
Top 76 Setting Your Goals Quotes
#1. Learn all you can. Growth comes from setting your goals high and reaching for the stars.
Spencer W. Kimball
#2. 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
#3. Setting up a system that rewards you for meeting your goals and has penalties for failing to hit your target is just as important as putting your goals down on paper.
Pat Summitt
#5. Never set goals you can reach in your lifetime.
Ted Turner
#6. On your journey to achieve your dreams you will face challenges that will test you to the core.
John Patrick Hickey
#7. Mark this on your wall and remember it always: The greatest single most powerful enemy to success is success itself.
John Patrick Hickey
#8. Passion fuels dreams. Commitment fuels action. Get clear about what you want to do and why you want to do it. Take action.
Your time is now.
Julie Connor
#9. Knowing your purpose on earth is simple, but the task here is to bring about the success of your destiny.
Michael Bassey Johnson
#10. Before building any relationship, think on how your partner could be the best companion to you in achieving your life's earnest goals
Rajasaraswathii
#11. Set goals that are well balanced-not too many nor too few, and not too high nor too low. Write down your attainable goals and work on them according to their importance. Pray for divine guidance in your goal setting.
M. Russell Ballard
#12. Between here and there is a journey illuminated by the rising and setting of a radiant sun. Don't miss its splendor in your all-fired hurry to cross the finish line.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#13. Cultivate the habit of setting clearly-defined written goals; they are the road maps that guide you to your destination.
Roy Bennett
#14. There is a wonderful power that comes when you know that someone will achieve something great due to your help.
John Patrick Hickey
#15. If you do not get chills when you set a goal, your not setting big enough goals.
Bob Proctor
#16. Just because those around you do not constantly tell you what they are going through in their personal life, it does not mean they are living in a fairytale.
Auliq Ice
#17. We need to distinguish between stress and stimulation. Having deadlines, setting goals, and pushing yourself to perform at capacity are stimulating. Stress is when you're anxious, upset, or frustrated, which dramatically reduce your ability to perform.
Andrew J. Bernstein
#18. I was happiest when I was working for myself. Setting my own goals. Improving my own skills ... Take control of your world.
Warren Ellis
#19. The brain is a wonderful thing. It will always give you an answer to the questions you ask. The problem comes from the questions you ask yourself. Your brain will only answer exactly what it is asked.
John Patrick Hickey
#20. The greatest weapon you have, and the one that will see you through anything, is a settled determination that you will achieve your dream.
John Patrick Hickey
#21. Your 'Ideal Parallel World' must be so grand that if you told it to 99% of your friends, they would laugh - some because they would think you were joking and some because they would think the goal impossible.
Kevin Michel
#22. Don't let your phone calls, online chats, and other trivial activities manage you. You have to manage them because they don't have the dreams to fulfill; you have the dreams.
Israelmore Ayivor
#23. Books have the power to change and transform your life like few other things you have.
John Patrick Hickey
#24. To build a positive attitude you must take some deliberate action. You must be responsible for your thoughts, words, and actions.
John Patrick Hickey
#25. Setting goals helps bring your future into your present and the present is the only time we can take action.
Zig Ziglar
#26. Your thoughts, the way you think is the most powerful influence in your life.
John Patrick Hickey
#27. On your journey to achievement, you should never be without good positive materials and people who will encourage you, excite you and give you a reason to move forward.
John Patrick Hickey
#28. The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to achieving your dreams.
Og Mandino
#29. Setting goals for your game is an art. The trick is in setting them at the right level - neither too low nor too high. A good goal should be lofty enough to inspire hard work, yet realistic enough to provide solid hope of attainment.
Greg Norman
#30. Progress, You can see how well you are doing on achieving your goals, after you start something.
Auliq Ice
#31. Perfection may be an island out of reach, but setting your sails toward it makes for a magnificent voyage.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#32. It's not an accident that musicians become musicians and engineers become engineers: it's what they're born to do. If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of that purpose, then life flows much more easily.
Jack Canfield
#33. Here is one of the biggest reasons why keeping your goals in your mind only is dangerous: your brain leaks!
John Patrick Hickey
#34. The real value of setting and achieving goals lies not in the rewards you receive, but in the person you become as a result of reaching your goals.
Robin Sharma
#35. When you fill life with mourning and complaints, your accomplishments will be a little lower than success.
Auliq Ice
#36. By the end of the date, your intentions should be clear.
Auliq Ice
#37. I'm big on setting goals, but I also think that if you have too many lofty ambitions and set goals for everything, you can sabotage your efforts by overextending your brain.
Jean Chatzky
#38. Never base your destiny on things you cannot control and have no power to change.
John Patrick Hickey
#39. I love it. I love the challenge of it, working with kids every day, setting goals for myself and the program. I feel it was what I was meant to do. You remember your own experiences, and you want to do it for someone else.
Jennifer Rizzotti
#40. Set your end goal ... the steps in between - is your path
Gino Norris
#41. 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
#43. 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
#44. Writing out your goals is the first action in a chain of many on the road to achievement.
John Patrick Hickey
#45. 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
#47. Allow your past achievements to provide fuel for your current goals.
Josh Hinds
#48. 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
#49. Nothing builds up your attitude like gratitude. You cannot be depressed, negative, and grateful at the same time.
John Patrick Hickey
#50. 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
#51. If you are serious about your goals and you truly desire to achieve your dreams, you must write them down.
John Patrick Hickey
#52. '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
#53. Stop making excuses of why you can't or how hard it is and start making your life matter.
John Patrick Hickey
#54. 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
#55. 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
#56. 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
#57. 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
#58. 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
#59. If you do not get the chills when you set your goal you're not setting big enough goals.
Bob Proctor
#60. If you never get to your goal of setting goals, you will never get to anything.
Thomas F. Shubnell
#61. Daily toll on your willpower reserves can be reduced by setting clear and specific goals, making decisions in advance (every decision costs willpower), minimizing distraction and anticipating problems (and how to deal with them).
William D. Edwards
#62. An athlete gains so much knowledge by just participating in a sport. Focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting and, of course, the thrill of finally achieving your goals. These are all lessons in life.
Kristi Yamaguchi
#63. Setting goals is good to do, to make your dreams come true for you.
Julie Hebert
#65. If someone tells you that you can achieve your dreams with little to no work, they are lying to you.
John Patrick Hickey
#66. Make each day count by setting specific goals to succeed, then putting forth every effort to exceed your own expectations.
Les Brown
#67. Are you setting business goals? Try this:
Step 1: Add a "0" to your revenue goal.
Step 2: Take away a "0" from your expense goal.
Step 3: Let your mind go to work.
Thank me later.
Richie Norton
#68. When you define your goals, you give your brain something new to look for and focus on. It's as if you're giving your mind a new set of eyes from which to see all the people, circumstances, conversations, resources, ideas, and creativity surrounding you.
Darren Hardy
#69. Living a life somewhere else in your mind is nothing more than being a prisoner where you are.
Shannon L. Alder
#70. It is never wise to run any race but your own.
Tim Fargo
#71. Success is not about impressing and pleasing everyone, but setting your own goals, and achieving them in your own time.
Auliq Ice
#72. You have to be the one setting your own goals, trying to achieve those goals.
Johnny Bench
#73. A goal is not just an object on a pitch; it is also a milestone on your journey of excellence.
Onyi Anyado
#74. 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
#76. 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
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