Quotes About Goal

Liberty is not an end, but a means. Whoever mistakes it for an end does not know what to do once he attains it.

If liberty is to last, it should be the goal of social organization and not the starting point.

A core part of my story is that I always wanted more and I will never settle for anything less."

Purpose is one that adopts a valued end result for human activity, over a person's lifetime or the lifetime of an organization.

Determination born of desperation transformed into purpose.

Your motivation is your pay packet on Friday. Now get on with it.

When you're a one man show, you have to focus on the most important thing to get done today.

The power of the method and what makes it so unique is that you take over the responsibility for your own success by picking a goal to be successful in your life and following a step-by-step process to attain that goal, and by learning to work with a coach to help you monitor your daily performance.

All successful people have a goal. No one can get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go and what he wants to be or do.

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.

What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.

When we have no difficult, long-term purpose to strive toward, we fight each other. We destroy ourselves. We have these chaotic, apocalyptic periods of murderous craziness.

one is…a major key to us, to human beings, I mean. When we have no difficult, long-term purpose to strive toward, we fight each other. We destroy ourselves. We have these chaotic, apocalyptic periods of murderous craziness.

Name plus purpose equals focus for me.

Deserve your dream.

Wealth, my son, should never be your goal in life. Your words are eloquent but they are mere words. True wealth is of the heart, not of the purse.

The one reasonable goal of social life was affirmed ti be the creation of a world of awakened, of sensitive, intelligent, and mutually understanding personalities, banded together for the common purpose of exploring the universe and developing the "human" spirit's manifold potentialities. Imperceptibly the young were led to discover for themselves this goal.

Industry was subordinated to the conscious social goal. Science, formerly the slave of industry, became the free colleague of wisdom.

How could I describe our relationship even to myself without either disparaging it or insulting it with the tawdry decoration of sentimentality? For this our delicate balance of dependence and independence, this coolly critical, shrewdly ridiculing, but loving mutual contact, was surely a microcosm of true community, was after all in its simple style an actual and living example of that high goal which the world seeks.

For suddenly it was clear to me that virtue in the creator is not the same as virtue in the creature. For the creator, if he should love his creature, would be loving only a part of himself; but the creature, praising the creator, praises an infinity beyond himself. I saw that the virtue of the creature was to love and to worship, but the virtue of the creator was to create, and to be the infinite, the unrealizable and incomprehensible goal of worshipping creatures.

Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus.

The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.

Define for yourselves your directions.

Having a goal is very different from having an agenda. You want to focus people without constraining them, something that is equally true in a corporate environment.