Goal Quotes · Page 157

Greatness consists in deciding only what is necessary for the welfare of the country and making straight for the goal.

— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very…

— Anonymous

My goal was just to tell the unlikely story in a way that would feel as convincing as possible.

— Karen Thompson Walker

I mean my goal is to get Michael Richards to do stand up at the Laugh Factory to an all black audience.

— Daniel Tosh

If you want to achieve some really big and interesting goals, you have to learn to fall in love with hard work.

— Steve Pavlina

Composers, like authors, have a lot in common. Our main goal is to connect with the listener emotionally.

— Ken Hill

My goal for Tom Sandoval & the MOST Extras is for people to come out and listen to their favorite songs.

— Tom Sandoval

My mantra is if you want to help people accomplish some goal, make it easy.

— Richard Thaler

In my low periods, I wondered what was the point of creating art. For whom? Are we animating God? Are we talking…

— Patti Smith

Make specific appointments with yourself to work on goals, and treat an appointment with yourself as you'd treat an appointment with anybody…

— Stephen Covey

We can become the masters of our own destinies by practicing self-discipline and by setting worthy goals that will lead to higher…

— M. Russell Ballard

An exit is only a success if you set an exit as your primary goal. My primary goal was to build a…

— Ryan Holmes

When characters have different goals and are intent on achieving them, conflict results. If the stakes are high and both sides are…

— James N. Frey

The object isn't to be perfect. The goal isn't to hold back until you've created something beyond reproach. I believe the opposite…

— Seth Godin

What is the goal? A house that is like the life that goes with it, a house that gives us beauty as…

— Elsie de Wolfe

“Our goal will be to have relationships with both men and women that do not operate at the expense of the self,…

— Harriet Lerner

It's hard to put what it means into words. It's just a dream I had when I was a little kid. It's…

— Jonathan Horton

Every philharmonic orchestra merely interprets the composer. My goal was to create new music by that composer. In doing so, I wanted…

— Wolfgang Beltracchi

Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories: those that don't work, those that break down and those that get…

— Russell Baker

It's a response from Donald Trump [to the Pope]. It says, "If and when the Vatican is attacked by ISIS..." Their primary…

— Donald Trump

Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a…

— Mark Twain

“CHAPTER VI Concerning New Principalities Which Are Acquired By One's Own Arms And Ability LET no one be surprised if, in speaking…

— Nicolo Machiavelli

I knew that what I did visually could not be completely understood. I knew that certain aspects of the work need a…

— Daniel Buren

Too many times, people don't try their best. They don't have the keen spirit; the winning spirit. And once you make it…

— Bobby Fischer

You can have a striker who scores 50 goals in one season but if you win nothing it means nothing

— Branislav Ivanovic

Losing a goal in the last minute? Important, of course it is, but not really in the grand scheme of things.

— Ally McCoist

As long as I leave my frustration behind, I know I am moving toward my goal again.

— Tara Lipinski

Your priorities, passions, goals, and fears are shown clearly in the flow of your money.

— Dave Ramsey

You have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind.” -Hera,…

— Rick Riordan

I'm tired of dreaming. I'm into doing at the moment. It's, like, let's only have goals that we can go after.

— Edward de Bono

One must look at the next step on the path ahead, rather than the mountain in the distance, or one would never…

— Cassandra Clare

If you look back 600 years ago, royals' sole goal was to keep their wealth within the family.

— Peter Diamandis

The goal is not necessarily to succeed but to keep trying, to be the kind of person who has ideas and see…

— Esme Raji Codell

My goal is to collab with Drake, as well as artists in the drill scene and beyond.

— Ice Spice

The Goal is not to have a warm, dry house, but to have a warm, dry house with a spirit to it.

— Samuel Mockbee

Making loans accessible to millions of the previously unbankable customers is a noble goal. Getting them hooked to such loans isn't.

— Evgeny Morozov

“Why set goals? Because goals help you to: 1a.Have a sense of achievement 1b.Focus your energy 1c.Learn and grow”

— Ben Hunt-Davis

The main goal is not to complicate the already difficult life of the consumer.

— Raymond Loewy

“What’s the difference between a dream and a goal? Ink. That’s right. Goals must be written down.”

— Del Suggs

The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation…

— Carl von Clausewitz