Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maxwell Maltz

Get yourself a goal worth working for. Better still, get yourself a project.

Maxwell Maltz

This Creative Mechanism within you is impersonal. It will work automatically and impersonally to achieve goals of success and happiness, or unhappiness and failure, depending upon the goals which you yourself set for it. Present it with success goals and it functions as a Success Mechanism. Present it with negative goals, and it operates just as impersonally, and just as faithfully as a Failure Mechanism.

Maxwell Maltz

When you're not goal-striving, not looking forward, you're not really living.

Matthew Perry

The goal is to have to do the shot again because the camera guy shook a little bit as he was laughing. Without that happening, I'm not happy because there's nothing better for me than a world that everybody's just trying to make each other laugh.

Matthew McConaughey

There's a gap between what I want to do, what I do on camera, and what gets edited. Right? So the goal is to try and close the gaps. What's the biggest compliment is if I read a review and it's exactly what I wrote down in my diary before ever filming it. That's really cool. That's the biggest signifier of closing the gaps.

Mats Sundin

There are more short-term goals right now the way I see it, that I feel are more important right now than maybe the 1,000 points.

Phil Keoghan

When I hear people watched my film and then got on their own bikes and rode, whether a few miles or across America, to achieve their own goals - that excites me. It's the power of a story.

Phil Keoghan

I've always been about setting goals. Then when I had a near death experience at nineteen, it made it even more important to strive to achieve certain things.

Phil McGraw

Like an enemy I knew as intimately as any friend, I came to know the nagging, constant emptiness of the incongruent life. I ignored myself and lived for people, purposes, and goals that weren't my own. I betrayed who I was and instead accepted a fictional substitute that was defined from the outside in.

Martin O'Neill

Neil Lennon wasn't sent off for scoring a goal, and that's what annoys me

Martin Schulz

Political leaders need to formulate long-term EU goals that show: Yes, we want to stay together.

Lech Walesa

Our firm conviction that ours is a just cause and that we must find a peaceful way to attain our goals gave us the strength and the awareness of the limits beyond which we must not go.

Peter Diamandis

One of my goals is to reinvent philanthropy.

Peter Drucker

If you have more than five goals, you have none.

Peter Drucker

To make the future demands courage. It demands work. But it also demands faith.

Peggy Fleming

The ultimate goal should be doing your best and enjoying it.

Paulo Coelho

Happiness is the only goal worth pursuing

Paulo Coelho

I realised that you don't have to jump through a series of complicated hoops to achieve a goal.

Paulo Coelho

Our great goal in life is to love. The rest is silence.

Max Planck

The goal is nothing other than the coherence and completeness of the system not only in respect of all details, but also in respect of all physicists of all places, all times, all peoples, and all cultures.

Max Lucado

There is a rawness and a wonder to life. Pursue it. Hunt for it. Sell out to get it. Don't listen to the whines of those who have settled for a second-rate life and want you to do the same so they won't feel guilty. Your goal is not to live long; it's to live.

Maurice Saatchi

Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety. It is the goal, not the starting point.

Matt McGorry

The mind is the most important part of achieving any fitness goal. Mental change always comes before physical change.

Maya Lin

Every memorial in its time has a different goal.

Matthieu Ricard

The goal of meditation is precisely to make your mind smooth and manageable so that it can be concentrated or relaxed at will; and especially to free it from the tyranny of mental afflictions and confusion

Marianne Williamson

In asking for miracles, we are seeking a practical goal: a return to inner peace. We’re not asking for something outside us to change, but for something inside us to change. We’re looking for a softer orientation to life.

Mark Lawrenson

If you're a goalkeeper, it doesn't matter what you save the ball with; if you keep it out, it's not a goal.

Mario Balotelli

You speak bad of me, I score goals.

Mario Andretti

A goal isn’t something you just arrive at and stop.You have to stay curious and hungry and foolish....

Mae Jemison

What we find is that if you have a goal that is very, very far out, and you approach it in little steps, you start to get there faster. Your mind opens up to the possibilities.

Michael K. Williams

My goal as an actor, as an up-and-coming actor in this business is to stay consistent with the work and if you do good work, and stay focused on the work, writers and directors will pay attention.

Michael K. Williams

My main goal, starting out as a young actor, was to carry the reins that Pac left off and to reach the depths as an actor that I know he would have reached had he still been here with us.

Meredith Vieira

Don't strive for somebody else's notion of perfection. It's an unattainable and ultimately ridiculous goal. Strive instead to be uniquely yourself and when in doubt listen to your gut, because it already knows what you want to become.