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You can plant a dream.

Anne Campbell

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

John Barrymore

There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.

Jonas Salk

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

Erma Bombeck

New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. Today carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

Writers write. Dreamers talk about it.

Jerry B. Jenkins

A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.

Yoko Ono

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

Nothing happens unless first we dream.

Carl Sandburg

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

Langston Hughes

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

Carl Jung

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.

Colin Powell

Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.

Edgar Allan Poe

My childhood dreams were focused on being part of the effort to make humanity a multiplanetary species.

Peter Diamandis

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.

Joseph Campbell

Be a dreamer. If you don't know how to dream, you're dead.

Jim Valvano

I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you.

Roy Orbison

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

Madonna Ciccone

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

Anatole France

The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all, the world needs dreamers who do.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

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

Alfred Lord Tennyson

No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.

W. Clement Stone

Saddle your dreams before you ride em.

Mary Webb

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

George Bernard Shaw

When we can't dream any longer we die.

Emma Goldman

I'm a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.

Mike Tyson

You have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning.

Billy Wilder

Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you choose to be.

Joy Page

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

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

Elias Canetti

When you cease to dream you cease to live.

Malcolm Forbes

Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description, as science writers, but there are bad dreams as well as good dreams. We're dreamers, you see, but we're also realists, of a sort.

William Gibson

Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.

Joseph Conrad

People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error.

Florence King

The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.

Sigmund Freud

Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?

Leonardo da Vinci

Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.

Paracelsus

The more you can dream, the more you can do.

Michael Korda

Everybody's a dreamer.

John Lithgow

New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. Today carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

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

You know, the man of my dreams might walk round the corner tomorrow. I'm older and wiser and I think I'd make a great girlfriend. I live in the realm of romantic possibility.

Stevie Nicks

When you have a dream that you can't let go of, trust your instincts and pursue it. But remember: Real dreams take work, They take patience, and sometimes they require you to dig down very deep. Be sure you're willing to do that.

Harvey Mackay

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

You have many years ahead of you to create the dreams that we can't even imagine dreaming. You have done more for the collective unconscious of this planet than you will ever know.

Steven Spielberg

I challenge you to be dreamers; I challenge you to be doers and let us make the greatest place in the world even better.

Brian Schweitzer

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

Baltasar Gracian

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

Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.

Eugene Ionesco

I was a great dreamer of day dreams.

Abraham Cahan

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You know, Willie Wonka said it best: we are the makers of dreams, the dreamers of dreams.

Herb Brooks

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

Michel de Montaigne

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.

Oscar Wilde

All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.

Jack Kerouac

Dreams can still come true; you need a great deal of energy and determination, and a little bit of luck.

Stefano Gabbana

Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.

Tupac Shakur

But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

William Butler Yeats

Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors.

Herbert Kaufman

Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.

John Locke

I'm sick of following my dreams. I'm just going to ask them where they're goin', and hook up with them later.

Mitch Hedberg

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

Edgar Cayce

Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.

Khalil Gibran

Genius is an African who dreams up snow.

Vladimir Nabokov

When I grew up, I only had two dreams. One was to be a cowboy and another was to be in the military. I grew up extremely patriotic and riding horses.

Chris Kyle

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

Walt Disney

I'll tell you this: You have to remember to chase and catch your dreams, because if you don't, your imagination will live in empty spaces, and that's nowhere land.

Gary Busey

I dreamed I was a butterfly, flitting around in the sky; then I awoke. Now I wonder: Am I a man who dreamt of being a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming that I am a man?

Zhuangzi

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.

Gloria Steinem

Take a leap of faith and begin this wondrous new year by believing. Believe in yourself. And believe that there is a loving Source - a Sower of Dreams - just waiting to be asked to help you make your dreams come true.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

Walter Scott

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?

Ernest Hemingway

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 responsiblity to be equal members of society.

Janet Jackson

Sleep is the best meditation.

Dalai Lama

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

That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming.

Joseph Barbera

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

Aeschylus

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

Terry Pratchett

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've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive, but my father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.

Liza Minnelli

A runner must run with dreams in his heart, not money in his pocket.

Emil Zatopek

Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers.

Paul Wellstone

Strivers achieve what dreamers believe.

Usher

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

James Dean

Dream in a pragmatic way.

Aldous Huxley

You gotta have a dream. If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true?

Oscar Hammerstein II

We all keep dreaming, and luckily, dreams come true.

Katie Holmes

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

Vincent Van Gogh

We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.

Novalis

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

M. C. Escher

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

Eleanor Roosevelt

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

A daydream is an evasion.

Thomas Merton

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

Mary Shelley

Do all you can to make your dreams come true.

Joel Osteen

This is the city of dreamers and time and again it's the place where the greatest dream of all, the American dream, has been tested and has triumphed.

Michael Bloomberg

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