Quotes About Goal

We can with confidence set a goal to make this Christmas brighter than the last and each year that follows brighter still. The trials of mortality may increase in intensity, yet for us, darkness need not increase if we focus our eyes more singly on the light that streams down on us as we follow the Master. He will lead us and help us along the path that leads upward to the home for which we yearn.

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Many go fishing without knowing it is fish they are after.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.

Everybody wants to be someplace he ain't.

If you don't know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere

The goal of the tribute system was to foster deference, not to extract economic benefit or to dominate foreign societies militarily.

I don't ask for much. I should ask for a lot, then maybe I might get some.

Who seeks for heaven alone to save his soul, May keep the path, but will not reach the goal; While he who walks in love may wander far, Yet God will bring him where the blessed are.

Life is real Life is earnest And the grave is not its goal Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.

He felt that all his hitherto dissipated and dispersed forces were gathered and directed with terrible energy towards one blissful goal.

A man in motion always devises an aim for that motion.

you talk of Bonaparte—why, when he was working toward his goal, he went forward step by step; he was free; he had nothing except his goal to consider, and he attained it. But tie yourself to a woman and you're bound hand and foot—all freedom gone.

A sailor without a destination cannot hope for a favorable wind.

Two things are necessary for great achievement: a plan and not quite enough time.

Ayn Rand defines "value" as "that which one acts to gain and/or keep."3 "Value" denotes the object of an action: it is that which some entity's action is directed to acquiring or preserving

The fundamental goal of education, writes Dewey, "is the development of a spirit of social co-operation and community life...." The goal is to foster the child's "social capacity"—by, among other things, "saturating him with the spirit of service...."21

My goal is GOD HIMSELF. Not joy, not peace, not even blessing but HIMSELF...my GOD.

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars.

I know what I want in life and I will do whatever it takes to get it.

Shoot for the moon and even if you miss you'll land among the stars.

Shoot for the moon, the worst that could happen is you land amongst the stars

There is no sense in having a goal if you aren't going to go after it.