Set goals that are:
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Results-oriented, Time-bound. (SMART)
And:
- Written in present tense.
- Stated in the positive.
- Attached to an identity, or 'self-image'.
- Expansive.
"I will own 30 apartments" (future tense) -> "I own 30 apartments." (present tense) -> "I am the owner of 30 apartments." (identity) -> "I am the owner of 30 or more apartments." (expansive)