But the goal of the arts, culinary or otherwise, is not to increase our comfort. That is the goal of an easy chair.

“Obviously, what their goal is - and it's been their goal from the beginning - is to liquidate the company.”

Goals doesn't leave you like men, goals wait, they wait for their achievers.

A goal that is not written is not a goal. It only becomes real when you write it down.

“If the achieving of the goal was not enhanced by the effort to get there, you achieved something but it was not your goal.”

No matter what the competition is I try to find a goal that day and better that goal.

to have goals without a plan and a time limit was as useless as having no goals at all.

It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.

It is better to go forward without a goal, than to have a goal and stay in one place, and it is certainly better than to stay in one place without a goal.

“I had to set a goal for the conference and my goal was to meet people and become friends. I met that goal. Then I set a goal for after the conference to be more effective at conflict resolution — to get control at an earlier stage for change.”