Quotes About Aiming Too Low

#1. I will commit not the terrible crime of aiming too low. I will do the work that a failure will not do. I will always let my reach exceed my grasp.

Og Mandino

#2. If most of your courtship attempts have succeeded, you must be a very attractive and charming person who has been aiming too low.

Geoffrey Miller

#3. If people are not laughing at your dreams at least once a week, you are aiming too low!

Robin Sharma

#4. The tragedy of life is not found in failure but complacency. Not in you doing too much, but doing too little. Not in you living above your means, but below your capacity. It's not failure but aiming too low, that is life's greatest tragedy.

Benjamin E. Mays

#5. Music isn't selling like it used to, but the one thing you can't steal or download is a live show experience or a T-shirt.

G-Eazy

#6. The gods are capricious, and I was about to amuse them. And Alfred was right. I was a fool.

Bernard Cornwell

#7. The lie was that we believed that we believed all people were created equal! What made us think we were this great free society? Those at the top believed it then, and we at the top believe it two hundred years later. That's the power of myth.

Richard Rohr

#8. Sometimes people have to remind you to aim high. Most of us are afraid of aiming high for fear of failure and our biggest failure is that we aim too low.

Shai Agassi

#9. Aiming low is why you're a happy person.

Bijou Hunter

#10. All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.

Bernard Baruch

#11. She always tried to be a fair person, so she made an effort not to judge him for it. But the fact remained that she was instinctively suspicious of a fit body. So often, they seemed to be entirely incompatible with other qualities--like intelligence or kindness or even basic politeness.

Katarina Bivald

#12. A detective story generally describes six living men discussing how it is that a man is dead. A modern philosophic story generally describes six dead men discussing how any man can possibly be alive.

G.K. Chesterton

#13. I guess my view of America is of a real bighearted country, real compassionate.

Bruce Springsteen

#14. I've always believed the greater danger is not aiming too high, but too low, settling for a bogey rather than shooting for an eagle.

Peter Scott

#15. There are boys so enraptured by love that they can't get their hearts to slow down enough to get some rest, and other boys so damaged by love that they can't stop picking at their pain.

David Levithan

#16. Timeless principles never age, and truth is as young as the day it was spoken into existence.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#17. One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.

Thomas Fuller

#18.
Once on his feet, though, man does not stay where he is.

Frederic Gros

#19. Most of the time people are aiming so low on television. They're trying to reach that common denominator, especially on network television.

Dylan McDermott

#20. God set His standards this high so that we won't make the mistake of aiming low. He made them unreachable so that we would never have the excuse to stop growing.

Alex Harris

#21. Women have a certain sexuality, and I think their bodies are beautiful, and I'm not embarrassed to explore that in a film. But there are things you get offered that are vulgar and violent - just like there's a side of me that's vulgar and violent.

Angelina Jolie

#22. Writing is not complete when you've added everything you could, but rather, when you've taken away everything that is not needed.

Anne Clark

#23. Mainly as sort of blueprints for dealing with most of the adults in their lives, to some extent with their fellows. It is this notion of aiming high and there's always hope, aim low and you might as well stop now.

Diana Wynne Jones

#24. If our goal is to be tolerant of people who are different than we are, Chase, then we really are aiming quite low. Traffic jams are to be tolerated. People are to be celebrated.

Glennon Doyle Melton

#25. If you worry, you die. If you don't worry, you also die. So why worry?

Mike Horn

#26. Now, after the communist take-over in 1948, the amount of feature films produced dwindled to three a year, while the school was, you know, every year another three, four, five students.

Milos Forman

#27. If you aim for only wealth, beauty, fame, & power, you aim too low. Humility, gentleness, gratitude, & service is aiming high.

LeCrae

#28. It was raining that day. My last day at work.

Samantha Shannon