The lifelong goal of an improviser is to listen to what the other person is saying, taking it in, and responding.

The most valuable tasks you can do each day are often the hardest and most complex. But the payoff and rewards for completing these tasks efficiently can be tremendous.

It’s not about failure; it’s about trying something and risking something for attaining your goal.

Keep it calm and watch the company you keep. It’s either a red card or a green card you are holding. One guides you to go on, and the other makes you give up on...

Passion without purpose is like a shot without a target.

I go out of my way to try not to be too annoying… my biggest goal in life is to not be annoying about being a bride.

You get caught in being something, being cool or special or whatever, to the point where you don’t even know why you need it; you just think you do

The problem is that without an understanding for their meaning and purpose, most relationships quickly become little more than vehicles for the pursuit of selfish and individual goals. Disagreements then become a battle between conflicting...

Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.

Certainly our goal is to leave Iraq, but we can’t leave Iraq with our forces until we know that the Iraqi security forces are capable and efficient enough to defend the sovereignty of the nation.

Dream big, I dreamt of being taller when I was a kid, reinforced with flashbacks everyday I exercised diligently and to my surprise, I am still 5 feet tall.

Excuses are a time thief. Have a goal, accept responsibility, and take action!

Who says you cannot hold the moon in your hand?Tonight when the stars come out and the moon rises in the velvet sky, look outside your window, then raise your hand and position your fingers...

Passion + Vision +Skill + Mentoring = Success.

You have to design your own price tag for the world.

The most annoying pain is perceived when a man is living without a purpose.

you think I am going to give up now? I’m so close.

now” and they do it now! That’s the spirit we need, my friends. If you have the goals and the environment is clear enough, go ahead and do it now!

The best way to reach your destination is to just keep going until you get there.

What one’s goal should be is just to become a better writer and to tell different kinds of stories.

The problem for a lot of people is that they don’t really know what they want. They have vague desire: to ‘do something creative’ or to earn more money or ‘to be free’, but they...

Change takes time, forethought and knowledge, as well as an envisioned goal.

When a goal matters enough to a person, that person will find a way to accomplish what at first seemed impossible.

CHAPTER VIConcerning New Principalities Which Are Acquired By One’s Own Arms And AbilityLET no one be surprised if, in speaking of entirely new principalities as I shall do, I adduce the highest examples both of...

I thought I would be a teacher; I think my eventual goal was to be the principal of my old high school.

We really wake up every day trying to build businesses. That is the goal of private equity. It’s a misnomer out there that private equity profits by shrinking companies. In fact, it’s just the opposite....

Nobody is a loser: Either he is a winner or a learner.

One excuse, could destroy a multitude of chances.

Obsession and desperation for your goal, gets you the goal.

The sacred formula of positivism: love as a principle, the order as a foundation, and progress as a goal.

It helps to not confuse theological philosophers with evangelists. There is a difference but objectively neither better than the other: an evangelist’s mission is to convert; a theological philosopher’s mission is to build an understanding...

Dream: Defying Reality Expecting A Miracle! Dare to dream!

You can’t climb up to the second floor without a ladder. When you set your aim too high and don’t fulfill it, then your enthusiasm turns to bitterness. Try for a goal that’s reasonable, and...

An individual who has in his mind that he can accomplish a certain task is far more likely to succeed than the individual that has it in his mind that he will fail.

…I understand that at times, life takes us in different directions than we planned.

Set the goal, adjust the goal when needed, and stay locked in on the goal.

Your passion is your internal compass that will guide you from where you are towards where you want to go.

Gates is the ultimate programming machine. He believes everything can be defined, examined, reduced to essentials, and rearranged into a logical sequence that will achieve a particular goal.

Starting a new way is never easy so…keep starting until the start sticks.

My top styling tips for brides are, first and foremost, to be careful not to go overboard with makeup. The goal is to look like yourself, just a bit enhanced!

My number-one goal is to never feel like I’m strictly defining myself. The minute I feel like I’m doing that as anything – as theatrical, as feminist, as songwriter – I feel like the minute...

Live a life that leaves a memory, nobody can steal.

If we fix a goal and work towards it, then we are never just passing time.

I support public and private partnerships whenever appropriate in order to achieve our goal of a prosperous and vibrant downtown.

I picture the vast realm of the sciences as an immense landscape scattered with patches of dark and light. The goal towards which we must work is either to extend the boundaries of the patches...

It is a natural goal of Iran to try and expel the Fifth Fleet from Bahrain.

People may laugh at what I do but am not perturbed. My work is to add value to lives. I will keep living my dreams so that by the time my mortal body may stop...

Your true potential in life will always be greater than your biggest goals and dreams.

In every competition, it’s not just a great deal of talent that you need. Everyone who joins have that or else they would not be so confident to be in the race. Focus though is...

Saddam’s goal is to achieve the lifting of U.N. sanctions while retaining and enhancing Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction programs. We cannot, we must not and we will not let him succeed.