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Goal Quotes


"Whoever thinks of stopping the uprising before it achieves its goals, I will give him ten bullets in the chest."


"Unification is not our present goal. That is a future program."


"The ultimate goal is to be more satisfied. I really don't believe you get wiser because you get older. It's a choice, perhaps not to take some things so seriously."



"The goal towards which the pleasure principle impels us - of becoming happy - is not attainable: yet we may not - nay, cannot - give up the efforts to come nearer to realization of it by some means or other."



"A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus."



"The goal of winning is not losing two times in a row."



"My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all."


"Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful."


"I was the classic midfield organiser who could also score goals."


"One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals."



"Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going to the Moon was quite a goal,."


"In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met along the way."


"I really want to do more mature, artistic, twisted, edgy films. That is my goal."


"While goals are chosen, a purpose is discovered. Our purpose is something we have been doing all along, and will continue to do, regardless of circumstances, until the day we die."



"If you consider that a typical Central American consumer earns only a small fraction of an average American worker's wages, it becomes clear that CAFTA's true goal is not to the increase U.S. exports."



"My goal was to do the best job I could in governing the state of Wisconsin, in some cases making very tough decisions to have to bring our spending in line with the resources we had at the state level."


"Ideally, advertising aims at the goal of a programmed harmony among all human impulses and aspirations and endeavors. Using handicraft methods, it stretches out toward the ultimate electronic goal of a collective consciousness."


"The goal is justice, not executions. We all want to make sure the process is fair and that the right person is punished. These recommendations are essential to that goal."


"One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am."


"No matter what the competition is, I try to find a goal that day and better that goal."



"Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan."


"Saddam is a familiar dictatorial aggressor, with traditional goals for his aggression."


"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."
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