Dreamer Quotes by Daphne du Maurier, Amy Winehouse, Linda Grant, Oprah Winfrey, Neel Burton, Terry Fox and many others.
A dreamer, I walked enchanted, and nothing held me back.
I’m a realist and a dreamer. There are certain things you can give certain people and certain things you can’t.
I’m a really hectic dreamer; I never wake up not out of a dream, and there’s loads going on, lots of action, big blockbuster dreams, they’re all major enterprises.
One of my best moves is to surround myself with friends who, instead of asking, ‘Why?’ are quick to say, ‘Why not?’ That attitude is contagious.
The notion of dream interpretation far antedates the birth of psychoanalysis, and probably served an important function in most, if not all, historical societies. In having lost this function, modern man has also lost the best part of his nature, which he obliviously passes on to the next generation of dreamers.
I’m not a dreamer, and I’m not saying this will initiate any kind of definitive answer or cure to cancer, but I believe in miracles. I have to.
Strivers achieve what dreamers believe.
History is written by the dreamers, not the doubters.
A revolution is to bring on change and we’re spiritual people trying to bring on spiritual change. It might sound like I’m a dreamer, but economic models have reached their height of evolution. Technology has evolved. What hasn’t evolved is mankind’s spirituality; everything is from 3,000 years ago.
Oh, I was never a businessman. I was a visionary, a dreamer.
The best thing in every noble dream is the dreamer.
My dad grew up in western Nebraska. I’d visit all the time as a kid, and it’s very much like the Wild West. It felt to me like a cowboy movie. Stuff like that made me become this dreamer at a young age.
I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows. Henceforth be mine a life of action and reality! I will work in my own sphere, nor wish it other than it is. This alone is health and happiness.
The common belief is that you are either a dreamer or a realist. But idealism and pragmatism aren’t as far apart as one might think.
I was a dreamer when I was younger.
In the overall scheme of things, Tommy Dreamer and The Franchise are opposite characters.
I always had a lot of confidence in my work and the unique flavor I like to bring to my characters, but you know I’m not a huge dreamer.
You can’t measure dreams when you’re a dreamer, because most often the caliber is unattainable.
Dreams are where we visit the many lands and landscapes of human possibility and discover the one where we feel at home. The great religious leaders were all dreamers.
Never retire! Do what you do and keep doing it. But don’t do it on Friday. Take Friday off. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, go fishing…Then Monday to Thursday, do what you’ve been doing all your life. My point is: Live full and don’t retreat.
Some dreamers demand that scientists only discover things that can be used for good.
The only thing poverty does is grind down your nerve endings to a point that you can work harder and stoop lower than most people are willing to. It chips away a person’s dreams to the point that the hopelessness shows through, and the dreamer accepts that hard work and borrowed houses are all this life will ever be.
dream is the dreamer’s own psychical act.
Achievers have a can-do attitude that sets them apart from mere dreamers. Achievers are sold out to success-no matter the obstacles-and they are willing to put forth the effort and pay the price of success.
I am here to enjoy life. I am not here to suffer. I am here to be a dreamer, to be an artist, to be a seer. The mission of my life is to enjoy every single moment of my life.
Instead of taking a year off, I started Dreamers of the Day exactly 36 hours after I sent the manuscript for A Thread of Grace to the publisher!
My father was a dreamer who was always broke. He wanted to be a cartoonist.
Dreams have only one owner at a time. That’s why dreamers are lonely.
In the world of the dreamer there was solitude: all the exaltations and joys came in the moment of preparation for living. They took place in solitude.
I am a dreamer. Seriously, I’m living on another planet.
Romeo: I dreamt a dream tonight. Mercutio: And so did I. Romeo: Well, what was yours? Mercutio: That dreamers often lie. Romeo: In bed asleep while they do dream things true.
I have become interested in languages which I cannot make up, which I cannot create or even create in: I have become interested in languages which I can only come up upon (as I disappear), a pirate upon buried treasure. The dreamer, the dreaming, the dream. I call these languages, languages of the body.
Savers like spenders, worriers like avoiders and planners marry dreamers.
We are an army of dreamers, and that’s why we’re invincible.
