I love those who yearn for the impossible.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- I admire people who long for goals that seem impossible.
- In plain terms
- I love those who dream of the impossible.
- What can you take from it?
- Admiration for ambitious, seemingly unattainable aspirations.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes an impossible goal worth pursuing?
- How do we balance ambition with realism?
Another view
Not all impossible goals are worthwhile or achievable.
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