You should always reach for the stars.
reach for the stars
idiomTo have high hopes; to be ambitious.
My teacher always encouraged us to reach for the stars and never settle for less than our best.
Despite the many obstacles in her path, she continued to reach for the stars, driven by an unwavering belief in her own potential.
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reach for the sky
To aim for the best possible outcome.
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see stars
To experience apparent flashing lights in one's field of vision, especially after receiving a blow to the head.
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stars align
Events or circumstances combine fortuitously.
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stars are aligned
Present conditions are favorable; future prospects are good.
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stars in one's eyes
The state of being overly or extremely impressed with something; enchanted with romance.
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thank one's lucky stars
To be grateful, feel oneself fortunate, consider oneself lucky (especially in avoiding some calamity).
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written in the stars
Destined to happen, fated to happen.