"Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from his larger goal of his life: to one day be convicted of murder"
Read quote
3 likes
Goal quotes
Goal
5K quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Explore further
Topics related to Goal
Browse quotes that often appear alongside goal — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.
Quote collection
Goal quotes (page 64 of 250)
Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.
"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."
Read quote
3 likes
"I think our nation's at war with radical Islam. The primary goal of these groups is to attack our nation. Washington's a prime target."
Read quote
3 likes
"I say to you that our goal is freedom, and I believe we are going to get there because however much she strays away from it, the goal of America is freedom."
Read quote
3 likes
"If the Negro is to achieve the goal of integration, he must organize himself into a militant and nonviolent mass movement."
Read quote
3 likes
"It all boils down to the fact that we must never allow ourselves to become satisfied with unattained goals. We must always maintain a kind of divine discontent."
Read quote
3 likes
"You can only accomplish what I really love. Do not take the money as a goal. Instead, pursue the things you passionate about, and do good to others can not take my eyes off you"
Read quote
3 likes
"Every memorial in its time has a different goal."
Read quote
3 likes
"There's one denomination in particular, though, that has pushed very hard to be multiracial in its denomination - not only its denomination but, I mean, in its congregations, and it's called the Evangelical Covenant Church, http://www.covchurch.org/ which is headquartered in Chicago. Their whole goal is that's the kind of churches they start, multiracial, and I think they say now 20 percent of their churches are that."
Read quote
3 likes
"The most effective CEOs have a primary source for tracking their markets. They meet with their teams frequently enough to keep innovation flowing, to reduce and focus costs, to be energized. They create a tight agenda and they set high goals."
Read quote
3 likes
"My goal is to be a great-looking 70-year-old! I won't mind being 70, but I want people to say, "You're 70?""
Read quote
3 likes
"I just came in this morning with one goal; to make it back tonight, so I'm very excited for the final."
Read quote
3 likes
"I think the goal is in general to broaden my fans' perspectives and their horizons. Not to be cliché. But to introduce them to things that they may not have introduced to themselves."
Read quote
3 likes
"I think no matter how snarky you try to be, poetry will always find a way to make a spiritual goal out of what you're doing."
Read quote
3 likes
"I think that we need to make it our goal to define freedom for ourselves."
Read quote
3 likes
"The new millennium began with a great global dream. World leaders gathered at the United Nations in 2000 and adopted, among others, a historic goal to reduce poverty by half by 2015. Never in human history had such a bold goal been adopted by the entire world in one voice, one that specified time and size."
Read quote
3 likes
"Though we are involved in social work, our goal is to be contemplatives at the heart of the world. We are with Jesus twenty-four hours a day. We do everything for Jesus. We do it all unto Jesus."
Read quote
3 likes
"President Trump and I have a common goal - that is the complete dismantlement of North Korea's nuclear program and the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. In the process of working toward that common goal, the friendship and trust between the two of us will be very important. I hope we will be able to show the world that the collaboration between our two countries is strong and will continue to grow stronger."
Read quote
3 likes
"It seems Kim Jong Un firmly believes that developing nuclear missile capabilities will provide security and guarantee his regime. We must make it clear that it is not nuclear and missile programs that will protect Kim Jong Un and his regime. The goal of the international sanctions and pressure is to make it unbearable for Kim Jong Un if he does not accept this fact. On the other hand, we are continuously trying to send a message that giving up its nuclear program and coming to the negotiating table is the right path for North Korea to protect itself and achieve its development."
Read quote
3 likes
"I realized that the only way to get into a good college was to be valedictorian or salutatorian. So that was my goal."
Read quote
3 likes