Quote by Louis D. Brandeis

Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.

Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declare

Summary

This quote suggests that many significant achievements in the world were seen as impossible or unattainable until someone actually accomplished them. It emphasizes that the value of these endeavors lies in their potential to defy preconceived notions and push the boundaries of what is considered feasible. This quote inspires individuals to pursue their goals and dreams, even if they seem impossible at first, as history has shown that greatness often emerges from the realms of impossibility.

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By Louis D. Brandeis

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