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Stop setting goals. Goals are pure fantasy unless you have a specific plan to achieve them.


Stephen Covey

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BRIAN TRACY You have to work harder to achieve your goals
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LES BROWN Be very careful about the goals you set because quite often you achieve them.
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LANCE GROSS I enjoy hard work; I love setting goals and achieving them.
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TONY ROBBINS People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals -- that is, goals that do not inspire them.
ANTHONY ROBBINS People are not lazy, they simply have impotent goals..that is..goals that do not inspire them.
ANTHONY ROBBINS People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals-that is, goals that do not inspire them.
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ABBY WAMBACH Go forward and achieve your God-given goals.
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ERNA WITOELAR You have no one’s standards to meet but your own; no one’s goals to achieve but your own. Now ge...
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ANISSA MADRID Written goals produce better results than if goals are vaguely floating through your mind.
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WILMA RUDOLPH Set your goals high and don't stop until you get there.
BO JACKSON Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
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STEPHEN R. COVEY The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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STEPHEN R. COVEY There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.
STEPHEN R. COVEY Priority is a function of context.
STEPHEN R. COVEY The noise of urgency creates an illusion of importance
STEPHEN R. COVEY When you have a challenge and the response is equal to the challenge, that's called "success". But o...
STEPHEN R. COVEY