Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.
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Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Achievements often exceed initial aspirations.
Steve Wozniak's quote reflects the idea that pursuing one's dreams can lead to unexpected and significantly greater successes than originally anticipated. It highlights the importance of ambition and the potential for dreams to evolve and manifest in ways that surpass our expectations.
Themes
DreamsSuccessAchievementAmbitionAspiration
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech at a school assembly.
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My dream was actually just to have a computer some day. If I'd imagined that it meant starting a company to sell them, I probably would have avoided the whole thing.
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