Tomorrow is for losers and dreamers
Man the infinite dreamer, dreaming finite dreams!
Visionaries and dreamers have always been dusted with a little oddity.
My dad is a big dreamer, so I got that from him. Golf was my main thing when I was a teenager, and that’s what I wanted to do.
Dreams fade with morning light, Never a morn for thee, Dreamer of dreams, goodnight.
If you can dream it, you can achieve it.
This whole creation is essentially subjective, and the dream is the theater where the dreamer is at once: scene, actor, prompter, stage manager, author, audience, and critic.
The dreamer in her Had fallen in love with me and she did not know it. That moment the dreamer in me Fell in love with her and I knew it
It’s hard to put into words. Gorillas are not complainers. We’re dreamers, poets, philosophers, nap takers.
We all need someone to look at us. We can be divided into four categories according to the kind of look we wish to live under . . . The fourth category, the rarest, is the category of people who live in the imaginary eyes of those who are not present. They are the dreamers.
Beautiful dreamer, wake unto me, starlight and dewdrop are waiting for thee.
If I had never met him I would have dreamed him into being.
I was a great dreamer of day dreams.
Dreams come true all the time, just not for the dreamers
A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.
Succesful people are all dreamers. A dream becomes an idea and then something concrete. I think it all starts with a dream.
When I was a kid, my father didn’t really have much hope for me. He thought I was a dreamer; he didn’t think I would amount to anything. My mother also.
I’ve been a big dreamer from my childhood.
Dreamers dream about things being different. Visionaries envision themselves making a difference.
Stand often in the company of dreamers: they tickle your common sense & believe you can achieve things which are impossible.
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
Everybody’s a dreamer.
We are the music-makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams… Yet we are the movers and shakers of the world for ever, it seems.
Go, then! Go to the moon-you selfish dreamer!
Once someone dreams a dream, it can’t just drop out of existence. But if the dreamer can’t remember it, what becomes of it? It lives on in Fantastica, deep under earth. There are forgotten dreams stored in many layers. The deeper one digs, the closer they are. All Fantastica rests on a foundation of forgotten dreams.
A dreamer born is a hero bred.
The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.
Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.
Pity the Party without enough woman power – there will always be dreamers and leaders, but the dreams won’t come true, nor will the leaders reach their goal, without the ready doers.
I am alone so I dream of the being who has cured my solitude, who would be cured by solitudes. With its life, it brought me the idealizations of life, all the idealizations which give life a double, which lead life toward it summits, which make the dreamer too live by splitting.
Ireland is a land of poets and legends, of dreamers and rebels. All of these have music woven through and around them. Tunes for dancing or for weeping, for battle or for love.
Katie had a fierce desire for survival which made her a fighter. Johnny had a hankering after immortality which made him a useless dreamer. And that was the great difference between these two who loved each other so well.
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
If there were dreams to sell,
Merry and sad to tell,
And the crier rung his bell,
What would you buy?
Merry and sad to tell,
And the crier rung his bell,
What would you buy?
No dream is ever to big.
No dreamer is ever to small.
No dreamer is ever to small.
A winner is a dreamer who never gives up
The dreamer’s valuation of a thing lost – not another man’s – is the only standard to measure it by, and his grief for it makes it large and great and fine, and is worthy of our reverence in all cases.
I did the whole rock and roll thing that’s coming up. I think you’re going to enjoy that! ‘Burt Rocks’, it’s called. I like that he’s a dreamer; I like how positive he is. There’s a lot of things I think I can learn from Burt.
I was a dreamer. When I was on stage I didn’t have to think about whether I could pay the rent. I was just having a great time.
I arise from dreams of thee
In the first sweet sleep of night,
when the winds are breathing low,
and the stars are shining bright.
In the first sweet sleep of night,
when the winds are breathing low,
and the stars are shining bright.
I’m a dreamer with lots of energy and a vivid imagination. That’s the recipe for becoming an entertainer.
My excitement about my life and my future makes me happy, because I am a dreamer, and I always dream, no matter how many obstacles are in my way.
I think there was always some scrawny dreamer sitting at the edge of the firelight, who had the ability to imagine dangers, to look into the future in his imagination and see possibilities, and therefore survived to pass his genes on to the next generation.
