Quotes About Goal

Wish for what you want, work for what you need. -Carmen's grandmother

Wish for what you want work for what you need

I know what my parents thought they were bringing me to, but that's not where my parents left me. I didn't understand it at the time, but in the military they do a thing where they train you to comply with the rules by tearing you down and breaking your spirit so you will conform, and then little by little they build you into what they want you to be. That's what they did there. I was gonna try and get through this and get out. That was my goal.

I know what mine is going to be about.

The freedom from self that is both the goal and the foundation of spiritual life is coincident with normal perception and cognition

Another goal of ours was to create the kind of family togetherness Helen had grown up with. I've already told you how much the Robsons influenced Helen and me in the organization of our finances, but really I think their successful, happy, prosperous family was just an all-round inspiration for the kind of family I wanted as a young man, and, of course, it was the only kind of family Helen ever considered.

One person seeking glory doesn't accomplish much; at Wal-Mart, everything we've done has been the result of people pulling together to meet one common goal—teamwork—something I also picked up at an early age.

Whatever you do, don't quit. You can make it to the top of the hill!   The

Whatever You're Dreaming, Dream Bigger

Remaining aware of awareness, witnessing it thru every experience within without one, is the way and the goal both... Be Happy and keep smiling...

For our purposes, let's say a goal is a specific objective that you either achieve or don't sometime in the future. A system is something you do on a regular basis that increases your odds of happiness in the long run. If you do something every day, it's a system. If you're waiting to achieve it someday in the future, it's a goal.

The process of concentrating on the goal every day greatly increases the likelihood of noticing an opportunity in the environment. The coincidence will create the illusion that writing down the goal causes the environment to produce opportunities. But in reality the only thing that changes is the person's ability to notice the opportunities.

If you want success, figure out the price, then pay it.

This was my first exposure to the idea that one should have a system instead of a goal. The system was to continually look for better options.

The only reasonable goal in life is maximizing your total lifetime experience of something called happiness. That might sound selfish, but it's not. Only a sociopath or a hermit can find happiness through extreme selfishness. A normal person needs to treat others well in order to enjoy life.

making a million dollars is a goal, but being a serial entrepreneur is a system.

I sometimes describe this situation in a more generic sense as having a system instead of a goal. A goal is, by definition, one way to win and infinite ways to lose. A good system gives you lots of ways to win and far fewer ways to fail.

goal is a specific objective that you either achieve or don't sometime in the future. A system is something you do on a regular basis that increases your odds of happiness in the long run.

Happiness is the only useful goal in life. Unless you are a sociopath, your own happiness will depend on being good to others. And happiness tends to happen naturally whenever you have good health, resources, and a flexible schedule.

teleological systems are systems that are based on the end result produced by an action.

Erfolg hat drei Buchstaben: TUN!

Come raggiungere un traguardo? Senza fretta ma senza sosta.

The decisive factor in every contact is that sooner or later the inner intention of the contact comes to the surface - not the outward, alleged or feigned goal.

Learn how to get the fire going. The drive to go forward is more important than your intelligence. That's how you can get anything you want in life.