Famous quote by Benjamin E. Mays

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It isnt a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for
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"It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for"

- Benjamin E. Mays

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This quote by Benjamin E. Mays highlights the importance of having goals and goals in life. It recommends that it is not disgraceful to disappoint accomplishing fantastic things, however it is disgraceful to have no ambition or drive to reach for something greater. Mays is highlighting the value of having a purpose and a sense of direction in life. Without something to pursue, one may end up being stagnant and unsatisfied. This quote serves as a pointer to always have something to work towards, even if it may seem out of reach. It is better to have high aspirations and fall short, than to have no aspirations at all.

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Benjamin E. Mays This quote is written / told by Benjamin E. Mays between August 1, 1894 and 1984. He was a famous Educator from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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