35 Must-Read Quotes That Will Help You To Accomplish Your Goals This Year
Motivating and inspiring quotes to achieve your goals.

1
If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy and inspires your hopes.
— Andrew Carnegie
2
Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.
— Earl Nightingale
3
The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score.
— Bill Copeland
4
I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.
— Michael Phelps
5
My personal goals are to be happy, healthy and to be surrounded by loved ones.
— Kiana Tom
6
It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.
— Benjamin E. Mays
7
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
8
I like to tell young people to work hard for your goals and live in the moment.
— Nadia Comaneci
9
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.
-– Albert Einstein
10
Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.
-– Tony Robbins
11
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
— Brian Tracy
12
If a goal is worth having, it’s worth blocking out the time in your day-to-day life necessary to achieve it.
— Jill Koenig
13
There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
— Mario Cuomo
14
Intention without action is an insult to those who expect the best from you.
— Andy Andrews
15
A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.
— Bruce Lee
16
You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.
— Jim Rohn
17
To reach a port, we must sail — Sail, not tie at anchor — Sail, not drift.
— Franklin Roosevelt
18
Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.
— Jack Ma
19
We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in.
— Arianna Huffington
20
If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should still do it.
— Elon Musk
21
A goal without a timeline is just a dream.
— Robert Herjavec
22
It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
— Nelson Mandela
23
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
— Winston Churchill
24
Hustling is putting every minute and all your effort into achieving the goal at hand. Every minute needs to count.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
25
Dream your own dreams, achieve your own goals. Your journey is your own and unique.
— Roy T. Bennett
26
A goal is a dream with a deadline.
— Napoleon Hill
27
Things won are done; joy’s soul lies in the doing.
— William Shakespeare
28
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
— Pablo Picasso
29
I love the challenge of starting at zero every day and seeing how much I can accomplish.
— Martha Stewart
30
The great secret about goals and visions is not the future they describe but the change in the present they engender.
— David Allen
31
If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
— Steve Jobs
32
It doesn’t matter how many times you fail. You only have to be right once and then everyone can tell you that you are an overnight success.
— Mark Cuban
33
Don’t worry about being successful but work toward being significant and the success will naturally follow.
— Oprah Winfrey
34
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
— Warren Buffet
35
The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.
— Dalai Lama
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