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I think one of the primary goals of a feminist landscape architecture would be to work toward a public landscape in which we can roam the streets at midnight, in which every square is available for Virginia Woolf to make up her novels

Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family, your co-workers or your clients and customers.

Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.

Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them.

Goals help you channel your energy into action.

Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.

The goal of management is to remove obstacles.

To attain something desired is to discover how vain it is; and…though we live all our lives in expectation of better things, we often at the same time long regretfully for what is past. The present, on the other hand, is regarded as something quite temporary and serving only as the road to our goal. That is why most men discover when they look back on their life that they have the whole time been living ad interim, and are surprised to see that which they let go by so unregarded and unenjoyed was precisely their life, was precisely in expectation of which they lived.

To live entirely without a goal! I have glimpsed this state, and have often attained it, without managing to remain there: I am too weak for such happiness.

I don’t think it would have all got me quite so down if just once in a while—just once in a while—there was at least some polite little perfunctory implication that knowledge should lead to wisdom, and that if it doesn't, it's just a disgusting waste of time! But there never is! You never even hear any hints dropped on a campus that wisdom is supposed to be the goal of knowledge. You hardly ever even hear the word 'wisdom' mentioned!

On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.

If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.

During a term in office there are highs and lows, but what counts is that the goal is set as well as the means to achieve it, and the force we put into getting results.

My goal is to put France back on its feet. I have to put this country back on its feet.

Management gurus in general are, I think, best avoided. All too often they reduce your working life to a list of rules to be followed. Targets are aimed at. Goals kicked at. You then break the rules or forget them and, hey presto, you start beating yourself up.

You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

Of course I'm ambitious. What's wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.

The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going

making a decision was only the beginning of things. When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that will carry him to places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision.