My wife is beginning to instruct me on means to retrieve dreams, and bit by bit, it does seem to be working.
~By Theodore Sturgeon ~
Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.
~By Dexter Gordon ~
I mean, I'm 48 years old and I've been through a lot in my life - you know, loss, whether it be death, illness, separation. I mean, the failed expectations... We all have dreams.
~By Annie Lennox ~
My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings.
~By Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ~
A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.
~By Umberto Eco ~
The interpretation of dreams is a great art.
~By Paracelsus ~
Dream manfully and nobly, and thy dreams shall be prophets.
~By Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton ~
Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.
~By Erma Bombeck ~
I like dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
~By Patrick Henry ~
The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
~By Edgar Allan Poe ~
Some people are so afraid of getting to know themselves that they live and define their lives through the dreams and goals of others.
~By Darren L. Johnson ~
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
~By Anais Nin ~
What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, don't they?
~By Manuel Puig ~
It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
~By Erma Bombeck ~
Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.
~By Victor Hugo ~
My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.
~By Clay Aiken ~
It is possible for a kid from east Texas, raised in south central LA and Carson, who believes in his dreams, commits himself to them with his heart, to touch them and to have them happen.
~By Forest Whitaker ~
I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.
~By Rene Descartes ~
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
~By John Barrymore ~
I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true.
~By Debi Thomas ~
America is not just a democracy, it represents a certain culture of competitive mobility and personality aspirations, politics is not merely a clash of interests, but a clash of dreams.
~By David Brooks ~
Dreams can be like charades in which we act out words rather than see or speak them.
~By Jane Roberts ~
I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.
~By Arsenio Hall ~
Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
~By Jawaharlal Nehru ~
When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live.
~By Greg Anderson ~
No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
~By Marian Wright Edelman ~
A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me.
~By David Bailey ~
When your dreams tire, they go underground and out of kindness that's where they stay.
~By Libby Houston ~
My dreams for the future are simple: work, a happy, healthy family, a lovely long motorcycle ride, and continuing the struggle to awaken people to the need for serious human rights reform.
~By Mike Farrell ~
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.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.
~By Wallace Stevens ~
Only in dreams, in poetry, in play do we sometimes arrive at what we were before we were this thing that, who knows, we are.
~By Julio Cortazar ~
Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
~By Napolean Hill ~
I had daydreams and fantasies when I was growing up. I always wanted to live in a log cabin at the foot of a mountain. I would ride my horse to town and pick up provisions. Then return to the cabin, with a big open fire, a record player and peace.
~By Linda McCartney ~
There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.
~By James Cameron ~
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
~By Christopher Reeve ~
The Washington black community was able to succeed beyond his wildest dreams. I mean, we had our own newspapers, our own restaurants, our own theaters, our own small shops, our own clubs, our own Masonic lodges.
~By Ed Smith ~
But what I'd really like to tell you is I never dreamed of being in the Hall of Fame. Standing here with all these great players was beyond any of my dreams.
~By Robin Yount ~
Dreams have always expanded our understanding of reality by challenging our boundaries of the real, of the possible.
~By Henry Reed ~
Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
~By Jesse Jackson ~
Take what you can from your dreams, make them as real as anything.
~By Dave Matthews ~
All of us gave it all we've got, overcame a whole lot just being on the show and learned a lot about ourselves. We're just normal people trying to do what we love and follow our dreams.
~By Carrie Underwood ~
A runner must run with dreams in his heart, not money in his pocket.
~By Emil Zatopek ~
If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.
~By Nelson Mandela ~
I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life, but rather for my life to interpret my dreams.
~By Susan Sontag ~
The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.
~By James Allen ~
I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream.
~By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ~
Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe it's because music is fun. Plan and simple. It opens up their minds to dream great dreams about where they can go and what they can do when they get older.
~By Isaac Hayes ~
My dreams have become puny with the reality my life has become.
~By Imelda Marcos ~
But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national pastime: new heroes, spirited competition, and booming prosperity gave birth to dreams of expansion, both within the major leagues and around the world.
~By John Thorn ~
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
~By Eugene Ionesco ~
Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.
~By Abdul Kalam ~
We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
~By Judy Garland ~
IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere.
~By Edward Carpenter ~
Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being chipped away as we grow up.
~By Judd Nelson ~
Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.
