Quotes About Goal-setting

I've never been in a situation where winning was the only goal, that no individual stat mattered.

Any time you can come down and score on your first drive, that's what you're trying to accomplish.

I would like to score goals in every game.

I just want to assist and score goals to help the team.

I want to continue to score goals.

If the goals were a bit bigger, maybe I'd score a few more goals!

We can't always assume that we'll score two or three goals.

Someone like Cristiano Ronaldo focuses on scoring to progress, so perhaps I need to think more about scoring.

I enjoy creating goals more than scoring them.

When I started on scout team, I wanted to be scout player of the week. So when I got that, it was, 'All right, what's the next goal?'

There's a point I set for myself, and it's an arbitrary point, when I think no matter happens, I'm going to finish that book. And that's when I get to page 100. I have to see it out.

Put your head down and work hard and you can achieve what you want. You can end up in Buckingham Palace.

There are just so many parallels between sport and business.

25 years later, you know, I haven't really put too much emphasis on any kind of individual goal, other than trying to win any particular night, trying to find a way to do that.

If you fail to plan you are planning to fail.

Although I can work effectively in most environments, I prefer environments where people are their own bosses, within reason. I like to have a goal but be able to draw my own map to get there. To accomplish goals, I rely on asking questions and finding people receptive, so cooperation and access are important to me in a work group.

Our visions are the plans of the possible life structure, but they will end in plans if we do not follow them up with a vigorous effort to make them real, just as the architect's plans will end in his drawings if they are not followed up and made real by the builder.

As fighters we want to do the best we can, so we visualize what we want to happen.

I like visualizing a lot, so the night before a competition and right before, I will visualize myself. I'll close my eyes, turn away from everybody, and just see myself doing exactly what I want to accomplish.

When it's going tough in a session I have a little think about why I'm doing it, what I'm getting up for and why I'm putting myself through it.

There's a difference between setting goals and trying to live in the future before it even happens.

You cannot score 10 goals from 10 shots - that's impossible - but I am trying.

Conor McGregor set this bar, and I'm trying to break it. If you're not trying to break it, then why are you in the game?

Success isn't anything to do with being lucky. It's knowing what you want, taking the necessary action, and believing you can achieve anything you set your mind to.