Top 100 Quotes About Goals Setting
#1. Instead of setting goals, seek defining moments. Those are the real tests, because you have to be willing to fail in a pressure situation in front of other people.
Hugh Jackman
#3. It is setting goals and trying to be a business person, but at the same time not losing sight of who you are writing songs for and what your goals are as a songwriter. So believe me, if you think I've got it down I don't it is a constant struggle.
Christine Lavin
#5. Goals have been called the building blocks of adult personality, and it is worth considering that who you will be in your thirties and beyond is being built out of goals you are setting for yourself today.
Meg Jay
#6. Determination knows that you can do what it takes, even if that is hard or frightening, in order to achieve the goal you seek.
John Patrick Hickey
#7. The line that we chart into our future is often more a circle that brings us back to our past. And it might be that there is some hidden intent in charting circles in that we can feel like we're moving when we actually have no intent of doing so.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#8. Rather than setting goals for the number of yes's you are planning to get each week, you set goals for the number of no's you're going to collect.
Richard Fenton
#9. Setting goals is one of the most important things you can do to guarantee your personal, professional and financial success. Goals are like a road map to your target destination. Each goal accomplished is another mile behind you on the way to where you want to be.
Mark Victor Hansen
#11. Be sure to set your goals so high that you can't possibly accomplish them in one lifetime. That way you'll always have something ahead of you. I made the mistake of setting my goals too low, and now I'm having a hard time coming up with new ones.
Ted Turner
#12. I truly hope you realize how important setting goals are for young women, teaching them we have so much more to offer than our bodies.
Chloe Grace Moretz
#13. No dream, no journey planed, no goals to dream for and achieve
Hisham Fawzi
#14. Goal-setting and achieving those goals - that's just what I do.
Lisa Leslie
#15. Setting goals can blind you to opportunities. You might be trying to get to point C. When opportunity B comes, you don't even look at it because you're going straight to C.
Greg Kinnear
#16. Each of us have a choice to make. Will we choose to achieve our dreams or will we choose to allow others to use us to achieve their dreams.
John Patrick Hickey
#17. Writing out your goals is the first action in a chain of many on the road to achievement.
John Patrick Hickey
#18. Goals are only ever a guide; a winding, changing path. It's your heart that will really keep you on tack ... and nourished along the way.
Rasheed Ogunlaru
#19. Focus on what it is that you want, set a realistic goal. Start setting goals that you feel you can accomplish. Don't try to go right to the top in one leap. Every time you accomplish a goal you develop the strength and wisdom to accomplish the next one.
Chuck Norris
#21. Without first setting your goals correctly, it is impossible to focus on a plan to achieve them. That is why goal setting is so vital to time management and developing focus.
Mani S. Sivasubramanian
#22. Without question, positive thinking will do more for you, will make you feel better, do better, let you have more fun, and be liked by more people than negative thinking ever will.
John Patrick Hickey
#23. There is only one way to success, wealth and achievement and that is through a lot of hard work.
John Patrick Hickey
#26. To assume that I can even begin to chart a 'straight' path is probably the best way I can take myself 'straight' to the very place I don't want to go.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#27. Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.
Tony Robbins
#28. hope is a combination of setting goals, having the tenacity and perseverance to pursue them, and believing in our own abilities.
Brene Brown
#29. To hope is to wait for things to come to you. To dream is part of the process of setting goals and then striving to achieve them. You first must dream of doing things before you can do them.
Arnold Palmer
#30. You have to be the one setting your own goals, trying to achieve those goals.
Johnny Bench
#31. There's nothing wrong with setting goals, but it doesn't mean a thing if you don't pay attention to the day-to-day details.
Don Shula
#33. Happy people can look back and say they chose their life, not settled for it.
Shannon L. Alder
#34. I really believe in setting goals, no matter what it is: whether it's losing five pounds or making the world championship team.
