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I'm buying things for people I don't even know. I'm like Willy Wonka, but more manipulative. Imagine if Willy Wonka had a devious goal.
I believe only a free society can ever be truly secure. The goal should be to make terrorists feel threatened, not the American people.
Getting well is not the only goal. Even more important is learning to live without fear, to be at peace with life and ultimately death.
My goal with everything that I do is to present things in a way that I would want to see if I was in the audience or buying the record.
Our obsession is how we can use technology to reach our big goals, first peace, which will allow us more equality and better education.
David has scored 62 goals in 148 games for Ipswich and those statistics tell me that he plays games and scores goals. (on David Johnson)
Goals are only ever a guide; a winding, changing path. It's your heart that will really keep you on tack... and nourished along the way.
The goal is to reduce the size and scope of government spending, not to focus on the deficit. The deficit is the symptom of the disease.
My goal with every show we put on Geek & Sundry is to make it that big of a success, not just within the video but within fandom itself.
Talent may get someone off the starting blocks faster, but without a sense of direction or a goal to strive for, it won't count for much
We were pleased to hear the President state his firm commitment that he will do whatever is necessary to accomplish this important goal.
I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs.
The end goal of meditation is to do whatever helps slow your mind down, in order to achieve a peaceful, positive state of mind and body.
He felt that all his hitherto dissipated and dispersed forces were gathered and directed with terrible energy towards one blissful goal.
If your goal is anything but profitability - if it's to be big, or to grow fast, or to become a technology leader - you'll hit problems.
You have to tap into the child in you. If you can get to that innocent place, then you're golden. That was the subconscious goal for me.
If you can mix Hilary Duff and Gary Oldman into the same actor, that's my goal. I know it's strange to think about, but that's the goal.
I think it is fair to say that the end goal might be a demand yet your focus when building brands should rarely focus on this objective.
He can't kick with his left foot, he can't head a ball, he can't tackle and he doesn't score many goals. Apart from that he's all right.
I set very bold goals. It's how I've always been. I'm definitely somebody who swings for the fences, and I expect very high performance.
Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems.
Our goal isn't to close Wal-Mart down. It is to make it a better, more humane company toward its employees and the communities it is in.
My core goal is to dismantle, defeat, destroy al Qaeda and its allies that killed Americans and are still plotting to go kill Americans.
My goal as a theologian is to move beyond the acquisition of knowledge to its application in real life: in a word, I want to get wisdom.
The first goal is for the clinician to find the patient, and the patient to find the clinician, as both are required for a real alliance.
In the measurement world, we set a goal and strive to achieve it. In the universe of possibility, we set the context and let life unfold.
In a general way, a major goal of the propagandist is to seek some kind of authoritative backing for the belief he or she is propagating.
I'm delighted to be back in coaching. Our goal is to put Iowa wrestling back on top, and I want to do everything I can to make it happen.
The value of getting to your goals lives not in reaching the goal but what the talents/strengths/capabilities the journey reveals to you.
If you focus on goals, you may hit goals - but that doesn't guarantee growth. If you focus on growth, you will grow and always hit goals.
Today, the notion of progress in a single line without goal or limit seems perhaps the most parochial notion of a very parochial century.
Let this truth go as deep in you as possible: that life is already here, arrived. You are standing on the goal. Don't ask about the path.
If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things?
The peculiar fascination which the speeding train has for us comes from the evident progress it is making toward its definite goal ahead.
If your goal is to avoid pain and escape suffering, I would not advise you to seek higher levels of consciousness or spiritual evolution.
Everything that is full of life loves change, for the characteristic of life is movement toward a new goal and urges toward new pleasures
I think real true success is when, yes, you have reached the goal, reached yours, but it's how many others you have helped along the way.
Here's a vice: I say yes to too many things. I wish I had the guilty pleasure of saying no. My goal is to try to do less, but more fully.
Leadership is helping yourself and other people achieve goals. The ability to direct your life to get the results you want is leadership.
Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. My goal was to be the greatest athlete that ever lived.
We're going in really fresh. We're going to have fresh legs and bodies, we're going to be able to stay the distance, and that's our goal.
Everything that I do is for sound goals. It comes from my gut. When I'm sitting in the studio, a mix isn't done till I feel it in my gut.
People are pissed off about the seemingly impossible goal of social mobility. their proposed solution is to take the wheels off the cart.
You must see your goals clearly and specifically before you can set out for them. Hold them in your mind until they become second nature.
I don't believe in a God. I don't believe in any of that stuff to determine my life or my goals or my direction. I just depend on myself.
Your goal should be to pay off your credit card bills in full at the end of each month and set aside money toward your emergency savings.
How great seems human progress when we consider where it began, and how insignificant, when we contemplate the goals for which itstrives.
Learning is not a task or a problem-it is a way to be in the world. Man learns as he pursues goals and projects that have meaning for him.
When I was a kid, everyone called me crazy for playing goal, but they were the ones chasing after the puck while I just let it come to me.
All goal setting must be immediately followed by both the development of a plan, and massive and consistent action toward its fulfillment.