Aim High Quotes

Most popular aim high quotes

Too low they build, who build beneath the stars. - Edward Young quote.
Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high. - Henry David Thoreau quote.
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark. - David Ogilvy quote.
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.

ambition

Aim at Heaven and you will get Earth thrown in. Aim at Earth and you get neither.
Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations and small needs.

expectation how to live life

Don't fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail. - Bruce Lee quote.
Don't fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

failure

You are that which you are seeking. - Francis of Assisi quote.
You are that which you are seeking.
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow Roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars, and in the middle, you see the blue centerlight pop, and everybody goes Awww! - Jack Kerouac quote.
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow Roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars, and in the middle, you see the blue centerlight pop, and everybody goes Awww!

people

An ignorance of means may minister
To greatness, but an ignorance of aims
Makes it impossible to be great at all. - Elizabeth Barrett Browning quote.
An ignorance of means may minister
To greatness, but an ignorance of aims
Makes it impossible to be great at all.
We aim above the mark to hit the mark. - Ralph Waldo Emerson quote.
We aim above the mark to hit the mark.
Be winged arrows, aiming at fulfillment and goal, even though you will tire without having reached the mark. - Paul Klee quote.
Be winged arrows, aiming at fulfillment and goal, even though you will tire without having reached the mark.

advisory

Aim at Heaven and you will get earth 'thrown in': aim at earth and you will get neither.
If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it;
Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.

aspiration

Aim at a high mark and you'll hit it.  No, not the first time, nor the second time.  Maybe not the third.  But keep on aiming and keep on shooting for only practice will make you perfect.  Finally you'll hit the bull's-eye of success.

success

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short, but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark. - Michelangelo quote.
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short, but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
There is no passion to be found playing small—in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. - Nelson Mandela quote.
There is no passion to be found playing small—in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote.
Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.

dreams

You never climb a mountain to get to the middle; you climb it to get to the top.

motivational