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Believer Quote by Neil Peart

“There's a new reality born every minute. Unless one is a believer in predestination (in which case I'll call the prestidigitator), or other puppet-like restraints on our powers, one is free to imagine and effect changes on the world. And if enough people do it, there are big changes. These things…” quote by Neil Peart
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“There's a new reality born every minute. Unless one is a believer in predestination (in which case I'll call the prestidigitator), or other puppet-like restraints on our powers, one is free to imagine and effect changes on the world. And if enough people do it, there are big changes. These things happen. Anything can.”

Neil Peart

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2005, Neil Peart on creativity and free will

The quote emphasizes human agency: by believing we can shape reality, collective imagination can drive significant societal change

In simple terms: We can change the world through imagination and collective action

Key Takeaway

Believe in your power to influence change

Themes

agency collective action imagination change free will

Mood

inspired determined optimistic

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • activism
  • community projects
  • artistic creation
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

existentialism social influence creative empowerment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you turn personal imagination into collective impact?
  • What barriers prevent ideas from becoming reality?
A Different Perspective

Collective imagination may be limited by structural constraints and differing beliefs

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