Quotes About Goal

Knowing what to do is not usually the problem; the elusive goal becomes translating intentions into action and resolutions into results.

Learning is a process of refining errors to the point where they no longer prevent our desired goal.

evolution is not progress, that there is no 'goal' or direction to evolution. Evolution is change. Evolution 'succeeds' if that change best adapts some leaf or branch of its tree of life to conditions of the universe.

that evolution is not progress, that there is no 'goal' or direction to evolution. Evolution is change. Evolution 'succeeds' if that change best adapts some leaf or branch of its tree of life to conditions of the universe.

people who are driven by something—or better yet, drawn irresistibly to a goal—do not count being tired as a bad thing.

Para acercar al trabajador desmotivado al estado de flujo es necesario intensificar la motivación y el entusiasmo, evocar una sensación de objetivo y agregar una pizca de presión.

El liderazgo no es sinónimo de dominación, sino el arte de convencer a la gente de que colabore para alcanzar un objetivo común.

For the artist, the goal of the painting or musical composition is not to convey literal truth, but an aspect of a universal truth that if successful, will continue to move and to touch people even as contexts, societies and cultures change. For the scientist, the goal of a theory is to convey truth for now--to replace an old truth, while accepting that someday this theory, too, will ve replaced by a new truth, because that is the way science advances.

money is the consequence of working, not the goal.

You shouldn't have to settle for rabbits if what you want is deer.

I think we need to recognize that learning is a lifelong goal, a lifelong experience.

The goal of all learning is action, not knowledge.

Once you know what direction to take, finding the path to it becomes easy.

I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.

Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.

Reach for the stars and even if you miss you will land among the stars

the end of wisdom is to dream high enough not to lose the dream in the seeking of it... (Sartoris)

My thinking is first and last and always for the sake of my doing.

When people know the desired destination, they're free to improvise, as needed, in arriving there.

One way to motivate action, then, is to make people feel as though they're already closer to the finish line than they might have thought.

Creating more memorable and meaningful experiences is a worthy goal—

By using Kamb's level-up strategy, we multiply the number of motivating milestones we encounter en route to a goal. That's a forward-looking strategy: We're anticipating moments of pride ahead.

marry your long-term goal with short-term critical moves.

If you're worried about the possibility of rationalization at home or at work, you need to squeeze out the ambiguity from your goal. You need a black-and-white (B&W) goal. A B&W goal is an all-or-nothing goal, and it's useful in times when you worry about backsliding.