Marvin J. Ashton Quotes

You can accomplish virtually any goal you set for yourself, as long as the goal is clear and you persist long enough.

Success doesn't always come in the form of a trophy. Keep striving for success.

Achievers can almost literally taste success because they imagine their goals in such vivid detail. Setbacks only seem to add spice and favor to the final taste of victory.

Hard work is the main thing-hard work and dedication. And I think a great part of it is goal setting. You set your goals to a point where they're attainable, but far enough away that you have to really go get them. And every year I push my goals a little bit farther away, and every year I work a little bit harder to get them. Every goal that I've set, I've been able to achieve. That's been very fulfilling.

Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.

There's always a new challenge to keep you motivated.

It would be fantastic to spend your whole life trying to pursue something and then finally, at the last moment, you achieve it. You know, instead of getting it in the middle of the pursuit and spending the second half giving it meaning.

I might win a championship. I might win two or three. I might not. The journey to get there is, for me, the most important.

The reason so many individuals fail to achieve their goals in life is that they never really set them in the first place

When you set goals, something inside of you starts saying, "Let's go, let's go," and ceilings start to move up.

I wouldn't say it came easy, but I understood how to win and I determined how I could do it.

Hard work and determination equals success. Nothing comes easy. Put your mind to something.

Personal excellence can be achieved by a visionary goal, through planning, dedicated execution, and total follow-through.

I believe in always having goals, and always setting them high.

The more reasons you have for achieving your goal, the more determined you will become.

The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them.

Begin with the determination to succeed and the work is half done already.

The road to success is through commitment.

Success only breeds a new goal

Whenever you set a goal of any kind, you will have to grow and develop to the point where you are ready to achieve it.

Some of my greatest pleasures have come from finding ways to overcome obstacles.

Your ability to set and achieve goals is perhaps the most important skill you can ever develop.

Adversity is something that makes reaching your goals so much more rewarding than if it didn't exist.

I really believe in setting goals, no matter what it is: whether it's losing five pounds or making the world championship team.

Reaching the finish line, never walking, and enjoying the race. These three, in this order, are my goals.