Think Big & Bold Quotes
Small thinking is the quietest way to waste a life. The men who built anything worth remembering aimed far past what looked reasonable. This path in the Purpose pillar holds the greatest quotes ever spoken on bold goals and big vision. Scroll through and put them to work.
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“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.”
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“All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.”
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“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.”
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“Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.”
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“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
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“Argue for your limitations, and sure enough, they’re yours.”
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“Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.”
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“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.”
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“A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.”
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“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to gather wood; teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.”
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“Nothing happens unless first a dream.”
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“Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not.”
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“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
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“The man who has no imagination has no wings.”
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“Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.”
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“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
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“If you’re going to be thinking, you may as well think big.”
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“A man’s worth is no greater than his ambitions.”
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“If you think small, your world will be small. If you think big, your world will be big.”
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“Great hopes make great men.”
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“Big goals get big results. No goals get no results or somebody else’s results.”
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“A person is only as big as the dream they dare to live.”
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“Life is too short to be little.”
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“Where there is no vision, the people perish.”
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“Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.”
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“Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become.”
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“Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.”
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“Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.”
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“Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.”
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“We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.”
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“A man’s dreams are an index to his greatness.”
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“The biggest temptation is to settle for too little.”
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“All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.”
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“All successful men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision.”
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“Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else’s hands, but not you.”
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“The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.”
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“Big thinkers are specialists in creating positive, forward-looking, optimistic pictures in their own minds and in the minds of others.”
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“The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief.”
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“Big thinking precedes great achievement.”
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“It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.”
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“The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.”
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“If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.”
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“Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.”
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“Aim at the sun and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if you had aimed at an object on a level with yourself.”
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“Nobody succeeds beyond their wildest expectations unless he or she begins with wild expectations.”
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“If you set your goals ridiculously high and it’s a failure, you will fail above everyone else’s success.”
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“Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.”
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“If people are not laughing at your goals, your goals are too small.”
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“Goals should never be easy. They should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.”
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“Don’t fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.”
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