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Set Goals Quotes

It is a tricky business to know when you should set goals and objectives in order to achieve a focus, and when you would be better off dealing with the acceptance and management of your current reality so you can later step into new directions and responsibilities with greater stability and clarity. Only you will know the answer to that, and only in the moment.
- David Allen

Now, China, India have set goals. We're going to be able to review what they're doing. We're going to be able to challenge them if they don't meet those goals. We're going to pursue this anyway, because the President understands that our future lies with a clean energy economy. We've doubled renewables this year. There are millions of jobs to be had there, more energy security, so we're going to pursue this.
- David Axelrod

Nature designed with a random set of genes and circumstances in which we were born. To be happy, we have to accept it and make the most of nature's design. Are you? Goals will help you do that. I must add, don't just have career or academic goals. Set goals to give you a balanced, successful life. I use the word balanced before successful. Balanced means ensuring your health, relationships, mental peace are all in good order.
- Chetan Bhagat

Set goals so big that unless God helps you, you will be a miserable failure.
- Bill Bright

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.
- Les Brown

Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.
- Les Brown

It was practically un-American to not set goals and then do everything you could, everything, to reach them. Quitting-it was a dirty word..
- Deb Caletti

I'm at a point where I'm going where the journey leads me. I've set goals but I don't get really hung up if I don't achieve those goals right away or in my time, you know what I mean?
- Deborah Cox

I don't set goals for myself too much, but I'm always trying to write that one great song.
- Sheryl Crow

Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can.
- Chris Evert

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

I don't set goals. Like, that's what I want to be doing however many years from now. I do what I love to do at the moment. If I wake up tomorrow and decide I want to dance, that's what I'd do. Or design clothes.
- Ayumi Hamasaki

I feel to invite women everywhere to rise to the great potential within you. I do not ask that you reach beyond your capacity. I hope you will not nag yourselves with thoughts of failure. I hope you will not try to set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know. If you do so, you will witness miracles come to pass.
- Gordon B Hinckley

I feel to invite every woman everywhere to rise to the great potential within you. I do not ask that you reach beyond your capacity. I hope you will not nag yourselves with thoughts of failure. I hope you will not try to set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know. If you do so, you will witness miracles come to pass.
- Gordon B Hinckley

I think it's important to set goals for myself, goals for the future, goals that I'll demand my clones achieve for me.
- Jarod Kintz

The thing that I learned early on is you really need to set goals in your life, both short-term and long-term, just like you do in business. Having that long-term goal will enable you to have a plan on how to achieve it.
- Denise Morrison

Quit worrying about how everything is going to turn out. Live one day at a time; better yet, make the most of this moment. It's good to have a big picture outlook, to set goals, to establish budgets and make plans, but if you're always living in the future, you're never really enjoying the present in the way God wants you to.
- Joel Osteen

Nobody - myself included - believes that we could ever achieve total information awareness. But the government needs to set goals and long-range objectives. Total information awareness is a good goal.
- John Poindexter

You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.
- Natalie Du Toit

You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for.
- Ted Turner

What Fred Lebow went through was an inspiration for me. You have to set goals for yourself.
- Grete Waitz

The chief thing is desire. You've really got to want to do it, you've really got to want to tell that story. And you have to be able to set goals for yourself to get it done.
- F Paul Wilson

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