Aspiring High Quotes

Don't put a limit on what can be accomplished.

What you plan is too small for you to live.

I feel like I've set the bar fairly high, and I want to keep living up to that bar.

If you don't set goals, you'll never reach them. Or like they say in golf, if you aim for nothing, you'll hit it every time. Take any player in the major leagues: I'd say just about everyone of them had a dream - a goal - to be a big-leaguer when they were kids. It wasn't an easy goal, but it was a reachable one, and that's important.

It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I'm trying to see how far I can go.

I think everyone is their harshest critic, but I strive for excellence as much as I can because I think it shows.

The desire to reach for the sky runs very deep in the human psyche.

I have scarcely touched the sky and I am made of it.

You have a destiny to fulfill, something greater than you've ever even imagined. But if you're going to become all you were created to be, you've got to take off the “average” label.

May you build a ladder to the stars and climb on every rung. May you stay forever young.

We have to open our minds and believe we can be better and be on the rise.

We must not listen to those who advise us 'being men to think human thoughts, and being mortal to think mortal thoughts' but must put on immortality as much as possible and strain every nerve to live according to that best part of us, which, being small in bulk, yet much more in its power and honour surpasses all else.

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.

They say aim for the stars, but I want to aim beyond the stars.

Unless you have a definite, precise, clearly set goals, you are not going to realize the maximum potential that lies within you.

It was always the goal to score as many goals as I can. But every year is harder and harder.

I just think it's growth when you pursue something you're not sure you can do.

Teach me, O lark! with thee to greatly rise, to exalt my soul and lift it to the skies.

Dear young people, the Church expects great things of you and your generosity. Don’t be afraid to aim high.

We have to play with full ambition and prove we are able to challenge.

Oh, Alexander Hamilton fell short of his best self every now and again, and he still managed to do these wonderful things - well, so do I. So what am I capable of?

I just want to do my best, to be as close to the top as I can, and to get the maximum out of the car.

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.

The older I get, the more I'm starting to believe in myself. I'm beginning to think of roles that I could do that I would not have allowed myself to think of before, saying: 'That's not for me, that's for the big guns.'

You have to have a high conception, not of what you are doing, but of what you may do one day: without that, there's no point in working.