<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Imagination comes before reality. Children pretend... > Imagination comes before reality. Children pretend to be dancers, builders, or explorers before they become them, and visualizing your destination, perhaps with a vision board, imprints a pattern your mind can then recognize in the world. Many adults have lost this gift of possibility and need to practice it again. **Source:** [[livestreams/Direction, Patience, and the Sailboat Model of Progress - Workbook|Direction, Patience, and the Sailboat Model of Progress]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Imagination comes before reality. Children pretend to be dancers, builders, or explorers before they become them, and visualizing your destination, perhaps with a vision board, imprints a pattern your mind can then recognize in the world. Many adults have lost this gift of possibility and need to practice it again.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-imagination-comes-before-possibility-need-practice ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->