"Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither"
- C. S. Lewis
About this Quote
This quote by C. S. Lewis is a pointer to concentrate on our goals and goals in life. It encourages us to aim high and pursue the best, rather than choosing mediocrity. By aiming for the heavens, we will be rewarded with the earth, or the concrete benefits that come with achieving our objectives. On the other hand, if we intend too low, we will not have the ability to reach our goals and will not be rewarded with anything. This quote is a reminder to stay focused on our goals and to never ever quit, no matter how hard the journey may be. It is a reminder that if we put in the effort and remain focused, we will be rewarded with the success we want.
This quote is written / told by C. S. Lewis between November 29, 1898 and November 22, 1963. He was a famous Author from United Kingdom, the quote is categorized under the topic Religion. The author also have 51 other quotes.
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"Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes The less one knows"
"I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything. The sun came up like gold through the trees, and I felt like I was in heaven"