The concept of dreaming is known to the waking mind but to the dreamer there is no waking, no real world, no sanity; there is only the screaming bedlam of sleep.
A dreamer of the common dreams, A fisher in familiar streams, He chased the transitory gleams That all pursue; But on his lips the eternal themes Again were new.
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…
Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
For wanderers, dreamers, and lovers, for lonely men and women who dare to ask of life everything good and beautiful. It is for those who are too gentle to live among wolves.
Life’s like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending. We’ve done just what we set out to do. Thanks to the lovers, the dreamers and you.
If January is the month of change, February is the month of lasting change. January is for dreamers… February is for doers –
Successful people are dreamers who have found a dream too exciting, too important, to remain in the realm of fantasy. Day by day, hour by hour, they toil in the service of their dream until they can see it with their eyes and touch it with their hands.
I’ve always been a dreamer.
I’m discovering that the people that wake up early are really the trendsetters. They are up giving the commands on what the whole world needs to do, so the worker wakes up at 8AM, but the dreamer, the innovator, the creator, the engineer is up at 3 or 4 in the morning making it happen.
Herb Brooks, God rest his soul, wasn’t coaching a Dream Team. He was coaching a team full of dreamers.
I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange.
All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.
Be a practical dreamer backed by action.
A real dreamer must have a mutual trust with time.
I’m a dreamer and continue to dream of what can and will be, “Expecting great things from God, Attempting great things for God
I am a day dreamer. I visualise a lot of things at the same time.
Be a dreamer. Have a sense of greatness. It has been said that if you can dream it, you can do it. And I believe that. Before your dream can become a reality, you have to see it in your own mind; see its fulfillment, whatever it may be.
I would rather die a dreamer than live as a cynic.
But I am a dreamer So you sent me away. Sometimes we dreamers Just get in the way.
This nation was built by men who took risks-pioneers who were not afraid of the wilderness, businessmen who were not afraid of failure, scientists who were not afraid of the truth, thinkers who were not afraid of progress, dreamers who were not afraid of action.
They look outside the windows of their apartment in town and realize they’re not living in a terrace anymore. This is a room full of dreamers who like to go to London for a day.
Remember that life is short and death is long.
For me, Tommy Dreamer is ECW. There are other guys who did stuff there and other guys who made their careers there and made a name there, but Tommy Dreamer is ECW.
True literature can exist only where it is created, not by diligent and trustworthy functionaries, but by madmen, hermits, heretics, dreamers, rebels, and skeptics.
Like the adolescent, the artist is a dreamer and a revolutionary; like the adolescent, he often finds his accomplishment inadequate to his imaginings. But his dream, setting him apart, helps him to escape the burden of the real.
Optimist: day dreamer more elegantly spelled.
I have a congenital desire to contradict; my whole life is merely a chain of sad and unsuccessful contradictions to heart and mind. When faced with enthusiasm, I am seized by a midwinter freeze, and I suppose that frequent dealings with sluggish phlegmatics would have made a passionate dreamer.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
The rhythm of daily action aligned with your goals creates
the momentum that separates dreamers from super-achievers .
the momentum that separates dreamers from super-achievers .
A dream shouldn’t be measured by its size or scope, nor by the age or the experience of the dreamer, but rather by the passion, integrity and commitment of that dreamer to follow his or her heart
Together, undocumented people like me and our relatives, friends and allies wait for broader immigration reform, not just for Dreamers but also for undocumented workers of all ages and backgrounds who contribute to our economic security and prosperity.
‘Daughter of Smoke and Bone’ is one of my all-time top YA fantasy trilogies, so I was a little nervous about reading ‘Strange the Dreamer.’ Of course, I shouldn’t have been worried because Laini Taylor immediately grabbed me by the proverbial lapels and refused to let me go.
The house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace
We don’t have an eternity to realize our dreams, only the time we are here.
The studio is an extension of the sandbox and the kindergarten playroom. It has a dynamic unlike any office or factory. It’s a room at the service of a dreamer on her way to becoming a master.
