Top 35 Goal Quotations By Vernon Myers

Top 35 Goal Quotations
By Vernon Myers


What are your goals? Use these quotes from famous people to think about and to refine your goals.

1. "A goal is a dream with a deadline." - Leo B. Helzel

2. "A problem is what you see when you take your eyes off of your goals." - Henry Ford

3. "When people say to me: "How do you do so many things?" I often answer them, without meaning to be cruel: "How do you do so little?" It seems to me that people have vast potential. Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don't. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever." - Philip Adams

4. "Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals." - Aristotle

5. "Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner." - Les Brown

6. "This one step - choosing a goal and sticking to it - changes everything." - Scott Reed

7. "We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve." - Maxwell Maltz

8. "A goal is created three times. First as a mental picture. Second, when written down to add clarity and dimension. And third, when you take action towards its achievement." - Gary Ryan Blair

9. "When a goal matters enough to a person, that person will find a way to accomplish what at first seemed impossible." - Nido Qubein

10. "When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal." - Napoleon Hill

11. "Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan." Tom Landry

12. "Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile goals." - Paul J. Meyer

13. "The achievement of your goal is assured the moment you commit yourself to it." - Mack R. Douglas

14. "The most important key to achieving great success is to decide upon your goal and launch, get started, take action, move." - Brian Tracy

15. "If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's ok. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot." - Confucius

16. "Knowing your destination is half the journey." - Unknown

17. "Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal: my strength lies solely in my tenacity." - Louis Pasteur

18. "Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal." - Elbert Hubbard

19. "There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others." - George Shinn

20. "What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals." - Zig Ziglar

21. "When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing -- then we truly live life." - Greg Anderson

22. "When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb." - Denis Waitley

23. "You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." - Les Brown

24. "You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be." - Mark Victor Hansen

25. "Goals help you overcome short-term problems." - Hannah More

26. "First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do." - Epictetus

27. "A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. A goal is what specifically you intend to make happen. Dreams and goals should be just out of your present reach but not out of sight. Dreams and goals are coming attractions in your life." - Joseph Campbell

28. "Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive." - Robert Schuller

29. "One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it." - Sidney Howard

30. "Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible." - Doug Larson

31. "God gives us dreams a size too big so that we can grow in them." - Author Unknown

32. "The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all, the world needs dreamers who do." - Sarah Ban Breathnach

33. "Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another." - John Dewey

34. "If you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time." - Author Unknown

35. "Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as I look can I see, only as much as I dream can I be." - Karen Ravn
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