Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
TR Theodore RooseveltU.S. President · 1858–1919What this quote means
Aim high while staying grounded. Big dreams and practical footing are not opposites — you need both to actually arrive.
Context
26th U.S. President and famed advocate of the strenuous life, action, and believing in oneself.
This line is among the quotes by Theodore Roosevelt that readers return to on motivation — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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