Dream Quote by Mokokoma Mokhonoana

““12% of dreams create jobs. 88% of jobs destroy dreams.””

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

About This Quote

Source Speech: Business Forum, 2018

Dreams inspire entrepreneurship, but most jobs suppress aspirations.

In simple terms: Dreams create jobs; jobs kill dreams.

Key Takeaway

Protect creative vision.

Themes

entrepreneurship dreams worklife

Mood

hopeful critical

Type

inspirational analytical

When to use this quote

startup culture
career planning
creative industries

Key Concepts

economics psychology motivation

Questions to Reflect On

How can jobs support dreams?
What policies nurture creativity?

A Different Perspective

May ignore job stability benefits.

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