As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect
Franz KafkaWas I the perfect mum? No... I think you have to let them follow their dreams, I think it would be worse in the end if you didn't
Lynne SpearsMy own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession.
Arnold SchwarzeneggerOld 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.
Soren KierkegaardUnpinned even by rudimentary notions of time and space, dreams float or flash by, leaving in their wake trails of unease, hopes and fears.
Stephen BrookA mother should have some fantasy about her child's future. It will increase her interest in the child. [Hmm isn't any mother actually interested in the child irrespective of dreams and ambitions!]
James HillmanWe need to give ourselves permission to act out our dreams and visions, not look for more sensations, more phenomena, but live our strongest dreams - even if it takes a lifetime.
Vijali HamiltonIf dreams can be portents of what is to come, then I had my fair share if forewarning before my life was stolen away.
Charles De LintDreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language
Gail GodwinDreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
Anais NinDreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
Alfred Lord TennysonDreamer of dreams, born out of my true time,
Why should I strive to set the crooked straight?
William MorrisHold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
Langston HughesIt is the logic of our times,
No subject for immortal verse-
That we who lived by honest dreams
Defend the bad against the worse. ('Where are the War Poets?')
C Day-LewisA positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me.
David BaileyFollow your dreams, believe in yourself and don't give up, and you will achieve success in what you set out to do.
Rachel CorrieDreams are the touchstones of our character.
Henry David ThoreauLater, however, I came to recognize the objective nature of these dreams or fantasies ... Thus it was that I gradually came to acknowledge that such fantasies or dreams are neither meaningless nor purely arbitrary but rather convey a sort of 'second meaning' of the terms applied.
Wolfgang PauliIf thou shouldst never see my face again, pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
Alfred Lord TennysonDreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life?
Havelock EllisNo one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams
Jesse JacksonI come from a generation where the dreams and aspirations of a whole lot of young men were sacrificed at the altar of getting some kind of menial job.
Bill DixonTo the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.
Peter McWilliamsFollow your dreams, because you wouldn't want it so bad if you couldn't have it. The universe gives you these dreams because you can have them. If you're willing to work for it, you can have anything you want.
Michael FlatleyThe interpretation of dreams is the royal road to knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
Sigmund FreudBoth dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves.
Erich FrommHow many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares if there seemed any danger of their coming true! - Life and Human Nature
Logan Pearsall SmithIf there were dreams to sell, what would you buy?
Thomas Lovell BeddoesEager souls, mystics and revolutionaries, may propose to refashion the world in accordance with their dreams; but evil remains, and so long as it lurks in the secret places of the heart, utopia is only the shadow of a dream
Nathaniel HawthorneThe fear of suffering is worse than suffering itself. And no heart ever suffered when it went in search of its dreams.
Paulo CoelhoEverything changed for me this year [2007] because I married the man I love and had the wedding of my dreams.
Eva LongoriaAn athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.
Emil ZatopekAnyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.
Tim Berners-LeeAll 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 FaulknerDreams are the seeds of change.
Debby BooneFriends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.
Henry David Thoreau'I whimper like a little girl.' - when he has bad dreams
Hugh GrantSaddle your dreams before you ride 'em.
Mary WebbOur life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.
Anais NinWe are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams. - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald DahlDreams have only the pigmentation of fact.
Djuna BarnesI've seen firsthand coming here with empty pockets but full of dreams, full of desire, full of will to succeed, but with the opportunities that I had, I could make it. This is why we have to get back and bring California back to where it once was.
Arnold SchwarzeneggerWinning a medal is what every athlete dreams of, and if it is the Olympic gold then that is the icing on the cake
Jeff FenechThe chambers in the house of dreams
Are fed with so divine an air, That
Time's hoary wings grow young therein,
And they who walk there are most fair.
Francis ThompsonWe cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
Judy GarlandIf some books are deemed most baneful and their sale forbid, how, then, with deadlier facts, not dreams of doting men? Those whom books will hurt will not be proof against events. Events, not books, should be forbid.
Herman MelvilleAmerica 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.
David BrooksWe all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.
Erich FrommDivorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mould 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.
Christina AguileraMy mom taught me to go after my dreams. I have this faith in myself that I must have gotten from her. I believe I can do anything. If I decide I want to be a doctor tomorrow, I'm going to be a doctor.
Amy Jo Johnson Pick another category
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