Goal famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The precision of their goals allows conceptual artists to be satisfied that they have produced one or more works that achieve a particular purpose... a problem solved can free him to pursue new goals.
-- David Galenson -
Artists who have produced experimental innovations have been motivated by aesthetic criteria: they have aimed at presenting visual perceptions. Their goals are imprecise, so their procedure is tentative and incremental.
-- David Galenson -
Neoliberalization has not been very effective in revitalizing global capital accumulation, but it has succeeded remarkably well in restoring, or in some instances (as in Russia and China) creating, the power of an economic elite. The theoretical utopianism of neoliberal argument has, I conclude, primarily worked as a system of justification and legitimation for whatever needed to be done to achieve this goal.
-- David Harvey -
The goal of society in general is to succeed in the world, whereas the goal of enlightenment is to transcend beyond it.
-- David Hawkins -
. . . I felt I was finally in a position to affect not only the artistic content of the American theatre, but also its institutional structures. This has been an important goal of mine, as there have always been a variety of issues - artistic freedom, author's rights, access by minority groups - which have concerned me and even influenced my decision to become a playwright in the first place.
-- David Henry Hwang -
It is the purpose of life that each of us strives to become actually what he or she is potentially. Each photographer, then, should be obsessed with stretching towards that goal through an understanding of others and the world we inhabit. When that happens, the results, like photographs, are really the expressions of the life of the maker.
-- David Hurn -
Is a lifelong student of the world's wisdom literature, it is my duty to inform students that ridding the world of evil is a goal very different from any recommended by Jesus, Buddha or Muhammad, though not so different from some recommended by Joseph Stalin, Joseph McCarthy and Mao Tse Tung.
-- David James Duncan -
The proper goal of an economic democracy agenda is to replace the global suicide economy ruled by rapacious and unaccountable global corporations with a planetary system of local living economies comprised of human-scale enterprise rooted in the communities they serve and locally owned by the people whose wellbeing depends on them.
-- David Korten -
Your final goal is to convert your athletic swing to pure instinct rather than conscious thought.
-- David Leadbetter -
I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.
-- David Livingstone -
We want to generate the electricity of peace through music, and it’s a thrill to know that the super-creative, enthusiastic musicians of our world are with us to achieve this goal.
-- David Lynch -
Whatever the source of the leader's ideas, he cannot inspire his people unless he expresses vivid goals which in some sense they want. Of course, the more closely he meets their needs, the less "persuasive" he has to be, but in no case does it make sense to speak as if his role is force submission. Rather it is to strengthen and uplift, to make people feel that they are the origins, not the pawns, of the socio-political system.
-- David McClelland -
If you want to know what an ultimate goal would be, of course it would be utter peace.
-- David Miscavige -
While the goal of the American dream is to make much of us, the goal of the gospel is to make much of God.
-- David Platt -
The goal now is a socialist, redistributionist society, which is nature's proper steward and society's only hope.
-- David R. Brower -
I don't like when performers rag on their ex-girlfriend or ex-boyfriend in absentia. If they're not there, it just feels rude... I'm never going to say anything personal about myself on stage. That's my new goal.
-- David Rees -
Whether people want to do business or sell things online, reach new people and be found, showcase their achievements, or communicate with their friends or family, Weebly is the best way for them to create a high-quality site that meets their goals.
-- David Rusenko -
If your main goal is to show that your heart is in the right place, then your heart is not in the right place.
-- David Schmidtz -
Massive, massive mentality. The mental strength, you've just got to have that because you get a lot of stick, as a goalkeeper you're the last line of defence. When a goal goes in everyone looks at you, you've got to be able to deal with that. If you make a mistake, it could be a bad mistake, how are you going to recover? Are you going to react positively or are you just going to cave in?
-- David Seaman -
Most movies, I forget about them while I'm watching them. I go every single day. But I've never thought about participating in any way. It's like being at home all day. It was never a goal to me.
-- David Sedaris -
The true goal of Christian unity is world evangelization.
-- David Shibley -
Genuine inner freedom is the ultimate aim of life. It is the unspoken goal of every thought you have and every action you take.
-- David Simon -
The goal is partly the enjoyment; it doesn't come later, but within the very process of the struggle.
-- David Steindl-Rast -
Your ultimate goal in life is to become your best self. Your immediate goal is to get on the path that will lead you there.
-- David Viscott -
Anytime destruction of another is needed in order to advance one's own aims or goals, then the goals need to be reevaluated.
-- David White -
My goal is to make everybody skilled enough to be able to be their own doctor, their own nutritionist. Because all of us intrinsically have that inside of us.
