Goals Quotes and Sayings

Posted by Brian

How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I’m committed to? – Anthony Robbins

Don’t waste time learning the “tricks of the trade.”  Instead, learn the trade. – Attributed to both James Charlton and H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. – Confucious

This one step, choosing a goal and sticking to it, changes everything. – Scott Reed

It is never too late to be who you might have been. – George Eliot

The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me. – Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going. – Beverly Sills

We find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve. – Maxwell Maltz

Do not turn back when you are just at the goal. – Publilius Syrus

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals. – Sydney Smith

Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals. – Dorothy Height

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. – Jim Rohn

We’re still not where we’re going, but we’re not where we were. – Natash Jasefowitz

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

Goals determine what you’re going to be. – Julius Erving

If you want something you’ve never had, you must be willing to do something you’ve never done. – Thomas Jefferson

If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up. – J.M. Power

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity. – Louis Pasteur

If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time. – Attributed to Zig Ziglar

Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing. – Adolph Monod

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible – and achieve it, generation after generation. – Pearl S. Buck

As soon as you truly commit to making something happen, the ‘how’ will reveal itself. – Anthony Robbins

One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low. – Thomas Fuller

One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks.  Jack Penn

Map out your future, but do it in pencil. – Jon Bon Jovi, quoted in Reader’s Digest, “Quotable Quotes,” September 2002

Successful people pay more attention to their visions and goals than to history and the opinions of others. – Alan Cohen

In life, as in football, you won’t go far unless you know where the goalposts are. – Arnold H. Glasgow

If it came true, it wasn’t much of a dream. – Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960

I’m pretty sure it’s a simple matter of climbing over that seemingly high (but actually rather unimpressive) obstacle. – Jeb Dickerson

When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live life. – Greg Anderson


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