Dreams Quotes

A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.

Author Unknown

Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of them become real as you can.

Frank W. Woolworth

Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of change, history finds its revenge by stamping the collective unconsciousness with habits, values, expectations, dreams. The dialectic between past and future will continue to form our lives.

Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.

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, From speech at Democratic National Convention, August 1996

It is only by introducing the young to great literature, drama and music, and to the excitement of great science that we open to them the possibilities that lie within the human spirit - - Enable them to see visions and dream dreams.

Eric Anderson

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

Paul Valery

We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans.

Reubin Askew

Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence and a belief in our right and our responsibility to be equal members of society.

Janet Jackson

I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.

Dr. Jonas Salk

In your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may go and sheltered so may thrive and grow.

Louise Driscoll

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.

Langston Hughes

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.

If thou shouldst never see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayerThan this world dreams of.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

I believe it to be true that dreams are the true interpreters of our inclinations; but there is art required to sort and understand them.

Michel de Montaigne

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

James Allen

Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.

Anais Nin

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

Walt Disney

Hope is not a dream but a way of making dreams become reality.

L. J. Suenens

The only thing that comes from a sleeping man are dreams.

Tupac Amaru Shaku

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Thomas Jefferson

And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep.

Henry Vaughn

I know a mother - In - Law who sleeps with her glasses on, the better to see her son - In - Law suffer in her dreams.

Ernest Coquelin

In dreams we see ourselves naked and acting our real characters, even more clearly than we see others awake.

Henry David Thoreau

I know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope.

Aeschylus, Agamemnon

Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake.

Henry David Thoreau

One of the great dreams of man must be to find some place between the extremes of nature and civilization where it is possible to live without regret.

Barry Lopez

Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.

Langston Hughes

There are dreams stronger than death. Men and women die holding these dreams.

Carl Sandburg

Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.

Victor Hugo

Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back; a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.

Anais Nin

And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being.

Lord Byron

Never allow others to put obstacles in the pathway of your dreams.

John C. Maxwell, The 21 Indispensible Qualities of a Leade

In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in. Within me is no disturbing interplay now, but only the steady currents of adaptation and of sympathy.

Haniel Long

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul the blue prints of your ultimate accomplishments.

Napolean Hill

How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares if there seemed any danger of their coming true!

Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature".

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.

James Barrie

We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.

Roald Dahl