We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
The most painful thing in life is to wake up from a dream and find no way out. Dreamers are fortunate people. If no way out can be seen, the important thing is not to awaken the sleepers.
All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
Stars shining bright above you
Night breezes seem to whisper “I love you”
Birds singing in the sycamore tree
Dream a little dream of me
Night breezes seem to whisper “I love you”
Birds singing in the sycamore tree
Dream a little dream of me
We are all God’s children.
But world-peace-dreamers,
world-peace-lovers
and world-peace-servers
are undoubtedly
God’s choicest children.
But world-peace-dreamers,
world-peace-lovers
and world-peace-servers
are undoubtedly
God’s choicest children.
Let the efforts of us all, prove that he [Martin Luther King] was not a mere dreamer when he spoke of the beauty of genuine brotherhood and peace being more precious than diamonds or silver or gold
So many actors are lively-minded, creative people who just tread water in this awful way, waiting for the phone to ring and doing their hair for auditions. It feels like a bit of a dreamer’s life – as opposed to a sensible ventriloquist’s life.
I really fantasize a lot because I’m a dreamer.
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight.
God’s priority isn’t your destination but your development. God’s priority isn’t the dream but the dreamer.
Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers
I was definitely born a dreamer. I could never sit still, and I can’t now.
Every great dream begins with a dreamer.
I see Walt Disney as kind of the epitome of a dreamer. He was a very forward thinker.
Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin they think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives.
Without the ontological assumption which goes with it, what is called science, is nothing but the dreamer’s well-ordered dream.
If God didn’t want you to be a dreamer, He wouldn’t go around handing out dreams! That’s a clue!
The pleasure of the true dreamer does not lie in the substance of the dream, but in this: that there things happen without any interference from his side, and altogether outside his control.
The dreamer is the whole dream. For us, dreaming and imagination are coupled with action to treat our lives, our business and our relationships as a constant unfolding.
We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
Don’t Fall in Love with a Dreamer
Basically what we have here is a dreamer. Somebody out of touch with reality. When she jumped, she probably thought she’d fly
I was a dreamer when I was at high school and even primary school. I used to dream about doing adventurous things.
I think of myself not just as a dreamer, but as a dream chaser.
Man has always been half-monster, half-dreamer.
If you are willing to walk the path of a dreamer, then anything is possibly.
Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary: impossible.
I was discovered by Tommy Dreamer.
He seems the incarnation of everything soft and silky and velvety, without a sharp edge in his composition, a dreamer whose philosophy is sleep and let sleep.
The true entreprenuer is a doer,not a dreamer.
I don’t think there’s anything wrong being a dreamer.
Who can’t relate to a story of a dreamer who, against all odds, is going to make something of himself that is completely unexpected?
The dream is a spontaneous happening and therefore dangerous to a control system set-up by the non-dreamers
I think I was a pretty anxious dreamer, maybe a fundamentally lonely kid.
Sometimes, you see folks who have a negative view of dreamers – people who sit around all day on their hindquarters and do absolutely nothing. These folks aren’t dreamers – they are just lazy. To me, dreaming is just part of being alive, inspired, and curious about the world.
Practical dreamers have always been and always will be the pattern-makers of civilization.
The dreamer dies, but never dies the dream
Your dreamers may dream it
The shadow of a dream,
Your sages may deem it
A bubble on the stream;
Yet our kingdom draweth nigher
With each dawn and every day,
Through the earthquake and the fire
Love will find out the way.
The shadow of a dream,
Your sages may deem it
A bubble on the stream;
Yet our kingdom draweth nigher
With each dawn and every day,
Through the earthquake and the fire
Love will find out the way.
I got into journalism not to be a journalist but to try to change American foreign policy. I’m a corny person. I was a dreamer predating my journalistic life, so I got into journalism as a means to try to change the world.
All the dreamers in all the world are dizzy in the noodle!
I am just a dreamer, but you are just a dream
I move from dreamer to dreamer, from dream to dream, hunting for what I need. Slipping and sliding and flickering through the dreams; and the dreamer will wake, and wonder why this dream seemed different, wonder how real their lives can truly be.
