“One of the greatest goal setters of our time is actor Will Smith” — Huffington Post
Will Smith is easily one of the biggest movie stars on the planet. His movies have grossed around $6 billion at the box office. He’s a successful actor, producer and rapper. And he’s been happily married to Jada Pinkett Smith for over 15 years and together they have two children. And what does Will Smith have in common with so many other extremely successful people? They all believe in the importance of goal setting. Here are some of the most inspirational Will Smith quotes that we’ve been able to find for you on the importance of goal setting:
1. Create a Compelling Vision
“Set a goal, know who you want to be, what do you want to do, figure out how you are going to get there”
2. Believe You Can Have Whatever You Want
“I believe that I can create whatever I want to create”
3. Build a Outstanding Positive Attitude
“Greatness exist in all of us. Goals enable you to be positive in your outlook”
4. Push Yourself Out of Your Comfort Zone
“Attack your fears. I’m motivated by fear. I hate being scared to do something”
5. Say Goodbye To Procrastination
“I don’t see myself as talented. What I excel is at ridiculously work ethic”
6. Believe That You Can Succeed
“You have to believe. There’s no point in having a plan B because it will distract you from plan A”
7. Be Committed and Don’t Give Up
“To have the level of success that I have is difficult , it takes obsessive focus. You’ve got follow everything with all your heart and creativity”In an interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes” TV show, Will Smith told host Steve Kroft a story of how when he was 12-years old, his father tore down a brick wall and told Will and his 9-year old brother to rebuild it. They said that the job was impossible. It took them 1.5 years, but they did rebuild the wall. As Will Smith recalled, his father told his sons “Don’t you ever tell me there’s something that you can’t do”.
“Set a goal, know who you are and how you are going to get there” — Will Smith