Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Carrey

I got paid a lot of money at one point so the focus became, for a lot of people, about that, but for me, it's always been the same goal: To stop the world for people.

Jewel

My whole goal is to keep my spirit intact. If that doesn't happen, none of this is worth it.

Jeff Cooper

We learn that Comrade [President of South Africa Nelson] Mandela has announced in a speech that he hopes for a bright future in South Africa for ‘liberty’ and ‘equality.’ Anyone who has thought about it realizes that liberty and equality are antithetical concepts. You can have one, or you can have the other, but you certainly cannot have both. As to that, either concept is a rather futile goal. Equality is biologically impossible, and liberty is only obtainable in homogeneous populations very thinly spread.

Jeff Bezos

The most important single thing is to focus obsessively on the customer. Our goal is to be earth's most customer-centric company.

Jeff Bridges

You've got to take care of yourself on the path, not just when you cross the goal line, because don't forget, wherever you are, that's the goal line.

Jean-Paul Sartre

In wanting freedom we discover that it depends entirely on the freedom of others, and that the freedom of others depends on ours. . . I am obliged to want others to have freedom at the same time that I want my own freedom. I can take freedom as my goal only if I take that of others as a goal as well.

George Saunders

It seems to me a worthy goal: try to create a representation of consciousness that's durable and truthful, i.e., that accounts, somewhat, for all the strange, tiny, hard-to-articulate, instantaneous, unwilled things that actually go on in our minds in the course of a given day, or even a given moment.

Jeff Olson

Surround yourself with people of like mind and different talents and temperaments with the purpose of serving the goals of every member of the group. Associate with these people on a regular basis.

Jean Paul

Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness.

Jerry Spinelli

Great achievement goes through, not around, discouragement. Is there a roadblock in my way, keeping me from something I want to achieve? Am I discouraged? I understand now that discouragement often precedes achievement. Instead of retreating from the roadblock or seeking a way around it, I will boldly punch a hole through it and continue toward my goal.

Eminem

Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where nobody believed in them.

Jason Mraz

My goal is to show everyone that they, too, can do what they love to do.

Hilary Swank

I am a competitive person with myself. I always find new goals to achieve, new challenges to breakthrough, and I try and do something new every day. And I'm highly competitive with myself.

Hillary Clinton

We have to bring communities together in order to begin working on that as a mutual goal.

Hillary Clinton

Keep striving for your goals, and remember that it's good to be ambitious.

Hillary Clinton

Our goal is to make it easier for everyone to do better.

Hillary Clinton

We have to defeat ISIS. That is my highest counterterrorism goal.

Evelyn Lauder

When I create an image that helps someone - even just myself - find peace, then I've attained my goal.

Evgeny Morozov

Making loans accessible to millions of the previously unbankable customers is a noble goal. Getting them hooked to such loans isn't.

Esther Hicks

If you had one goal, and that was to feel good, you would never again need to hear another word from anyone. You would live successfully and happily and in a way of fulfilling your life's purpose ever after.

Esther Hicks

Seconds of focused pleasureable visualization is stronger than 2000 hours of working to obtain a goal

Ernst Junger

Seen politically, systems follow one another, each consuming the previous one. They live on ever-bequeathed and ever-disappointed hope, which never entirely fades. Its spark is all that survives, as it eats its way along the blasting fuse. For this spark, history is merely an occasion, never a goal.

Eugen Herrigel

You must act as if the goal were infinitely far off.

Jhene Aiko

I just want to meet as many people as I can and talk with as many people as I can, but whatever allows me to do that then that's my main goal. It's just to understand as much as I can about life and how it happens.

Harri Holkeri

Discussion is just a tool. You have to aim; the final goal must be a decision.

Hope Solo

Being responsible and taking care of your body is truly how you make your pay cheque, how you excel and succeed in your lifelong goals, so for me it's just an everyday lifestyle.

Ian Bogost

There are personality traits, or baggage from their backgrounds, goals that they have and the first thing I need to do is understand and then acknowledge and then accept those properties. That's kind of the baseline requirement to have a productive relationship.

Ian Bogost

It's not even that finding laundry pleasurable or delightful should be our goal rather than finding television delightful. It's that both laundry and television can be delightful.

Hugh Shelton

My goal was to make first lieutenant. I never spent a lot of time worrying about what came after that.

Howard Gardner

The Goal of Education is to Help People Use Their Minds Better

He's an all-rounder as they say in England. He scores goals and he has a good mental attitude.

Bryan Robson

Geoff works hard, looks very sharp and he has scored some important goals for us,

Friedrich Nietzsche

Try for once to justify the meaning of your existence as it were a posteriori by setting yourself an aim, a goal... an exalted and noble 'to this end.' Perish in pursuit of this and only this