Famous Quotes & Sayings

Claudia Schiffer

I set for myself only small goals, goals that are not that far away.

Claude Bernard

The goal of scientific physicians in their own science ... is to reduce the indeterminate. Statistics therefore apply only to cases in which the cause of the facts observed is still indeterminate.

Dalai Lama

I am a firm believer in the importance of democracy, not only as the ultimate goal, but also as an essential part of the process.

Dalai Lama

(Because) the notion of absolute truth is difficult to sustain outside the context of religion, ethical conduct is not something we engage in because it is somehow right in itself but because, like ourselves, all others desire to be happy and to avoid suffering. Given that this is a natural disposition, shared by all, it follows that each individual has a right to pursue this goal. Accordingly, I suggest that one of the things which determines whether an act is ethical or not is its effect on others' experience or expectation of happiness.

Dalai Lama

Many people and companies only have one goal: money, money, and more money. Greed is ok when you let others profit from it, but greed for oneself is bad, it makes you ill.

Youri Djorkaeff

I know in this position the goalkeeper will anticipate. I shot very, very hard, ... I'm tired. It's a long day. We played what? Three hours? It looked like we played three hours.

I hear third round a lot. Others have said the second round. It's kind of my goal to be a late first-round pick. I just need to try to go as high as I can.

Christopher Moore

I hope she will be real proud. My ultimate goal is have it performed for the Oneida Nation in Wisconsin.

Elena Dementieva

I haven't set any big goals for myself this year. I just want to increase the level of my game. I am trying to get a better serve. I know that can help me win a big title.

I prepare myself to play and to start, and to understand what's going on, ... My only goal when I get into those kinds of situations is to make sure that I react, and get around the ball. I was just trying to get involved in everything - run and pass. I guess it worked out like that.

Fabio Capello

In the two matches we played, they scored two goals so they are better than us.

Adlai E. Stevenson

In youth, everything seems possible; but we reach a point in the middle years when we realize that we are never going to reach all the shining goals we had set for ourselves, with what grace we can, to living with our ulcers and arthritis, our sense

In school or in anything I do, I just feel like I have to do it well, ... I've always worked hard in class, and my goal is to get a 4.0 this semester. It's going to be tough because I have organic chemistry.

Rafael Benitez

If you saw the first half, you wouldn't have known who was top of the table. Conceding the first goal meant they could play as they like -- on the counter-attack -- for the rest of the game.

If your goal is to find a place to live, don't worry about timing.

Claude Julien

If you want to score goals in this league, you have to be willing to pay the price,

In order for us to reach our goal of winning this conference, you've got to get wins on the road. This was big for us.

Fernando Alonso

In 2006, I know we have a competitive car, so my only goal is to repeat the title.

In 2005, I did 36 leads. My goal is to have done 1,000 by the time I'm 70.

I had a goal this year, to make the NCAA (Championship). I was training for that aspect; that was my motivation.

I think 50 percent of their goals go through him, so you have to do everything you can to try to shut him down.

Patrick Sharp

I just try to go out and play hard. I'm not looking to necessarily go out and score two goals, but when you do the little things right, things go your way.

Matt King

I personally have a goal to get to the state in the 4-by-400.

I personally am pleased with the strategic planning process. Staff, and the board, set goals and are accountable.

If you get the seventh goal in a 7-0 game, big deal. But any goal has meaning, you know, even if it's the third goal and it's 3-0. I mean, they can still come back and get three goals.

I don't know if there's another sport that has the parallel like getting the first goal in a hockey game. When you can score first, you can set up and play with more confidence. That worked for us tonight.

Rahul Bajaj

I don't know if reservations are the ultimate goal or not but I can tell you that I am completely opposed to mandatory reservation.

Sigi Schmid

I didn't think we were two goals worse. I thought the first 15 minutes of the second half we owned and then we give up the third goal and that takes the wind out of the sails so to speak. The adjustments were just guys needing to work a little harder.

Ali Landry

I didn't know what my goal was, but I knew I had to get out and do something exciting.

Steve Bernier

I didn't know the puck was in. That was an important to get a goal at the end of a period like that.

I didn't have high goals and high ambitions, and that I was going to become the world's greatest jewel thief. It got out of hand.

Imran Khan

But having set myself these goals, I had to work really hard to achieve them.

Jack Canfield

If you hang in there long enough, you will eventually reach your goal.