-- David Wolfe -
Any goal worth achieving involves an element of risk.
-- Dean Karnazes -
Too many people have a wonderful dream and just talk about it rather than do something about it.
-- Debbi Fields -
We need to build on the success of Social Security by developing bold and innovative ways for Americans to build wealth and save for retirement. I believe we can work together in a bipartisan manner to accomplish these goals.
-- Debbie Stabenow -
Every goal first started as something in our mind. You have it all within you!
-- Deborah -
I was shy and a hard worker, so acting was a way to focus whatever nervous energy I was experiencing onto a goal.
-- Deborah Ann Woll -
Health education emphasizing risks is a form of pedagogy, which, like other forms, serves to legitimize ideologies and social practices. Risk discourse in the public health sphere allows the state, as the owner of knowledge, to exert power of the bodies of its citizens. Risk discourse, therefore, especially when it emphasizes lifestyle risks, serves as an effective Foucauldian agent of surveillance and control that is difficult to challenge because of its manifest benevolent goal of maintaining standards of health. In doing so, it draws attention away from the structural causes of ill-health.
-- Deborah Lupton -
Gardening is ultimately a folly whose goal is to provide delight.
-- Deborah Needleman -
Enjoy the present, plot the progress, you'll still reach the goal
-- Debra Searle -
A goal is just an awesome way to force growth on yourself.
-- Deena Kastor -
Meditation will change your life for the better, enhance your physical health, improve your sleep, and help you achieve your goals, both material and spiritual.
-- Deepak Chopra -
The ultimate goal of all goals is to be happy. If you want to be happy make someone else happy.
-- Deepak Chopra -
You know that you have fully experienced love when you turn into love - that is the spiritual goal of life.
-- Deepak Chopra -
My definition of success is: 1.) The progressive realization of worthy goals 2.) The ability to love and have compassion 3.) To be in touch with the creative source within.
-- Deepak Chopra -
The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness. It is the goal of every other goal. Ben Henretig has embarked on an ambitious project to document a country and culture that has embraced Happiness as a part of its national policy
-- Deepak Chopra -
The goal is to be the observer of your thoughts and not let your thoughts control you.
-- Deepak Chopra -
Success in life could be defined as the continued expansion of happiness and the progressive realization of worthy goals.
-- Deepak Chopra -
To be someone's inspiration is the biggest goal in my life.
-- Demi Lovato -
My goal is to leave this planet with the biggest carbon footprint I can possibly leave.
-- Denis Leary -
Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives.
-- Denis Waitley -
The greatest choice we have is to think before we act and then take action toward our life goals every day. Our problems result not only from our lack of action, but from our action without thought.
-- Denis Waitley -
Make certain that your goals are not measured in comparison with others.
-- Denis Waitley -
Be willing to wait longer for you goals to bear fruit than you had anticipated.
-- Denis Waitley -
Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.
-- Denis Waitley -
Virtually nothing on earth can stop a person with a positive attitude who has his goals clearly in sight.
-- Denis Waitley -
The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even 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.
-- Denis Waitley -
Achievers can almost literally taste success because they imagine their goals in such vivid detail. Setbacks only seem to add spice and favor to the final taste of victory.
-- Denis Waitley -
By staying focused and flexible, you will meet and exceed your major life-forming goals. Success is not a resting-place - it is a launching pad
-- Denis Waitley -
A dream is what you would like your life to become. A goal is what you are truly willing to do to achieve what you really want.
-- Denis Waitley -
When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb.
-- Denis Waitley -
Optimism boosts your energy and focuses your sights on reaching your goals, rather than wallowing in your setbacks.
-- Denis Waitley -
All I can say is that the only person that can stop you from achieving your goals is yourself. If you believe, then everyone else will too.
-- Denise Bidot -
The thing that I learned early on is you really need to set goals in your life, both short-term and long-term, just like you do in business. Having that long-term goal will enable you to have a plan on how to achieve it. We apply these skills in business, yet when it comes to ourselves, we rarely apply them.
-- Denise Morrison -
You have to shoot, to want to score goals no matter how. Just score that goal! You can't be afraid to miss.
-- Dennis Bergkamp -
Goals on the road to achievement cannot be achieved without discipline and consistency.
-- Denzel Washington -
Dreams without goals, are just dreams and they ultimately fuel disappointment.
-- Denzel Washington -
The first country to adopt happiness as an official goal of public policy is the tiny little country of Bhutan in Asia near China and India.
-- Derek Bok -
I want to own a team one day. You know, that's my next goal.
