Quotes About Goals

I don't really have any strategy for my career.

I think, in anyone's career, you have to map out some sort of strategy of steps that take you closer to the career you want.

Because President Obama had an overall strategy, military and civilian leaders under his command could make reactive decisions that advanced the president's goals. In the military, we call that commander's intent: When there's a decision to be made and you don't have exact guidance at that moment, you at least know overall what your boss wants.

Every year, I laid out a strategy of what I was going to do, and I was very successful. In 2003, I wanted to take the world by storm, and I did that indoors. In 2004, I wanted to run fast; I did that. In 2005, I wanted to be dominant, and I did that as well.

I think growing up in England strikers are hungry to just get goals. We have a mean streak in us. We like to get goals.

As a father, my first priority is to help my sons set and attain personal goals so they will develop self-confidence and individual strength. Engaging in regular fitness activities with my children helps me fulfill those responsibilities.

In rock climbing, people get strong enough, and then they pick goals they can do with their strengths at that moment.

It's common for people to start questioning themselves. As a female, I'm going to offer the advice I gave myself: You look at your strengths, you look at your goals, and accept that you are who you are. Be true to that.

We live in an age that stresses personal goals, careers, happiness, work and religion. The emphasis is on the individual and how best that individual can satisfy himself.

Trying to stretch the mission of a health program like Medicaid, as a way to launder redistributionist goals, ends up serving nobody well.

I am constantly re-evaluating my goals and trying to strike items from my to-do list that aren't critical.

You can't strip anyone of their dreams of pursuing a job.

In my family, graduating and getting your bachelor's is just the beginning. It's only expected. You're underachieving if you don't strive for more than that.

As a league player, for myself, you strive to win a comp. I'm lucky enough to have achieved that... but most sportspeople would love to go to the Olympics, and I haven't achieved that.

Our business isn't to be famous: that's not what we do; that's not what we strive for.

When you get a little knockback in your career, it gives you something to strive for.

Ideas, dreams, and goals morph as we experience life, so I'm not sure I can look at it like there's something I haven't yet achieved since I will always be striving for something more.

Fans, especially ours, demand championships. That's what we're striving for.

I've never looked at my career as something that I was striving to get to one position or another. For me, it was one step at a time.

Success isn't about reaching your goals; it's about striving for things, like the joy of trying to raise a family, trying to be a successful singer, trying to write good songs, trying to be a better person. It's that old thing about life being about the journey, not the destination.

If you don't want to be number one, then I don't know what you are striving for.

I want to be the strongest player in the world and score a lot of goals. To do that, I have to improve in every area.

I am strongly committed to pursuing the dual goals that Congress has assigned us: maximum employment and price stability.

I like order, structure, and accomplishing goals.