Dara Torres
#35. The ultimate reason for setting goals is to entice you to become the person it takes to achieve them
Jim Rohn
#36. And she knew that her fate wasn't set by how or where she was born, but the decisions she made and the battles she fought. It didn't matter if she had eight toes or ten, amber eyes or blue. What mattered was what she set out to do.
Robert Beatty
#37. Setting clear goals and finding measures that will mark progress toward them can improve the human condition.
Bill Gates
#38. Motivation is the desire to do things. It's the difference between staying in bed and getting up in the morning. It's the crucial part of setting and achieving goals.
Graham Speechley
#39. Allow your past achievements to provide fuel for your current goals.
Josh Hinds
#40. Belief in yourself comes from a positive attitude that sees life as worth living and that you have a wonderful part to play in it.
John Patrick Hickey
#41. There's no better feeling, even if I've won a race, than recording a personal best. It's setting yourself personal goals, but also realistic goals.
Jenny Meadows
#42. A goal is not just an object on a pitch; it is also a milestone on your journey of excellence.
Onyi Anyado
#43. I demand pretty aggressive goal setting and a commitment to measured progress towards those goals because I don't like surprises. I don't even like good surprises.
Abigail Johnson
#44. It's not your end goal that gives life to your required actions, it's your required actions that give life to your end goal.
Anonymous
#45. I believe in always having goals, and always setting them high.
Sam Walton
#46. You must avoid blindness of mind by setting goals ... I have long contended that the person who sets goals and who strives to attain such is the master of his own fate.
Carlos E. Asay
#47. There's no point in being committed to a vision if you're not equally committed to making it a reality.
Tim Fargo
#48. Money can be the reward for efforts, but it should not be the reason for them. You must have something bigger than that.
John Patrick Hickey
#50. Her parents' professional lives served as shining examples of what could be gained from setting lofty and individually unique goals and pursuing them with passion and hard work.
Lisa Genova
#52. The reward for goal-setting is that as you achieve each goal, you feel in charge of your own destiny, with every moment taken up productively. Self-esteem increases and it becomes easier to remain motivated. So set those high goals and make clear plans for their execution.
Archibald Marwizi
#53. I've always been about setting goals. Then when I had a near death experience at nineteen, it made it even more important to strive to achieve certain things.
Phil Keoghan
#54. The secret to productive goal setting is in establishing clearly defined goals, writing them down and then focusing on them several times a day with words, pictures and emotions as if we've
already achieved them.
Denis Waitley
#55. Goal setting is the essence of life. Tenaciously pursue your goals not for external praise but for inner reward. It makes you a better person, parent, professional. It is important to be constantly growing.
Bob Proctor
#56. Setting goals is the first important step in achieving success in an activity. It's a reminder of what you are working towards.
Peter Vanderkaay
#57. Success-minded people tend to be successful, confident, and friendly because they act successful, confident and friendly. People feel comfortable around positive people because positive people feel comfortable with themselves.
John Patrick Hickey
#58. On ambition, goal setting and competition - it doesn't matter if you lose, but you can't win if you don't play the game.
Aaron Lauritsen
#60. As a group, we want to follow good and green strategy. Setting targets is one element of that. The second part is to design products which meet environmental goals.
Jamshyd Godrej
#61. Stop setting goals. Goals are pure fantasy unless you have a specific plan to achieve them.
Stephen Covey
#62. The secret of unleashing your true power is setting goals that are exciting enough that they truly inspire your creativity and ignite yourpassion.
Tony Robbins
#63. Effort is measured by setting goals and getting results.
Mark Cuban
#64. I've tried to approach environmentalism the same way I do my climbing: by setting small, concrete goals that build on each other.
Alex Honnold
#65. It is better to go forward without a goal, than to have a goal and stay in one place, and it is certainly better than to stay in one place without a goal.
Andrzej Sapkowski
#66. I enjoy hard work; I love setting goals and achieving them.
Jewel
#68. As I said this year, I didn't try to put any pressure on me by setting high goals or anything, I just want to make sure that every single time I'm out there on the court I do my best, I give 100%, and see where it's going to end up next year.
