Quote by Kahlil Gibran

There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing

There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainm

Summary

This quote highlights the divide between what humans imagine or desire, and what they are actually able to achieve or attain. It suggests that this gap can only be bridged by the strong yearning or intense desire individuals have for their aspirations. In other words, it's the longing or longing-driven motivation that serves as the driving force to overcome obstacles and make one's imagination a reality. This quote emphasizes the power of human desire and the role it plays in pushing individuals to strive for their dreams.

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