Webster’s defines Goal as an end that one strives to attain. This can be applied to anything; writing a novel, or a book of poems, or building a playhouse, or even restoring an old car or furniture, the race is in the finish! I’d rather use the Chinese parable, “the journey is the reward.”
These rules are what I try to follow. If they suit you, Be encouraged, you have need of endurance… go ahead, accomplish your task.
Work hard pray harder.