Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word. ~By Patrick J. Kennedy ~
One of my real goals was to hear someone whistling a song I'd written. ~By Mac Davis ~
Connecticut's first responders and defense workers work every day to help us achieve these goals. ~By Christopher Dodd ~
I think we have the same goals in mind. We are not planning on just all of a sudden taking a film and separating. Hopefully one day she can direct me in something, or I will direct her. Or we'll produce a movie under our company's name. ~By Mary-Kate Olsen ~
Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life. ~By Les Brown ~
A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.' ~By Ted Williams ~
Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live. ~By John Dewey ~
I have my parents to thank for that, they raised me to be active and play all sports. They taught me the importance of staying healthy, being focused and setting goals in whatever I do. ~By Kiana Tom ~
You're forced to think about what your goals are and you clarify them because you're taking this journey with another person and you need to be open with your partner. ~By Sarah Michelle Gellar ~
Establishing goals is all right if you don't let them deprive you of interesting detours. ~By Doug Larson ~
If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals. ~By Lou Holtz ~
As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak. ~By Naguib Mahfouz ~
Saddam is a familiar dictatorial aggressor, with traditional goals for his aggression. ~By Brent Scowcroft ~
I don't think the Gallup Poll technique is going to be very helpful in determining the goals of our educational system. ~By Sargent Shriver ~
One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning? ~By Francis Cabot Lowell ~
You have to be the one setting your own goals, trying to achieve those goals. ~By Johnny Bench ~
One of my major goals is to develop a web of the small Wyoming museums and create a major museum system. There are about eight of these museums, and they are all scattered. ~By Robert T. Bakker ~
Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there. ~By Bo Jackson ~
Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. ~By David Joseph Schwartz ~
It was one of those goals that's invariably a goal. ~By Denis Law ~
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 ~
Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goals to improve efficiency of our cars. What did we get? We got a tremendous boost in efficiency. ~By Jay Inslee ~
But effective regulation at the European Union level can make a massive contribution to achieving our shared goals of improving competitiveness, jobs and growth. ~By John Hutton ~
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 ~
Given six months to live and being the fighter that I am, I set high goals for myself. ~By Ryan White ~
One of the goals of the Feminist Elite is to reinforce to women the idea that men are obsolete. ~By Tammy Bruce ~
I'm very excited about my new agreement with the Heat. This contract allows me to address all of my family's long-term financial goals while allowing the Heat the ability to acquire those players that we need to win a championship. ~By Shaquille O'Neal ~
Apparently Iran thinks that it can continue to deceive the world in order to reach its goals. ~By Moshe Katsav ~
A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted by power. ~By Dean Koontz ~
Goals determine what you're going to be. ~By Julius Erving ~
It is a very busy mission: every day has some major goals that we have to get through, but my experience before has been that at least in the evening, you kind of take a deep breath and look around where you are and have some downtime. ~By Linda M. Godwin ~
I don't think I ever set my goals that high. As a kid growing up I just wanted an opportunity to race and to be able to make a living doing it. It just came together. ~By Larry Dixon ~
Naturally, when one makes progressive steps, there may be some who see it as a betrayal of their goals and interests. ~By Louis Farrakhan ~
The anarchists, on behalf of the proletariat, therefore consider it necessary to show the proletariat that it will have to win a gigantic battle before it realizes its goals. ~By Johann Most ~
Carrying out the thing, getting it to the point when one might say: There, now it is good - that point is hard to reach. Often, one sets very high goals for oneself. Perhaps too high. ~By Arne Jacobsen ~
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 ~
I played for 30 years, 20 with England and I did it by setting goals. ~By Peter Shilton ~
Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task. ~By Haim Ginott ~
Nowadays, as soon as a striker scores three goals, everyone starts asking him about it. ~By Just Fontaine ~
My current goal is to place a moratorium on goals. ~By Jessica Savitch ~
Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible. ~By Tony Robbins ~
One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals. ~By Michael Korda ~
One of the principal goals in my life has been to avoid embarrassing my children by doing the job I do. I hope I've managed to do that, and I hope that, with the job I'm in now, they are, if not proud, at least unembarrassed by it. I must say, my three are most agreeable children, who do nothing but delight me. ~By Hugh Laurie ~
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. ~By Jim Rohn ~
The dog and the rabbit are telling us not to chase unattainable material goals. ~By Kit Williams ~
My goals are to hit .300, score 100 runs, and stay injury-prone. ~By Mickey Rivers ~
It wasn't success, because Teller and I, by the time Asparagus Valley got together - within a year, we had achieved all our goals. I mean, our goal was to earn our living doing exactly what we wanted. Which is many people's goal. ~By Penn Jillette ~
My advice, Be healthy, reach your own goals and don't be afraid to impersonate a SNL star. ~By Teri Hatcher ~
An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding. ~By Alberto Salazar ~
Hollywood is going to have to find a way of meeting those profit goals. ~By Peter Bart ~
To meet my goals, I couldn't let up when I was playing tennis. ~By Tracy Austin ~
