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Why Thinking Big Is Such A Great Deal

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Sergei VanBellinghen
Posted on April 11, 2018

A lot of people misinterpret why thinking big is such a great deal. They rather settle for less than more. Yet, greatness and extraordinary results stand for gigantic desires. Pursuing an existence regardless of the odds is the greatest life you can possibly live. So, to be great, you have to think big.

What is the sense to have just an ordinary life? Are you questioning what is widely believed? Do you have the guts to shake up the conventional? Can you imagine or create things that do not exist yet?

For that, you must be open to the possibility that your life and what you accomplish can become great. Achievement and abundance show up because they are the natural outcomes of doing the right things with no limits attached to thinking big.

A lot of people laugh and say that there are limits to what humans can do. But those are the ones who only see the difficulties or the ways in which it cannot work out. The reason is that they are literally blinded by fear or a bizarre sense of pride that wants to justify their limited existence. They do not want to face the fact that they could do more or be more.


Thinking Outside the Box

But your life does not have to be less than it could be. Thinking big, you have a dream. Yet right now, there are people laughing, not believing in it. If there are limits, they only are the ones you put on yourself. And if you are wasting your time focusing on that, you never going to create the momentum that you need to actually make something come true in your life.

However, in life, you can build practically anything but if you get hung up on the virtual part, if you let that stop you, or if you believe the things that you think limit you, that is where you are going to stay forever. And then, you get to live in that box because you placed a ceiling on what is possible.

So, it is like a self-defined prison. But instead of that, you can keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground. And act like someone who can see that there are no limits to this universe. Look at how you need to execute the steps. When dreaming big, thinking big, remember that your feet are the contact ground, and it is where the rubber meets the road. It is that moment of doing.

The Next Step in Thinking Big

And so, instead of rejecting what is out of your comfort zone, see the possibilities, take action, execute, do something, move forward and make it real. Convince yourself that you have to keep moving. Get the power of ambition, take courage, go and do what you are destined to do.


At the end of the day, it has to be the very mission of your life. There is a difference between dreaming and executing. And that is where a lot of people stop thinking big or make excuses. But the truth is; it is total crap. The thing that stops anyone is fear or a belief telling them that they can never accomplish it.

Actions Often Generate Rewards

Yet, actions most always generate rewards. You can close your eyes, imagine the world you want to build, open your eyes and begin to create it. But many people do not. Thinking big or ambition rather gets a bad rap. Yet, the most dangerous thing is that most dream too small.

So, to be one of the great of this world, you need to aim for the ballpark, not just hitting the ball. It is such a great deal to allow yourself to think big, believe in yourself, rely on your abilities to become what you want and be arrogant enough to know that you are capable of it.

If you believe that you are worthy of being remembered, of people knowing your name, then you will have a chance to greatness. But it starts with being willing to believe. Forget the great wall of the past because the only difference between the ones who are great and the others is that they have the guts to call their shot.

Thinking Big Matters

Thinking big is such a great deal, so pursue something worthwhile but make sure that what you chase what lights you on fire. Ask only yourself if it will still matter to you when you are in those dark moments. Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.

Therefore, know that, as a single individual, you can echo through this world. But that will never happen by pursuing something small or simply because it can win. It will only happen by chasing something that matters to you. So you have to think big and take your dreams seriously.

“The only way to find the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.” – Arthur C. Clarke

Yet, the world most people usually live in is so limited and defined by narrow perspectives that they are never able to shake that off, shape and build something the way they want to see it. So, do not be shaped by the bricks others have laid before you.

Putting Energy on the New

You have the ability to go or do something new, and that is what defines you. So focusing on going beyond the possible is a critical thing for you to progress. The secret to change and achieve your goal is to focus, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. And by thinking big, it is what you do.

So, you have to put all of your energy on the new, and not what came before that or your past. You cannot spend your time in yesterdays, or feel safe in the bricks that others laid before you. If you do, you are unable to see the steps beyond the conventional.

Therefore, you have to be thinking big. And if you are willing to learn, challenge your beliefs, and push beyond the comforts you have; then an entirely new world awaits you. Today, so much information is available and at the tip of your fingers just by the click of a mouse on a computer.

Thinking Big Is a Great Deal

It will help and allow you to create things in the world that simply did not exist. But how many people do that? How many even take the time to educate themselves? You must understand that you can change the future because it is not yet written.

So, employ your time in improving yourself with others’ findings and writings so that you gain easily the knowledge that they worked hard to find. You need to think outside the box and get out of the world your family built you or that society told you is the way it is and always will be.

Once you look past that and understand that you can control your future, alter your belief system, and make changes to the dogma, then you are ahead of the crowd. So accept that when thinking big, ideas are not tools, they are instead weapons. And that is all about your attitude.


Able to Change the World

And yes, the things that have real meaning for you are going to be hard. But you have to look at them, have faith, show up, push every day, and keep striving. And when you fall down, pick yourself back up and focus on what matters to you and not others. If you do that, every sacrifice in your life will be worth it. But if you do not, nothing you gained would have mattered.

If you can see yourself across the finish line, or at least advancing and making it a step closer to become real, you can transform it into a reality. The people who believe the impossible by thinking big, dreaming and the things that no one else is willing to talk about are those who are able to change the world.

And so, be like these crazy people which allow them to believe that against all the odds, something that yet does not exist can actually be a reality. Now, get outside the box knowing why thinking big is such a great deal and go make a world of difference.

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