Consequences Quote by Kenneth H. Blanchard
““Goals begin behaviors, consequences maintain them.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The One Minute Manager, 1982
Initial actions set goals; ongoing consequences sustain them over time.
In simple terms: Goals start with actions; consequences keep them.
Key Takeaway
Align daily habits with long‑term objectives.
Themes
goal‑setting
behavior
consequences
discipline
Mood
purposeful
focused
Type
business
motivational
When to use this quote
- career planning
- fitness routines
- education
Key Concepts
management theory
habit formation
Questions to Reflect On
- What habits support your goals?
- How handle setbacks?
A Different Perspective
Consequences may be unpredictable, undermining goals.