A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals. ~By Larry Bird ~
Reducing health costs and increasing access to health care are worthy goals that every Member of Congress should support. ~By Jim McCrery ~
I was the classic midfield organiser who could also score goals. ~By Michel Patini ~
I want to do everything right now! This very minute. I am impatient, but yes I have goals. To be a real well-respected actress whom people know they can rely on to do a good job... whether they like me as a person or not! ~By Lynda Carter ~
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 ~
I've reached most my goals and when my career is over I will have many other things to do. ~By Thomas Muster ~
Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people's criticisms, carry out your plan. ~By Paul J. Meyer ~
Football's not just about scoring goals - it's about winning. ~By Alan Shearer ~
Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster. ~By Ted Lindsay ~
I have so many goals. ~By Tyra Banks ~
I like to tell young people to work hard for your goals and live in the moment. ~By Nadia Comaneci ~
We need to build on the success of Social Security by developing bold and innovative ways for Americans to build wealth and save for retirement. I believe we can work together in a bipartisan manner to accomplish these goals. ~By Debbie Stabenow ~
Lives have been altered in fundamental ways, and later, after they acquire a more complete understanding of what goals are actually attainable, many are left facing a lot of pain and frustration. And yet, there's no culture of complaint. ~By Garry Trudeau ~
It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each other for the achievement of shared and private goals. ~By Fred Allen ~
Very few editors worry about heresy - their goals are much too commercial, thank goodness. ~By Chelsea Quinn Yarbro ~
Goals help you channel your energy into action. ~By Les Brown ~
We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals. ~By Stephen Covey ~
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 ~
You will be able to program a robot to follow a track on the ground and manipulate a hand. You can also write little programs that will give the robots goals. ~By Bill Budge ~
Therefore, our fight must primarily be a political mass struggle with revolutionary goals. ~By Joe Slovo ~
Every company, every boardroom in which I sit, has a plan, and they have objectives, goals, and a process. And to make it work, the pressure and incentive have to come from the top. ~By Vernon Jordan ~
Well, we have two major goals. The most important one is to get the station arm on board the station, because that's this really milestone in the space station building since from now on they will be using this arm to continue building the space station. ~By Umberto Guidoni ~
It would be foolish to suggest that government is a good custodian of aesthetic goals. But, there is no alternative to the state. ~By John Kenneth Galbraith ~
When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live. ~By Greg Anderson ~
People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine. ~By Brian Tracy ~
Amidst all the clutter, beyond all the obstacles, aside from all the static, are the goals set. Put your head down, do the best job possible, let the flak pass, and work towards those goals. ~By Donald Rumsfeld ~
We believe very passionately that an international approach is necessary to achieve some of these goals. ~By Robert Menendez ~
Of course, violence will not end with our combat mission. Extremists will continue to set off bombs, attack Iraqi civilians and try to spark sectarian strife. But ultimately, these terrorists will fail to achieve their goals. ~By Barack Obama ~
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 ~
What Fred Lebow went through was an inspiration for me. You have to set goals for yourself. ~By Grete Waitz ~
Where I am now, you're very much at everybody else's mercy. You have no control over your career in a lot of ways. It's just important to know what your own goals are, because that's empowering. ~By Rose Byrne ~
If you are not making the progress that you would like to make and are capable of making, it is simply because your goals are not clearly defined. ~By Paul J. Meyer ~
I just don't want to be rapping forever. I love it, but sometimes you got goals for yourself. ~By Obie Trice ~
You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change. ~By Les Brown ~
Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile. ~By Gary Ryan Blair ~
Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible. ~By Isaiah Berlin ~
My job is to score goals. ~By Peter Bondra ~
Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance. ~By Brian Tracy ~
Whoever thinks of stopping the uprising before it achieves its goals, I will give him ten bullets in the chest. ~By Yasser Arafat ~
The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one's children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals. ~By Leonard Boswell ~
Every minute you spend in your life is either spent bringing you closer to your goals or moving you away from your goals. ~By Bo Bennett ~
I was on dialysis for 18 months before the transplant, so it was important I tried to look ahead to days like my comeback this Saturday. You need those big goals to drive you on. ~By Jonah Lomu ~
If you get a chance to be in a film, that's great. One of my goals is to make a record as good as Don Henley's album, Building the Perfect Beast. ~By Glenn Frey ~
You set your goals to a point where they're attainable, but far enough away that you have to really go get them. And every year I push my goals a little bit farther away, and every year I work a little bit harder to get them. ~By Rafael Palmeiro ~
Forget goals. Value the process. ~By Jim Bouton ~
Goals must never be from your ego, but problems that cry for a solution. ~By Robert H. Schuller ~
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 ~
Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them. ~By Les Brown ~
The way forward is by building political support for republican and democratic objectives across Ireland and by winning support for these goals internationally. ~By Gerry Adams ~
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