Dreams Quotes

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A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
John Barrymore

All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds,
wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men,
for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.
T. E. Lawrence

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
William Faulkner

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
Walt Disney

All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.
Elias Canetti

Dream manfully and nobly, and thy dreams shall be prophets.
Robert Bulwer-Lytton

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Dreams are illustrations... from the book your soul is writing about you.
Marsha Norman

Dreams are necessary to life.
Anais Nin

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.
Henry David Thoreau

Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
Edgar Cayce

Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
Alfred Lord Tennyson

Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.
Erma Bombeck

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
Anais Nin

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.
Baltasar Gracian

God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things
that lunatics imagine when awake.
Rene Descartes

I don't design clothes, I design dreams.
Ralph Lauren

I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
M. C. Escher

I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams...Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.
Andre Breton

I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
Madonna Ciccone

I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true.
Debi Thomas

I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night.
Bill Watterson

Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
Eugene Ionesco

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
Les Brown

Living Your Goals & Dreams, Creating Consciously

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Cut not the wings of your dreams, for they are the heartbeat and the freedom of your soul.
Flavia

You take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
Erica Jong

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.
Author Unknown

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
Helen Keller

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you too can become great.
Mark Twain

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
Albert Einstein

An intention is a quality of consciousness that you bring to an action.
Gary Zukav

Go confidently In the direction of your Dreams. Live the life you've imagined!
Henry David Thoreau

Here is the Divine Dichotomy... The way to ‘get there’ is to ‘be there’. Just be where you choose to get!’ It’s that simple.
Neale Donald Walsch

We shall not cease from exploring, And the end of our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
T.S. Eliot

A life without dreams is like a garden without flowers.
Author Unknown

It’s our choices, Harry, that show us what we really are...far more than our abilities.
Albus Cumbledore

Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart ... Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.
Carl Jung

Say what you mean and act how you feel, because those who matter don't mind,
and those who mind don't matter.
Dr Seuss

It is good to have an end to journey towards, but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
Ursula K LeGuin

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
Author Unknown

"Come to the edge", he said. They said, "We are afraid". "Come to the edge", he said. They came. He pushed them ... and they flew.
Guillauame Apollinaire

You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.
Alan Alda

Unless you start doing something different, you are in for more of the same.
Author Unknown

Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your Soul.
Walt Whitman

A tree that can fill the span of a man's arms grows from a downy tip. A Terrace nine storeys high rises from hodfuls of earth. A journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath one's feet.
Author Unknown

We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do by finding out what will not do. And probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
Samuel Smiles

This life is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual life, you would have received further instructions on where to go and what to do.
Author Unknown

Life can only be understood backwards, but can only be lived forwards.
Author Unknown

What is right for one soul may not be right for another. It may mean having to stand on your own and do something strange in the eyes of others. But do not be daunted, do whatever it is because you know within it is right for you.
Eileen Caddy

Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path, and leave a trail ...
Author Unknown

Chance favours the prepared mind.
Author Unknown

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years.
Abraham Lincoln

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Henry Ford

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
Les Brown

The important thing is to strive towards a goal which is not immediately visible. That goal is not the concern of the mind, but of the spirit.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it.
Sidney Howard

If you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else.
Lawrence J. Peter

It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
Samuel Johnson

Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.
Doug Larson

Goals are dreams with deadlines.
Diana Scharf Hunt


Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
T.S. Eliot

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.
Charles DeLint

Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.
Arnold H. Glasow

A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all.
Rita Mae Brown

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
Douglas Adams

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.
Thomas Henry Huxley

Dreams Quotes

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In dreams begins responsibility.
William Butler Yeats

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
Erma Bombeck

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.
Charles Lindbergh

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.
Joseph Campbell

No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.
Jesse Jackson

One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.
E. V. Lucas

Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.
Terry Pratchett

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
Henry David Thoreau

Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.
Tupac Shakur

So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
Christopher Reeve

The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.
Paul Valery

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
Kahlil Gibran

There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
Robert Kennedy

Those who have compared our life to a dream were right...we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
Michel de Montaigne

We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.
Erich Fromm

We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.
Jesse Owens

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
Carl Jung