Quotes on Specific Goals

The greatest mistake of the movement has been trying to organize a sleeping people around specific goals. You have to wake the people up first, then you'll get action.

I don't care how much power, brilliance or energy you have, if you don't harness it and focus it on a specific target, and hold it there you're never going to accomplish as much as your ability warrants

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

The basis of drama is... the struggle of the hero towards a specific goal at the end of which he realises that what kept him from it was, in the lesser drama, civilisation and, in the great drama, the discovery of something that he did not set out to discover but which can be seen retrospectively as inevitable.

Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.

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