Quotable Quotes: Goal-setting The SMART Way

Jan 16, 2015 1 Min Read
Goal Setting

LDR-PDF-download-110x110“Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.” – John Dewey

 

“A goal is a dream with a deadline.” – Napoleon Hill

 

“Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.” – Doug Larson

 

“What matters is where you want to go. Focus in the right direction!” – Donald Trump

 

Published in English daily The Star, Malaysia, 17 January 2015

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