It's funny how social activists usually protest against the only things that have a credible chance of achieving the activists' goals.
~By Craig Bruce ~
I support public and private partnerships whenever appropriate in order to achieve our goal of a prosperous and vibrant downtown.
~By Alan Autry ~
Everyone agrees that our ultimate goal is to establish a free, open and democratic Iraqi government and bring our men and women in uniform home as soon as possible.
~By James T. Walsh ~
You have to be the one setting your own goals, trying to achieve those goals.
~By Johnny Bench ~
Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
~By John Dewey ~
You have to find out what's right for you, so it's trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself.
~By Teri Garr ~
I want to do it for myself. It's my goal and dream. All I can ask for is to get the chance and go out there and do the best I can, be as ready as I can.
~By Carly Patterson ~
It's been really good to have a goal and go after it. That feels good.
~By Shannon Miller ~
Maybe the mistakes have looked worse because they led to goals.
~By Ian Walker ~
Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best.
~By James Harvey Robinson ~
Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems.
~By Jurgen Habermas ~
I think this is all my life. Because if I was split gymnastics and something else like far, fun or to go with friends. No, this, you're supposed to one go, one straight road and to do every day. And touch the wall, of the goal.
~By Olga Korbut ~
I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.
~By Mia Hamm ~
Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals.
~By Paul J. Meyer ~
I'm very conscious of developing my singing, technically and stylistically. I want it to become more individual, express more of me. That's my goal. These songs are steps along that way.
~By Madeleine Peyroux ~
No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one.
~By Jessica Savitch ~
The productivity of a work group seems to depend on how the group members see their own goals in relation to the goals of the organization.
~By Ken Blanchard ~
Each and every one of the security measures we implement serves an important goal: providing safe and efficient air travel for the millions of people who rely on our aviation system every day.
~By Janet Napolitano ~
'Tis the set of the sail that decides the goal, and not the storm of life.
~By Ella Wheeler Wilcox ~
Do we believe that the goal of government is to promote equal opportunity for all Americans to make the most of their lives? Or, do we now believe that government's role is to equalize the results of peoples lives?
~By Paul Ryan ~
Hollywood is going to have to find a way of meeting those profit goals.
~By Peter Bart ~
Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.
~By Friedrich Nietzsche ~
We need affordable space travel to inspire our youth, to let them know that they can experience their dreams, can set significant goals and be in a position to lead all of us to future progress in exploration, discovery and fun. Thanks to the X Prize for the inspiration.
~By Burt Rutan ~
I'm not going to make it the all - everything. Our (the Saints) goal is to get better, make the playoffs and win the Super Bowl, but I'm not gonna anguish over it like I have in the past.
~By Mike Ditka ~
The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
~By Heraclitus ~
The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.
~By James Cash Penney ~
An Enlightened Master is ideal only if your goal is to become a Benighted Slave.
~By Robert Anton Wilson ~
Like most people I can be lazy, so it's nice to have a goal or deadline or reason to work out. I feel better when I get to exercise, or when I'm outdoors. I like to hike, swim and run, and I love to play soccer.
~By Viggo Mortensen ~
No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more that pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.
~By W. Clement Stone ~
My number one goal is to love, support and be there for my son.
~By Farrah Fawcett ~
It's always good to get a goal on your first shift, but this was a game it seemed everything was going in.
~By Peter Forsberg ~
I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness.
~By William Brewster ~
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
~By Thomas Jefferson ~
Al Qaeda operates by launching surprise attacks on civilian targets with the goal of massive casualties. Our only means for preventing future attacks, which could use WMDs, is by acquiring information that allows for pre-emptive action.
~By John Yoo ~
My whole goal is to keep my spirit intact. If that doesn't happen, none of this is worth it.
~By Jewel ~
Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.
~By Denis Waitley ~
To have someone to relate to and hopefully enjoy the music and get a positive message out of it, to make the best music that we possibly could, those were the goals.
~By Janet Jackson ~
Goals too clearly defined can become blinkers.
~By Mary Catherine Bateson ~
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.
~By John Poindexter ~
Putting women in military combat is the cutting edge of the feminist goal to force us into an androgynous society.
~By Phyllis Schlafly ~
In the meantime, I just have to create those realistic goals about the fact that I don't have a ton of options as an actor who's been on a science fiction show for 8 years.
~By Michael Shanks ~
You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for.
~By Ted Turner ~
It is a rare piece of legislation indeed where there is so much agreement about the goals.
~By Mike Pence ~
You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. 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.
~By Mark Victor Hansen ~
The more specific and measurable your goal, the more quickly you will be able to identify, locate, create, and implement the use of the necessary resources for its achievement.
~By Charles J. Givens ~
The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede.
~By Eugen Herrigel ~
Reducing health costs and increasing access to health care are worthy goals that every Member of Congress should support.
~By Jim McCrery ~
Our goal is not to completely eradicate the infection - that would be very difficult - but to produce a vaccine that will prevent not infection but disease. I think this is more possible.
~By Luc Montagnier ~
One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.
~By George Sand ~
Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully acheived has already defined his own limitations.
~By Cavett Robert ~
As far as your personal goals are and what you actually want to do with your life, it should never have to do with the government. You should never depend on the government for your retirement, your financial security, for anything.
~By Drew Carey ~
It's the first time it's happened to me and maybe the last. It's a strange sensation, not normal for me. I can't remember scoring three goals, even when I was a kid.
~By Zinedine Zidane ~
And I believe in having an administration that has clearly defined goals, objectives and time lines such that it and its people can be held accountable.
~By Erskine Bowles ~
Also, for a team as strong as like ours, the Tour will always remain the biggest goal of the whole year, and personally I will certainly concentrate most of my energy on this race.
