Goal Quote by Moses Finley Download Open image “Ideal goals are a menace in themselves, as much in more modern philosophers as in Plato.” — Moses Finley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Goal Goals Ideals Menace Modern Philosopher Philosophy Plato
Goals are not dreamy, pie-in-the-sky ideals. They have every day practical applications and they should be practical. — Les Brown Copy Share Image
The ultimate reason for setting goals is to entice you to become the person it takes to achieve them — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Goal setting is the essence of life. Tenaciously pursue your goals not for external praise but for inner reward. It makes you a better… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Goals must never be from your ego, but problems that cry for a solution. — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
If you want to accomplish something in the world, idealism is not enough - you need to choose a method that works to achieve… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
“Goals are the result of bringing your dreams, ideas, and ideals into a real and examinable form by giving them permanence in written form.” — Mensah Oteh Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with having goals, but obsessing over them is often counterproductive because, in reality, achieving a goal isn't always what it's cracked… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
Knowledge for its own sake was meaningless, its mere accumulation a waste of time. Knowledge must lead to understanding. — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
We must consider not only why the classical theory of democracy appears to be in contradiction with the observed practice, but also why the… — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
Political leaders, lacking documents that could be kept secret (apart from the occasional exception), lacking media they could control, were of necessity brought into… — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
A genuinely political society, in which discussion and debate are an essential technique, is a society full of risks. — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
What I am arguing, in effect, is that the full democratic system of the second half of the fifth century B.C. would not have… — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best known, and certainly the most vaunted, "discovery" of modern public opinion research is the indifference and ignorance of a majority of… — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
Faction is the greatest evil and the most common danger. "Faction" is the conventional English translation of the Greek stasis, one of the most… — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
man is by nature designed to live in the polis, the highest form of koinonia, community; that is man's end or goal if he… — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
If I had to choose one which best characterized the condition of being a political leader in Athens, the word would be "tension". — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
It is a mark of civilised man that he seeks to understand his traditions, and to criticise them, not to swallow them whole. — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
I always say there are two things to be successful. The first is decide exactly what you want - set your goals - and… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
According to the best research, less than 3% of Americans have written goals, and less than 1% review and rewrite their goals on a daily basis. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Eugenic goals are most likely to be attained under another name than eugenics. — Frederick Osborn Copy Share Image
The Only cure for nihilism is for liberal democratic societies - their electorates, their judiciary, and their political leadership- to insist that force is… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Everybody tries to score a great goal, and I am lucky I have netted a few. — Zlatan Ibrahimovic Copy Share Image
However, however, if the goal is to abandon America's free enterprise economy, if the goal is to convert America into a submissive member of… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
When you look around the room during meetings and practice, you see that everyone has the same goal. It's obvious by the way that… — Eric Kendricks Copy Share Image
I like to wake up and just feel gratitude. Gratitude for waking up, for my health, for my kids, for my family. A lot… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image