When you cease to dream you cease to live.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Dreams drive purpose and vitality; without them life loses its essence.
- In plain terms
- If you stop dreaming, you stop truly living.
- What can you take from it?
- Keep dreaming to maintain purpose and vitality in life.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What dream have you let fade?
- How does dreaming shape your days?
Another view
Practical survival sometimes takes priority over dreaming.
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