Dream Quotes

"One man with a dream, at pleasure, shall go forth and conquer a crown
And three with a new song's measure can trample a kingdom down."
~A.W.E. O' Shaughnessy, "Ode, 'We are the music makers'"

"For each age is a dream that is dying
Or one that is coming to birth."
~A.W.E. O'Shaughnessy, "Ode, 'We are the music makers'"

"Hitch your wagon to a star."
~Emerson

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
~Oliver Wendell Holmes

"You have to dream it to live it."
~Rosie O'Donnell

"We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes."
~John F. Kennedy

"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."
~Thoreau, "Walden"

"Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul.
Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal."
~R.Y. Starrlife

"All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream."
~Edgar Allen Poe, "Dream Within a Dream"

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

"All men of action are dreamers."
~J. Honeher

"Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself."
~William Faulkner

"I have spread my dreams under your feet; tread softly."
~William Butler Yeats

"We know what we are, but know not what we may be."
~Shakespeare

"Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so."
~Belva Davis

"You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it."
~Sir James M. Barry

"To dream anything that you want to dream. That's the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that you want to do. That is the strength of the human will. To trust yourself to test your limits. That is the courage to succeed."
~Bernard Edmonds

"If you can imagine it, you can achieve it.
If you can dream it, you can become it."
~W.A. Ward

"A dream can take you anywhere."
~Joyce Meyers

"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

"Imagine."
~John Lennon

"I always have to dream up there against the stars. If I don't dream I'll make it, I won't even get close."
~Henry J. Kaiser

"If you can dream it, you can do it."
~Walt Disney

"Nothing is impossible to a willing mind."
~Chinese Book of the Han Dynasty

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

"Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly
Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams go
Life is a barren field
Frozen with snow."
~Langston Hughes

"Without dreams, we couldn't live."
~Kara Melancon

"Truth is with the dreamer -- persistent as the myriad light of stars!"
~Florence Earl Coates

"Dream - a scintillating mirage surrounded by shadows - is essentially poetry."
~Michael Lewis

"Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them."
~John Updike

"The dream is not the destination but the journey."
~Diane Sawyer

"What happens to a dream deferred?
Does it dry up
Like a raisin in the sun?"
~Langston Hughes

"We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them; nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who sincerely hope that their dreams will come true."
~Woodrow Wilson

"Only the dreamer shall understand reality, though in truth his dreaming must not be out of proportion to his waking."
~Margaret Fuller

"Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today."
~James Dean 1