Daniela Hantuchova
#69. You can't achieve major goals with minimal work.
Rob Liano
#70. Good enough may be an acceptable end, but it should never be an acceptable goal.
James Rozoff
#71. It is today that tells you if you learned from yesterday, and if tomorrow is possible.
John Patrick Hickey
#72. You can write and visualize goals all you want, but if you do not take action, your goals will never become a reality. To obtain a goal you have never before achieved will require tasks you have never before done.
Cameron C. Taylor
#73. Our body is the vehicle that we are given for our journey and if we do not take care of it, we will find ourselves broken down on the side of the road facing costly and time-consuming repairs.
John Patrick Hickey
#74. A dream is a seed.
Vision plants it.
Imagination nurtures growth.
Opportunities create blooms.
Thoughts become things!
Donna McGoff
#75. To achieve in life is A hard story, you're starting to get the picture. It's hard work, and this is just the beginning.
Auliq Ice
#76. Is the goal I've set been determined by a desire to avoid the goal I should have set?
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#77. There are often two sets of goals in life: those that we establish, and those that really matter.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#78. Everybody is fighting a hard battle that you know nothing about, never give up with yours.
Auliq Ice
#79. Our head is there to facilitate our coming to an understanding of our purpose and setting the necessary goals to achieve that purpose
Sunday Adelaja
#80. I'm all for setting goals and making plans for the lives we want to become a reality. I love vision statements and life maps, but I have also discovered the power of a woman who does just one thing.
Nicki Koziarz
#81. Large bodies of goal achievement research encourage written goals for good reason. When we write down our goals, we transform what we imagine into reality.
Gina Greenlee
#82. Try to turn as many soft, aspirational goals as possible into success criteria, and make them specific enough that you can actually tell whether or not you've met them.
Erin Kissane
#83. Be prepared to say "no" to some things. That is the key. When you say "yes" to every invitation, event and call, you will come back to meet you plans on the paper in the same state you left them.
Israelmore Ayivor
#84. Setting goals takes desire, but completing them takes determination
Ron Hawks
#85. My decisions determine my destination long before I ever get there. And once I do get there, I suddenly realize this is not the destination I had in mind because what I had in mind was the fantasy that my denial had created verses the reality my choices crafted.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#86. Nothing builds up your attitude like gratitude. You cannot be depressed, negative, and grateful at the same time.
John Patrick Hickey
#87. Set your end goal ... the steps in between - is your path
Gino Norris
#88. The Australian way of affirmative action is setting goals and recognising discrimination and lack of opportunity and deciding to take action and setting some goals and targets. I guess I prefer that language to talking about quotas.
Quentin Bryce
#89. Goals are the source of misery. An unattained goal causes pain, but actually achieving it brings only a brief satisfaction.
Matt Haig
#90. To fall is not to fail. To fail is to never fall because I never got up in the first place.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#91. There is no deadline when it comes to setting a goal for yourself !!!
Tawana Beecham
#92. If you are serious about your goals and you truly desire to achieve your dreams, you must write them down.
John Patrick Hickey
#93. I want you to believe in yourself, and take chances, even if it is scary and even if you don't know what you are doing yet.
Auliq Ice
#94. Success needs you to give yourself goals to aim for.
Auliq Ice
#95. 'Shake It Up' definitely teaches kids about the importance of reaching for your dreams and setting high goals. It also teaches great lessons about friendship and family.
Zendaya
#96. For reasons I do not fully understand, some power is released through setting positive goals that would otherwise remain dormant.
C. Wagner
#97. Stop making excuses of why you can't or how hard it is and start making your life matter.
John Patrick Hickey
#98. If you try to improve the performance of a system of people, machines, and procedures by setting numerical goals for the improvement of individual parts of the system, the system will defeat your efforts and you will pay a price where you least expect it.
Myron Tribus
#99. Those who care how they look care how they live and they will be the achievers.
John Patrick Hickey
#100. One item on my agenda is simply planning trips, setting them as goals, something to look forward to.
Paul Parker
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