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Quotes About Goals

Either you give in, or you fight. That's all I know, being where I'm from. You fight for what you want. You go after what you want. The only thing I could do was give up or keep fighting for what I wanted in life.
~ Allen Iverson
I wanted to study to be a dental hygienist, marry a rich dentist, and hang it up.
~ Vicki Lawrence
I never wanted to give in to my condition. My life changed a lot but I didn't want it to change my dreams or goals.
~ Kadeena Cox
I can't even remember not wanting to go to film school.
~ Danny McBride
I started off wanting one husband and seven children, but it ended up the other way around.
~ Lana Turner
It's always been a battle for me between personal goals and wanting to be able to share the success I've had with my family. And I guess as I've gotten older, I've kind of realized, you know, you can do all these cool things, but if you don't have people in your life to share it with, what's the point?
~ Jordan Burroughs
Maybe wanting to retire is my ambition.
~ Brenda Blethyn
I don't see anything wrong in someone wanting to be famous or having sky-high ambitions.
~ Randeep Hooda
Before dance came into my life, I don't really remember having any major goals or dreams of wanting to be anything.
~ Misty Copeland
The idea of accumulating ambitions or achievements didn't get much further than wanting to do the next exciting thing. I really haven't set out with any list of achievements.
~ Kenneth Branagh
Reagan's enduring value as a conservative icon stems from his resolute preaching of the conservative gospel, in words that still warm the hearts of the most zealous conservatives. Yet Reagan's value as a conservative model must begin with recognition of his flexibility in the pursuit of his conservative goals.
~ H. W. Brands
Our goals were and are to be sure that we set up DC Entertainment to be more integrated and more cooperative within DC as well as in Warner Bros.
~ Diane Nelson
I always knew to warrant a call-up for my country, it was important that I was doing my job, and that is scoring goals.
~ Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Once we learn to tap into our inner resources, we can experience a profound transformation that can enrich all areas of our life – personal relations; physical, mental, and emotional health; professional work; spiritual growth and the attainment of our life's goals.
~ Rajinder Singh
Speaking out matters. Perseverance matters. Teamwork matters. A common struggle helps, as does restraint or, when required, stepping aside—or stepping forward. Forgetting enmities also helps. Turning for aid to recent adversaries or 'outsiders' can be of benefit. And nursing great goals in the heart can become a contagious force.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
Those who refuse to take a step toward their goal because it does not at once reach the goal are likely to stand still or move backward.
~ Ralph Barton Perry
Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
~ Ralph Marston
Every day you spend drifting away from your goals is a waste not only of that day, but also of the additional day it takes to regain lost ground
~ Ralph Marston
At [my old school], when teachers stood up to address us in assemblies, it was to urge us to study hard, stay focused, remain resilient, set goals, seek support. If there was a "leader," she was the exception, not the norm. Listening to [the adults here], I wonder if things would be different if we spent thirteen years being told that we were born to lead, and that the only thing that would ever hold us back would be a limited imagination.
~ Randa Abdel-Fattah
Therapists have long known that many depressions go away only after a person finally gives up some long-sought goal and turns his or her energies in another direction.
~ Randolph M. Nesse
The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don't want it badly enough. They're there to stop the other people.
~ Randy Pausch
Its important to have specific dreams. Dream Big. Dream without fear.
~ Randy Pausch
Walls aren't put in our life to stop us, they are there to test how much we really want somthing.
~ Randy Pausch
Brick walls are not there to keep us out, they are there to show us how much we want something.
~ Randy Pausch