I’m not a dreamer for, you know, ‘I want to go to the moon someday.’ I accomplished something when I was young, which was much more than I expected to. My results were much bigger than I ever dreamed about it.
It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.
I’m a dreamer.
The negro is indolent and a dreamer; spending his meager wage on frivolity or drink; the European has a tradition of work and saving, which has pursued him as far as this corner of America and drives him to advance himself, even independently of his own individual aspirations.
Wherever they may have come from, and wherever they may have gone,
unicorns live inside the true believer’s heart.
Which means as long as we can dream, there will be unicorns.
unicorns live inside the true believer’s heart.
Which means as long as we can dream, there will be unicorns.
The dreamers ride against the men of action. Oh see the men of action falling back.
The dreamer and his dream are the same…the powers personified in a dream are these that move the world.
He was brother to a liar and brother to an angel, son of a dream and son of a dreamer.
I started with no money. I had to borrow money in the beginning. I’m always a dreamer. I dream and envision what to do, then my wife will help me realize those dreams. I always conceptualize.
I really feel like the sky is the limit. I’m a dreamer, and I dream in full vivid color HD.
You know a dream is like a river
Ever changing as it flows.
And a dreamer’s just a vessel
That must follow where it goes.
Trying to learn from what’s behind you
And never knowing what’s in store
Makes each day a constant battle
Just to stay between the shores.
Ever changing as it flows.
And a dreamer’s just a vessel
That must follow where it goes.
Trying to learn from what’s behind you
And never knowing what’s in store
Makes each day a constant battle
Just to stay between the shores.
Your dreams change. Initially the belly-buttons help establish the dreamer’s predicament – the situation you are trapped in or held back by.
Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse. Untrammeled reasoning is the indulgence of the philosopher, of the dreamer of sweet dreams.
was it a vision or a waking dream? Fled is that music–do I wake or sleep?
The dreamer creates his dreams for his own purposes, selecting only those symbols which have meaning to him.
I’ve always had a soft spot for dreamers – not those who waste their time thinking вЂwhat if’ but the ones who look to the sky and say вЂwhy can’t I shoot for the moon?’
The writer by nature of his profession is a dreamer and a conscious dreamer. He must imagine, and imagination takes humility, love and great courage. How can you create a character without live and the struggle that goes with love?
I would not leave anything to a man of action as he would be tempted to give up work; on the other hand, I would like to help dreamers as they find it difficult to get on in life.
World peace can blossom throughout the length and breadth of the world only when the world-peace-dreamers, world-peace-lovers and world-peace-servers desperately, sleeplessly and breathlessly long for the full manifestation of peace here on earth.
Daydream transports the dreamer outside the immediate world to a world that bears the mark of infinity.
I dream in my dreams all the dreams of the other dreamers.
And I become the other dreamers.
And I become the other dreamers.
Dreamers are not content with being mediocre.
As a youngster I was a great dreamer, reading many books of adventure and walking lonely miles with my head in the clouds.
If you’re walking the path of the dreamer, everything is possible.
We live as we dream – alone.
Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description, as science writers, but there are bad dreams as well as good dreams. We’re dreamers, you see, but we’re also realists, of a sort.
America is a nation of believers, dreamers and strivers that is being led by a group of censors, critics, and cynics.
Dreams are stories made by and for the dreamer, and each dreamer has his own folds to open and knots to untie.
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
The truth is, I pretend to be a cynic, but I am really a dreamer who is terrified of wanting something she may never get.
Beautiful city! . . . spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age . . . her ineffable charm. . . . Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic!
This twenty-year-old boy was distinguished from childhood by strange qualities, a dreamer and an eccentric. A girl fell in love with him, and he went and sold her to a brothel.
When we can’t dream any longer we die.
In mythology and palmistry, the left hand is called the dreamer because the ring finger on the left hand leads directly to the heart. I find it a very poetic idea. And that’s why I only wear nail polish on my left ring finger.
I have no sense of time, and I’m a dreamer.
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? … Or does it explode?
In some ways, the challenge of staying political is to stay a dreamer at the same time.
The trouble is that all the investigators proceeded in exactly the same spirit, the spirit that is of scientific curiosity, and with no possibility of telling whether the issue of their work would prove them to be fiends, or dreamers, or angels.
