Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not.

Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream th

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This quote highlights the contrast in perspectives between individuals. It suggests that while some people are content with accepting things as they are and questioning the reasons behind them, others possess a visionary mindset. These dreamers not only question the existence of certain things but also contemplate the possibility of uncharted possibilities. By urging people to think beyond the status quo, the quote prompts us to challenge limitations and explore innovative, groundbreaking ideas.

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