Personal Development Goals Quotes & Sayings

On the journey to achievement, you must be learning all the time. — John Patrick Hickey

People who achieve the greatest success are the people who have the most fun getting there. — John Patrick Hickey

Always our action counts for our success, not our time. — John Patrick Hickey

There is only one way to success, wealth and achievement and that is through a lot of hard work. — John Patrick Hickey

The greatest power in the world is choice. — John Patrick Hickey

Excessive talking about our plans and dreams lessens our energy to do what is needed to achieve them. — John Patrick Hickey

Anyone who is so busy that they do not have time to enjoy what life has for them are just too busy. — John Patrick Hickey

It is amazing to see all that is going on around us and it is people of action who make it all happen. — John Patrick Hickey

Without a clear destination in view, the challenges on the journey seem pointless. — Michael Hyatt

I've got dreams and goals waiting for me to catch up to them — Teresa Garcia

What kind of person will you have to become to get all you want? In fact, why not write down a few thoughts on this in your notebook or journal. Write down the kinds of skills you'll need to develop and the knowledge you'll need to gain. The answers will give you some new goals for personal development.Remember this rule: Income Rarely Exceeds Personal Development. — Jim Rohn

Always remember that the lessons you learn in life are never meant just for you. They are like all our gifts, they are meant to be used and shared, never horded and hidden. — John Patrick Hickey

If you want to achieve success, there cannot be a Plan B. — John Patrick Hickey

Each of us have a choice to make. Will we choose to achieve our dreams or will we choose to allow others to use us to achieve their dreams. — John Patrick Hickey

The more belief and confidence we feel toward achieving our goal, the higher the probability of our making the changes required to hit our targets. — Michael Hyatt

Whilst personal effectiveness focuses more on your personal development goals as you become the best practitioner in your area of specialty; leadership excellence shifts the focus to your leadership development in making a difference to the greater circle within your areas of influence and beyond. Leadership excellence focuses on areas of concern on behalf of others because a leader is expected to grow from personal effectiveness to begin making a significant impact on the world around them. — Archibald Marwizi

Whatever the goal, small, daily investments can bring big results. — Michael Hyatt

To build a positive attitude you must take some deliberate action. You must be responsible for your thoughts, words, and actions. — John Patrick Hickey

No matter how you choose to act, that is the person you will become. — John Patrick Hickey

Reading is one of the greatest gifts given to humankind. — John Patrick Hickey

Success-minded people know that the greatest enemy to today's success is yesterday's success. — John Patrick Hickey

I believe that each of our lives has a purpose. You have something to do that is unique to you. — John Patrick Hickey

What do I wish I could be doing if money or status were not an issue? — Michael Hyatt

Choice is the greatest power in the universe; and it is all yours. — John Patrick Hickey

The brain is a wonderful thing. It will always give you an answer to the questions you ask. The problem comes from the questions you ask yourself. Your brain will only answer exactly what it is asked. — John Patrick Hickey

Books have the power to change and transform your life like few other things you have. — John Patrick Hickey

The secret to wealth is hard work and good management. — John Patrick Hickey

The achievement of the goal is only a stepping-stone to the next, bigger and better goal. It never stops. — John Patrick Hickey

The fact that you are not perfect may come as a surprise to you but it is not a surprise to anyone else. — John Patrick Hickey

There is a wonderful power that comes when you know that someone will achieve something great due to your help. — John Patrick Hickey

It's about personal development. It's about creating your own character and pushing it to the limit. It's about pushing yourself so far out of your own and everybody else's idea of who you are and what you're capable of, that you no longer believe in limits. It's about reaching beyond your so-called potential, because your potential is never where you or anyone else expects it to be, not even close. It's about being able to say with the last breath of your life I used all my potential and all my talents and pushed myself to the limit. I could not have fought any harder. — Charlotte Eriksson

There is a universal truth that all successful people know: Nothing is ever done until you take action. — John Patrick Hickey

In fact, the habit of setting and achieving ever-larger goals is absolutely indispensable to the development of ever-higher levels of self-confidence and personal power. — Brian Tracy

Here is the truth: The journey to achievement is not a destination, it is only a stop over to the next goal. — John Patrick Hickey

How we talk effects our lives in two very important ways. It shows how we think of others and how we think of ourselves. The fascinating thing is they always run together. — John Patrick Hickey

Always remember, success leaves clues. — John Patrick Hickey

Burnout is not the result of doing too much; it is the result of not getting enough rest. — John Patrick Hickey

