Quotes on Goal SettingJune 9th, 2007
“If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll end up somewhere else.”
Yogi Berra
“Our aspirations are our possibilities.”
Robert Browning
“The fact is, nothing comes; at least, nothing good. All has to be fetched.”
Charles Buxton
“Heights were made to be looked at, not to be looked from.”
G.K. Chesterton
“New boots, big steps.”
Chinese Proverb
“If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even third.”
Cicero
“If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.”
Glenn Clark
“In business, as in baseball, the prices go most often to the organizations that purse their objective hard and relentlessly every day of the year.”
William Feather
“If you do not know what you want to do, it’s harder to do it.”
Malcom Forbes
“He that would have fruit must climb the tree.”
Thomas Fuller
“Whatever you can do, or dream you can do… begin it; boldness has genius, power and magic in it.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.”
Lao-Tzu
“Not failure, but low aim, is a crime.”
Ernest Holmes
“The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going.”
David Starr Jordan
“You must make a habit of thinking in terms of a defined objective.”
John Henry Patterson
“You must have long-range goals to keep you from being frustrated by short-range failures.”
Charles C. Noble
“Laboring toward distant aims sets the mind in a higher key and puts us at our best.”
Charles Henry Parkhurst, D.D.
“Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“The successful man lengthens his stride when he discovers that the signpost has deceived him; the failure looks for a place to sit down.”
J.R. Rogers
“Being easy-going when you have a goal to reach seldom makes the going easy.”
Frank Tyger
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
Oscar Wilde
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Nice Collection. Here is another one from Oscar Wilde:
“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
July 7th, 2007 at 9:02 am
An elaboration or “cultivation” on the one from Thomas Fuller…
âIf you want the freshest, best tasting and juiciest fruit, you will need to climb the tree and go out on a limb. Donât settle for easy picking - the spoiled rotten ones on the ground.â â Serge Despres, 2006 Olympian
July 25th, 2007 at 1:05 pm
i am enjoying reading of your qouites that inspires me most. thank you writer
September 27th, 2007 at 2:47 pm
An excellent collection of quotes.
Here is another one for your collection.
” Life without a goal is like a ship without a rudder”
Chinese quote
December 17th, 2007 at 1:45 pm
i have got lot of ideas through this quotes…
i im still continuing to read this….
“Life is a running race, wait until u got the full potential to run, once u start to run , u must be the best”
December 26th, 2007 at 5:41 am