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Dreams come true without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them
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"Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them"

- John Updike

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This quote by John Updike speaks to the power of dreams and the hope that they bring. He recommends that without the possibility of dreams coming true, we would not be influenced to have them. Dreams are a source of motivation and hope, and they can assist us to strive for something higher. Updike indicates that without the possibility of dreams coming to life, we would not have the same level of aspiration and drive. Dreams can be a source of comfort and delight, and they can assist us to stay concentrated on our objectives. They can likewise provide us with a sense of function and instructions. Updike's quote advises us that dreams are vital to our lives, and that we need to never quit on them.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Updike between March 18, 1932 and January 27, 2009. He/she was a famous Novelist from USA. The author also have 45 other quotes.

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