief that they can attain the goals valued by self and community. They need reassurance that these goals are attainable.
Jerome Kagan
#19. My goals are - I don't need much. I'm a simple man. I think that success is having fun. And when I'm having fun doing music, I'm happy. If I can make a little money on the side doing it, I'm really happy.
Bruno Mars
#20. Stephen Hunt's goals are priceless ... that's why he's worth £ 4 million
Alan McInally
#21. The labor movement is people. Our unions have brought millions of men and women together, made them members one of another, and given them common tools for common goals. Their goals are goals for all America - and their enemies are the enemies for progress. The two cannot be separated.
John F. Kennedy
#22. Goals are my north star. My compass. The map that guides me along the road I wish to travel. Goals are motivations with wind in their sails - they carry me forward despite the storms.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#23. Limits are possibilities ... Formal restrictions, contrary to what you might think, free you up by allowing you to concentrate on purer ideas ... You can be crippled by too many choices, especially if you don't know what your goals are.
Chip Kidd
#25. Goals are like magnets. They'll attract the things that make them come true.
Tony Robbins
#26. My goals are so high that I don't have time to relax in any way, shape or form.
Kevin Hart
#27. Goals are simply tools to focus your energy in positive directions, these can be changed as your priorities change, new one added, and others dropped.
Christopher Columbus
#28. Goals are to be set clear without frills. Do not be deterred and take reality as it is, not as it should be.
Jacob Gelt Dekker
#29. I still audition a lot and work really hard to get work. So I don't really walk around feeling like I've made it. My short term goals are really just to be creatively stimulated and to be excited about material I might be working on.
Olivia Thirlby
#30. Goals are easily scored with either a skillful strike or a strong one. If you make a strong strike, it's impossible for it to be defended by obstacles in your goal!
Israelmore Ayivor
#31. Because our goals are not lofty but illusory, our problems are not difficult, but nonsensical.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
#32. Only when your memories are more important to you than your goals are you old.
Nido R. Qubein
#33. You can certainly have days where you feel your goals are insurmountable. However, you exhibit true tenacity when you can climb toward the insurmountable peak and begin to see the clear skies above.
Richard Keller
#34. Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.
J.K. Rowling
#36. Like your tastebuds, desires and goals are ever-changing. What used to work, might not do it for you anymore. The question is: Do you have the guts to do something about it?
C. Nzingha Smith
#37. I've taken my bumps and bruises, but you've got to be willing to get knocked down and pick yourself up. You can't get discouraged. You can't lose sight of what your goals are.
Jermaine O'Neal
#38. If your short-term goals are too high, you may give up too soon. If your long-term goals are too low, they may not give you enough enthusiasm to drive you over the bumps in the road along the way.
Darren LaCroix
#39. Goals are not dreamy, pie-in-the-sky ideals. They have every day practical applications and they should be practical.
Les Brown
#40. Goals are good. Laboring with a distant aim sets the mind in a higher key and puts us at our best.
Spencer W. Kimball
#41. Long-term goals are dangerous. They limit you. They hinder you from reacting to new conditions.
Ben Casnocha
#42. Everyone's goals are the same with very small differences. I mean, the goal of a socialist and the goal of a libertarian are exactly the same. The goals are happiness and security and freedom, and you balance those.
Penn Jillette
#43. I can't just sit all day on the couch and expect the weight to come off. My goals are my new focus instead of food.
Graham Elliot
#44. You see, we don't know what our goals are. We learn our goals only in the process of getting there You don't know what the baby is going to become. Therefore, you wait and take good care of it until it becomes what it will.
Milton H. Erickson
#45. But if the vision is strong enough, and your goals are steady, and you believe, pretty soon you bring other people with you.
Mike Rounds
#46. As far as your personal goals are and what you actually want to do with your life, it should never have to do with the government. You should never depend on the government for your retirement, your financial security, for anything. If you do, you're screwed.
Drew Carey
#47. My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible.
All are of no value unless they are followed by action.
Og Mandino
#48. No matter what your goals are, you've got to bring other people onto your team. For one thing, if you surround yourself with people who want to be successful, you become successful.
Kimora Lee Simmons
#49. We cannot discuss the state of our minorities until we first have a sense of what we are, who we are, what our goals are, and what we take life to be.
James Baldwin
#50. As an artist in the 21st century, my two goals are to make the best work that I can, improve as much as I can, and to distribute that work as far as I can.
Brandon Stanton
#51. If you're short on passion, it might be because your # goals are too small or the # fear ...
Seth Godin
#52. The truth of the matter is that our goals are generally very small and unsatisfying compared to the awesome, eternal plans the Father desires to accomplish through us.
Charles F. Stanley
#53. Very few editors worry about heresy - their goals are much too commercial, thank goodness.
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
#54. The fact is, if our primary legislative goals are to repeal and replace the health spending bill; to end the bailouts; cut spending; and shrink the size and scope of government, the only way to do all these things it is to put someone in the White House who won't veto any of these things.
Mitch McConnell
#55. Without gospel truths, man's efforts to reach his goals are like the northbound explorer who drove his dog sled feverishly northward on an ice pack that was flowing southward - only to find himself farther from his destination at the end of a hard day's journey than he had been at dawn!
Neal A. Maxwell
#56. Your audacious life goals are fabulous. We're proud of you for having them. But it's possible that those goals are designed to distract you from the thing that's really frightening you
the shift in daily habits that would mean a re-invention of how you see yourself.
