23 Ways to Set High Goals (Reaching Your Goals Book 1)

When you set goals and work toward reaching them, sometimes you find out that you set your sights too low. As challenging as your goals may have seemed at the time, some of them, even before you cross the finish line, apparently had been well within your grasp all along. Your challenge becomes that of upping the ante, deciding to go for more because you've either proven to yourself, or feel in the very marrow of your bones, that you're capable of achieving more for yourself.

Abraham Lincoln did all he could to win a seat in Congress. He lost far more elections than he ever won. In fact, in 1858, two years before he won the Presidency of the United States, he lost a Senatorial bid in his own state. Obviously, he felt he was up for the challenge of running for an even higher office than the one he had just lost. History proved him to be correct.