Quote by Jonas Salk

Neither wisdom nor good will is now dominant. Hope lies in dreams, in imagination and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes that wisdom and good will, which are usually valued traits, are not prevalent in the current circumstances. However, the quote suggests that hope can be found in dreams, imagination, and the bravery of individuals who have the audacity to transform their dreams into tangible achievements. It implies that by embracing creativity and daring to take action, one can overcome the absence of wisdom and good will to create positive change.

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Wisdom Life Imagination Dreams

By Jonas Salk

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