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Achieving dreams Quote by Paulo Coelho

“There are two things that prevent us from achieving our dreams: believing them to be impossible or seeing those dreams made possible by some sudden turn of wheel fortune, when you least expected it.” quote by Paulo Coelho
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““There are two things that prevent us from achieving our dreams: believing them to be impossible or seeing those dreams made possible by some sudden turn of wheel fortune, when you least expected it.””

Paulo Coelho

About This Quote

Two obstacles to dreams are believing they’re impossible or waiting for sudden luck; both hinder proactive effort.

In simple terms: Dreams fail when we think they’re impossible or rely on luck.

Key Takeaway

Act proactively instead of waiting for luck.

Themes

dreams obstacles belief

Mood

reflective motivational

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • entrepreneurship
  • personal goals

Key Concepts

psychology self‑efficacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What belief limits your dreams?
  • How can you create your own opportunities?
A Different Perspective

Luck is unpredictable; belief can be reshaped with effort.

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