~By Laurent Jalabert ~
Our team has a lot of talent. I hope that soon we will break out with four or five goals and avoid overtime.
~By Peter Bondra ~
Radical Islamic fundamentalists harbor contempt for our democratic way of life and, given the opportunity, will stop at nothing to accomplish their goal of bringing our country to its knees.
~By Paul Weyrich ~
With just about every player in Australia, his whole goal and ambition is to play for Australia. That's why they're playing first class cricket. It's just a different attitude.
~By Shane Warne ~
I am a goal setter and I set more goals everyday. I keep lists of goals in my office to stay on track.
~By Kiana Tom ~
I think I'll take my record of 13 goals to the grave.
~By Just Fontaine ~
I believe consistency and orthogonality are tools of design, not the primary goal in design.
~By Yukihiro Matsumoto ~
Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
~By Bjork ~
One does not study for a goal. The goal is a mere accident.
~By Alma Gluck ~
And from that nineteen sixty four, this was my goal to go to Olympic Games. And I realized what does it mean, Olympic Games, like big celebration.
~By Olga Korbut ~
Your mind, while blessed with permanent memory, is cursed with lousy recall. Written goals provide clarity. By documenting your dreams, you must think about the process of achieving them.
~By Gary Ryan Blair ~
You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But if you hang in there, always following your vision, I have no doubt you will succeed.
~By Larry Flynt ~
My goal is to just keep playing roles that are different from the roles I've played before.
~By Alicia Witt ~
When your goal is to put on muscle mass you must increase your calorie intake as you increase the activity level being given to the muscle.
~By Lee Haney ~
Though I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine Inch Nails at the moment, I realize my goals have gone from getting a record deal or selling another record to being a better person, more well-rounded, having friends, having a relationship with somebody.
~By Trent Reznor ~
The engineer, and more generally the designer, is concerned with how things ought to be - how they ought to be in order to attain goals, and to function.
~By Herbert Simon ~
The dog and the rabbit are telling us not to chase unattainable material goals.
~By Kit Williams ~
You have to be vigorous. That's the only way you are going to get it because everybody has dreams and everybody has goals, but the only people who achieve them are the ones that go after it and don't take no for an answer.
~By Nick Cannon ~
The goal of re-importation is to provide American consumers with access to drugs at the world market price - not the inflated price now paid only by Americans.
~By Michael K. Simpson ~
It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so why not eliminate what you don't need as long as you're able to achieve the same result?
~By Helmut Jahn ~
It is the goal of the American university to be the brains of the republic.
~By Johan Huizinga ~
There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one's self. Go forward to a goal of inward achievement, brushing aside all your old internal enemies as you advance.
~By Vash Young ~
It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content... it must also have a goal and an imperative. Otherwise from language we descend to chatter, from chatter to babble and from babble to confusion.
~By Rene Daumal ~
Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.
~By Denis Waitley ~
And not only that but... when the station is completed, there will be an international crew made of astronauts coming from different cultural experiences, speaking different languages, but working together for a common goal.
~By Umberto Guidoni ~
It'd be disingenuous to say I don't like attention - I'm an actor for God's sake - and it's flattering and all, but attention was never my big goal. I just like to work and have a good time.
~By Paul Giamatti ~
What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy.
~By bell hooks ~
We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make strong progress towards it.
~By Mohandas Gandhi ~
When you make work, your goal might not be first and foremost to have as many people as possible see it, but it might be more about honing your craft as a storyteller or making art, but, there's no doubt about it, you want lots of people to see it.
~By Jim McKay ~
We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.
~By Joseph Ratzinger ~
The fact is, if our primary legislative goals are to repeal and replace the health spending bill; to end the bailouts; cut spending; and shrink the size and scope of government, the only way to do all these things it is to put someone in the White House who won't veto any of these things.
~By Mitch McConnell ~
Goals must never be from your ego, but problems that cry for a solution.
~By Robert H. Schuller ~
I definitely wanted to be an actor. I didn't want to be on TV, I didn't want to be famous, I didn't want to be anyone in particular; I just wanted to do it. I see young people now who look at magazines, or American Idol and their goal is to have that lifestyle - to have good handbags, or go out with cute guys from shows, or whatever. But I definitely wanted to be an actor.
~By Lauren Graham ~
A good system shortens the road to the goal.
~By Orison Swett Marden ~
Saddam's goal is to achieve the lifting of U.N. sanctions while retaining and enhancing Iraq's weapons of mass destruction programs. We cannot, we must not and we will not let him succeed.
~By Madeleine Albright ~
In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the goalposts are.
~By Arnold H. Glasgow ~
It so happened that my goals kind of matched my career progression toward becoming an astronaut.
~By John L. Phillips ~
A joke is not a thing but a process, a trick you play on the listener's mind. You start him off toward a plausible goal, and then by a sudden twist you land him nowhere at all or just where he didn't expect to go.
~By Max Eastman ~
The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.
~By Earl Nightingale ~
My record of 13 goals in the World Cup finals still stands.
~By Just Fontaine ~
The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.
~By Martin Luther King, Jr. ~
The achievement of your goal is assured the moment you commit yourself to it.
~By Mack R. Douglas ~
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
~By Jean Piaget ~
I don't set goals for myself too much, but I'm always trying to write that one great song.
~By Sheryl Crow ~
Initially I had intended to study medicine, but before going to University I had decided that I would be better suited to a career in which I could concentrate my activities and interests more on a single goal than appeared to be possible in my father's profession.
~By Frederick Sanger ~
We must move away from our dependency on fossil fuels, and I am glad that GM has invested over $1 billion in hydrogen fuel cells cars to meet this goal.
~By Albert Wynn ~
A goal is a dream with a deadline.
~By Napoleon Hill ~
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