Goal Quotes

9,890 quotes from 5,941 authors

Having a clear aim can turn a vague wish into real progress, and this page shows how countless thinkers have framed that drive. From practical advice about personal ambition to philosophical reflections on purpose, the collection spans centuries and cultures. If you’re drawn to the mechanics of motivation, you might also enjoy the Productivity and Success pages, where strategies and mindsets are broken down further.

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“What's the goal of the goal?”

Richie Norton

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A goal is a planned event

Hyrum W. Smith

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Goals dictate how matches go.

Paul Merson

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My goal is robbing the ball.

Casemiro

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Work backward from your goal.

Edward Boyden

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My goal is always to win.

Cael Sanderson

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Breakaway goals are fun.

Sidney Crosby

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My goal was to get to the NBA.

Tyler Herro

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Even if you're aiming too high, you've got to set goals.

Trent Williams

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Happiness is not reaching your goal. Happiness is being on the way.

Ingvar Kamprad

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“What stands between you and your goal is your behavior.”

Darren Hardy

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My dream... was to be an eclectic knowledge-gathering person.

Martha Stewart

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Completion is a goal, but we hope it is never the end.

Sarah Lewis

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“Having a goal and having a dream are different.”

N.N. Porchezhiyan

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The final goal of all religions is to realise the essential oneness.

Mahatma Gandhi

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My goal is to elevate the whole casual end of the guy's wardrobe.

Michael Bastian

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I would love to have everybody in the world love Bob Schneider. That's my goal- hundred per cent world domination!

Bob Schneider

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Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that's to win.

Derek Jeter

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My goal is to give young girls confidence in this world so they can be more like men in the decision-making process.

Jackee Harry

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My goal as a puzzle designer is to create a meaningful experience for the player, not just 'I solved it,'

Scott Kim

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You can achieve almost any goal if you just do what other successful people have done to achieve the same goals before…

Brian Tracy

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We allow the actors to do whatever they need to do or say to accomplish the goals that they want to accomplish.

Mark Duplass

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Aviation is for the common man. My goal is to enable everyone to fly. It shouldnt be only for the rich.

Tony Fernandes

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The more you can retain focus and be disciplined in sticking to your plans and the process you have adopted, I think…

Mayank Agarwal

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Remember, you and you alone are responsible for maintaining your energy. Give up blaming, complaining and excuse making, and keep taking action…

Jack Canfield

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I look to longevity. I just consider myself an actress and getting good roles. If being a 'superstar' gets me good roles,…

Penelope Ann Miller

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“The purpose of Life is a simple task which is simply to worship god, however the journey of life is hard on…

Self

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We are on red alert when it comes to how we are perceiving ourselves as a species. There's no desire to be…

Frances McDormand

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We need to find a balance between protecting our local economies while pursuing the longer-term goal of producing clean, affordable and reliable…

Ann Kirkpatrick

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We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have…

Mary Kay Ash

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I'm telling Palestinians don't use violence. We're going to use the civilized means of international law to achieve our goals, our independence,…

Saeb Erekat

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You know, in our culture today, our Western, reductionist, Roman, linear, fragmented... culture, we don't ask how to make a pig happy.…

Joel Salatin

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We all wish to live a happy life. In addition, we all have the same right to fulfil this goal. And we…

Dalai Lama

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Poverty is not a mortgage on the labor of others-misfortu ne is not a mortgage on achievement-fai lure is not a mortgage…

Ayn Rand

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We'll have a national dispute - debate about it, and the goal should be to bring in - to help respectfully appeal…

Jeff Sessions

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Being goal-oriented instead of self-oriented is crucial. I know so many people who want to be writers. But let me tell you,…

Anonymous

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In order to get the things I want, it helps me to pretend I’m a figure in a daytime drama, a schemer.…

David Sedaris

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The vast majority of artists worldwide are unrepresented, disenfranchised or otherwise don't have an opportunity to sell or have their work shown.…

Bruce Livingstone

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When you have your chance to make a film, don't focus on pleasing everyone. I think the goal is to live in…

Jennifer Phang

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How you handle or mishandle your money tells us who you are and, more important, it tells YOU who you are. Your…

Dave Ramsey

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