Quote by Orison Swett Marden

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.

All men who have achieved great things have been great dream

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who have accomplished remarkable feats or made significant contributions to society are those who possess exceptional imaginative capabilities. It implies that extraordinary achievements are often born from the ability to envision and dream big. Great dreamers have an innate ability to visualize possibilities, surpass limitations, and think beyond conventional boundaries. By stretching their imaginations and pursuing ambitious goals, these individuals pave the way for progress, innovation, and transformative change. Thus, the quote emphasizes the fundamental role played by dreams and vision in the path to success and extraordinary achievements.

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