Quote by Baltasar Gracian

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will t

Summary

This quote suggests that having dreams alone is not enough to achieve success or accomplish goals. Instead, it emphasizes the importance of taking action and being motivated by a strong push or challenge. While dreams may provide inspiration, it is the tangible efforts, determination, and discipline that arise from a forceful kick in the pants that lead to progress and achievement in life. Ultimately, this quote urges individuals to prioritize action and resilience over mere aspirations.

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By Baltasar Gracian

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