The greater danger is not aiming too high and missing, but a

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The greater 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.

— Michelangelo

Michelangelo.

The point

The greater danger is not aiming too high and missing, but aiming too low and hitting it.

Scripture

Philippians 3:14Proverbs 29:18

Audience

Adults

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under a minute · 29 words

Subjects

Variation 129 words

The greater danger is not that our goals are too high and we miss them. The greater danger is that they are too low and we reach them.

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