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“Do I think I can get 25 goals? Yes. If you set targets, they must be sky high because if you finish just under it's still going to be a good achievement.” quote by Ivan Toney
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“Do I think I can get 25 goals? Yes. If you set targets, they must be sky high because if you finish just under it's still going to be a good achievement.”

Ivan Toney

About This Quote

Source Interview: Sky Sports, 2023 discussing goal setting

Setting ambitious targets pushes performance, but falling short still feels rewarding.

In simple terms: Aim high; even near‑misses count.

Key Takeaway

Set lofty goals and celebrate progress.

Themes

ambition performance motivation

Mood

determined optimistic

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • sports training
  • career planning
  • academic projects
  • personal fitness

Key Concepts

goal theory self‑efficacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What realistic steps help you approach a high target?
  • How do you handle near‑misses?
A Different Perspective

Over‑ambitious goals can cause burnout or disappointment.

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