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Category Archives: goals
Time to maximize what matters most to you. For most people…. Killing time is not murder, it’s suicide!
Time to maximize what matters most to you. For most people….”Killing time is not murder, it’s suicide!” Tony Robbins and here What does that mean? This is a quote I like, even though it’s obviously shortened. It starts by emphasizing that you need … Continue reading
Posted in action, discipline, goals, motivation, plan, time
Tagged @tonyrobbins, Killing, maximize, time, Tony Robbins
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It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time
It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time. – Winston Churchill What does that mean? I have also seen this quote written as “It … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, flexibility, goals, motivation, plan, self improvement
Tagged @_Alexandra_Jaye, ahead, destiny, mistake, Winston Churchill
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Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer
Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer. – Niccolò Machiavelli What does that mean? This is a twitter-friendly excerpt from a larger quote: “All courses of action are risky, … Continue reading
Posted in action, courage, doing, goals, procrastination, strength
Tagged @BradHoward, ambition, mistake, Niccolò Machiavelli, sloth
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It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?
It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about? – Henry David Thoreau What does that mean? This quote is straight to the point. It says that being busy isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, concentration, discipline, doing, focus, goals
Tagged @_Brian_Johnson, ants, busy, focus, Henry David Thoreau
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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds. – Franklin D. Roosevelt What does that mean? This quote is a denouncement of predestination. It says quite clearly that we are not prisoners of fate. We are not … Continue reading
Posted in creativity, desire, doing, goals, imagination, optimism
Tagged @tonyrobbins, fate, Franklin D. Roosevelt, mind, prisoners
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You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims.
You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims. – Harriet Woods What does that mean? This quote sounds like it’s promoting win-win methods over win-lose methods, which I call cooperation. Most of … Continue reading
Posted in common sense, cooperation, desire, goals, listening, victory
Tagged @QuoteHouse, cooperation, desire, Harriet Woods, victory
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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. – Oscar Wilde What does that mean? To me, this quote is about individuality and uniqueness of each of us. We are each unique, even identical twins. While they may act like each … Continue reading
Posted in belief, goals, individuality, originality, self improvement, self knowledge
Tagged @QuoteHouse, individuality, originality, Oscar Wilde, unique
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When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. – Confucius What does that mean? To me, this says when the going gets tough, don’t give up. The toughness is a … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, action, adaptation, goals, obstacles, strategy
Tagged @philo_quotes, accomplishment, action, Confucius, goals
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I pay no attention whatever to anybody’s praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.
I pay no attention whatever to anybody’s praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings. – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart What does that mean? He’s marching to the beat of his own drummer. He’s doing what seems appropriate to him … Continue reading
Posted in choice, doing, goals, happiness, independence, work
Tagged @TheQuoteToday, blame, independence, praise, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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You cannot make progress without making decisions.
You cannot make progress without making decisions. – Jim Rohn What does that mean? This is another Twitter-friendly short quote. The full quote is as follows : “It doesn’t matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What … Continue reading
Posted in courage, decision, direction, goals, procrastination, risk
Tagged @motivatquotes, action, decision, Jim Rohn, progress
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Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.
Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life. – Les Brown What does that mean? To me, this quote talks about the human journey. Where are you going and how will … Continue reading
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Tagged @motivatquotes, goals, Les Brown
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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable. – Seneca What does that mean? To me, the saying is about your destination. If you don’t have one, no wind can possibly take you … Continue reading
If you don’t know where you’re going…
If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there. – Lewis Carroll But this line is not in the Alice in Wonderland books. The proper exchange is : “Would you tell me, please, which way I ought … Continue reading
Posted in clarity, decision, direction, goals, motivation, vision
Tagged @BrightQuote, direction, going, Lewis Carroll, there
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Make your life a mission…
Make your life a mission, not an intermission! – Arnold H. Glasgow also seen spelled as Glasow What does that mean? If someone were to demand to know what you life’s mission was, could you tell them? Right now, I’d be hard … Continue reading
Posted in exceptionalism, goals, mission, passion
Tagged @AR_Foundation, exceptionalism, Glasgow, Glasow, goals, mission, passion
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