Aims Quotes

High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds. -Tryon Edwards

Not failure, but low aim, is crime. -J.R. Lowell

Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable; however, they who aim at it, and persevere, will much nearer to it, than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable. -Chesterfield

Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life. -Les Brown

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -T. S. Eliot

Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men’s blood and probably themselves will not be realized. Make big plans. Aim high in hope and work. Remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die. -Daniel H. Burnham

I am always more interested in what I am about to do than in what I have already done. -Rachel Carson (1907-1964)

Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal. -Ralph Vaull Starr

As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person. -Les Brown

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It is a sad thing to begin life with low conception of it. It may not be possible for a young man to measure life; but it is possible to say, I am resolved to put life to its noblest and best use. -T.T. Munger

Dream manfully and nobly, and thy dreams shall be prophets. -Bulwer

To grow and know what one is growing towards — that is the source of all strength and confidence in life. -James Baillie

Set too many goals and keep adding more goals. Goals have a tendency to be realized all at once. -Mark Victor Hansen

What are the aims which are at the same time duties? They are the perfecting of ourselves, and the happiness of others. -Kant

Really think hard about what you want to do, because when you’re doing what you want to do is probably when you’ll be doing your best. And pray it is not a hobby so they’ll pay you for it. -Rush Limbaugh

One must desire something to be alive: perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death. -Margaret Deland

If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it’s ok. But you’ve got to shoot for something. A lot of people don’t even shoot. -Robert Townsend

Happiness is man’s greatest aim in life. Tranquility and rationality are the cornerstones of happiness. -Epicurus

Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success. -T.T. Munger

A soul without a high aim is like a ship without a rudder. -Eileen Caddy

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you. -Les Brown

Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals. -Aristotle

You may not accomplish every goal you set…no one does…but what really matters is having goals and going after them wholeheartedly. -Les Brown