Goals and resolutions are not the same thing.  Let’s look at their definitions as advertised via dictionary.com:
goal
–noun
1. the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
2. the terminal point in a race.
res⋅o⋅lu⋅tion
–noun
1. a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other [...]