Goal Quotes

My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all. (Stephen Hawking)
Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. View quote
Eleanor Roosevelt
If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it. View quote
John D. Rockefeller
A goal without a pan is just a wish. View quote
Antoine de Saint Exupéry
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects. View quote
Albert Einstein
It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it. View quote
Arnold J. Toynbee
We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
A goal is a dream with a deadline. View quote
Napoleon Hill
The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people. View quote
Andrew Johnson
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. View quote
Henry Ford
The goal of all life is death. (Sigmund Freud)
The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it. View quote
Charles de Lint
The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity. View quote
U Thant
Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
And this we should believe: that hope and volition can bring us closer to our ultimate goal: justice for all, injustice for no-one. View quote
Eyvind Johnson
Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another. View quote
John Dewey
The debates of that great assembly are frequently vague and perplexed, seeming to be dragged rather than to march, to the intended goal. Something of this sort must, I think, always happen in public democratic assemblies. View quote
Alexis de Tocqueville
An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind. View quote
Friedrich Schlegel
A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at. View quote
Bruce Lee
Being superficially different is the goal of so many of the products we see... rather than trying to innovate and genuinely taking the time, investing the resources and caring enough to try and make something better. View quote
Jonathan Ive
I really believed that I was on the right track, but that did not mean that I would necessarily reach my goal. (Andrew Wiles)
Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money or effort actually achieves the announced goal. View quote
Donald Rumsfeld
The value of the goal lies in the goal itself; and therefore the goal cannot be attained unless it is pursued for its own sake. View quote
Arnold J. Toynbee
The only goal is in the process. The process is the thing...with little flashes of light here and there. Those are the gigs, those are the live shows. But it's the life in between-that's all I got. View quote
Jeff Buckley
When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal. View quote
Napoleon Hill