"If you’re not afraid, if you take everything you are, everything worthwhile in you and direct it at one goal, one ultimate mark, you’ve got to get there."
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"My goal has always been to add value, not to be redundant, not to get in the way, but to do things that lift and move things forward in a very strategic and objective way so that there are real outcomes."
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"Its not about the goal. Its about growing to become the person that can accomplish that goal."
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"Our goal is not just an environment of clean air and water and scenic beauty. The objective is an environment of decency, quality and mutual respect for all other human beings and all other living creatures."
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"Whatever the challenge was, however unattainable the goal may have seemed, I never let anyone talk me out of believing in myself."
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"If you have more than five goals, you have none."
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"When goals go, meaning goes. When meaning goes, purpose goes. When purpose goes, life goes dead on our hands."
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"One rule is to not use complicated techniques unless they are necessary to achieve your goal. First, use simple movements, and if they don't work, then introduce the more complex ones."
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"The surest way of achieving your goal is through the single-minded pursuit of simple actions."
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"God is not in a hurry to fix us. Our behavior is not his first priority. We are his first priority. Loving us, knowing us, affirming us, protecting us. That is his top goal and his main concern."
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"The goal of the Web is to serve humanity. We build it now so that those who come to it later will be able to create things that we cannot ourselves imagine."
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"Every day I wake up and that’s my goal, to be on a constant quest for knowledge and do something different, being unique and being uncommon."
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"One should not pursue goals that are easily achieved. One must develop an instinct for what one can just barely achieve through one’s greatest efforts."
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"Be passionate and move forward with gusto every single hour of every single day until you reach your goal."
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"For what purpose humanity is there should not even concern us: why you are here, that you should ask yourself: and if you have no ready answer, then set for yourself goals, high and noble goals, and perish in pursuit of them!"
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"It is said that the present is pregnant with the future."
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"The main aim is to up my game at every possible turn without compromise."
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"Work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along."
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"Don’t just climb the ladder of success - a ladder that leads, after all, to higher and higher levels of stress and burnout - but chart a new path to success, remaking it in a way that includes not just the conventional metrics of money and power, but a third metric that includes well-being, wisdom, wonder and giving, so that the goal is not just to succeed but to thrive."
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"In wanting freedom we discover that it depends entirely on the freedom of others, and that the freedom of others depends on ours. . . I am obliged to want others to have freedom at the same time that I want my own freedom. I can take freedom as my goal only if I take that of others as a goal as well."
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