Quote by Zora Neale Hurston

Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.

Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with

Summary

This quote suggests that some individuals possess a unique perspective or imaginative mindset, capable of seeing potential and grandeur even in seemingly insignificant or ordinary things. Instead of dismissing a mere mud puddle, they perceive it as something greater, envisioning an expansive ocean with ships sailing upon it. It reflects the power of creativity to transform the mundane into something extraordinary, highlighting the importance of embracing imagination and optimism in perceiving the world around us.

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By Zora Neale Hurston

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