shoot for the moon
shoot for the moon
To set one's goals or ambitions very high; to try to attain or achieve something particularly difficult. My parents always taught me to shoot for the moon when I was growing up—that I could be anything I set my mind to! With all that money, you could do whatever you want. Shoot for the moon, kiddo!
See also: moon, shoot
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- reach for the moon
- shoot for the stars
- shoot for the sky
- reach for the stars
- reach for the sky
- aim for the sky
- raise (one's) sights
- raise one's sights
- raise sights
- raise your sights