Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Watts

Paradoxical as it may seem, the purposeful life has no content, no point. It hurries on and on, and misses everything. Not hurrying, the purposeless life misses nothing, for it is only when there is no goal and no rush that the human senses are fully open to receive the world.

Chantal Kreviazuk

To be honest, I'm not as goal oriented and ambitious as I once was.

Charles Roven

I came from advertising. For me it's about protecting the director's vision. That's always the goal. There's keeping things on budget and on time and dealing with selling the movie so that to me is a focus. But also it's about serving the script. We are genre filmmakers, those are the films we love to make, so my perspective is a little different.

Beyonce Knowles

I felt like it was time to set up my future, so I set a goal. My goal was independence.

Ed Belfour

I'm not a pretty goalie and I don't ever want to be called one, to tell you the truth.

David Viscott

Take the best action toward your most important goal right now.

David Brooks

It's almost inherent, but I'm a massive [Stanley] Kubrick fan. I'm a big admirer of what guys like Christopher Nolan have been able to do. For me, to be able to try to make big films that reach a lot of people, and that hopefully have something to say, is a lofty goal, but that's my goal.

Arne Jacobsen

Carrying out the thing, getting it to the point when one might say: There, now it is good - that point is hard to reach. Often, one sets very high goals for oneself. Perhaps too high.

We accomplished one more of our goals. We just have to perform.

Denny Hamlin

It makes me very hard on myself when I don't achieve the goals I want to achieve. But I feel like that's what makes me as good as I am - I push myself to be better, constantly.

Denzel Washington

Goals on the road to achievement cannot be achieved without discipline and consistency.

The point of this team that has had me the most worried is our defense. But they stepped up big down (at the goal line).

We are progressing well with this project, and we feel we can meet our goal of starting construction in July.

We've also seen some solid goal tending all season from Josh Ex. If he plays well we have a very good chance.

We started the season with a goal of getting to states. Tonight we accomplished that. But it wasn't just to get to states, it's to win states.

We started really well with two goals and good counter-attacks. But, after we conceded, it was difficult. But the most important thing is to start with a win.

when you want something in life you should make a goal to get there

Paul Hewitt

We're not going to shy away from our goals. Our No. 1 goal is always to get back to the NCAA tournament.

Louis C. K.

To me the goal of comedy is to just laugh, which is a really high hearted thing, visceral connection and reaction.

Mark Cuban

It would have been easy to judge effort by how many hours a day passed while I was at work. That's the worst way to measure effort. Effort is measured by setting goals and getting results.

There is no need for the public to panic. Our goal is to provide a seamless transition into the next regional plan.

Whether we're up a goal or down a goal, we kept coming. It goes to show you what our team is made of.

We're going to need a lot of help to win conference. But our goals are still there. We're getting ready for the tournament and hopefully a run to the state tournament.

Bryan Robson

Paolo di Canio is capable of scoring the goal he scored.

Casey Neistat

Without a goal, you can’t score.

Carl Jung

...anyone who attempts to do both, to adjust to his group and at the same time pursue his individual goal, becomes neurotic.

Carl Jung

Life is teleology par excellence; it is the intrinsic striving towards a goal, and the living organism is a system of directed aims which seek to fulfill themselves.

Carl Jung

What you resist persist.

We're right on schedule to make it. Our goal is to get 100,000-plus if we can do that, and I'm hoping we'll be able to do that. But we're doing very well.

We've got Jacksonville and Lon Morris on the road. Obviously, the primary goal is make the tournament, and, if possible, improve the place that we go in instead of going in at six. I think all that talk's very premature at this point. We got to get there.

John Williamson

We've tried to do everything we could to make it as upscale as possible, ... Our goal is to have a place where women can come and know that there's nothing better in Knoxville, Corbin or wherever.

Bill Nye

Our goal in science is to discover universal laws of nature. That pursuit fills me with wonder.

Bill O'Reilly

The goal of higher education should be to champion the airing of all honest viewpoints. Nothing less is acceptable.