"As a Green, my goal is to put a smile on the face of the coming generations."
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"Aretha with no goals, eternally single & one step soft of heaven/ let it be understood that she owns this melody along with her emotional diplomats & her earth & her musical secrets"
"In almost every instance, air and water quality goals were met more cheaply and quickly when we taxed pollution than when we tried to regulate it directly."
"Sala-manda-stron, look out here we come, A thief a warrior and a mole. Though the quest may take its toll, We'll march until we reach our goal."
"Most people engage in activities that are tension-relieving rather than goal-achieving."
"My goal at every tournament is to finish top 18. At the end of the year if I could finish every tournament top 18, that would be pretty good."
"Science will stagnate if it is made to serve practical goals."
"It is a very high goal which, with our weak powers, we can reach only very inadequately, but which gives a sure foundation to our aspirations and valuations."
"Enough for me is the mystery of the eternity of life, and the inkling of the marvelous structure of reality. There is in this neither a will nor a goal, nor a must, but only sheer being."
"The most superior of scientific goals is to embrace a maximum of experiment with a minimum of hypotheses."
"I needed targets, different things to go for on a daily basis—a distance on the treadmill or a weight goal. Without them, I wasn't celebrating myself enough, and I got really good at beating myself up."
"Resistance is never the agent of change. You have to embrace the actions that are going to get you closer to your goal."
"That's the ultimate goal of most turkey recipes: to create a great skin and stuffing to hide the fact that turkey meat, in its cooked state, is dry and flavorless. Does it have to be that way? No. We just have to focus on what the turkey is and what the turkey needs."
"It is an honor to be with thousands of leaders from around the world who are united in their mission to eradicate violence against women. Avon is proud to share their commitment to this goal. We are honored to be a leading supporter of the 2nd World Conference of Women's Shelters, and are grateful for the work that all of you do day in and day out to ensure that women across the world can find ways to live their lives free of violence."
"Courage is sustained by calling up anew the vision of the goal."
"I think the first and most important thing is that you've got to have a goal and a vision."
"Someday the world is going to know who I am-just be hearing my first name."
"Basketball has taught me that no matter how unlikely something is, if you set a goal, and follow after that goal with all your heart, anything is possible."
"Young people drift away from society because, in many cases, they have no hope or goals. So, hope will have to be given to the young."
"Happiness is a state of non-contradictory joy . . . Happiness is possible only to a rational man, the man who desires nothing but rational goals, seeks nothing but rational values, and finds his joy in nothing but rational actions."