140 Top-Notch Quotes about Goals

"For imagination sets the goal picture which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act, not because of will, as is so commonly believed, but because of imagination."

Maxwell Maltz (March 10, 1899 – April 7, 1975) was an American cosmetic surgeon.


"After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts."

Aristotle Sokratis Onassis (15 January 1906 – 15 March 1975) commonly called Ari or Aristo Onassis, was a prominent Greek shipping magnate of the 20th century.


"Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal."

Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is a retired Italian-American world champion racing driver, one of the most successful Americans in the history of the sport. He is one of only two drivers to win races in Formula One, IndyCar, World Sportscar Championship and NASCAR.


"I think setting a goal, getting a visual image of what it is you want. You've got to see what it is you want to achieve before you can pursue it."

Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist and actor.


"My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers."

Stephen Gary "Woz" Wozniak (born August 11, 1950) is an American computer engineer who co-founded Apple Computer, Inc. (now Apple Inc.) with Steve Jobs and Ronald Wayne. His inventions and machines are credited with contributing significantly to the personal computer revolution of the 1970s.


"A dream doesn't become a goal until it is written."

Edwin Louis Cole (September 10, 1922 - August 27, 2002) also known as Ed Cole, was the founder of the Christian Men's Network, a religious organization devoted to helping Christian men and fathers.


"The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself."

Robert Foster "Bob" Bennett (September 18, 1933 - May 4, 2016) was the Junior Senator from Utah and a member of the Republican Party.


"The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison."

James Cash Penney (September 16, 1875 – February 12, 1971) was a businessman and entrepreneur who, in 1902, founded the J.C. Penney stores.


"The ultimate goal of a more effective and efficient life is to provide you with enough time to enjoy some of it."

Michael LeBoeuf (-) is an American business author and former management professor at the University of New Orleans.


"I really believed that I was on the right track, but that did not mean that I would necessarily reach my goal."

Sir Andrew John Wiles (born 11 April 1953) is a British mathematician and a professor at Princeton University, specializing in number theory.