Marvin J. Ashton Quotes

I always set myself new goals. I always want to do better than I did in the past. I always want to achieve things I never achieved before.

The key to my motivation has always been to look at how far I had still to go rather than how far I had come.

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

Success is not a resting-place - it is a launching pad.

Success only breeds a new goal

Well, I always know what I want. And when you know what you want--you go toward it. Sometimes you go very fast, and sometimes only an inch a year. Perhaps you feel happier when you go fast. I don't know. I've forgotten the difference long ago, because it really doesn't matter, so long as you move.

A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat, but not too much, above his last achievement.

Let me start with issuing you a challenge: Be better than you are. Set a goal that seems unattainable, and when you reach that goal, set another one even higher.

If you are pleased with what you are, you have stopped already. If you say, "It is enough," you are lost. Keep on walking, moving forward, trying for the goal.

It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.

On a scale of one to 10, I feel I'm at a nine because there's definitely room for improvement. I know I could go further.

Once you achieve one goal, you should be looking forward to trying to build onto the next thing, and not just getting comfortable with what you're doing.

If you are ever going to move beyond where you stand at that moment you have to conjure a picture in your head of where you want to go.

Dreams grow if you grow.

I must always try to do better because perfectionism, and the need to always have new goals and achieve them, is a state of mind that brings profound meaning to life.

Continuing to grow and continuing to improve is my main goal.

I had a very successful 2014, but I have got to keep aiming for bigger and better things, so the world title is my goal.

There will always be something higher for me to reach for, and as long as there is, I'll keep reaching.

You have to be grateful for what you have, but you're always pushing further.

I'm addicted to growth.

Without aspirations for a better existence, you're stuck in the mud and going nowhere.

There is no finish line. When you reach one goal, find a new one.

As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person.

Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation.

Goals give us direction. They put a powerful force into play on a universal, conscious, and subconscious level. Goals give our life direction.