Quotes about Goals

Wake up early everyday so that while others are still dreaming, you can make your dreams come true.

GOALS are dreams with deadlines, and without those deadlines, our dreams are dead in the water.

What has made me successful is the ability to surrender my plans, dreams and goals to a power that's greater than other people and greater than myself.

People expect a lot for me now, and I will achieve that.

My goals are to run the London Marathon and do the best that I can.

But the reality is people want to work for more than just money. They want to work to build and sustain a community they love. As we shared our personal dreams with each other, my work was no longer about me reaching my goals, it was about me contributing to a team in which we'd all tied our dreams together.

Without knowing it, the subconscious is always categorizing and organizing information, and when we talk publicly about our company's random backstory or internal goals, we're positioning ourselves as the chairs, not the exits.

For instance, if step one in the plan is to "set up a call," what benefits will they receive from that call? Will it save them time, will they find out if they're a good fit, will they get information they currently don't have?

I think when you have big dreams you attract other big dreamers.

If you are bored with life, if you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things—you don't have enough goals.

The Great Society is a place where every child can find knowledge to enrich his mind and to enlarge his talents. It is a place where the city of man serves not only the needs of the body and the demands of commerce but the desire for beauty and the hunger for community. It is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goals than the quantity of their goods.

Whether we are at the beginning of our journey, in the middle, or in the danger zone of having just reached our weight-loss goals, focusing only on what we're giving up will make us feel constantly deprived. And deprivation leads to desperation, frustration, and failure. Instead, we have to focus on everything we're gaining through this process. And see the gains as more valuable than the losses.