Goal Quotes - Page 188

I have no agenda. I know what I love to do and that's my religion. That's what I recommend to everybody. I did not invent that very ancient idea: "Do what you love and you will never work in your life." It's the pure truth. I think it's also the goal of human existence to accumulate as much of that feeling as possible. You can find that concept in anywhere from yoga to Bible.

The goal is not necessarily to succeed but to keep trying, to be the kind of person who has ideas and see them through.

My goal is to destroy Christianity.

My goal was never to be famous, but to be a consistently working actor.

In the global millennium goals, we're on track to beat and eliminate severe poverty. So there are lots of positive trends. I think the world in 25 years could be a much better version of the world we have today. But the role of humans would still be fundamentally at the center of that.

As a future goal, I just want to be one of those guys that is known.

I've spent most of my life trying to think my way to happiness, and my failure to achieve that goal only proves, in my mind, that I am not a good enough thinker. It never occurred to me that the source of my unhappiness is not flawed thinking but thinking itself.

I've never wanted to be a doctor, I've never wanted to be an engineer, I've never had that goal, but when you're around people who are successful, you kind of feel some type of way like, I don't want to be a doctor or lawyer but I do want to be successful.

Success is not a goal, it's a byproduct.

The most important thing for me as an actor playing a character is to make you laugh. That's my No. 1 goal.

I want to be that counted-on guy to score goals.

When you look around the room during meetings and practice, you see that everyone has the same goal. It's obvious by the way that everyone is preparing and getting ready.

Man's chief goal in life is still to become and stay human, and defend his achievements against the encroachment of nature.

We expect to make about 500,000-600,000 more. Our initial goal was one million, but in reality we will probably make a bit less.

I never set myself too high a goal. It was always tone and feeling, for me.

Reese Witherspoon is my everywoman. She's managed to have a family and this amazing career. That's the goal.

My great goal in life is to try to remember that everything is of equal value.

That history just unfolds, independently of a specified direction, of a goal, no one is willing to admit.

And now the goals from Carrow Road, where the game finished 0-0.

My expectations-which I extended whenever I came close to accomplishing my goals-made it impossible ever to feel satisfied with my success.

The indispensability argument seeks to assimilate the epistemology of metaphysical statements to the epistemology of statements that are obviously empirical. I think it fails to achieve this goal. The argument does not refute the Carnapian thesis that scientific theories and metaphysical claims differ epistemologically - observations can provide evidence for the former, but not for the latter.

It seems clear to me that the Obama Administration has no human rights policy. That is, while in some inchoate sense they would like respect for human rights to grow around the world, as all Americans would, they have no actual policy to achieve that goal - and they subordinate it to all their other policy goals.

We want our children to fit in and to stand out. We rarely address the conflict between these goals.

How will it be when one of us alone Goes on that strange last journey of the soul? That certain search for an uncertain goal, That voyage on which no comradeship is known?

Not to the curious or impatient soulThat in the start, demands the end be shown,And at each step, stops waiting for a sign;But to the tireless toiler toward the goal,Shall the great miracles of God be knownAnd life revealed, immortal and divine.