There are worse things to be called than a dreamer.
In a dream you are never eighty.
There are dreamers and there are planners; the planners make their dreams come true.
I’ve always been a dreamer.
We are dreamers, shapers, singers, and makers. We study the mysteries of laser and circuit, crystal and scanner, holographic demons and invocations of equations. These are the tools we employ, and we know many things.
Remember the Dreamers whose patriotism was praised when the Democratic House passed, and the Senate filibustered – the DREAM Act in 2010? Washington promised a path to citizenship, not just a roadblock to deportation.
It is not the size of the dreamer, it is the size of the dream.
I am a member of the Muskogee people. I’m a poet, a musician, a dreamer of sorts, a questioner. Like everyone else, I’m looking for answers of some sort or the other.
Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher… or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.
The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
I am a dreamer but when I wake, you can’t break my spirit, it’s my dreams you take
I learned to dream through reading, learned to create dreams through writing, and learned to develop dreamers through teaching. I shall always be a dreamer. Come dream with me.
Close your ears to all adverse suggestions. Never mind if people call you a fool and a dreamer. Dream on.
A dream is like a river ever changing as it flows and a dreamer’s just a vessel that must follow where it goes.
She was no longer a slow dreamer watching the flowers grow. She was a warrior now. Warriors need something to fight for though, beside their lives, because otherwise their lives will not be worth it.
I have always been a great dreamer; in dreams I am more active than in my real life, and these shadows sapped me of health and energy.
Great dreamers’ dreams are never fulfilled, they are always transcended.
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who are dreamers and those who are being dreamed.
You can kill the dreamer, but you can’t kill the dream.
Heaven and earth conspire that everything which has been, be rooted and reduced to dust. Only the dreamers, who dream while awake, call back the shadows of the past and braid nets from the unspun thread.
I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.
Yes, we’re dreamers. We want it all. We want a peaceful world. We want an egalitarian world. We don’t want war. We don’t want capitalism. We want a decent society.
I want to tell women that you need to love yourself and make yourself a priority. It’s only when you are happy yourself, can you make everyone else around you happy. I am still a dreamer and still believe in fairy tales, but there is only that much one should give another person. You need to keep something for yourself.
Dreams are a sweet mistake
All dreamers must awake
On, then, with the dance
No backward glance
Or my heart will break
Never look back.
All dreamers must awake
On, then, with the dance
No backward glance
Or my heart will break
Never look back.
I’m a dreamer.
Still a dreamer, yet more of a realist than ever before, I knew this was my time to sail. On the horizon I saw the shining future, as before. The difference now was that I felt the wind at my back. I was ready.
No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States and compounding the American people into one common mass.
I’m a dreamer. I watch people. You don’t try to become them because you could never become any of those guys. But you hope that some of it, you know, comes off on you at some point in your show, some point in your writing, that it happens to you and this light just shines on you.
We need to give thought, but we also need to take action. You need to dream without just being a dreamer.
I was at House Of Hardcore for Tommy Dreamer. Good guy, great guy, great eye for talent – that’s why he booked me.
Brooklyn was a dream. All the things that happened there just couldn’t happen. It was all dream stuff. Or was it all real and true and was it that she, Francie, was the dreamer?
The whole life is a succession of dreams. My ambition is to be a conscious dreamer, that is all.
Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; But a greater thing is to fight life through, and at the end, ‘The dream is true!’
Rowing is a sport for dreamers. As long as you put in the work, you can own the dream.
If you are a dreamer come in
Maybe I’m a dreamer, but I think the ordinary guy has just as much right to say ‘This is a good song’ as somebody who is in the music business.
I always remind myself that the world is bigger than Hollywood, because I need to. Being Canadian and from Winnipeg, I have the spirit of a dreamer because of the cold, and being in the basement thinking of possibilities of where else I can be in the world, in a good way!
It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are… than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise.
You will not do incredible things without an incredible dream.
Because of Obama … dreamers who are American in every way except on paper, no longer live under the shadow of deportation.
