Quotes On Goal Orientation

#1. I read a Bruce Lee quote that shifted how I'm trying to live my life right now. He said, "Some targets are only meant to be aimed at." Right? And I took that to mean a shift for myself from goal orientation to path orientation.

Will Smith

#2. Mindfulness develops attention, concentration and the ability to simply be present with little or no future orientation, past orientation or goal orientation - choosing to be a human being rather than a human doing.

Ian Gawler

#3. In asking for miracles, we are seeking a practical goal: a return to inner peace. We're not asking for something outside us to change, but for something inside us to change. We're looking for a softer orientation to life.

Marianne Williamson

#4. There are two things every man in America thinks he can do: work a grill and coach football.

Greg Schiano

#5. That's the problem with folks nowadays. Nobody takes responsibility for their actions. Make a mistake and you pay for it. That's life.

Michael Robotham

#6. All my originality consists?in giving life in human fashion to beings which are impossible according to the laws of possibility.

Odilon Redon

#7. Faith is an orientation of the total person, giving purpose and goal to one's hopes and strivings, thoughts and actions.

James W. Fowler

#8. His skin was gray and riddled with bloody sores. His mouth, which still dripped with Charlie's blood, twisted into a grimace and he let out an unearthly screech. "Scott?!" I screamed as his teeth tore into my skin.

Kristen Middleton

#9. I want to try to prove that at 100, I could sing as well as I was singing when I was 45 or 43.

Tony Bennett

#10. I try not to be protected. Because I feel like you can become a little bit of a robot. That's not who I am. And I don't want to be monotone. It's important to be yourself, whatever the cost.

Serena Williams

#11. For entertainment there were only Mao Thought Propaganda Teams, who sang Mao's quotations set to raucous music.

Jung Chang

#12. Everything which is of use to mankind is honourable.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#13. The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal. Without such a goal, chastity is bound to become ridiculous. Chastity is the sine qua non of lucidity and concentration.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer