Imagination is a confident hope.

Lailah Gifty Akita
About This Quote

William Shakespeare said: “Imagination is a confident hope.” William was making a statement that imagination is powerful, and it can turn into reality. To imagine that something is possible and to live in this dream world makes life so much more fun.

Source: Pearls Of Wisdom: Great Mind

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