“Pat Fox out to the forty(yard line) and grabs the sliothar(ball), I bought a dog from his father last week. Fox turns and sprints for goal, the dog ran a great race last Tuesday in Limerick. Fox to the 21 fires a shot, it goes to the left and wide......and the dog lost as well.” WellsLastsTurnsFatherLostLeftGoalLinesRaceFireWeekDogShotsBallsWideRanFortyYardsFoxesTuesdaySprintHurlingLimerickGreat Race Author:Micheal O Muircheartaigh
“If you make sure that you always work as hard as you can, on and off the ice, you will achieve your goals. It might not be instantly, it might not be next week, but you will get to where you want to be.” IfsWantHardMightNextGoalWeekAchieveIceAnd OffNext WeekAchieving Your Goals Author:Phil Hill
“I write 3-4 days a week, 4-5 hours at a time (with lots of breaks). My goal is 2000 words when I sit down to write and usually, I hit that, though it can take anywhere from 3-7 hours to get there. I usually know the basics of where the story is going, but the specifics just sort of come to me as I write.” KnowsWritingStoriesGoalHoursBreakWeekBasicsSpecifics Author:Nicholas Sparks
“My back to the goal, physically fighting off defenders, trying to bang my goals in, every week I have to do the business for this club. That's the life of a striker.” TryingFightingSportsGoalWeekClubsBangsDefendersStrikers Author:Ruud van Nistelrooy
“Arnold Schwarzenegger campaigned in New York this week, where he stepped up his controversial goal of helping children.... It's all summed up in his campaign slogan, 'Arnold Schwarzenegger: Cutting violence in half with a laser-guided chain gun across a charred landscape - for the children.'” ChildrenHelpingGoalHalfCuttingViolenceWeekNew YorkGunCampaignsChainsLandscapeSlogansControversialSchwarzeneggerLasersHelping Children Author:Jon Stewart
“It matters not what goal you seek - its secret here reposes: you've got to dig from week to week - to get results on roses.” MatterGoalResultsSecretWeekRoseRepose Book:A Heap o' Living' Source: A Heap o' Living'
“The hardest thing was going through different stages of weight loss. At the beginning, it was easy to take off the weight with exercise and eating less but then you reach a point where 90 per cent of the weight loss is achieved purely through reducing your calorie intake. My goal was to lose four pounds per week. That worked well for the first few months but then things got tricky.” FirstsWellsDifferentEasyGoalLosesLossFourWeekStageMonthsExerciseEatingWeightHardestHardest ThingWeight LossReducingTrickyCaloriesEating Less Author:Matthew McConaughey
“I was just disciplined. I knew I had to get back into shape after six weeks for the film Goal II, but I cheated in the end - I wore a corset. I loved my pregnancy, I blossomed. I felt goddess-like and very secure. I found it comforting to have a little thing growing inside me, and very calming.” LittlesEndsFilmFoundFeltGoalGrowingWeekShapesSixSecureGet BackPregnancyLittle ThingsGoddessComfortingCheatedCalmingCorsetsI Cheated Author:Anna Friel
“Since the goal of my programs is to show audiences how humor can both help them heal as well as deal with not-so-funny stuff, I decided to discuss the events of the previous week, the pain all of us were feeling, and how humor and some laughter might be beneficial.” WellsHelpingShowsFeelingsHumorMightPainStuffGoalDealsAudienceWeekEventsLaughterProgramDecidedHealBeneficialFunny Stuff Author:Allen Klein
“Winning is the obvious goal, but it's not easy. There are so many good drivers and every week is different. I want to win badly, but I understand that it's going to take hard work. In the meantime I'll continue to set obtainable goals and do my best both on and off the racetrack.” WantDifferentHardWinningEasyGoalWeekHard WorkObviousDriversAnd Off Author:Danica Patrick
“It is on my mind every hour of every day that I have 168 hours this week to improve my life. It is really up to me to be a good steward of this time to accomplish my goals and change my life this week.” MindGoalHoursWeekAccomplishStewardsChanging My Life Author:Bob Cox
“I see a pretty bright line between analysis and opinion. And so, to that end, my goal on Friday nights is to try to assemble the smartest reporters who are available to me that week who have been involved in covering the news.” TryingHas BeensEndsNightGoalLinesOpinionWeekInvolvedNewsAvailableAnalysisReportersFridayCoveringFriday Night Author:Gwen Ifill
“I was inspired by a question that kept repeating itself in my mind: Could I really change my life? I'd spent so many days, weeks, months, and years thinking about doing things with my life, and now I wanted to know, if I committed to a goal and woke up every single day working hard at it, could I change my life?” IfsThinkingKnowsYearsMindHardWantedGoalWeekMonthsInspiredCommittedChanging My Life Author:LIZ