Quotes About Objectives

To debate political objectives, views, and goals is the most American thing conceivable.

The prime principle of employing force in pursuit of national objectives is to ensure that it is effective.

1 In this book, I evaluate both American and Russian leaders—their ideas, decisions, and behavior—by how well they succeeded in achieving what in my view were desirable and attainable objectives.

Por tanto, los estándares siguientes, y muchos otros en una fábrica, pueden ser considerados como estados objetivo (figura 5.28). Figura 5.28. Estos estándares, y muchos más, pueden ser considerados estados target u objetivo.

What keeps me going is goals.

What keeps me going are goals.

It's important to be clear about your objectives when you approach people at the focus of receptivity. Calls to people who are purely receptive—which is a way of saying that they are not dissatisfied and they don't have decision power—tend to be most successful if your strategic aims are to find out information about the account and the people in it and to gain access to others in the account who are located at the focus of dissatisfaction.

A garden is a cultivated piece of ground, a specially prepared field, where seeds of the gardener's own choice are planted and cultivated. Gethsemane is such a garden, the place in consciousness where the mystic goes with his properly defined objectives. This garden is entered when man takes his attention from the world round about him and places it on his objectives.

Management by objectives works if you first think through your objectives. Ninety percent of the time you haven't.

Institutions mistake good intentions for objectives. They say health care; that's an intention, not an objective.