“Humanity needs dreams to be able to survive the miseries of daily existence, even if only for an instant.” IfsNeedsDreamAbleHumanityExistenceMiseryInstant Author:Oscar Niemeyer
“It's a good feeling to see the kids try to make it, try to get to the big leagues. Everyone here has an opportunity to achieve his dream. I was lucky I was able to achieve my dream.” TryingFeelingsDreamBigsKidsAbleOpportunityAchieveLuckyLeagueGood Feeling Author:Tony Oliva
“I get my drive and determination from just winning and playing tennis. I know if I don't work, I won't get rewarded. It was a life long dream to win a Grand Slam so when I was able to do that it felt so good and I wanted to do it again. It's not that hard to stay motivated.” IfsKnowsLongHardDreamAbleWantedWinningFeltDeterminationTennisMotivatedLong LifeSlamStay MotivatedDrive And Determination Author:Samantha Stosur
“Part of my function as a writer is to dream awake. And that usually happens. If I sit down to write in the morning, in the beginning of that writing session and the ending of that session, I'm aware that I'm writing. I'm aware of my surroundings. It's like shallow sleep on both ends, when you go to bed and when you wake up. But in the middle, the world is gone and I'm able to see better.” IfsWorldWritingEndsDreamHappensAbleSleepMorningGoneMiddleBedFunctionWake UpAwakeShallowSurroundingsSession Author:Stephen King
“Somewhere in my wildest childhood I must have done something right. Being able to make a boyhood dream come true is one thing, but to have a kid come along and thrill his dad like Brett Hull has thrilled me over his career is too much for one guy to handle.” DoneDreamKidsAbleGuySportsCareersToo MuchOne ThingChildhoodDadHandleThrillDreams Come TrueBoyhoodHull Author:Bobby Hull
“I marvel that whereas the ambitious dreams of my self, Caesar, and Alexander should have vanished into thin air, a Judean peasant-Jesus-s hould be able to stretch His hands across the centuries and control the destinies of men and nations.” MenShouldSelfDreamHandsAbleJesusNationsDestinyAirCenturyShould HaveAmbitiousPeasantsThin Air Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“The Indians in the Southwestern United States went to many places of power. They were able to have profound dream experiences where they could see into the future or know what do to and make proper decisions.” KnowsStatesDreamAbleDecisionUnitedUnited StatesBuddhismProfound Author:Frederick Lenz
“However small we are, we should always fight for what we believe to be right. And I don’t mean fight with the power of our fists or the power of our swords…I mean the power of our brains and our thoughts and our dreams. And as small and quiet and unimportant as our fighting may look, perhaps we might all work together…and break out of the prisons of our own making. Perhaps we might be able to keep this fierce and beautiful world of ours as free for all of us as it seemed to be on that blue afternoon of my childhood.” WorldShouldBelieveLooksMayMeanDreamMightAbleTogetherBeautifulFightingBrainBreakChildhoodQuietBluePrisonWorking TogetherAfternoonFierceOur ThoughtsOur DreamsFistsUnimportantBreak OutBeautiful World Author:Cressida Cowell
“Unless you dream, nothing will happen. If you dream, you might be able to make your dreams come true.” IfsDreamMightHappensAbleYour DreamsDreams Come True Author:Richard Branson
“I told you that your dream was a difficult one. It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary; only wise men are able to understand them.” MenDreamAbleDifficultSimpleWiseExtraordinaryYour DreamsThings In LifeSimple ThingsAlchemist LoveSimple Things In LifePersonal Legend Book:The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition Source: The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition
“I think the best thing is being able to play golf competitively for a living. Ever since I was a little boy, that's something I've always wanted to do, and now I get a chance to live out my dreams.” ThinkingLittlesPlayDreamAbleWantedChanceBoysGolfBest ThingsLittle Boys Author:Tiger Woods
“Being a famous singer or an international singer - that's my dream, too, but my main goal is to be a real student and be able to graduate and be a lawyer and have my own business.” RealDreamAbleGoalMy OwnStudentsInternationalLawyerSingersGraduatesOwn BusinessFamous Singer Author:Charice Pempengco
“My dream scenario would be that you could go into a bookshop, examine copies of every book in print that they're able to offer, then for a fee have them produce in a minute or two a beautiful finished copy in a dust jacket that you would pay for and take home.” TwoBookHomeDreamWould BeAbleBeautifulPayMinutesProduceOffersFinishedDustCopiesPrintJacketsScenariosFeesBookshops Author:William Gibson
“I'm a poor kid from the streets. What I've been able to achieve has really just been through hard work and not letting anyone tell me that I couldn't do something. I always try to encourage people to just pursue your dreams.” PeopleTryingHardDreamKidsAblePoorStreetsAchieveHard WorkPursueYour DreamsPursue Your Dreams Author:Dave Bautista
“It's been my dream to be in a Western, and to be able to wear the clothes, have a big gun, wear a big hat, have a big horse, and be a take-no-prisoners lady in the Civil War era.” WarDreamBigsAbleClothesGunHorseWesternErasCivil WarHatsPrisoner Author:Lauren Ambrose
