"If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen"
- Desiderius Erasmus
About this Quote
This quote by Desiderius Erasmus is a pointer that we must act in order to accomplish our objectives. It is easy to get captured up in daydreaming and thinking about what we want to do or what we hope will occur, however this will not bring us any closer to our objectives. We should do something about it and put in the effort to make our dreams a reality. This quote is a pointer that we must take action and not simply think about what we want to do. We must put in the hard work and commitment to make our dreams come to life. It is just through taking action that we can make our hopes and dreams a truth. This quote is a reminder that we need to take action and not just think about what we wish to do.
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