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Goals Quotes

Ambition, targets, and the discipline to chase them.

This goals quotes collection includes a policy figure discussing the ambition behind a broad environmental plan, a footballer recalling the rare thrill of a hat-trick, and a reminder that how you use your time can either help or work against reaching your goals. See Life for more on long-term direction.

I believed in the concept of over-performing. I believe anyone can achieve their goals in life if they over-perform, and that means you have to work ten times harder than anybody you see.

Quotes by Stephen J. Cannell

Stop setting goals. Goals are pure fantasy unless you have a specific plan to achieve them.

Quotes by Stephen Covey

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.

Quotes by Stephen Covey

The goals will come; we just have to think about working ahead of the next game.

Quotes by Stephan El Shaarawy

Many alternatives to traditional marriage have emerged. People feel free to shop around, experimenting with several living arrangements in succession. And when people do marry, they have different expectations and goals.

Quotes by Stephanie Coontz

I’ve always loved watching movies and pageants. As I grew up, my dreams turned into goals and I started working towards that direction. I took one step at a time and luckily, things worked out in my favour.

Quotes by Srinidhi Shetty

I like order, structure, and accomplishing goals.

Quotes by Spencer Paysinger

I used to stress out if I wasn't attaining my goals by their due date, but not anymore.

Quotes by Sophie Gregoire Trudeau

I would like to score goals in every game.

Quotes by Son Heung-min

When I play, I just try to score goals or assist someone - that's my job.

Quotes by Son Heung-min

I have scored some goals, but that is not everything, is it? Football is more than that.

Quotes by Son Heung-min

Though we may have desires or bold goals, for whatever reason, most of us don't think we can achieve something beyond what we're qualified to achieve. Why, I ask, do we let reality interfere with our dreams?

Quotes by Simon Sinek

Breakaway goals are fun.

Quotes by Sidney Crosby

Breakaway goals are fun. When you score a quick one in front of the net, it just happens, but during a breakaway, there's about one or two seconds where you're not sure.

Quotes by Sidney Crosby

I don't think it makes sense to set high goals about how my ideal woman should be. It is like calling for trouble. That would make one close-minded and not open to meeting different kinds of people.

Quotes by Siddharth Shukla

In between goals is a thing called life, that has to be lived and enjoyed.

Quotes by Sid Caesar

Where are the people who don't have goals headed? Those 97 per cent end up working for the three percent.

Quotes by Shiv Khera

My goals over the decade include to develop new drugs to treat intractable diseases by using iPS cell technology and to conduct clinical trials using it on a few patients with Parkinson's diseases, diabetes or blood diseases.

Quotes by Shinya Yamanaka

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

Quotes by Sheryl Crow

Bending over backwards does not bring you the love and attention you crave, but having your own life, your own goals and a backbone will.

Quotes by Sherry Argov

Frequently Asked Questions

What different kinds of "goals" appear in these quotes?
They range from policy goals tied to the Green New Deal, to literally scoring goals in sports, to personal goals and time management, to organizational goal-setting and strategy. For more on setting direction in life, see our Life quotes.
Is there a quote about goals related to the Green New Deal?
Yes — it says, "I support the urgency and the end goal of the Green New Deal," adding a wish to work with "climatologists, economists to propose my own plan."
Is there a quote about scoring goals in sports?
Yes. It says, "I can't remember scoring three goals, even when I was a kid," calling it "a strange sensation, not normal for me." For more personal, first-hand reflections, check our Me quotes.
Does one quote connect goals to time management?
Yes — it says, "Time can be an ally or an enemy. What it becomes depends entirely upon you, your goals, and your determination to use every available minute." For more on personal determination, browse our I Am quotes.
Is there a quote about setting goals within an organization?
Yes, it says, "In setting goals and executing a strategy, Wanda is sophisticated," adding, "If targets are not reached, a yellow light goes off." For more on building strong systems and habits, see our Good quotes.

Pair this with Good or I Am for more on setting a target and building the discipline to reach it, plus a note on what happens when one is missed.