Everything starts as somebody's daydream.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- All realized projects or ideas originate from someone's initial imagination or wish.
- In plain terms
- Every reality begins as a dream in someone's mind.
- What can you take from it?
- Validate and pursue your daydreams as they are the source of creation.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What daydream could become real?
- How do dreams turn into plans?
Another view
Not all daydreams are feasible or worth pursuing in reality.
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