Goal Setting/Persistence What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Goal Setting/Persistence A dream without a goal is just a wish. Bill Cole

Goad Setting A goal, not in writing, is simply a wish. Mac Anderson

Goal Setting/Persistence Yesterday's passions may not serve tomorrow's goals . Frederic Hudson

Goals Goals are dreams with deadlines. Hal Urban

Goal Setting/Persistence Short-term goals are the stepping stones to the bigger ones. Beth Pugh

Goal Setting/Persistence We are what we imagine ourselves to be. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

Goal Setting/Persistence We all need lots of powerful long range goals to help us past the short term obstacles.--Jim Rohn

Goal Setting/Persistence Within our dreams and aspirations, we find our opportunities. Sue Ebaugh

Goal Setting/Persistence Your aspirations are your possibilities. Samuel Johnson

Goal Setting/Persistence I was saying "I'm the greatest" long before I believed it. Muhammad Ali

Goal Setting/Persistence The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Eleanor Roosevelt

Goal Setting/Persistence It may be that those who dream most do most. Stephen Leacock

Goal Setting/Persistence Always dream and shoot higher than you know how to. Don't bother to just be better than our contemporaries and predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. William Faulkner.

Goal Setting/Persistence Be careful of what you set your heart on, for it will surely be yours R. W. Emerson

Goal Setting/Persistence Since you can't predict the future, create it. Peter Drucker

Goal Setting/Persistence Nothing happens unless first a dream. Carl Sandburg

Goal Setting/Persistence What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. Emerson

Goal Setting/Persistence The most important thing about goals is having one.-- Geoffrey Albert

Goal Setting/Persistence It is only through deep commitments that you can discover who you really are, grow to your fullest capacity, maintain meaningful connections to the rest of the world & give freely to others. Lou Tice

Goal Setting/Persistence Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. -Calvin Coolidge.

Goal Setting/Persistence Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere; and you will find joy in overcoming obstacles. Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost. - Helen Keller

Goal Setting/Persistence It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer. Albert Einstein

Goal Setting/Persistence When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a moment longer, never give up then--for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe

Goal Setting/Persistence Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting -Christopher Morley

Goal Setting/Persistence Goals motivate. John Maxwell

Goal Setting/Persistence If what you are doing is worth doing, hang in there until it is done -- Nido Qubein

Goal Setting/Persistence There is a woman at the beginning of all great things. Alphonse de Lamartine

Goal Setting/Persistence Winning is easy...all you have to do is outlast your opponent. -- Doug Firebaugh

Goal Setting/Persistence Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. -Jeremy Kitson

Goal Setting/Persistence The block of granite which was an obstacle in the path of the weak, becomes a steppingstone in the path of the strong. --Thomas Carlysle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian

Goal Setting/Persistence One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. 'Which road do I take?' she asked. 'Where do you want to go?' was his response. 'I don't know,' Alice answered. 'Then,' said the cat, 'it doesn't matter.' --Lewis Carroll, From Alice in Wonderland

Goal Setting/Persistence Identify and honor your heart's deepest dreams and highest aspirations. Accordingly, create plans to fulfill your desires this semester. L. Walkup

Goal Setting/Persistence What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What he needs is not the discharge of tension at any cost, but the call of a potential meaning waiting to be fulfilled by him. --Victor Frankl, Psychoanalyst & Concentration Camp Survivor

Goal Setting/Persistence Goal setting is the core of existence that defines life. JoAnne Bonomi

Goal Setting/Persistence Some dream worthy accomplishments; other stay awake and do them.

Goal Setting/Persistence If you want your dreams to come true, don't sleep. Yiddish proverb

Goal Setting/Persistence Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken- winged bird, that cannot fly. -Langston Hughes

Goal Setting/Persistence Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary: impossible. -Robert Schuller

Goal Setting/Persistence I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau

Goal Setting/Persistence It may be those who do most, dream most. Stephen Ecock

Goal Setting/Persistence Dreams do not vanish, so long as people do not abandon them.--Phantom F. Harlock

Goal Setting/Persistence Dreams do not vanish, so long as people do not abandon them. --Phantom F. Harlock

Goal Setting/Persistence The future belongs to those who believe in their dreams. -- Eleanor Roosevelt

Goal Setting/Persistence Reach high, for stars hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal. Pamela Star

Goal Setting/Persistence Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today. -- James Dean

Goal Setting/Persistence A person with big dreams is more powerful than a person with all the facts. -- Dayle Maloney

Goal Setting/Persistence When you cease to dream you cease to live. -- Malcolm S Forbes

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Goal Setting/Persistence All successful men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose. Brian Tracy

Goal Setting/Persistence We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them, nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who sincerely hope their dreams will come true.Woodrow Wilson

Goal Setting/Persistence Dreams expand our universe. Dreams are the heart.Goals focus on performance. Goals are on spreadsheets. Phil Humbert

Goal Setting/Persistence All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose. -- Brian Tracy

Goal Setting/Persistence He who cherishes a beautiful vision, a lofty ideal in his heart, will one day realize it. Dream lofty dreams and as you dream so shall you become... -- James Allen

Goal Setting/Persistence Nothing happens unless first a dream. --Carl Sandburg

Goal Setting/Persistence A dream without a goal is just a wish. Bill Cole

Goal Setting/Persistence I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams. -- Dr. Jonas Salk

Goal Setting/Persistence There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other. -- Douglaus Everett

Goal Setting/Persistence The future belongs to those who believe in their dreams. -- Eleanor Roosevelt

Goal Setting/Persistence Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. --Goethe

Goal Setting/Persistence Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not. -- George Bernard Shaw

Goal Setting/Persistence It is good to dream, but it is better to dream and work. Faith is mighty, but action with faith is mightier. Desiring is helpful, but work and desire are invincible. -- Thomas Robert Gaines

Goal Setting/Persistence Hold on to your dreams for they are, in a sense, the stuff of which reality is made. It is through our dreams that we maintain the possibility of a better, more meaningful life. - Leo Buscaglia

Goal Setting/Persistence A person with big dreams is more powerful than a person with all the facts. - D. Maloney

Goal Setting/Persistence Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal. --Ralph Vaull Starr

Goal Setting - Plan It is better to have a bad plan than no plan at all. Charles De Gaulle