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If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot.


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ROBERT TOWNSEND Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
LES BROWN Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
BRIAN LITTRELL Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALE Shoot for the moon, even if you fail, you'll land among the stars
CECELIA AHERN Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss you will land among the stars.
LES BROWN Shoot for the moon, even if you miss you will land among the stars.
UNKNOWN Shoot for the moon - if you miss you'll end up in the stars.
ARTIE SHAW Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars.
LES BROWN Shoot for the moon. If you miss, you will still be among the stars.
LULU MARES Choose to stand higher then the clouds. Shoot for the moon and even if you miss you'll land amongs t...
AMEER MOHAMMED ISMAIL Always shoot for the stars, sure you will miss sometimes but you are always bound to hit something.
KAILESH MISTRY Shoot for the start. But if you miss, you will destroy the moon.
EPHDAN They say 'shoot for the stars', i say 'shoot for the head'
SPM shoot for the stars,but even if you do half as good, you'll end up playing in the sky
JONATHAN CLAUDIO LUNA We had high expectations. Everyone wants to shoot for the moon. You'll end up in the stars, anyway.
JULIA MANCUSO If you can shoot one of these weapons well, then you can shoot a modern one very well. It requires a...
LARRY BABITS If you're going to go to the moon, you don't shoot the rocket right at the moon. You have to...
DREW HOUSTON when you shoot for the stars, you can't ever look back.
BRITTANY PERLOFF People ask me to shoot more, and it's hard for me to do that. I'd like to shoot more. Even my mom te...
COLIN CHAULK Shoot for the stars, at least if you don't reach it, you can land in the heavens.
CARLOS WATSON I still say, 'Shoot for the moon; you might get there.'
BUZZ ALDRIN Haven't you ever heard of the saying, "If you want to shoot the general, first shoot the horse!"?' -...
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DAN MOZES Shoot for the moon, ... And you need to find a cure quickly for this scum-sucking pig of a disease b...
TERI GARR That's just something we're going to have to get in practice and work at. We're going to shoot and s...
ANTHONY PORCH Why shoot for the moon? It matters because when you try to do something radically hard, you approach...
ASTRO TELLER We would let people shoot, but we realized you can get into liability problems if someone would make...
DOUG HAGUE Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.
HARPER LEE If you shoot a 69 and 70 (like Wheaton Academy), that makes up for a lot of higher scores.
JAY BAUER If I shoot at the sun I may hit a star
P.T. BARNUM It's not so much what's expected of you, because you always shoot for the moon, and if you miss, you...
WARREN SAPP Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.
HARPER LEE I was like, guys, we've got to shoot. We had open looks, and the guards just didn't shoot it. Offens...
JENNY COOK If there is an order to stop the car, you have to shoot at the car, at the tires. You cannot shoot a...
EDUARDO DUHALDE We were out in the country running for a lot of the shoot,
SHAWN ASHMORE It opened up the rest of the game for us and put a lot of pressure on Smithfield. She knows to shoot...
GEORGE HARDISON If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
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EOIN COLFER Don't be afraid to fall in love again. Open your heart and follow where it leads you...and remember,...
CECELIA AHERN Going into a shoot, we'll plan for shooting extra stuff. Even at the shoot, you'll notice your talen...
JEFF BENJAMIN When you have to shoot, shoot, don't talk
ELI WALLACH To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and call whatever you hit the target
ASHLEIGH BRILLIANT A lot of the girls can shoot as hard as the guys. (But) the boys are so much quicker and faster. And...
CHARLINE LABONTE You just can't shoot at people for being on your property.
DANNY SMITH They put something to the side of my ribs and when I started
fighting he said 'shoot him, just ...
HENRY THOMPSON Our defense was pretty good tonight. South didn't shoot the ball well like they do at home. We're pl...
CHRIS YOUNG To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and whatever you hit call it the target.
ASHLEIGH All three times we played Christopher Newport, we got any shot we wanted. The other two times we did...
JIMMY ALLEN If we shoot the ball like we did last night then we've got a shot. If we shoot it like we did tonigh...
ANDREW TENCLEVE The government is, in effect, instructing its forces to shoot innocent people, in complete disregard...
PHILIP ALSTON shoot for perfection and you will achieve excellence.
SCOTT ROTH You have got to shoot, otherwise you can't score.
JOHAN CRUIJFF Shoot the bad guys and I'll gladly sing a tune for you.
