105 Quotes About Life-goals

When goals become jobs to be done, dreams are nightmares we avoid. Keep things fun.

There comes a moment in your life when you realize that no matter how hard you try, you're never going to be fluent in Spanish. Or go on that African safari you've read about since you were a kid. Or be as excited as you used to be about catching fireflies. I keep trying to find my answer to life - and it gets more elusive the older I get.

I find the thought of my children telling their friends their father is an accomplished author appealing. I used to think that I needed to be famous and write a bestseller to be considered accomplished and I very well may think that again at some later point, but for now in this moment, I sit with a smile on my face, holding tears of joy back, knowing that I am already an accomplished individual and that if I never create a best-selling book, I can still die a happy man.

I have a handful of keywords that I try to live by. One of them is: Joy.Everyone needs more joy in their lives. Maybe that means changing job to one you truly like. Maybe that means moving to another country to start a new adventure. Maybe it means forging ties with people who make you truly happy. Maybe it means creating joy in others.For me, one of the many things that brings me joy is writing. I am blessed, and very thankful, that I get to do this for a living.

I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.

Everything you want in life is a relationship away.

Why is it that we spend so much of our time preparing for when we can do what we want, instead of just doing what we want right now?

Your possibilities are limited only by your imagination.

I did hundreds of interviews with people in retirement or approaching retirement. Here was their theme: 'I was waiting for a time when I’d have more time, education, experience or money to do what I wanted to do…only to find out when I got there that I still needed more time, more education, more experience and more money.