Quote by George Ade

Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.

Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.

Summary

This quote suggests that no matter how unlikely something may seem in the present moment, it becomes a confirmed reality once it has happened and becomes part of the past. It highlights the unpredictability of life and reminds us to keep an open mind, as what may appear improbable now can later become a reality. It encourages us not to dismiss possibilities based on their apparent unlikelihood, but rather embrace the uncertainty of the future.

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By George Ade

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