Goals

Occasionally ask, “What is the connection between what I want most in life and anything I plan to do today?” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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

The important thing is to strive towards a goal which is not immediately visible. That goal is not the concern of the mind, but of the spirit. – Antoine de Saint-ExupÃ©ry, Flight to Arras, 1942, translated from French by Lewi

One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it. – Sidney Howard

Goals are dreams with deadlines. – Diana Scharf Hunt

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. – T.S. Eliot

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

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. – Douglas Adams

Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing. – Adolphe Monod

Life is full of obstacle illusions. – Grant Frazier

Success is 10% inspiration, 90% last-minute changes. – From a billboard advertisement

To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing. – Eva Young

The impossible is often the untried. – Jim Goodwin

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps â€” we must step up the stairs. – Vance Havner

It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is best from the top. – Arnold Bennett

Motivation is when your dreams put on work clothes. – Author Unknown

We are kept from our goal not by obstacles but by a clear path to a lesser goal. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Visualize your long-term goals to paint your short-term action on the canvas of now. – Terri Guillemets

Try not. Do or do not. There is no try. – Yoda in The Empire Strikes Back

One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks. – Jack Penn