Quotes About Goal

For to be independent and earn the praise of those she loved were the dearest wishes of her heart, and this seemed to be the first step toward that happy goal.

If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.

The perfect journey is never finished, the goal is always just across the next river, round the shoulder of the next mountain. There is always one more track to follow, one more mirage to explore.

Follow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.

If you can think–and not make thoughts your aim.

If you don't get what you want, it's a sign either that you did not seriously want it, or that you tried to bargain over the price.

because every well-brought-up mongoose always hopes to be a house mongoose some day and have rooms to run about in;

If you want something and don' get it, there are only two reasons. You either really didn't want it, or you tried to bargain over the price

For in Japan the constant goal is honor. It is necessary to command respect. The means one uses to that end are tools one takes up and then lays aside as circumstances dictate.

If you don't know what you want, you'll never find it.

There is so much talk about being offended by christianity because it is so dark and gloomy, offended because it is so rigorous etc. But it would be best of all to explain for once that the real reason that men are offended by christianity is that it is too high, because its goal is not man's goal, because it wants to make man into something so extraordinary that he cannot grasp the thought.

The question of whether history has a goal is one that falls in the domain of philosophy and rides on the back of logic. But the study of history has a definite goal: the search for truth.

I'm hoping to do more than see it, mate.

One's goal is the shedding of mental obstacles that prevent one from being flooded with the glorious universal, Love as Being. It is a goal, therefore, that requires of us the absolute and irreversible abandonment of reason, for love is without reason, above it and beyond it; it comes without a rational explanation and lives on when there is no reason for it to survive.

Every quest," Quichotte answered, "takes place both in the sphere of the actual, which is what maps reveal to us, and in the sphere of the symbolic, for which the only maps are the unseen ones in our heads. Still, the actual is also the road to the Grail. We may be after a celestial goal, but we still have to travel along the interstate.

Like any sport, if you can clinch it sooner, clinch it sooner. It just makes the celebration that much sweeter.

I am totally involved with music, but my goal is to do the sports thing.

I was certain I was going to do something in sports.

My training has been going really well these past few days and my goal is to keep it up for the next few weeks and hopefully earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic team.

If I'm going to be out there, I want to be in the top 10 and really have a chance of winning a Grand Slam.

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.

But if the longing for the achievement of the goal is powerfully alive within us, then shall we not lack the strength to find the means for reaching the goal and for translating it into deeds.

I can see myself now, she said. And I can see what I want to be, ten years from now. But I don't understand how I'm going to get from here to there.

Failure is not an option for me. Success is all I envision