Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kathleen Norris

I sense that striving for wholeness is, increasingly, a countercultural goal, as fragmented people make for better consumers…

Kathleen Norris

Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you could do a great deal to get rid of them but you can't. You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that and cling to it through thick and thin.

Jude Law

My goal was always to be recognized as a good actor but no one was interested in that, simply because society just wants to warm towards your appearance. This is the great blemish of society.

Patti Smith

One of my great goals when I first started taking photographs or showing them publicly is that people might want one for over their desk. That's my goal.

Pat Summitt

I haven't ever really had a goal to break that record or catch John Wooden.

Pat Summitt

Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.

Pat Summitt

It's harder to stay on top than it is to make the climb, Continue to seek new goals.

Ozzy Osbourne

There are no unachievable goals.

Ovid

I attempt an arduous task but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement

Paul Nitze

The ultimate goal of the whole policy of peaceful co-existence was to make progress on the basic goal laid down by Lenin of a world largely composed of socialist, communist states, in which the Soviet Union would be the prime mover.

Paul Farmer

Equity is the only acceptable goal

Mary J. Blige

I cannot save the world; that's not what I'm trying to do. I guess I'm just trying to walk the walk and be an example to those that want it. Not everybody does, but if Mary J. Blige can come out of that same hole you were in, then you can do it, too - that's my goal: to do that without saying it, but actually live it.

Martha Beck

Tiny steps will get you to your goal months and months sooner. A little is better than a lot.

Marisa Berenson

My ultimate goal is to become a saint.

Paul Arden

Without having a goal it's difficult to score.

Paul Arden

Your vision of where or who you want to be is the greatest asset you have. Without having a goal it’s difficult to score.

Refrain from allowing your mind to wander toward other people's goals or to focus away from your own.

Just Fontaine

My record of 13 goals in the World Cup finals still stands.

Just Fontaine

Nowadays, as soon as a striker scores three goals, everyone starts asking him about it.

Jurgen Habermas

Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems.

Kristin Davis

I'd wanted to be an actress my whole life, that was my goal, that was all I cared about.

Murray Rothbard

The libertarian must never advocate or prefer a gradual, as opposed to an immediate and rapid, approach to his goal. For by doing so, he undercuts the overriding importance of his own goals and principles. And if he himself values his own goals so lightly, how highly will others value them.

Millicent Fenwick

Good behavior is everybody's business, and good taste can be everyone's goal.

Mike Shinoda

A decade is a long time to be doing anything, much less to be with the same guys, chasing after the same goals.

Mike Birbiglia

When I made 'Sleepwalk with Me,' many people asked me if was a novelty thing, a one-off. But this is the goal, I'm just hitting it 12 years after I thought I would.

Nathan Fielder

Everyone’s default state is this pleasantry state. My goal in the show is to undercut that as quickly as possible. If you really do let it sit, it’s sometimes amazing what comes out of people.

Muqtada al Sadr

All Iraqis should live under one roof and for one goal.

Muqtada al Sadr

Our main goal as Iraqi people is to drive the occupation out in any way.

Kemal Dervis

...if we are to make significant progress on meeting these Goals and stay true to the promise the world made to build a better, fairer world for all, there is no time to lose in putting in place the necessary policies and resources needed to achieve these aims.

Kathy Bates

The relationship to the director is becoming more crucial to me, making sure there are some common goals. I haven't been in the kind of position where my roles have been chosen for me, where someone says, "First we'll do this and then we'll do this," and it's all part of some master plan.

Karen Thompson Walker

My goal was just to tell the unlikely story in a way that would feel as convincing as possible.

Kris Carr

The goal isn't to be restrictive or tight about what passes through the altar (your mouth) and into the temple (your body). It's to create sustainable and consistent energy for every deserving cell in your body. That, my friends, is true love.

Kirstie Alley

When you are generalizing, and when your goal is to malign and to say things about an entire group - there are tens of millions of Scientologists in the world - when you decide to blanket statement that 'Scientology is evil,' you are my enemy.