Quotes for
Goal Setting and Reaching Your Goals
The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to
outward success.
Henry Ward Beecher
The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is
everything if you want to succeed in business--or almost
anywhere else for that matter.
Lee Iacocca
A wise man will make more opportunities
than he finds.
Francis Bacon
In everything the ends well defined are the secret of
durable success.
Victor Cousins
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
Vince Lombardi
Failures do what is tension relieving,
while winners do what is goal achieving.
Dennis Waitley
(as quoted in Brian Tracy's book, Eat That Frog)
A man should have any number of little aims about which he
should be conscious and for which he should have names, but
he should have neither name for, nor consciousness
concerning, the main aim of his life.
Samuel Butler
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
Brian Tracy, Eat that Frog
The great and glorious masterpiece of
man is to know how to live to purpose.
Michel de Montaigne
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp,
or what's a heaven for?
Robert Browning
The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in
what he longs to attain.
Kahlil Gibran
Every ceiling, when reached, becomes a floor, upon which one
walks as a matter of course and prescriptive right.
Aldous Huxley
If you don't know where you are going,
you'll end up someplace else.
Yogi Berra
We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be
pushed by drives.
Viktor Frankl
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have
accomplished something.
Henry Ford
Our plans miscarry because they have no
aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for,
no wind is the right wind.
Seneca
Who aims at excellence will be above mediocrity; who aims at
mediocrity will be far short of it.
Burmese Saying
In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely
loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
Author Unknown
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.
David Ogilvy
There are two things to aim at in life; first to get what
you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of
mankind has achieved the second.
Logan Pearsall Smith
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