Kathleen Rubins Quotes

I've always known where I wanted to go in life.

The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.

The big thing is that you know what you want.

If one has no compass, when one doesn't know where one stands and where one wants to go, one can deduce that one has no leadership or interest in shaping events.

You will have many more goals in the years ahead. But do not confuse a goal with a purpose.

Even when I was starting out, I knew there were certain things that I didn't want to do or wanted to do.

I think I've always felt that I want to do a very specific type of work and I've made informed decisions. You know, hopefully be part of a quiet movement or revolution.

There are so many dreams that I'd like to follow.

When you know what you want, you know where you want to go.

All successful people have a goal. No one can get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go and what he wants to be or do.

Your vision of where or who you want to be is the greatest asset you have. Without having a goal it’s difficult to score.

One needs to have some sense of purpose. Next, you need to have a vision that grows out of that purpose.

Without a dream to light your way, the world is a very dark place.

I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want.

You need to realise that you must have something to aim for, something to drive you.

I knew what I wanted to do even when I was a little girl.

I've got heaps of dreams.

We hope there is a sense of purpose in everything.

You know, I'm still deciding what I'm going to be when I grow up.

I was nine years old when I made up my mind that that was what I definitely wanted to do.

My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do.

To come to be you must have a vision of Being, a Dream, a Purpose, a Principle. You will become what your vision is.

We actually believe in hope. But hope requires purpose. And purpose requires direction.

My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.

That's what we need nowadays, is more children that have goals other than being a sports figure or some kind of celebrity.