Best goal & progress Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“If we really want to make progress and achieve greater fairness as a society, it is time for elemental change. And we should start by looking at the Constitution, with the goal of holding a new Constitutional Convention.”

Ifs Want Should Goal Greater Progress Achieve Constitution Conventions Fairness Elementals Constitutional Convention

Author:Larry Sabato

“If you are not making the progress that you would like to make and are capable of making, it is simply because your goals are not clearly defined.”

Ifs Goal Progress Capable Productivity Defined

Author:Paul J. Meyer

“The A-B-C's of Living Life's Purpose: A=Accept all things you can't change. B=Be Grateful for all that you have. C=Constantly create progress towards to your goals & dreams.”

Dream Purpose Goal Accepting Progress All Things Wake Up Grateful Live Life Be Grateful Can't Change Goals Dreams Waking Up Early

Author:Hal Elrod

“Success is a process for all of us, and as long as you are making consistent progress towards your goals - sincerely giving your best effort more often than not - then you are already successful and deserve to feel proud of yourself.”

Giving Feels Long Success Process Goal Effort Successful Progress Proud Deserve Consistent Sincerely Best Effort Proud Of You Proud Of Yourself

Author:Hal Elrod

“In the last few decades entire new categories of waste have come to plague and menace the American scene. Pollution is growing at a rapid rate. Pollution destroys beauty and menaces health. It cuts down on efficiency, reduces property values and raises taxes. Almost all these wastes and pollutions are the result of activities carried on for the benefit of man. A prime national goal must be an environment that is pleasing to the senses and healthy to live in. Our Government is already doing much in this field. We have made significant progress. But more must be done.”

“We may never be strong enough to be entirely non-violent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep non-violence as our goal and make steady progress towards it.”

“Man is not to be comprehended as a starting-point, or progress as a goal, without those two great forces , Faith and Love . Prayer is sublime.”

Men Two Force Goal Prayer Progress And Love Starting Sublime Starting Point Faith And Love Love Prayer

Book:Morals and Dogma

Source: Morals and Dogma

“The attachment to a rationalistic, teleological notion of progress indicates the absence of true progress; he whose life does not unfold satisfyingly under its own momentum is driven to moralize it, to set up goals and rationalize their achievement as progress.”

Doe Goal Progress Achievement Notion Driven Absence Attachment Momentum Rationalize

Author:John Carroll

“remember to recognize the small successes that you will have. Don't let the brightness of that big goal blind you to what happens on the way toward the goal. Meet one wave at a time and enjoy what progress you make. I want you please not to be taken up in the undertow of pessimism.”

Way Want Bigs Happens Remember Success Enjoy Goal Taken Progress Please Blind Wave Pessimism I Want You Brightness Undertow Small Successes

Author:Lucille Ball

“The final moment of success is often no more thrilling than taking off a heavy backpack at the end of a long hike. If you went on the hike only to feel that pleasure, you are a fool. Yet people sometimes do just this. They work hard at a task and expect some special euphoria at the end. But when they achieve success and find only moderate and short-lived pleasure, they ask is that all there is? They devalue their accomplishments as a striving after wind. We can call this the progress principle: Pleasure comes more from making progress toward goals than from achieving them.”

“A river finds its course with sureness, pushing aside whatever surface matter lies in its way, and as it gathers volume and resulting strength, nothing can withstand its progress. It carves canyons, moves great boulders, erodes the soil, moving insistently onward in its surging need to reach its final goal - the ocean.”

Way Needs Matter Moving Lying Courses Goal Progress Ocean Rivers Finals Surface Soil Pushing Volume Canyons Erode Boulders

Author:Laura Gilpin

“Enjoy the present, plot the progress, you'll still reach the goal”

Stills Enjoy Goal Progress Plot

Author:Debra Searle

“Real wisdom is recognizing and accepting that every experience is impermanent. With this insight you will not be overwhelmed by ups and downs. And when you are able to maintain an inner balance, you can choose to act in ways that will create happiness for you and for others. Living each moment happily with an equanimous mind, you will surely progress toward the ultimate goal of liberation from all suffering.”

Way Mind Real Moments Able Suffering Goal Accepting Progress Balance Ultimate Insight Liberation Overwhelmed Recognizing Ups & Downs Ultimate Goal Vipassana Real Wisdom

Author:S. N. Goenka

“I demand pretty aggressive goal setting and a commitment to measured progress towards those goals because I don't like surprises. I don't even like good surprises.”

Goal Progress Demand Commitment Surprise Setting Settings Aggressive Setting Goals

Author:Abigail Johnson

“How great seems human progress when we consider where it began, and how insignificant, when we contemplate the goals for which itstrives.”

Humans Seems Humanity Goal Progress Point Of View Contemplating Insignificant Human Progress

Author:Franz Grillparzer

“The practice sessions of aspiring champions have a specific and never-changing purpose: Progress. Every second of every minute of every hour, the goal is to extend one's mind and body, to push oneself beyond the outer limits of one's capacities, to engage so deeply in the task that one leaves the training session, literally, a changed person.”

“Futurologists have been multiplying like flies since the day Herman Kahn made Cassandra's profession "scientific," yet somehow not one of them has come out with the clear statement that we have wholly abandoned ourselves to the mercy of technological progress. The roles are now reversed: humanity becomes, for technology, a means, an instrument for achieving a goal unknown and unknowable.”

Mean Has Beens Made Humanity Goal Roles Technology Clear Progress Achieve Mercy Instruments Profession Statements Abandoned Technological Multiplying Technological Progress

Author:Stanislaw Lem

“The peculiar fascination which the speeding train has for us comes from the evident progress it is making toward its definite goal ahead.”

Goal Progress Train Peculiar Definite Evident Fascination Speeding

Author:Roderick E. Stevens

“The most successful teachers in low-income communities operate like successful leaders. They establish a vision of where their students will be performing at the end of the year that many believe to be unrealistic. They invest their students in working harder than they ever have to reach that vision, maximise their classroom time in a goal-oriented manner through purposeful planning and effective execution, reflect constantly on their progress to improve their performance over time, and do whatever it takes to overcome the many challenges they face.”

“I knew what my times were and how my practices were progressing and how close I was to the goals I had set for the year. I swam hard. I always swam hard. If I didn't, I knew I would pay for it either the next day or the next meet.”

Ifs Years Hard Next Goal Pay Practice Progress My Time Hard Times Next Day

Author:Debbie Meyer

“What is the first step to take and how do you measure your progress? How far have you gone and how close are you to getting to your goals?”

Firsts Goal Steps Gone Progress First Steps

Author:Michael Gerber

“We can't build a safer world with honorable intentions and good will alone. Achieving the fundamental goals our nation seeks in world affairs - peace, human rights, economics progress national independence and international stability - means supporting our friends and defending our interests.”

Source: Building peace through strength: August 23, 1983

“We can call this "the progress principle": Pleasure comes more from making progress toward goals than from achieving them. Shakespeare captured it perfectly: "Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing."”

Soul Done Joy Lying Goal Pleasure Principles Progress Achieve Captured

Book:The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom

Source: The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom

“Our goals should serve as markers, measurements of the progress we make in pursuit of something greater than ourselves.”

Should Goal Greater Progress Pursuit Measurement Markers

Author:Simon Sinek

“Freedom and democracy are nothing but instruments, just like stability. The goal is called progress and growth. Anyone who puts freedom ahead of stability is hurting growth.”

Goal Growth Hurt Democracy Progress Instruments Stability

Author:Bashar al-Assad

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