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Goals Quotes to Help You Achieve Your Dreams

Goals Quotes

Quotes about goals and about achieving dreams.

Everyone wants a successful life. If you wish to achieve your dreams and goals, you need to know what you precisely want, make plans, and make every effort to achieve them.

Just letting your mind float from one wish to another is not going to take you anywhere.

If you are passionate about your goal, make plans, and persevere with your efforts, you will achieve it.

Goals Quotes and Sayings

“In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.” –Robert Heinlein

“Nothing happens unless first we dream.” –Carl Sandburg

“The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.” –Michelangelo

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.” –Goethe

“Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.” –Brian Tracy

“Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That’s dedication.” –Cecil B. DeMille

“Optimism is essential to achievement, and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.” –Lloyd Alexander

“Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle.” –Eric Butterworth

“A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement.” –Bo Bennett

Goals and Dreams Quotes

“Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.” –Helmut Schmidt

“Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal: my strength lies solely in my tenacity.” –Louis Pasteur

“Dreams can come true if you really and truly want to realize them and do everything possible to make them your reality.” –Remez Sasson

“Obstacles are those things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.” –Hannah More

“You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.” –Tina Fey

“Choosing goals that are important to you is one of the most essential things you can do in order to live your dreams.” –Les Brown

A Goal without a Plan

“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” –Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” –Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.” –Michael Phelps

Achieving Goals Quotes

“A goal without a timeline is just a dream.” –Robert Herjavec

“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” –Albert Einstein

“As a professional athlete, a lot is going to be said about you – but I just try to move forward and try to achieve my goals.” –LeBron James

“I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.” –Frank Lloyd Wright

“There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are the same. The success has this over his rivals: He knows where he is going. –Mark Caine

“When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.” –W. Clement Stone

“Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream, precedes the goal.” –Rabindranath Tagore

Motivating Goals Quotes

“Leaders aren’t born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that’s the price we’ll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.” –Vince Lombardi

“I feel that the most important step in any major accomplishment is setting a specific goal. This enables you to keep your mind focused on your goal and off the many obstacles that will arise when you’re striving to do your best.” –Kurt Thomas

“If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy and inspires your hopes.” –Andrew Carnegie

“Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.” –Pablo Picasso

“To win big, you sometimes have to take big risks.” –Bill Gates

“I’m competitive with myself, but not with other people. I set goals for myself. I don’t really care about winning or losing as long as I do my best.” –Lucas Grabeel

“If you wish to achieve your dreams and goals you need to know what you precisely want, make plans, and make every effort to achieve them.” –Remez Sasson

“Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be.” –Henry David Thoreau

“Finance is not merely about making money. It’s about achieving our deep goals and protecting the fruits of our labor. It’s about stewardship and, therefore, about achieving the good society.” –Robert J. Shiller

“No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.” –W. Clement Stone

Quotes about Setting Goals

“All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.” –Orison Swett Marden

“I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” –Jimmy Dean

“A goal is a dream with a deadline.” –Napoleon Hill

“You can do anything if you set goals. You just have to push yourself.” –RJ Mitte

“To sit back and let fate play its hand out and never influence it is not the way man was meant to operate.” –John Glenn

“A goal properly set is halfway reached.” –Zig Ziglar

“To live a fulfilled life, we need to keep creating the “what is next”, of our lives. Without dreams and goals there is no living, only merely existing, and that is not why we are here.” –Mark Twain

“The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score.” –Bill Copeland

Quotes on Achieving Goals

“If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should still do it.” –Elon Musk

“The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.” –Mark Caine

“Stay focused, believe that you can achieve at the highest level, surround yourself with others who believe in you, and do not stray from your goal.” –Zach Ertz

“If you have a dream, you can spend a lifetime studying, planning, and getting ready for it. What you should be doing is getting started.” –Drew Houston

“Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.” –Tom Landry

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” –C.S. Lewis

“By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands, your own.” –Mark Victor Hansen

“Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.” –Bernard Meltzer

“Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary.” –Joseph B. Wirthlin

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