"What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible"
- Theodore Roethke
About this Quote
The quote recommends that there is a need for more people that can complete things that seem impossible or difficult to achieve. It stresses the relevance of having individuals that do not avoid obstacles but rather focus on accomplishing what others may take into consideration as difficult.
This quote is written / told by Theodore Roethke between May 25, 1908 and August 1, 1963. He was a famous Poet from USA.
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