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I'm for the dreamers. The only really important things in history have been started by the dreamers. They never know what can't be done.
Bill Veeck
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Dreamers are crucial to progress and change, as they envision possibilities that others might overlook.

This quote by Bill Veeck emphasizes the essential role of dreamers in shaping history and creating impactful changes. It suggests that those who dare to dream and think beyond limitations often lead to significant innovations and advancements, pushing societies forward despite not always knowing the feasibility of their ideas.

Themes

DreamersHistoryInnovationPossibilityChange

In practice

Example use cases

In a speech about innovation, one could use this quote to inspire an audience to think beyond conventional boundaries.

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