Quote by Toni Cade Bambara

The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality.

The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is

Summary

This quote emphasizes the belief that dreams have the potential to be achieved and are indeed a reality. It suggests that the only thing that renders dreams unreal is our failure to recognize or actively pursue them. The quote encourages individuals to embrace their dreams and avoid dismissing them as mere fantasy. It highlights the importance of acknowledging and working towards our aspirations in order to turn them into tangible experiences.

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By Toni Cade Bambara

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