~By Paracelsus ~
We are selling dreams. We are merchants of happiness.
~By Bernard Loiseau ~
Dreams are the touchstones of our character.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
I began my career with infantile dreams of becoming a composer.
~By Ivor Novello ~
It is exactly because we are a city that embraces freedom, that welcomes everyone and encourages their dreams, that New York remains on the front lines in the war on terror.
~By Michael Bloomberg ~
If you have a dream, just lie about it. Lie your way unto your dreams.
~By Joel McHale ~
O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, now I have reached a point where those dreams are about to become fused with apparent realities: now there is only room here for myself.
~By Louis Aragon ~
In a couple, sometimes, one or both people have to give up their personal life, dreams and ambitions for the good of the family.
~By Monica Bellucci ~
My life has been a continuous fulfillment of dreams. It appears that everything I saw and did has a new, and perhaps, more significant meaning, every time I see it. The earth is good. It is a privilege to live thereon.
~By Liberty Hyde Bailey ~
It is an everlasting desire to make my dreams come true. And it's getting to the point now where it's like, come on I want my dreams to come true so that I can get on with the rest of my life. Sometimes I think about the rest of my life when I'm done.
~By Picabo Street ~
We all keep dreaming, and luckily, dreams come true.
~By Katie Holmes ~
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate.
~By Soren Kierkegaard ~
When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.
~By Marilyn Manson ~
Many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares, were there a danger of their coming true!
~By Logan Pearsall Smith ~
It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
~By J. K. Rowling ~
In dreams begins responsibility.
~By William Butler Yeats ~
Tell me about yourself - your struggles, your dreams, your telephone number.
~By Peter Arno ~
And our dreams are who we are.
~By Barbara Sher ~
I might be writing what people expect me to write, writing from that place where I might be ruled by economic considerations. To overcome that, I started working with my dreams, because I'm not so censored when I use dream material.
~By Kathy Acker ~
As far as my dreams go, all I want to do is be a working actor, and I happily achieved that.
~By Lucas Grabeel ~
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.
~By Anais Nin ~
Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.
~By Jonas Salk ~
Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
~By Alfred Lord Tennyson ~
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.
~By Steven Spielberg ~
My parent's divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow up quicker. And it gave me the drive to pursue my dreams that I wouldn't necessarily have had otherwise.
~By Christina Aguilera ~
Dreams are illustrations... from the book your soul is writing about you.
~By Marsha Norman ~
Dreams do come true, even for someone who couldn't speak English and never had a music lesson or much of an education.
~By Lawrence Welk ~
All books are either dreams or swords, you can cut, or you can drug, with words.
~By Amy Lowell ~
Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
~By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~
You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.
~By Denis Waitley ~
Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.
~By Alphonse Karr ~
One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.
~By E. V. Lucas ~
The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself.
~By Ella Maillart ~
I never felt I would be part of the international scene for 50 caps in my wildest dreams.
~By Kenny Cunningham ~
And they were writing scripts where Christine had hit the glass ceiling. And I always thought Christine would never hit the glass ceiling. I thought her dreams would take her. Maybe her dreams wouldn't take her where she wanted, but she still had her dreams.
~By Sharon Gless ~
Freud published The Interpretation of Dreams in 1900. It introduced the notion that there existed certain predictable and identifiable processes by which dreams were formed.
~By Henry Reed ~
I worshipped Berry Gordy for the creative dreams he had made come true.
~By Martha Reeves ~
I had dreams of catching the ball for the final out in the World Series and being mobbed by my teammates. Well, I guess all my dreams didn't come true.
~By Robin Yount ~
I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.
~By Isabel Allende ~
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
~By Walt Disney ~
It's not only imagination, it's the distortion of the vision. You suddenly think, This person is idealistic, this person is strong, this person has dreams, when you know better most of the time. You put what you want to see on people.
~By Olivier Martinez ~
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.
~By Stevie Nicks ~
There has been enough suffering in our country, there has been enough of children whose dreams die before they have a chance to grow and there has been enough of our elders who, having served their nation, are forced into indignity in their old age.
~By John Agyekum Kufuor ~
Google is a global Rorschach test. We see in it what we want to see. Google has built an infrastructure that makes a lot of dreams closer to reality.
~By John Battelle ~
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