“Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals.” SuccessGoalTransformationRealizationProgressiveWorthwhileSetting GoalsPredeterminedPersonal Goal Author:Paul J. Meyer
“Anything that is worth pursuing is going to require us to suffer, just a little bit.” LittlesPainSufferingBitsGoalPhotographyLittle BitWorthyPursueWorthwhile Author:Chris Burkard
“Even worthwhile endeavors need evaluation in order to determine if they have become distractions from the best goals.” IfsNeedsOrderGoalDetermineEndeavorDistractionWorthwhileEvaluation Author:Quentin L. Cook
“The goal in raising one's child is to enable him, first, to discover who he wants to be, and then to become a person who can be satisfied with himself and his way of life. Eventually he ought to be able to do in his life whatever seems important, desirable, and worthwhile to him to do; to develop relations with other people that are constructive, satisfying, mutually enriching; and to bear up well under the stresses and hardships he will unavoidably encounter during his life.” PeopleWayWantFirstsWellsChildrenPersonsImportantSeemsAbleGoalGrowing UpBearsOughtStressRelationSatisfiedEncountersHardshipSatisfyingWorthwhileDesirableConstructiveEnriching Author:Bruno Bettelheim
“The things that haven't been done before, Are the tasks worthwhile today; Are you one of the flock that follows, or Are you one that shall lead the way? Are you one of the timid souls that quail At the jeers of a doubting crew, Or dare you, whether you win or fail, Strike out for a goal that's new?” WaySoulDoneTodayWinningGoalDoubtFailingHavensTasksDareStrikesWorthwhileCrewFlocksQuails Author:Edgar Guest
“I have a motto on my bedroom wall: 'Obstacles are what you see when you take your eye off the goal.' Giving up is not my style. I just want to do something that's worthwhile.” WantGivingEyeGoalStyleWallGiving UpObstaclesWorthwhileBedroomMottoBedroom Wall Author:Chris Burke
“Busy is good, isn't it? Busy means we're hard at it, achieving our ends or "goals." Haven't had time to stop, or look around or think. That's considered the sign of a life well lived ... Suppose, though, you're not sure that what you're doing is at all worthwhile. Suppose you blundered into it over a spoonful of lime pickle. It's easy, it pays quite well. But really it's a distraction. It stops you thinking about what you ought to be doing.” ThinkingWellsLooksMeanEndsHardEasyGoalPayAchieveHavensOughtBusyNot SureDistractionWorthwhilePicklesLife Well LivedLimes Author:Sebastian Faulks