-- Derek Jeter -
The world is bigger than you know, and scarier than you might imagine. The only currency worth anything is being true to yourself, and the only goal worth seeking is finding out who you truly are.
-- Derek Landy -
Repeated psychology tests have proven that telling someone your goal makes it less likely to happen.
-- Derek Sivers -
One of my goals is definitely break into film, and I want to do action movies as well.
-- Derek Theler -
I don't need to prove that I'm some great international filmmaker. It's not really on my list of goals.
-- Dermot Mulroney -
I still have goals. Seeing those doubters out there, it's gonna be funny seeing them eat their words.
-- Derrick Rose -
My thing is just staying positive. Find that thing you love doing and dedicate yourself to it. You're going to have to sacrifice a lot of things if you want to achieve the goals you want to achieve.
-- Derrick Rose -
Pursue your goals even in the face of difficulties, and convert adversities into opportunities.
-- Dhirubhai Ambani -
I have an uncompromising relationship with my goals.
-- Diana Nyad -
I never understood the idea that you're supposed to mellow as you get older. Slowing down isn't something I relate to at all. The goal is to continue in good and bad, all of it.
-- Diane Keaton -
What one's goal should be is just to become a better writer and to tell different kinds of stories.
-- Diane Mott Davidson -
Accountability makes no sense when it undermines the larger goals of education.
-- Diane Ravitch -
My goal in life is to be your best friend when you open your closet
-- Diane von Furstenberg -
My goal has always been not to look forward to the next thing, but to relish and celebrate the successes I have at the moment. Whether it's landing a part in a student film or having a good day in acting class, I never discredit anything.
-- Dianna Agron -
Today we have a health insurance industry where the first and foremost goal is to maximize profits for shareholders and CEOs, not to cover patients who have fallen ill or to compensate doctors and hospitals for their services. It is an industry that is increasingly concentrated and where Americans are paying more to receive less.
-- Dianne Feinstein -
I share the administration's goals in dealing with Iraq and its weapons of mass destruction.
-- Dick Gephardt -
Messi scores a goal and celebrates. Cristiano scores a goal and poses like he's in a shampoo commercial.
-- Diego Maradona -
If I could apologise and go back and change history I would do. But the goal is still a goal, Argentina became world champions and I was the best player in the world
-- Diego Maradona -
I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough to fight with everybody.
-- Diego Maradona -
The goal was scored a little bit by the hand of God, another bit by the head of Maradona.
-- Diego Maradona -
My goals are something I believe in, because I believe I'm going to make it.
-- Diem Brown -
My goal is to omit everything superfluous so that the essential is shown to best possible advantage.
-- Dieter Rams -
God has reserved to Himself the right to determine the end of life, because He alone knows the goal to which it is His will to lead it. It is for Him alone to justify a life or to cast it away.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer -
I always tend to think my goals are beautiful goals. That is what I want to score; beautiful goals, and create beautiful chances.
-- Dimitar Berbatov -
He'd score more goals if he was a better finisher.
-- Dion Dublin -
The government should set a goal for a clean environment but not mandate how that goal should be implemented.
-- Dixie Lee Ray -
Don't set your goals to be a star. Set your goals to be the best that you can be and go from there.
-- Dominique Dawes -
Go your way, seducers, flatterers, idlers, those glib of tongue and charlatans; I am not a seed that you can force to grow; my goal differs so from yours that I would be wasting my time in trying to explain where my inclination drives me.
-- Dominique Fernandez -
And yes, there definitely are many good desires. For example, without the desire for food we would not stay alive. It is when our desire becomes an unquenchable craving or obsession, or causes us to do harm to ourselves or others, that it creates suffering and unhappiness. If you have ever been hurt because you tied your happiness or well-being to a person, place, opinion, self-identity, behavior, or goal, then you have firsthand experience of desire.
-- Don Altman -
Painting is of course multifarious, and for all of us the goal is, gaining control without impeding the creative process.
-- Don Farrell -
My goal is to goad people into saying something that ruins their life.
-- Don Imus -
It bothers me to read the comments of leaders of the Hamas and others who hate America that their goal is to have more weaponry capable of delivering all types of weapons of mass destruction.
-- Don Nickles -
My number one goal ... is to preserve the music industry. The only answer is the Internet. ...none of the systems are more effective than having a personal relationship with my fans via the Internet.
-- Don Omar -
The ultimate goal is victory. And if you refuse to work as hard as you possibly can toward that aim, or if you do anything that keeps you from achieving that goal, then you are just cheating yourself.
-- Don Shula -
There's nothing wrong with setting goals, but it doesn't mean a thing if you don't pay attention to the day-to-day details.
-- Don Shula