Bloggers Quote by Brandon Stanton
“There are so many people that use 'following your dreams' as an excuse to not work. When in reality, following your dreams, successfully, is nothing but work.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Humans of New York, Brandon Stanton, 2013
People misuse “follow your dreams” as an excuse, ignoring that achieving dreams requires hard work.
In simple terms: Dreams need work, not excuses.
Key Takeaway
Treat dreams as a project requiring effort.
Themes
dreams
work
excuses
Mood
realistic
encouraging
Type
motivational
critical
When to use this quote
- career development
- creative pursuits
- entrepreneurship
Key Concepts
sociology
self‑discipline
Questions to Reflect On
- What work will you do for your dream?
- How do you differentiate excuse from motivation?
A Different Perspective
Hard work may not guarantee success.
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