- 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
- We 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 Fromm
- Writers write. Dreamers talk about it.
Jerry B. Jenkins
- Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
Margaret Fuller
- In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.
Luigi Pirandello
- Dreaming of a tomorrow, which tomorrow, will be as distant then as ’tis today.
Lope de Vega
- Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.
Amy Lowell
- Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream. – Dreams Quotes
Khalil Gibran
- 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
- Sometimes I wake at night in the White House and rub my eyes and wonder if it is not all a dream.
Grover Cleveland
- Our fathers had their dreams; we have ours; the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.
Olive Schreiner
- I don’t use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
M. C. Escher
- Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.
Baltasar Gracian
- Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.
Charles Lindbergh
Dreams Quotes 101 – 200
- Man is a genius when he is dreaming.
Akira Kurosawa
- People need dreams, there’s as much nourishment in ’em as food. – Dreams Quotes
Dorothy Gilman
- I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.
Rene Descartes
- Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
Victor Hugo
- Dream manfully and nobly, and thy dreams shall be prophets.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
- You know, Willie Wonka said it best: we are the makers of dreams, the dreamers of dreams.
Herb Brooks
- Oh, I was never a businessman. I was a visionary, a dreamer.
Jim Bakker
- Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought?
Joan Didion
- Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors. – Dreams Quotes
Herbert Kaufman
- I dream that someday the step between my mind and my finger will no longer be needed. And that simply by blinking my eyes, I shall make pictures. Then, I think, I shall really have become a photographer.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
- Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us.
Jane Roberts
- Dreaming men are haunted men.
Stephen Vincent Benet
- 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
- Dreams are necessary to life.
Anais Nin
- If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
Les Brown
- We should never discourage young people from dreaming dreams. – Dreams Quotes
Lenny Wilkens
- Anyone who has spent any time in space will love it for the rest of their lives. I achieved my childhood dream of the sky.
Valentina Tereshkova
- I was a great dreamer of day dreams.
Abraham Cahan
- I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man.
Zhuangzi
- Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow. – Dreams Quotes
Langston Hughes
- Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.
John Locke
- Dreams are the touchstones of our character.
Henry David Thoreau
- Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.
Pope John XXIII
- A positive attitude can really make dreams come true – it did for me. – Dreams Quotes
David Bailey
- I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
Thomas Jefferson
- Stay focused, go after your dreams and keep moving toward your goals.
LL Cool J
- The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to get on to it, and the perseverance to follow it.
Kalpana Chawla
- Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
- Believe in yourself and believe in your dreams. Follow them, never give up, that’s the most important thing. If you believe you can get there, then one day you will.
Joao Moutinho
- 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
- Through hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.
Ben Carson
- Keep true to the dreams of your youth.
Friedrich Schiller
- Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.
James M. Barrie
- No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
Marian Wright Edelman
- Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.
H. P. Lovecraft
- Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended. – Dreams Quotes
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam