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I don't focus on what I'm up against. I focus on my goals and I try to ignore the rest.

To lead people or influence them, we must first align ourselves with them. By identifying with individuals or groups, we gain their confidence and can then lead them into a higher understanding or direct them to the achievement of lofty goals.

Wu Wei

the only realistic choice is to follow your dreams

Today is all you have.Pursue your goals.

Lailah Gifty Akita

One of the things I’ve learnt about goals is people will write them or wrong them.

Most people just ‘hope’ to meet their targets, while few have clear and strong intention hence they achieve it.

You can't achieve major goals with minimal work.

Rob Liano

A person who doesn't have a structured way of writing their goals will experience disorder, even in the comfort zone.

It is unwise to waste in thought what could be earned and secured in action.

A confident decision makes a lasting goal.

Never forget why you should win or achieve your goals and dreams. Once you feel you are losing purpose in the process, remind yourself why you saw the need to begin in the first place, let that drive you.

I would surmise that we must cherish the resources that God has given us to achieve a goal more than we cherish the goal itself. For if we fall victim to the pursuit of the goal alone, then the goal has suddenly become our god.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

There is no good envy, except the one that motivates us to reach higher goals and be better than the person we were yesterday.

Ogwo David Emenike

Don’t let them fool you and tell you goals has to be unified before any partnership agreement. Be carefully concerned about unifying your values and principles, after that all will run smoothly.

A dream is just as good, and will go as far as an action.

Anthony Liccione

Have goals, Chase dreams, but do not let your happiness depend on their acheivement.

Make yourself your role model, because people who do not have qualities depend on the qualities of others to shape their own qualities.

Michael Bassey Johnson

And speaking of options ,these kids [the ones who attend elite universities] have all been told that theirs are limitless. Once you commit to something, though, that ceases to be true. A former student sent me an essay he wrote, a few years after college, called "The Paradox of Potential." Yale students, he said, are like stem cells. They can be anything in the world, so they try to delay for as long as possible the moment when they have to become just one thing in particular. Possibility, paradoxically, becomes limitation.

William Deresiewicz

Very often, what is meant to be a stepping stone turns out to be a slab of wet cement that will harden around your foot if you do not take the next step soon enough.

Richelle E. Goodrich

There are so many people that use 'following your dreams' as an excuse to not work. When in reality, following your dreams, successfully, is nothing but work.

Brandon Stanton

One of the main tasks of adolescence is to achieve an identity—not necessarily a knowledge of who we are, but a clarification of the range of what we might become, a set of self-references by which we can make sense of our responses, and justify our decisions and goals.

In order to reach our goals we sometimes need a plan B. Other times we go all the way through to plan Z.

Today, you can take an action that will lead you closer to your visions.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Have faith in your abilities and stay committed to your goals.

Lailah Gifty Akita

If it has to be it's up to me.

Anonymous

Good enough may be an acceptable end, but it should never be an acceptable goal.

A crafter's vision never completely survives the journey from mind to reality.

By connecting and being part of a community with a shared vision and goals, we can create great things.

Having a set of goals is a good thing for many people. But when a goal takes your focus off God and His daily intentions for you, it can cause trouble. Being driven by my plans can shift the focus of my heart from following God and being open to His unfolding invitations, to following only that which leads me closer to my desires. For me, I started falling into a trap of making plans each day around what I wanted to see happen. Anything that wasn’t part of my plan became a distraction and an unwelcome interruption.

A conviction borne of God amply possesses the potency and power to brazenly reach beyond the possible in order to topple the impossible.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

If I am always standing at the bottom of the mountain longingly looking up, in all probability it is because I have heeded the pillaging dogma of mediocrity which persistently tells me that the dream is not worth the climb.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

The only day you should never write and achieve your goals is when the day ends with the letter y.

When you decide to be all you can be you will be better for it

Blake L. Higginbotham

Let go of your past. Start making history!

You experience true happiness when the things you desire rise up to the level of the things you deserve.

Robert J. Braathe

I am what no one else is, and in the hands of God I can do what no one else does. And if I dare set such a truth in motion I will change my world.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

Who told you that your journey was a thousand miles

Who told you that your journey is a thousand miles?

To find one’s purpose is to discover one’s worth, discern one’s direction, wholly dedicate oneself to the journey, and forge an unbending determination that I will not leave the world the way I found it. This week's blog outlines the finding of our purpose.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

Achieve complete clarity as to what you intend to achieve, and develop a real 'knowing' of exactly where you would like to be in your life.

Shoulds can masquerade as high standards or lofty goals, but they are not the same. Goals direct us from the inside, but shoulds are paralyzing judgments from the outside. Goals feel like authentic dreams while shoulds feel like oppressive obligations. Shoulds set up a false dichotomy between either meeting an ideal or being a failure, between perfection or settling. The tyranny of the should even pits us against our own best interests.

Meg Jay

I believe in the possibility of positive change at every age and every stage of life. Your whole life is ahead of you.

Set your sights so high that even failure has in it an echo of glory.

Anonymous

A person who values their goals actually values their achievements.

How often do I stand in abject terror and raw trepidation before the impossible peaks that soar to impossible heights in front me, when God turns to me and calmly says “what mountains?

Craig D. Lounsbrough

That stormy day in the desert, however, much changed for me. We must have our goals, our dreams and we must strive for them. We are not gods, however; we do not have the power to shape every aspect of the future. And the road the world makes for us is one that teaches humility if we are willing to learn.

The more I accomplish, the more I know I'm capable of accomplishing.

And how will you afford to buy them in the first place?""I shall save up.""But that will take you years and years and years," said the twins."I've got years and years and years," said Sophie.

Dick King-Smith

I'm not out to make everybody happy. I'm out to make the right people happy.

Do not get caught pursuing the goals of who you used to be instead of who you are.

The more specifically you define your goals the more attainable they become.

Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.

Peter F Drucker

A steadfast heart does not stray from the path.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don’t define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.

Only those prepared to go too far will learn how far they can go.

Each of us has empty spaces in our heart that go through life being filled temporarily, by the various people we meet along the way. The trick is to find what needs to remain permanently filled in our soul and what needs to be filled occasionally through encounters.

Shannon L. Alder

Every writer should know their target. Aim for the heart ~ hit that and all which follows is sheer ecstasy.

Muse

It is far too easy to discover complacency in mediocrity. Success is rooted in extreme ambition, implanted by divine guidance, and is achieved long before others are able to see it. Surprise them all, but you know this…you are already there.

Don't let people get the best of you they say what they want but don't let that distract you from accomplishing your goals.

Alcurtis Turner

Some people will try to talk you out of chasing your goals; not because they think you’ll fail, but because they are scared you’ll succeed.

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