Dreams Quotes

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

Goals are dreams with deadlines.

Diana Scharf Hunt

My eyes are an ocean in which my dreams are reflected.

Anna M. Uhlich

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

Logan Pearsall Smith

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

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

Dreams have as much influence as actions.

Stephane Mallarme

Ideas must work through the brains and arms of men, or they are no better than dreams.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Dreams are but interludes that fancy makes... Sometimes forgotten things, long cast behind Rush forward in the brain, and come to mind.

John Dryden

Dreams, goals, ambitions - These are the stuff man uses for fuel.

L. Ron Hubbard, www. scientology. org

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.

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

Thomas Jefferson

I have spread my dreams under your feet.

William Butler Yeats

We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share our dreams and to share in the life we choose. Someone to help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to comfort us along the way.

Marlin Finch Lupus

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

Eleanor Roosevelt

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

Reubin Askew

We seem but to linger in manhood to tell the dreams of our childhood, and they vanish out of memory ere we learn the language.

Henry David Thoreau

Over the years, we have come to identify quality in a college not by whom it serves but by how many students it excludes. Let us not be a sacred priesthood protecting the temple, but rather the fulfillers of dreams.

Robert J. Kibbee

It has never been my object to record my dreams, just to realize them.

Man Ray, O Magazine, September 2002

Tread softly, because you tread on my dreams.

William Butler Yeates

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 Faulkne

The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dreams shall never die.

Edward Kennedy

When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical may be madness. To surrender dreams, this may be madness. To seek treasures where there is only trash... Too much sanity may be madness, and maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.

Miguel De Cervantes, Don Quixote de la Mancha

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

L. J. Suenens

Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.

Friedrich von Schille

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

I have learned this at least by my experiment that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

If growing up is the process of creating ideas and dreams about what life should be, then maturity is letting go again.

Mary Beth Danielson

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

Henry David Thoreau

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

Henry David Thoreau

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

Henry David Thoreau

Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.

Paul Gauguin

If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.

J. M. Powe

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

Carl Sandburg

A sweet thing, for whatever time, to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost.

Euripides

My dreams were all my own; I accounted them to nobody; They were my refuge when annoyed - My dearest pleasure when free.

Mary Shelley

Love is not a crime, denying it is. Having dreams is not a crime, not chasing them is. Making mistakes is not a crime, not learning from them is. Life is not a crime, not living it is.

Alexander Senturia