
„Shoot for the moon, because even if you miss you miss, you'll land in the stars.“
— Les Brown American politician 1945
Variante: Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
„Shoot for the moon, because even if you miss you miss, you'll land in the stars.“
— Les Brown American politician 1945
Variante: Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
„Shoot for the moon, even if you fail, you'll land among the stars“
— Cecelia Ahern Irish novelist 1981
Quelle: P.S. I Love You
„Reach for the stars and even if you miss you will land among the stars“
— Wendy Mass American children's writer 1967
Quelle: Jeremy Finl & the Meaning of Life
„If you shoot for the stars, you'll at least hit the moon“
— T. Harv Eker American writer 1954
Quelle: Secrets of the Millionaire Mind: Mastering the Inner Game of Wealth
„Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.“
— W. Clement Stone American New Thought author 1902 - 2002
As quoted in The Power of Choice (2007) by Joyce Guccione, p. 199
also attributed to Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) and Les Brown (1912–2001)
Misattributed
„I'd shoot for the moon, but I'm too busy gazing at stars.“
— Eminem American rapper and actor 1972
"Not Afraid"
2010s, Recovery (2010)
— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Indian guru 1896 - 1977
Bhagavad-Gita As It Is, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, 1972. Chapter 10, verse 21, purport. Vedabase http://www.vedabase.com/en/bg/10/21
Quotes from Books: Loving God, Quotes from Books: Regression of Science
„If you shed tears when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars.“
— Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds
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Stray Birds (1916)
„Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors — and miss.“
— Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love
Quelle: Time Enough for Love (1973)
— Naoko Takeuchi Japanese manga artist 1967
Quelle: Sailor Moon Stars, #3
„you'll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut“
— Dr. Seuss American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books 1904 - 1991
Quelle: I Can Read With My Eyes Shut! (1978)
„You are my sun,
my moon, and
all my stars.“
— E.E. Cummings American poet 1894 - 1962
Variante: Yours is the light by which my spirit's born: - you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
„You say You'll give Me eyes in a moon of Blindness,a River in a time of dryness.“
— Bono Irish rock musician, singer of U2 1960
"All I Want Is You"
Lyrics, Rattle And Hum(1988)
Kontext: You say You'll give Me eyes in a moon of Blindness, a River in a time of dryness.
„Aim high. You may still miss the target but at least you won’t shoot your foot off.“
— Lois McMaster Bujold, Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Komarr (1998)
Quelle: Miles in Love