Quotes About Progress

Make each day count by setting specific goals to succeed, then putting forth every effort to exceed your own expectations.

It's exciting setting goals and moving forward with them.

Many a person who started out to conquer the world in shining army has ended up just getting along. The horse got tired, the army rusty. The goal was removed and unsure.

You must never name the goal. You must never tell us the target you're hitting for. You must automatically go toward it without ever naming it.

No matter what the competition is, I try to find a goal that day and better that goal.

You'll fail at a 100% of the goals you don't set.

As long as I leave my frustration behind, I know I am moving toward my goal again.

Do something to move yourself toward your major goal every day.

I keep telling my kids - whether you achieve your goal or not is not the most important thing. Putting yourself in position to achieve those goals is what's important.

My goal involves a hammock, a vegetable patch, and a solar-powered house. And I hope to eventually get there.

The goal of Computer Science is to build something that will last at least until we've finished building it.

I'm a better writer now because I've worked very hard at getting better. My long-range goal will always be to write better books.

Goals keep you motivated and they give you a direction. That way you're not just aimlessly training and doing too much of one thing and not enough of another.

That's kind of my goal: to build a new row of meaningful tones.

Once your dream is fulfilled you face another one.

Once we reach our goal, we immediately feel compelled to set a higher goal. We're left in a vacuum of unfulfillment.

In the early stages of innovation, your goal is to learn as much as you can as quickly as you can.

It's not a question of whether the transition from old to the new goals, practices and metrics is going to happen. It's already under way.

A habit is good if it helps you achieve your goal; it is bad if it hinders your achievement.

Goal we've always had for design at Apple is to create solutions that are inevitable.

I think it's harder to learn a language without having a goal.

Our first goal is to stop the recession and start with recovery.

I set for myself only small goals, goals that are not that far away.

It is always possible to approach a goal by a detour.