Quote by Kevin Costner

I'm a big fan of dreams. Unfortunately, dreams are our first casualty in life - people seem to give them up, quicker than anything, for a 'reality.'

I'm a big fan of dreams. Unfortunately, dreams are our first

Summary

This quote hints at society's tendency to abandon dreams and aspirations in favor of a practical and predictable reality. It suggests that people often prioritize the practicality of real-world circumstances over the pursuit of their desires and passions. The quote serves as a reminder to value and hold onto our dreams, despite the pressures and distractions that pull us towards conforming to societal expectations. Dreams are seen as a casualty because they often become casualties of individuals sacrificing their own happiness and fulfillment for the sake of practicality.

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