If someone tells you that you can achieve your dreams with little to no work, they are lying to you. — John Patrick Hickey

A goal that is set in your head is only a wish and holds as much form as smoke. — John Patrick Hickey

The number one element on the list for changing and improving one's lifestyle is definitely in the area of health for most people. Good health paves the way for even more awesomeness to happen all-the-way-around. — Sereda Aleta Dailey

Writing out your goals is the first action in a chain of many on the road to achievement. — John Patrick Hickey

We come this way but once. We can either tiptoe through life and hope that we get to death without being too badly bruised or we can live a full, complete life achieving our goals and realizing our wildest dreams. - Bob Proctor — Bob Proctor

A bit of research can save you hours, days of time correcting mistakes that you never had to make in the first place. — John Patrick Hickey

Never base your destiny on things you cannot control and have no power to change. — John Patrick Hickey

Success-minded people need to understand that the small voice inside them is there for a reason. — John Patrick Hickey

A positive mind-set says that you are not a victim to the whims of others or by circumstances over which you have no control. — John Patrick Hickey

On your journey to achievement, you should never be without good positive materials and people who will encourage you, excite you and give you a reason to move forward. — John Patrick Hickey

Those who have learned to behave as winners always end up winners. — John Patrick Hickey

There is nothing better in the whole world than to know you have set a goal and achieved it. — John Patrick Hickey

1. What are your three most important business or career goals right now? 2. What are your three most important family or relationship goals right now? 3. What are your three most important financial goals right now? 4. What are your three most important health goals right now? 5. What are your three most important personal and professional development goals right now? 6. What are your three most important social and community goals right now? 7. What are your three biggest problems or concerns in life right now? When — Brian Tracy

Success-minded people make a decision to achieve a goal and never have to make that decision again. They will be faced with a choice or some new circumstances to deal with, but the decision to achieve the goal is not in question. They have only to make adjustments along the way. — John Patrick Hickey

The world is your canvas and your teacher.Take a day to reflect, measure and adjust on your goals; progress is essential to continued success. — Bob Proctor

Stop making excuses of why you can't or how hard it is and start making your life matter. — John Patrick Hickey

He who takes his eyes off the goal has a good chance of not scoring!" - Allan Rufus -
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On your journey to achieve your dreams you will face challenges that will test you to the core. — John Patrick Hickey

There is not point keeping up with the Joneses if they're going someplace you don't want to go. — Michael Hyatt

You must always think big while you start small. — John Patrick Hickey

Life is full of lessons for the success-minded person who keeps his/her eyes open to what is going on. — John Patrick Hickey

Women's childhood relationships with their fathers are important to them all their lives. Regardless of age or status, women who seem clearest about their goals and most satisfied with their lives and personal and family relationships usually remember that their fathers enjoyed them and were actively interested in their development. — Stella Chess

Belief in yourself comes from a positive attitude that sees life as worth living and that you have a wonderful part to play in it. — John Patrick Hickey

The greatest weapon you have, and the one that will see you through anything, is a settled determination that you will achieve your dream. — John Patrick Hickey

The big thinking gives us vision, power and direction, but it is the small steps that are the action of the process. — John Patrick Hickey

Embrace the moment, your life will be whatever you want to make of it. Be inspired to do great works. You aren't finished yet. Go for your goals! — Sereda Aleta Dailey

It is today that tells you if you learned from yesterday, and if tomorrow is possible. — John Patrick Hickey

Mirrors have three purposes. To show you who you are. To show you who you were. And to show you who you want to be. — Dan Pearce

Those who care how they look care how they live and they will be the achievers. — John Patrick Hickey

I intend to discuss some perplexing issues which are raised once we embrace the hypothesis that society can be deschooled; to search for criteria which may help us distinguish institutions which merit development because they support learning in a deschooled milieu; and to clarify those personal goals which would foster the advent of an Age of Leisure ( schole ) as opposed to an economy dominated by service industries. — Ivan Illich

Money can be the reward for efforts, but it should not be the reason for them. You must have something bigger than that. — John Patrick Hickey

The best decisions are always made quickly and changed slowly, not made slowly and changed quickly. — John Patrick Hickey

Goals need to build like a fire. It starts as a flame consuming all you put into it and burns hotter and hotter the more you work at it. — John Patrick Hickey

Determination knows that you can do what it takes, even if that is hard or frightening, in order to achieve the goal you seek. — John Patrick Hickey

