Achieving Your Goals Quotes:

If you cannot love each other, you cannot achieve your goal.

- Neem Karoli Baba

topic: Goal, Achieve, Achieving Your Goals

The most important thing you can do to achieve your goals is to make sure that as soon as you set them you immediately begin to create momentum.

- Tony Robbins

source: FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from Oct 30, 2016

topic: Goal, Important, Momentum, Achieving Your Goals

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

- Henry Ford

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Hurdling Obstacles, Making A Fool Of Yourself

Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people's criticisms, carry out your plan.

- Paul J. Meyer

topic: Confidence, Determination, Goal, Inspirational Goal Setting, Motivation Goal Setting

Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.

- Earl Nightingale

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Success, Inspirational Dream, Strangest Secret

A goal without a plan is just a wish.

- Larry Elder

source: Larry Elder (2001). “The Ten Things You Can't Say In America”, p.62, Macmillan

topic: Inspirational, Goal, Wish, Inspirational Goal, Inspirational Goal Setting

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

- John Wooden

source: "This Speech Was Given Before The #4Women4AllWomen Run" by Powdered Feet, womensrunning.competitor.com. January 25, 2017.

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Favorite Sports, Inspiration And Motivation

If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.

- Samuel Beckett

topic: Where You Are, Standing, Management Motivation, Managing Time, Solo Travel

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

- Henry David Thoreau

source: "Walden". Book by Henry David Thoreau, 1854.

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Live For Yourself, Man Of My Dreams

If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.

- Zig Ziglar

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Marketing And Sales, Inspirational Goal Setting

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

- Eleanor Roosevelt

topic: Inspirational, Change, Positive, Impossible Dream, Pursue Your Dreams

If you can dream it, you can achieve it.

- Zig Ziglar

topic: Positive, Dream, Achieve, Managing Change, Great Minds

If you don t know where you are, a map won't help.

- Watts Humphrey

source: Watts S. Humphrey (1989). “Managing the Software Process”, Addison-Wesley Professional

topic: Maps, Helping, Where You Are, Management Motivation, Managing Time

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.

- Farrah Gray

source: FaceBook post by Dr. Farrah Gray from May 27, 2014

topic: Inspirational, Positive, Dream, Journey To Success, Inspirational Attitude

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

topic: Inspirational, Life, Positive, Aspire, Inspirational Goal Setting

Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

- Brian Tracy

topic: Motivational, Eye, Goal, Hurdling Obstacles, Making A Fool Of Yourself

If you can dream it, you can do it. Your limits are all within yourself.

- Brian Tracy

topic: Positive, Dream, Limits, About Success, Inner Growth

Go as far as you can see and you will see further.

- Zig Ziglar

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Life Goal, Achieving Your Goals

If you want to reach a goal, you must 'see the reaching' in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.

- Zig Ziglar

topic: Success, Ambition, Goal, Inspirational Goal, Motivation Goal Setting

The greater part of all the mischief in the world arises from the fact that men do not sufficiently understand their own aims.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

topic: Men, Goal, World, Achieving Your Goals

We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.

- Henry David Thoreau

topic: Motivational, Success, Congratulations, Inspirational Goal, Taking Risks

It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.

- Arnold J. Toynbee

source: Arnold J. Toynbee (1949). “Civilization on Trial”

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Believe, Achieving Your Goals, Reaching Goals

When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails

- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

topic: Inspirational, Life, Positive, Positive Change, Nautical

In the long run men hit only what they aim at.

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

topic: Inspirational, Success, Running, Man Of My Dreams, Mission And Vision

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.

- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

source: "P.S. I Love You: When Mom Wrote, She Always Saved the Best for Last". Book by H. Jackson Brown, Jr., March 1, 1991.

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Young Entrepreneurs, Fear None

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

source: Ella Wheeler Wilcox (2012). “Leafs On An Idle Breeze - My Inspirational Poems (Annotated Edition)”, p.497, Jazzybee Verlag

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Perseverance, Inspirational Determination, Inspirational Perseverance

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

- Oprah Winfrey

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Life Goal, Achieving Your Goals

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.

- Charles de Lint

topic: Inspirational, Goal, Doe, Achieving Your Goals

Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but that's one of the hardest things to do because you don't always know exactly where you're going, and you shouldn't.

- George Lucas

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Achieving Your Goals, Goal Achievement

Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them.

- Les Brown

topic: Order, Goal, Economy, Achieving Your Goals

You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

topic: Inspirational, Life, Moving, Achieving Your Goals, Urgency

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

- Michael Jordan

source: "Nike Culture : The Sign of the Swoosh". Book by Robert Goldman, Stephen Papson (p. 49), 1998.

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Favorite Sports, Best Success

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that but the really great make you feel that you too can become great. When you are seeking to bring big plans to fruition it is important with whom you regularly associate. Hang out with friends who are like-minded and who are also designing purpose-filled lives. Similarly be that kind of a friend for your friends.

- Mark Twain

topic: Inspirational Life, Ambition, People, Social Entrepreneurship, Importunate

It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.

- Ursula K. Le Guin

topic: Motivational, Graduation, Travel, Solo Travel, Discovering Yourself

People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

- Earl Nightingale

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Graduation, Inspirational Goal, Inspirational Goal Setting

Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.

- Rabindranath Tagore

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Impossible Dream, Inspirational Dream

A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.

- Mary Kay Ash

source: Mary Kay Ash (1986). “Mary Kay”, Harper Perennial

topic: Motivational, Exercise, Goal, Achieving Your Goals, Achieving Goals

The ultimate reason for setting goals is to entice you to become the person it takes to achieve them

- Jim Rohn

topic: Goal, Self Help, Reason, Achieving Your Goals, Goals And Life

Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.

- Belva Davis

source: Belva Davis, Vicki Haddock (2011). “Never in My Wildest Dreams: A Black Woman's Life in Journalism”, p.215, Berrett-Koehler Publishers

topic: Inspirational, Inspiring, Dream, Best Success, Managing Change

The more reasons you have for achieving your goal, the more determined you will become.

- Brian Tracy

topic: Goal, Determined, Reason, Achieving Your Goals

A goal properly set is halfway reached.

- Zig Ziglar

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Half Way, Inspirational Goal Setting

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

- Jimmy Dean

topic: Inspirational, Positive, Uplifting, Positive Change, Inspirational Attitude

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.

- Bruce Lee

source: "Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living" edited by John Little, (p. 121), 2000.

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Determination, Martial Arts Inspirational, Inspirational Determination

It is never too late to be who you want to be.

- George Eliot

topic: Successful, Goal, Be Who You Are, Meant To Be Alone, Achieving Your Goals

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

- Stephen Brennan

topic: Business, Goal, Vehicle, Inspirational Goal Setting, Motivation And Drive

If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.

- Jim Rohn

topic: Inspirational, Success, Military, Positive Work, Achieving Your Goals

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

source: Mark Victor Hansen (1989). “Future diary”

topic: Inspirational, Dream, Hands, Inspirational Goal Setting, Inspire And Motivate

Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

- Napoleon Hill

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Inspirational Dream, Believe In Your Dreams

Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives. They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move us in a direction. The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow.

- Tony Robbins

topic: Moving, Mean, Goal, Inspirational Achievement, Means To An End

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

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Teamwork, Great Sports, Inspirational Football Coach