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It is necessary to look forward to a harvest, however distant that may be, when some fruit will be r...

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Life is about enjoying yourself and having a good time.

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning earning and yearning.

Aim low and you won't be disappointed.

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Chuck PalahniukMake Something Up: Stories You Can't Unread

I think when you begin to think of yourself as having achieved something, then there's nothing left ...

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If you were born without wings, do nothing to prevent them from growing.

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps...

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I like what I do. Some writers have said in print that they hated writing and it was just a chore an...

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Normal people attempt countless goals with limited success. Weird people focus on just one God-given...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.

The great secret about goals and visions is not the future they describe but the change in the prese...

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The greatest battles of life are fought out daily in the silent chambers of the soul.

It is no longer clear which way is up even if one wants to rise.

That stormy day in the desert, however, much changed for me. We must have our goals, our dreams and ...

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Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.

The goal of all civilization all religious thought and all that sort of thing is simply to have a ...

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There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but seco...

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You cannot do good work if you take your mind off the work to see how the community is taking it.

As far as your personal goals are and what you actually want to do with your life, it should never h...

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People will kill you. Over time. They will shave out every last morsel of fun in you with little, ha...

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People will kill you. Over time. They will shave out every last morsel of fun in you with little, ha...

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When you want to arrive at your goal more than you want to be doing what you're doing, you become st...

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Eckhart TolleA New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

DREAMSNever by many are marvels wrought,By one or two are the dreams first caught. . .The dreamer mu...

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Well is it known that ambition can creep as well as soar.

There was this tendency to drift. And yet  when she thought about it, what did she really want to do...

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Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every s...

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If we want a free and peaceful world if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater d...

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Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived.

But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm's length of the shore! I mu...

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The brain is wider than the sky.

Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where ...

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Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and liste...

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There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself.

I love to write. But it has never gotten any easier to do and you can't expect it to if you keep try...

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The American people can have anything they want the trouble is they don't know what they want.

What matters most with any regimen, whether it's to lose weight or stop drinking or smoking, is your...

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Man can only receive what he sees himself receiving.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

Scoring goals is the best feeling you can have. I always look up at the stand for my family straight...

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I am not sending messages with my feet. All I ever wanted was not to come up empty. I did it for the...

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To the man of science, on his unassuming and laborious travels, which must often enough be journeys ...

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Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen few in pursuit of the goal.

This is true joy of life-the being used for a purpose that is recognized by yourself as a right one ...

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Use your health even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have bef...

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This is true joy of life-being used for a purpose that is recognized by yourself as a mighty one ......

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Give a man health and a course to steer and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or...

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In the multitude of middle-aged men who go about their vocations in a daily course determined for th...

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You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I ...

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I feel to invite women everywhere to rise to the great potential within you. I do not ask that you r...

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History teaches us that unity is strength, and cautions us to submerge and overcome our differences ...

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Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.

True, luck may rule over parts of a person's life and luck may cast patches of shadow across the gro...

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One by one, I'll face the tasks before me and complete them as best I can. Focusing on each stride f...

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Haruki MurakamiWhat I Talk About When I Talk About Running

True happiness ... is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purp...

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Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-g...

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To seek one's goals and to drive toward it steeling one's heart is most uplifting!

In the long run men hit only what they aim at. Therefore though they should fall immediately they ...

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Not only must we be good but we must also be good for something.

It is not enough to be busy so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams and endeavors to live the life which he ...

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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now ...

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There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

Faith without action is delusion. Faith does not wait for miracles but produces them. If you think y...

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True happiness we are told consists in getting out of one's self but the point is not only to get...

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If you would hit the mark you must aim a little above it every arrow that flies feels the attracti...

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If you would hit the mark you must aim a little above it: Every arrow that flies feels the attracti...

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Happiness is not the end of life character is.

Always having what we wantmay not be the best good fortuneHealth seems sweetestafter sickness, foodi...

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Everyone can perform magic, everyone can reach his goals, ifhe is able to think, if he is able to wa...

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One of my goals upon becoming Secretary of State was to take diplomacy out of capitals, out of gover...

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He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of hap...

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No one HAS to do something he doesn’t want to do for the rest of his life. But then again, if that’s...

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We have believed-and we do believe now-that freedom is indivisible that peace is indivisible that ...

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Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not ...

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Here's the miracle: I grew up thinking, 'Wouldn't it be great to write 'Superman' someday? Wouldn't ...

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Our goals for this nation must be nothing less than to double the size of our economy and bring pros...

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The proper function of man is to live-not to exist.

If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's succ...

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If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's succ...

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If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's succ...

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If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's succ...

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Not failure but low aim is crime.

Nations like individuals have to limit their objectives or take the consequences.

To have someone to relate to and hopefully enjoy the music and get a positive message out of it, to ...

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In everything one must consider the end.

You have to know what you want to ever be able to have it.

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Jewel (singer)Never Broken: Songs Are Only Half the Story

Edward: You know what the difference is between a dream and a goal? he used to say to me. A plan.

Normal is not something to aspire to it's something to get away from.

Once you say you're going to settle for second that's what happens to you.

Once you say you're going to settle for second that's what happens to you in life I find.

The object of war is to survive it.

A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.

A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.

Follow your bliss. Find where it is and don't be afraid to follow it.

Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.