Motivational Quotes: Goals

1. “Shoot for the moon, even if you miss, you’ll land amongst the stars.” Les Brown
   
   “People with goals succeed because they know where they’re going.” Earl Nightingale
   
   “You have to know what you want to get.” Gertrude Stein
   
   “The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.” Oliver Wendell Holmes
   
   “First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.” Epictetus
   
   “Goals help focus you on areas in both your personal and professional life that are important and meaningful, rather than being guided by what other people want you to be, do, or accomplish.” Catherine Pulsifer
   
   “Be sure to take the most direct route to your dreams. Never take your eyes off your goal, or you will loose course. Never look back in sorrow, or you will trip.” Joe Brown
   
   “It takes a person with a mission to succeed.” Clarence Thomas
   
   “The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don’t define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.” Denis Watley
   
   “When you determine what you want, you have made the most important decision in your life. You have to know what you want in order to attain it.” Douglas Lurtan
   
   “Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.” Helmut Schmidt
   
   “Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.” Aristotle
   
   “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
   
   “You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things - to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.” Edmund Hillary
   
   “You can’t hit a home run unless you step up to the plate. You can’t catch a fish unless you put your line in the water. You can’t reach your goals if you don’t try.” Kathy Seligman
   
   “Progress has little to do with speed, but much to do with direction.” Unknown

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