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aim high

Verb

Meaning

aim high (third-person singular simple present aims high, present participle aiming high, simple past and past participle aimed high)

(figuratively) To set very ambitious goals for oneself.

Near-synonyms: play big, think big

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

Get going. Move forward. Aim High. Plan a takeoff. Don't just sit on the runway and hope someone will come along and push the airplane. It simply won't happen. Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you'll love it up here. Donald Trump

Remember, no more effort is required to aim high in life, to demand abundance and prosperity, than is required to accept misery and poverty. Napoleon Hill

You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure. Persist! The world needs all you can give. E. O. Wilson

Do not aim low, you will miss the mark. Aim high and you will be on a threshold of bliss. B.K.S. Iyengar

John Kennedy really did extend the reach of the American people and said, like Lincoln said in a way, that our reach is farther than our grasp - and we should aim high. Richard Dreyfuss

Aim high in your career but stay humble in your heart. Korean Proverb

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