God in His perfect wisdom gave you power to control only one thing in the entire universe, and that is you. — John Patrick Hickey

Successful people have always been the ones to learn from the mistakes of others as well as from their successes. — John Patrick Hickey

Our body is the vehicle that we are given for our journey and if we do not take care of it, we will find ourselves broken down on the side of the road facing costly and time-consuming repairs. — John Patrick Hickey

Writing out a goal allows us to see it in words. It creates a statement that does not change; it is something that we can go back to repeatedly for direction and clarity. — John Patrick Hickey

Asking questions is not a matter of weakness or of being uninformed. In fact, people who ask a lot of questions tend to achieve more and learn more than those who do not. — John Patrick Hickey

Self-realization is largely a matter of achieving a person's formative personality definition. People whom lack self-realization oftentimes fail to integrate their desired personality traits into all phases of their life including social life, family life, and work life. In order to achieve satisfaction with oneself, a person must know what they wish for, know how to go about achieving their goals, be capable of recognizing where they now stand, and understand how they must change in order to attain their ultimate visage. — Kilroy J. Oldster

Success-minded people know that nothing is without a reason. — John Patrick Hickey

Each person has the potential to be good and productive, yet I also know that many people never begin to tap their true potential. It is human nature to surrender to the lowest common denominator. We must purposely strive to move ahead and achieve. — John Patrick Hickey

If you believe that success is only connected to money, you will not last long. — John Patrick Hickey

If you do not get the chills when you set your goal you're not setting big enough goals. — Bob Proctor

Your purpose explains what you are doing with your life. Your vision explains how you are living your purpose. Your goals enable you to realize your vision. - Bob Proctor — Bob Proctor

Only the foolish insist on making their own mistakes when they can learn from the mistakes of others. Only the wise will understand that success leaves clues, and those clues are there for you to use to achieve great things. — John Patrick Hickey

Disrupting yourself is critical to avoiding stagnation, being overtaken by low-end entrants (i.e., younger, smarter, faster workers), and fast-tracking your personal and career growth. — Whitney Johnson

Our attitude will determine what we will strive for, whom we will be, and how our life will turn out. — John Patrick Hickey

Your thoughts, the way you think is the most powerful influence in your life. — John Patrick Hickey

Mark this on your wall and remember it always: The greatest single most powerful enemy to success is success itself. — John Patrick Hickey

You don't need to worry about defining the roles in a way that you will live with for the rest of your life - just consider the week and write down the areas you see yourself spending time in during the next seven days. Here are two examples of the way people might see their various roles. 1. Individual 1. Personal Development 2. Spouse/Parent 2. Spouse 3. Manager New Products 3. Parent 4. Manager Research 4. Real Estate Salesperson 5. Manager Staff Dev. 5. Community Service 6. Manager Administration 6. Symphony Board Member 7. Chairman United Way SELECTING GOALS. The next step is to think of one or two important results you feel you should accomplish in each role during the next seven days. These would be recorded as goals. — Stephen R. Covey

If you are serious about your goals and you truly desire to achieve your dreams, you must write them down. — John Patrick Hickey

I can tell you without question that there is one key element that makes the difference between those who succeed and those who do not. That element is action. — John Patrick Hickey

If you know what to do to reach your goal, it's not a big enough goal. - Bob Proctor — Bob Proctor

A dream comes from within you. It is what you were created to do, so it has always been there. — John Patrick Hickey

Nothing happens without action! — John Patrick Hickey

Do not allow your thoughts of what was to steal what can be. — John Patrick Hickey

Here is one of the biggest reasons why keeping your goals in your mind only is dangerous: your brain leaks! — John Patrick Hickey

A lot of people desire to go to their next level but only a few are determined to grow to their next level — Saji Ijiyemi

Nothing builds up your attitude like gratitude. You cannot be depressed, negative, and grateful at the same time. — John Patrick Hickey

Success-minded people tend to be successful, confident, and friendly because they act successful, confident and friendly. People feel comfortable around positive people because positive people feel comfortable with themselves. — John Patrick Hickey

Without question, positive thinking will do more for you, will make you feel better, do better, let you have more fun, and be liked by more people than negative thinking ever will. — John Patrick Hickey

What are your three most important business or career goals right now? What are your three most important family or relationship goals right now? What are your three most important financial goals right now? What are your three most important health goals right now? What are your three most important personal and professional development goals right now? What are your three most important social and community goals right now? What are your three biggest problems or concerns in life right now? — Brian Tracy