“Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass.”
Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) American author
Source: Think and Grow Rich: The Landmark Bestseller - Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century
Source: The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life
“Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass.”
Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) American author
Source: Think and Grow Rich: The Landmark Bestseller - Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century
Richard Dawkins (1941) English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author
Darwin's Dangerous Disciple: An Interview by Frank Miele (1995)
“I see my life as an unfolding set of opportunities to awaken.”
Ram Dass (1931–2019) American contemporary spiritual teacher and the author of the 1971 book Be Here Now
“You must have goals and set targets to achieve them.”
Amantle Montsho (1983) Motswana sprinter
"Simply the Greatest" (2020)
John Carroll (1944) Australian professor and author
Source: Break-Out from the Crystal Palace (1974), p. 34
“You are never too old to set another goal, or to dream a new dream.”
Clive Staples Lewis (1898–1963) Christian apologist, novelist, and Medievalist
Unknown, but also attributed to Les Brown, a motivational speaker. Commonly attributed to C.S. Lewis, but never with a primary source listed.
Misattributed
Hillary Clinton (1947) American politician, senator, Secretary of State, First Lady
People interview (December 28, 1992) http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20109507,00.html <br class="br">White House years (1993–2000)
“Feel the flowing life energy. Can you see the universe unfolding in your mind?”
Dan Gutman (1954) American children's writer
Mrs. Jafee Is Daffy!