“A writer is a man like any other: he dreams. And my dream was to be able to say of this book, when I finished: 'This is a book about Alentejo.'” MenBookDreamAbleFinishedThis Is A Book Author:Jose Saramago
“Have you ever had a big idea or dream - something you wanted so bad ... but you were too scared to make it happen, or maybe you didn't really believe it could? Think of how often you've had someone you looked up to or viewed as successful - shoot one of your suggestions full of holes. Ideas and babies have a lot in common - they require a lot of nourishment to survive. A new idea, regardless of its size, may not be able to withstand a beating when you first give it birth.” ThinkingGivingFirstsBelieveMayIdeasDreamBigsHappensAbleWantedCommonSuccessfulBabyBirthSizeScaredHolesNew IdeasSuggestionsNourishmentMake It HappenBig Ideas Author:Bob Proctor
“Back in 2005, when I was Christopher Eccleston, we saw one of the largest increases on record, of CO2 in the atmosphere. Unless we keep the rise in global temperature to under 2 degrees, by the time I'm Daniel Radcliffe or wee Jimmy Crankie, I won't be able to save the planet. I won't be here to help you -- well I might, but I'll be that bloke who won Any Dream Will Do.” WellsHelpingDreamMightAbleRecordsSawsPlanetsDegreesIncreaseAtmosphereTemperatureJimmyCo2BlokesSave The Planet Author:David Tennant
“We're boxed in and labeled before we're ever able to speak who we believe we are or who we dream we'll become.” BelieveDreamAbleSpeak Author:Andrea Gibson
“I feel like I've been able to live a dream life, but my view of things is absolutely inside behavior about how I behave and how I count on other people behaving.” PeopleFeelsDreamAbleViewsBehaviorBehave Author:Kevin Costner
“What inspires me is the desire to be on. The desire to be successful. The desire to reach people through my music and make a living off it and never have to do anything else. Being able to do music full time and travel the world and share this music with everybody. That's the dream.” PeopleWorldDreamAbleDesireSuccessfulShareInspireBeing SuccessfulTravel The World Author:G-Eazy
“My parents were pretty open about a lot of things, especially my mom. And any kind of little crazy thing I was into, she was very supportive of. You know, whether it was BMX bike racing or being in the Boy Scouts or surfing or anything else, she always seemed to sort of support it. And I think it's because she was an immigrant and that idea of sort of having her kids be able to have access to their dreams and whatever they wanted to follow was very important to her.” ThinkingKnowsKindLittlesImportantIdeasDreamKidsAbleWantedParentBoysSupportCrazyMomMy MomAccessImmigrantsRacingBikeSupportiveSurfingCrazy ThingsBoy ScoutBmx Author:Terry Gross
“There is no greater feeling of accomplishment than to create a world that solely exists in your imagination and be able to pull someone into this hidden place inside of my thoughts. To make someone care for a person that has manifested from my dreams, to make them hate me for putting them in danger, and for them to ask to be taken on another journey with me when it is all said and done is why I write.” WorldWritingPersonsSaidDoneFeelingsDreamCareAbleHateAsksImaginationTakenGreaterJourneyDangerAccomplishmentMy ThoughtsHate MeSaid And Done Author:Teresa Mummert
“I was very lucky in that my parents were very broad-minded. Because they had come from another country and hadn't been able to fulfill their dreams, they wanted me to be more of myself, if you know what I mean.” IfsKnowsMeanCountryDreamAbleWantedParentLuckyBroads Author:Anne-Marie Duff
“I suppose we all share this pipe-dream of being able to reach out a hand and find anything at will; what is amazing is that we think that good filing could somehow make it comes true. On the contrary: putting a letter into a filing system is like releasing your ferret in the Hampton Court maze.” ThinkingDreamHandsAbleOrderShareLettersCourtContraryReach OutPipeMazesFilingFerretsHamptonsPipe Dreams Author:Katharine Whitehorn
“Somehow I felt that if Fox Talbot had had more time and more drawing talent, he would have filled in the interval between his two drawings and made a complete panorama. Now, 163 years later, I was able to use his great invention to elaborate on his youthful dream of capturing and fixing the fleeting image. In doing so, I may also have added another little bit to the soul of this extraordinary place.” IfsYearsMayLittlesMadeTwoSoulUseDreamAbleFeltBitsTalentLittle BitFilledExtraordinaryPhotographerDrawingInventionMore TimeFoxesFleetingFixingIntervalsPanoramaGreat InventionsFilled In Book:Permutations on the picturesque Source: Permutations on the picturesque
“Darwin remarks that we are less dazzled by the light at waking, if we have been dreaming of visible objects. Happy are those who have here dreamt of a higher vision! They will the sooner be able to endure the glories of the world to come.” IfsWorldHas BeensDreamLightAbleVisionObjectsHigherGloryEndureVisibleWakingRemarks Author:Novalis
“It is a sign of intimacy to be able to read in the same room with another person, as trusting as dreaming with someone right beside you.” PersonsDreamAbleReadingRoomsIntimacyBeside You Author:Laura Furman