English / proverb
If You Aim at Nothing, You'll Hit It Every Time
MEANING IN ENGLISH
If you lack clear goals or direction, you will achieve nothing of substance.
In context
01
The consultant urged the investigation team to define concrete objectives, warning that if you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time.
02
Without a measurable career plan, you risk drifting aimlessly; remember, if you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time.
Synonyms
without goals you accomplish nothing,lack of purpose guarantees stagnation,direction dictates destination
Antonyms
set your sights high,purposeful action brings success,aim for the stars
Collocations
warn that if you aim at nothing,remember that if you aim at nothing,argue that if you aim at nothing