How Robert Fulton Can Help You Be a Great Writer

“The impossible exists only until we find a way to make it possible” — Mike Horn

Clermont, the first steam ship, designed by Robert Fulton, 1807. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images

“Actors never discuss future plans.”

Who was Robert Fulton?

Portrait of Robert Fulton (1765–1815) American inventor. Robert Fulton / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain

How the impossible began to enter his mind?

On Feb. 9, 1811, American inventor Robert Fulton received a supplementary patent for his revolutionary steamboat, the Clermont. | LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

“It looked like a sawmill that had been set on fire and installed on top of a raft.”

Takeaway Insight for Writers

“The impossible exists only until we find a way to make it possible”

  • Do not give up.
  • Keep going.

“Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.”

Francis of Assisi

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Late night writer🌙 Internet enthusiast 💻 Active reader 📖 Researcher 🔎 Bibliophile 📚 “Creativity Is Intelligence Having Fun” —Albert Einstein 💡