“For even in dreams a good deed is not lost.” DreamLostDeedsGood Deeds Author:Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“So long as men shall be on earth, there will be tasks for them to do. Some way for them to show their worth. Each day shall bring its problems new. And men shall dream of mightier deeds than ever have been done before. There always shall be human needs for men to work and struggle for.” MenWayNeedsHumansLongHas BeensDoneShowsProblemDreamEarthStruggleTasksDeedsEach DayHuman Needs Author:Edgar Guest
“Stoutly as we may affirm that our disasters and vices are chargeable to luck, we never dream of ascribing our meritorious deeds, in the slightest degree to its agency. In such cases we quite unconsciously blink out of sight the magic power of the latter principle, so wondrous and all-controlling in its influence at other times, and coolly appropriate to ourselves not merely the lion's share, but the whole glory of our position.” MayWholeDreamPrinciplesCasesMagicShareInfluencePositionDegreesGlorySightLuckVicesDeedsDisasterAgencyAppropriateLatterLionsBlinkWondrousMagic Powers Author:William Matthews
“Dream and deed are not as different as many think. All the deeds of men are dreams at first, and become dreams in the end.” ThinkingMenFirstsDifferentEndsDreamDeeds Author:Theodor Herzl
“The dreams of golden glory in the future will not come true unless, high of heart and strong of hand, by our own mighty deeds we make them come true.” HeartDreamHandsStrongGloryDeedsGolden Book:African and European Addresses Source: African and European Addresses
“Sleep takes off the costume of circumstance, arms us with terrible freedom, so that every will rushes to deed. A skillful man reads his dreams for his self-knowledge; yet not the details, but the quality. What part does he play in them - a cheerful, manly part, or a poor, drivelling part? However monstrous and grotesque their apparitions, they have a substantial truth.” MenDoeSelfPlayDreamSleepPoorQualityArmsCircumstancesTerribleDetailsDeedsSelf KnowledgeCostumesCheerfulMonstrousManlySkillfulWearinessGrotesqueApparitions Book:The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: With a Biographical Introduction and Notes Source: The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: With a Biographical Introduction and Notes