Goal Quotes

The United States has the burden to lead for peace. And not just peace - we need peace with justice, a much harder goal.

~ Jeff Sessions

The question that we must ask is whether we are making progress toward the goal of universal peace. Or are we caught up on a treadmill of history, turning forever on the axle of mindless aggression and self-destruction?

~ F. W. De Klerk

Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.

~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Ed Koch will never 'rest in peace.' That was not his way. He was always nervously squirming, while making others squirm as well. Comfort was not his goal. He understood that to be a proud and assertive Jew meant never being able to leave a sigh of relief and say, 'It's over, we are at peace, we can now put down our guard and relax.'

~ Alan Dershowitz

When I create an image that helps someone - even just myself - find peace, then I've attained my goal.

~ Evelyn Lauder

If you're in my shoes, and your goal is to leave people with the biggest possible smile on their face, then doing the meet-and-greet afterwards makes sense.

~ Mick Foley

I think ultimately I make people happy: Whether I'm doing the stage show, giving somebody a makeover, or designing clothing, the end goal is to make people smile.

~ Carson Kressley

With 'Attachments,' my goal was to write a really good romantic comedy. I wanted the reader to be smiling throughout.

~ Rainbow Rowell

My goal on my bucket list is to write a romantic comedy movie.

~ Lynda Barry

The goal when you get into a relationship is not to be out of the relationship. It's to try to stay in the relationship. But if it doesn't work, you can't force those things.

~ Kate Hudson

There is among us a far closer relationship than the purely social one of a fraternal organization because we are bound together not only by a single interest but by a common goal. To win. Nothing else matters, and nothing else will do.

~ Sandy Koufax

Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.

~ Earl Nightingale

Real success is not, like, materialistic. It's being where you want to be when you want to be; just living your life how you feel; having an ultimate goal and being able to accomplish it.

~ Lindsey Wixson

My goal in coming to General Motors was to help restore profitability, build a strong market position and position this iconic company for success. We are clearly on that path.

~ Edward Whitacre

Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there.

~ Max Lerner

Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.

~ Gustave Flaubert

The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly.

~ Cecil B. Demille

If what distinguishes us from other species is speech, then poetry, which is the supreme linguistic operation, is our anthropological - indeed, genetic - goal.

~ Joseph Brodsky

If we desire a society in which men are brothers, then we must act towards one another with brotherhood. If we can build such a society, then we would have achieved the ultimate goal of human freedom.

~ Bayard Rustin

Like most people I can be lazy, so it's nice to have a goal or deadline or reason to work out. I feel better when I get to exercise, or when I'm outdoors. I like to hike, swim and run, and I love to play soccer.

~ Viggo Mortensen

My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don't care about revenue or profit or any of those things. But what not being just a company means to me is not being just that - building something that actually makes a really big change in the world.

~ Mark Zuckerberg

With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption.

~ Arthur Erickson

Pakistan's future viability, stability and security lie in empowering its people and building political institutions. My goal is to prove that the fundamental battle for the hearts and minds of a generation can be accomplished only under democracy.

~ Benazir Bhutto

To live for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.

~ Robert M. Pirsig

Unification is not our present goal. That is a future program.

~ Kim Dae Jung

We all have a common goal, and we know it's all for our future good.

~ Marta Kristen