Quote by Marian Anderson

When you stop having dreams and ideals -- well, you might as well stop altogether.

When you stop having dreams and ideals -- well, you might as

Summary

This quote suggests that dreams and ideals are essential for the continuation of a purposeful and meaningful life. It implies that when one loses the ability to envision a better future or hold onto higher aspirations, their motivation to keep going diminishes. Without dreams and ideals to drive us forward, life might lose its significance, leading to a state of stagnation or giving up entirely. Thus, the quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining dreams and ideals as a source of inspiration and fulfillment.

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Imagination

By Marian Anderson

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