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Quotes About Goals

You don't have to continually im prove yourself to love yourself. Love is not something you de serve only if you reach a goal. The world is one of pressure but don't let it squeeze your self compassion. You were born wor thy of love and you remain wor thy of love. Be kind to yourself.
~ Matt Haig
We tend to overestimate what we can do in a day and underestimate what we can do in a week.
~ Matthew Kelly
The main difference between the pursuit of knowledge in science versus the same pursuit in Buddhism is their ultimate goals. In Buddhism, knowledge is acquired essentially for therapeutic purposes. The objective is to free ourselves from the suffering that is caused by our undue attachment to the apparent reality of the external world and by our servitude to our individual egos, which we imagine reside at the center of our being.
~ Matthieu Ricard
We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.
~ Maxwell Maltz
In expecting to grow "old" at a given age we may unconsciously set up a negative goal image for our Creative Mechanism to accomplish.
~ Maxwell Maltz
People who say that life is not worthwhile are really saying that they themselves have no personal goals that are worthwhile.
~ Maxwell Maltz
You can be happy now as well as every single day you are working toward achieving your goals. When you discover happiness along the way—instead of expecting that you can only be happy once you've achieved a goal— then you've already fulfilled the promise of Psycho-Cybernetics.
~ Maxwell Maltz
This Creative Mechanism within you is impersonal. It will work automatically and impersonally to achieve goals of success and happiness, or unhappiness and failure, depending on the goals that you yourself set for it. Present it with "success goals," and it functions as a Success Mechanism. Present it with negative goals, and it operates just as impersonally, and just as faithfully, as a Failure Mechanism.
~ Maxwell Maltz
Our aim is to find the real self, and to bring our mental images of ourselves more in line with the objects represented by our goals.
~ Maxwell Maltz
He examined everything freely, I hesitated in front of many things. He destroyed but did not build, saying what was not, but not what was. And denial is convincing; it sets neither boundaries nor goals for itself. It strives toward nothing; it defends nothing. It is harder to defend something than to attack it, because everything that is made reality constantly wears down, constantly deviates from the initial idea.
~ Meša Selimovi?
Wasn't one of the goals of life to comfortable in your own skin and in your own bed and on your own land? But as soon as you achieved it, you felt an immense sadness, and then you wanted to wreck everything around you, just because you could. Comfort was the best thing, and maybe the worst.
~ Meg Wolitzer
Everyone else seemed to be circling their desired careers, not inhabiting them yet.
~ Meg Wolitzer
Modern man uses ideas and persuasion to achieve his goals; primitive man uses guns and brute force to achieve his goals! Moral and clever people choose the first method; immoral and stupid people choose the second method!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
What is your dream? To be the most famous man in the world? What a stupid dream you have! To conquer the whole world with an army? What a primitive dream you have! To earn millions of dollars? What a greedy dream you have! Question your dreams!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Finnikin had learned over the years not to think of anything beyond the practicalities of getting from one point to another. To focus on the achievable.
~ Melina Marchetta
There's nothing to took forward to any more if you don't have dreams," he said. "Because dreams are goals and John might have run out of goals. So he died.
~ Melina Marchetta
to be smart means you know all the answers and when you know all the answers there's no room for dreaming...There's nothing to look forward to anymore if you don't have dreams...Because dreams are goals...and it's not going to happen today or tomorrow it's going to happen in years and ut's something to look forward to.
~ Melina Marchetta
We talk a lot in our home together about where we're going, what I'm doing.
~ Melinda Gates
It wasn't always imperative to get 'Excellent'. Sometimes it was healthy to have something to work towards.
~ Unknown
Part 2: Answer These Questions. Fiction: What is the Big Problem or central conflict? Who are the main characters? What are their goals, their mission? What are they trying to accomplish? What is the catalyst/presenting problem? Who or what are the biggest obstacles the main character has to face? What is at stake?
~ Unknown
A self-disciplined person defines success by effectiveness.
~ Unknown
Never give up on your dreams. Keep sleeping
~ Michael Clifford
Secure early wins. Early wins build your credibility and create momentum.
~ Unknown
Aim for early wins in areas important to the boss. Whatever your own priorities, figure out what your boss cares about most. What are his priorities and goals, and how do your actions fit into this picture? Once you know, aim for early results in those areas. One good way is to focus on three things that are important to your boss and discuss what you're doing about them every time you interact.
~ Unknown