Goals Quotes

Make no mistake about it. Bad habits are called 'bad' for a reason. They kill our productivity and creativity. They slow us down. They hold us back from achieving our goals. And they're detrimental to our health.

~ John Rampton

I never could have achieved the success that I have without setting physical activity and health goals.

~ Bonnie Blair

I learned that people everywhere are basically the same and have similar goals that we do. They want health and happiness and the opportunity to provide for their families.

~ Steve Kerr

Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them. They stay focused on their past successes rather than their past failures, and on the next action steps they need to take to get them closer to the fulfillment of their goals rather than all the other distractions that life presents to them.

~ Jack Canfield

Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible.

~ Isaiah Berlin

It makes me very happy when I create goals or score goals myself, but the most important thing is that the team reaches its goal and plays positive football.

~ Mesut Ozil

P is positive emotion, E is engagement, R is relationships, M is meaning and A is accomplishment. Those are the five elements of what free people chose to do. Pretty much everything else is in service of one of or more of these goals. That's the human dashboard.

~ Martin Seligman

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

It's good to have a manager who shares your interests, or goals. You can presumably trust a husband. I don't know if it's the best way to work. I really shouldn't discuss this.

~ Dorothy Stratten

David Ben-Gurion understood that the public's trust is given to a leader in order to lead, determine clear goals and make difficult decisions. The fate of the people and the good of the state guided him, not polls, media treatment or measures of prestige.

~ Ariel Sharon

One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning?

~ Francis Cabot Lowell

My parents are both very funny but they're also relatively soft-spoken, normal human beings while I'm just a lunatic. I don't know where this loud, ballsy, hammy ridiculousness came from. I'm just glad I followed my goals and my parents did too. It's not like we even had a plan when I dragged my mom to Los Angeles.

~ Emma Stone

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

~ Bo Jackson

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

~ Zig Ziglar

One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.

~ Michael Korda

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

~ George S. Patton

I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.

~ Mia Hamm

No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one.

~ Jessica Savitch

Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.

~ Denis Waitley

You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

~ H. Jackson Brown

I think that when you become a mom... you don't really worry about the small stuff. I'm just way more centered. It makes you focus even more on what your goals are in life.

~ Ciara

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

One of my goals upon becoming Secretary of State was to take diplomacy out of capitals, out of government offices, into the media, into the streets of countries.

~ Hillary Clinton

I think the American Dream used to be achieving one's goals in your field of choice - and from that, all other things would follow. Now, I think the dream has morphed into the pursuit of money: Accumulate enough of it, and the rest will follow.

~ Buzz Aldrin

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

~ Jim Rohn

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

~ Confucius

You have to find out what's right for you, so it's trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself.

~ Teri Garr

Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goals to improve efficiency of our cars. What did we get? We got a tremendous boost in efficiency.

~ Jay Inslee

Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where nobody believed in them.

~ Eminem

Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.

~ Les Brown

Nothing shatters the relationship between you and your boss like you failing to meet expectations, deadlines, and goals.

~ John Rampton

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

~ Pablo Picasso

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals.

~ Jim Rohn

When you're working hard and doing all you can to achieve your goals, anything that can give you an edge is powerful and will streamline your path to success.

~ Travis Bradberry

We know from research that growth is actually contagious, so if you want to reach your goals, you've got to get around people that are going in the same direction you want to be going, and you will catch the success.

~ Henry Cloud

Success is about enjoying what you have and where you are, while pursuing achievable goals.

~ Bo Bennett

Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals.

~ Paul J. Meyer

Exercise to stimulate, not to annihilate. The world wasn't formed in a day, and neither were we. Set small goals and build upon them.

~ Lee Haney

People need to have clear goals about why they are exercising, and they should consult a fitness expert to find out what kind of exercise is suitable.

~ Lynn Davies

Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.

~ Brian Tracy