Goal
The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the constestants run, or from which they start to return to it again; the place at which a race or a journey is to end.
The final purpose or aim; the end to which a design tends, or which a person aims to reach or attain.
A base, station, or bound used in various games; in football, a line between two posts across which the ball must pass in order to score; also, the act of kicking the ball over the line between the goal posts.
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Goal Quotations
Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
John F. Kennedy
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Thomas Jefferson
My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.
Ronald Reagan
Our goal is to make the best devices in the world, not to be the biggest.
Steve Jobs
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
C. S. Lewis
Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.
Friedrich Nietzsche
We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make strong progress towards it.
Mahatma Gandhi
Goal Translations
goal in Afrikaans is oogmerk, doel
goal in Dutch is doelstelling, doel, wit, doelwit, honk
goal in French is but, dessein, dgssein
goal in German is Zielpunkt, tor
goal in Italian is scopo, proposito, stolto, traguardo
goal in Portuguese is alvo, objetivo
goal in Spanish is fin, conato, meta
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