Seth Godin
#57. Our goals are not achieved if all our energy given to us to achieve the goal and self-actualization is directed towards being accepted by our surroundings and to meet their requirements
Sunday Adelaja
#58. I always tend to think my goals are beautiful goals. That is what I want to score; beautiful goals, and create beautiful chances.
Dimitar Berbatov
#59. People with learning goals are all about increasing their skills, whereas those with performance goals are all about winning, and looking smart. Because
Scott Barry Kaufman
#60. Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
Brian Tracy
#61. Goals are set in life to enable concentrated and directed effort to be employed toward a desired end. Without goals, it will be easy to derail, and it will also be hard to track progress.
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
#62. The important thing is to be there, score when needed. It's better if the goals are beautiful, better still if they are important.
Wayne Rooney
#63. This is my belief: that through difficulties and problems God gives us the opportunity to grow. So when your hopes and dreams and goals are dashed, search among the wreckage, you may find a golden opportunity hidden in the ruins'.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
#64. Those who don't have goals are forever doomed to work for those who do, author
Doreen Virtue
#65. When you do a comedy, the goals are much clearer to me.
Luke Wilson
#66. Lives have been altered in fundamental ways, and later, after they acquire a more complete understanding of what goals are actually attainable, many are left facing a lot of pain and frustration. And yet, there's no culture of complaint.
Garry Trudeau
#67. Short term goals are often based on dissatisfaction, and actions based on dissatisfaction will eventually lead to a life of unhappiness.
Gudjon Bergmann
#68. Amazon's identity and goals are never clear and always fluid, which makes the company destabilizing and intimidating.
George Packer
#70. Goals are new, forward-moving objectives. They magnetize you towards them.
Mark Victor Hansen
#71. People with financial plans are much more likely to feel prepared, even in tumultuous times. They're more likely to feel that their dreams and goals are secure. And, oh yes, they do actually save significantly more.
Jean Chatzky
#72. One thing we can easily predict is that anything worth accomplishing will take time, and the bigger our goals are, the more time they will take.
Greg Forster
#73. Goals are the foundation of motivation. Set them regularly and set them big. They inspire you towards greatness.
Mensah Oteh
#74. Many of us have convinced ourselves that compromise is necessary to achieve our goals, that all of our goals are not attainable so we should eliminate the extraneous, prioritize our desires, and accept less than the moon.
Garth Stein
#75. Breakaway goals are fun. When you score a quick one in front of the net, it just happens, but during a breakaway, there's about one or two seconds where you're not sure.
Sidney Crosby
#76. Your goals are YOURS. Never allow the actions of others to detract from your goals. And NEVER piggyback your wants and needs on someone else's.
Michael Dolce
#78. I think a goal is a goal and not all my goals are pretty.
Alex Morgan
#79. Your small goals are clear and you understand the actions and know the path you need to take to reach these goals. In your mind, they're achievable and you know it's just a matter of time.
Jean Charest
#80. My goals are something I believe in, because I believe I'm going to make it.
Diem Brown
#81. You can't coach desire, and no matter how fancy your training plan or how high your stated goals are, it comes down to getting out the door and doing the work day after day.
Steve House
#82. We learn that CONTROL IS UP because we experience fights in which the victor ends up on top, that GOALS ARE DESTINATIONS because we walk toward something we want, and that TIME IS A MOVING OBJECT because things that approach us get closer and closer as time elapses.
Steven Pinker
#83. Only when men are connected to large, universal goals are they really happy-and one result of their happiness is a rush of creative activity.
Joyce Carol Oates
#84. The more clarity you have, the more powerful your goals are.
Robert G. Allen
#86. Without delayed gratification, goals are not achieved and objectives don't get accomplished.
Sunday Adelaja
#87. At the surface, many people's goals are to lose weight, tone up, feel better, etc. But superficial goals get superficial results that usually fade. Dig a little deeper, and the 'why' is usually unveiled: to be more confident, to be more happy, to feel sexy again.
Brett Hoebel
#88. Successful people always have their next goal in mind. Goals are dreams with deadlines.
Sarah Robbins
#89. Goals are the links in the chain that connect activity to accomplishment.
Zig Ziglar
#90. Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives. They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move us in a direction. The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow.
Tony Robbins
#91. If your goals are ambitious and crazy enough, even failure will be a pretty good achievement.
Laszlo Bock
#92. Goals are ever-changing. I didn't set out to be in a 'Star Wars' film but now I've been in one.
Daisy Ridley
#93. My goals are to tell meaningful stories through songs and touch people's lives ... and hopefully make a living doing it.
Jordin Sparks
#94. Goals are simply a way of breaking a vision into smaller, workable units.
Nido R. Qubein
#95. It is exactly the unattainability, which differentiates a dream from a goal: Goals are reachable, when you fight for them. Dreams are not. Athletes shouldn't dream, but set goals for themselves and fight for them.
Fabian Cancellara
#96. God's wealth circulates in my life, it flows to me in avalanches of abundance. All my needs, desires and goals are met instantaneously, for I am one with God and he is everything!
Tony Robbins
#97. You aren't the enemy," Henry said, dropping his arm to his side once more and taking a step back. "That doesn't mean our goals are aligned.
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
#98. Some goals are not going to fulfill you. Choose goals that you value and care about.
Henry Cloud
#99. Despite my emphasis on technology, I do not view laws as inherently evil. My goals are political ones, even if my techniques are not. The only way to fundamentally succeed is by changing existing laws. If I rejected all help from the political arena I would inevitably fail.
Bram Cohen
#100. When our goals are clearly defined and intelligently set, you have, in essence, taken a major step toward programming your left brain. That frees your right brain to be its creative best.
Zig Ziglar
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