It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
– Edgar Allan Poe
A 2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.
– Joyce A. Myers
America, every black men's dream. Africa, every black men's home
– Shandulo Joseph
Life is a dream from which we must wake before we can dream again.
– Robert Jordan, The Fires of Heaven
The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.
– Oprah Winfrey
The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
– Dr. Robert Schuller
To achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep.
– Joan Klempner
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
– William Arthur Ward
'Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, and things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art; to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.'
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A chinese philosopher once had a dream that he was a butterfly. From that day on, he was never quite certain that he was not a butterfly, dreaming that he was a man.
– Unknown
A dream can be nurtured over years and years and then flourish rapidly. . . . Be patient. It will happen for you. Sooner or later, life will get weary of beating on you and holding the door shut on you, and then it will let you in and throw you a real party
– Les Brown
A Dream is where a boy can swim in the deepest oceans and fly over the highest clouds.
– Joanne K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisinor of Azkaban, Dumbledore
A guidance counselor who has made a fetish of security, or who has unwittingly surrendered his thinking to economic determinism, may steer a youth away from his dream of becoming a poet, an artist, a musician or any other of thousands of things, because it offers no security, it does not pay well, there are no vacancies, it has no future.
– Henry M. Wriston
A place where you can see a good view is also a good place to sit and dream!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
A word only writes its night and rides its dream.
– Dejan Stojanovic
Action is the last refuge of those who cannot dream.
– Oscar Wilde
Action: the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Ali Baba destroyed a dream!!!
– Atlantic Starr
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 their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.
– T. E. Lawrence
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 out their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.
– Lawrence of Arabia, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Suppressed introductory chapter, first published 1939, Penguin edition p. 23
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 their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.
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 their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible. This I did.
– T. E. Lawrence, The Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
– Edgar Alan Poe
Although the whole of this life were said to be nothing but a dream and the physical world nothing but a phantasm, I should call this dream or phatasm real enough, if, using reason well, we were never deceived by it.
– Baron Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
Always dream and shoot higher than you know how to. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
– William Faulkner