SCOTT WEILAND We turned the ball over 30 times. We shot well, but we didn't shoot enough. You've got to shoot more...
BILL BUTHORN They've been telling me to shoot threes for a long time. I finally spotted up and hit a couple.
GIANNI BEER Archer has arrows to shoot; Sun has lights to shoot and Wise Man has thoughts to shoot!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN I'm a good pool player. I just got lucky but if you shoot the puck, that's what can happen sometimes...
KRISTIAN HUSELIUS Yeah, I was fouled (as I was about to shoot). I got the fake down and I knew I was about to shoot bu...
JOSH PARKER It's taken a long time for this to happen. I finally got confidence in my shot. She's drilled into m...
ASHLEY HILTON If I don’t start having service I’m going to swap you all for a dog and shoot the dog.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN If you aim upward, you will at shoot higher things (future prospects). If you aim downwards, you may...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR There is always this perception that you want to shoot for the top, but I think there's this gre...
CALLUM KEITH RENNIE I was afraid and scared for my life. I could tell by the way they looked at me that if I didn't shoo...
CHAI SOUA VANG I think the course is fair. If you hit the fairways and hit the greens, you can shoot a good score. ...
JAY SNYDER It's very difficult to shoot when you turn the ball over before you get the opportunity to shoot.
GREG ADAMS We'll give him something to shoot for. He said he'd do it in the playoffs.
MIKE D'ANTONI It's tough when you shoot 25 percent for the game.
LOUIS ORR I always shoot for the moon in my work, so that I'm happy when I land on the roof.
DARREN CRISS I shoot women for a living
CHUCK DIGUIDA Cause if you shoot a bullet someone dies. If you drop a bomb many die. You hit a woman, love dies. B...
RICHARD CURTIS You have got to shoot, otherwise you can't score.
JOHAN CRUYFF I want to be the Letterman of metal. I want five nights a week, Monday to Friday, 11 to 12, live. I ...
EDDIE TRUNK Shoot Walter! Shoot like it was the devil.
WILHELM II, KING OF ENGLAND, TO HIS HUNTING-PARTNER WHO MISSED THE DEER. Instead of trying to be too fancy, we need to shoot the puck more, ... At least when you do that, yo...
BRIAN KILREA We can either allow our youth to shoot baskets or watch them continue to shoot people
HENRY CISNEROS We had something to shoot for after losing that first one to them. We were a lot hungrier this time,...
AMANDA JOHNSON Shoot me, just shoot me.
BONNIE JONES How do you shoot a 150-day movie? You shoot it one day at a time.
DAVID FINCHER When we did shoot it, we shot it well. We got a lot of second shots.
DICK WILCOX Shoot the bad guys and I'll gladly sing a tune for you.
SCOTT WEILAND They do a lot of good things. They're quick, they're big and they can shoot the ball really well. Ou...
JOE DENSBERGER It is not how FAST you SHOOT, It is how you SHOOT FAST.
ELI HUTTNER I think that's a big key, and it's been like that a lot for us. We try to generate some offense with...
DALE SCOTT He'd beat me so bad so often that we didn't even bother to bet. I'd shoot my usual 100 and he's shoo...
BOB BAXTER Even when you have a big budget, you can't just shoot everything.
DEBBIE ALLEN When you shoot an arrow of truth, dip its point in honey
ARAB PROVERB I don't really ever feel like I'm not feeling it. Even if you're in one of those slumps, I guess you...
ANN STROTHER The first half, I was a little nervous. But my teammates kept telling me to shoot the ball more and ...
EDDIE BROWN If your baby has a toothache, you don't shoot the baby.
TOM SMART She's a good shooter. She needs to shoot the ball more. Her shooting percentage is over 50 percent f...
LARRY GREENE You told dispatch you didn't shoot her on purpose, ... Did you shoot her on purpose?
ANDREW BENSON People were thinking that, if the oil refineries take a direct hit, energy prices would shoot up and...
GEORGE GONCALVES The conditions were perfect for scoring. It was there to be had if you hit the shots. I got off to a...
DON POOLEY Goals give you a mark to shoot for and keep you motivated when you face adversity.
BENJAMIN WATSON If you shoot at a king you must kill him.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silencer?
STEVEN WRIGHT If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silencer?
STEPHEN WRIGHT His presence was the game. He provided a spark for them. During that second quarter, he got the ball...
BOB HODGSON There's no better player to shoot than him. But it would have been nice to hit the shot.
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