You are Joseph the dreamer of dreams, dear Jude. And a tragic Don Quixote. And sometimes you are St. Stephen, who, while they were stoning him, could see Heaven opened. Oh, my poor friend and comrade, you’ll suffer yet!
It’s not the dreamers that are remembered, it’s the doers.
Like a heartbeat. Something inside me. Some dream. I think it’s being a dreamer as a child. Dreamy kids become actors, don’t they?
I’m a big dreamer. You might as well go to the top. You want to dream big, you dream big.
The dreamer dreams, and the dreamer within the dream dreams.
Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
I’ve always been a bit of a dreamer. I’ve always loved to look and seek, and explore and find out.
People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.
All you violated ones with gentle hearts;
You violent dreamers whose cries shout heartbreak
You violent dreamers whose cries shout heartbreak
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.
You may say i’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one
All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.
Dream is personalized myth, myth is depersonalized dream; both myth and dream are symbolic in the same general way of the dynamics of the psyche. But in the dream the forms are quirked by the peculiar troubles of the dreamer, whereas in myth the problem and solutions shown are directly valid for all mankind.
People care. Their hearts are open, but people don’t know exactly what the Dreamers are going through, or what sanctuary cities are for, or what’s positive about the American Muslim community. When you don’t know a lot, you can’t do a lot.
I’m not really a dreamer, but I do believe you can do anything you want to do and make a success of it.
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
If you are a dreamer come in If you are a dreamer a wisher a liar A hoper a pray-er a magic-bean-buyer If youre a pretender com sit by my fire For we have some flax golden tales to spin Come in! Come in!
Dreaming men are haunted men.
So far Trump has done everything he could possibly do to pit Americans against each other, to sow division, to fuel distrust of American against American, to adopt a kind of Bannonite strategy of fueling racial antagonism, xenophobic antagonism against Dreamers, et cetera.
Being fully present is the best guarantee for a bright future.
Everything starts as somebody’s daydream.
But to find out the truth about how dreams die, one should never take the word of the dreamer.
As a writer reading, I came to realize the obvious: the subject of the dream is the dreamer.
The happiest people are fearless dreamers. They use their imaginations to create hope and possibility.
The universe conspires to help the dreamer
I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, and magicians. You are the true dreamers.
Love is the time and space where “I” give myself the right to be extraordinary.
There is usually no dreamer so unworldly as the anthologist. He wanders in a vast garden, lost in wonder, unable to decide often between flowers of equal loveliness. … The true anthologist has the greatest difficulty in finishing his book. There is always just one more, a new, delicious discovery.
We might say that the dream tranforms the dreamer; that it possesses the ability to ‘initiate’, to bestow new meaning, to motivate new beginnings (Latin: initium – beginning), to permit our entrance (literally ‘en-trance’; Latin: inire init – to go in) to new orders of relation between ourselves and the ‘other’.
I was described as a dreamer, a fantasist, even as the village idiot. I didn’t care. What I cared about was convincing people to allow me to go on with my work.
I am an optimist, not a dreamer.
I’ve always been a dreamer…or let’s just say I kept my options open. In my heart, I knew singing was gonna be in my future, but I considered psychology, hairdressing, banking, teaching, acting, modeling, aviation, and philanthropy. I just didn’t know I’d pretty much be doing all of these things eventually!
My dad used to call me ‘the dreamer.’ He was right.
Writers write. Dreamers talk about it.
For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
It’s not the size of the dreamer, it’s the size of the dream.
Every American carries in his bloodstream the heritage of the malcontent and the dreamer.
In mythology and palmistry, the left hand is called the dreamer because the ring finger on the left hand leads directly to the heart. I find it a very poetic idea. And thats why I only wear nail polish on my left ring finger.
Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead.
Don’t be lookin up at no sky for help. Look down here, at us twisted dreamers.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
The dreamer is a madman quiescent,
the madman is a dreamer in action.
the madman is a dreamer in action.
Don’t ever be scared to dream because everything is possible, no matter how bizarre. I was and still am a dreamer and that’s what made me become the person I am today
Not all dreamers are winners, but all winners are dreamers.
And I’m not sure why I’m infatuated with death,
My imagination is surely an aggravation of threats…
Maybe cause I’m a dreamer, and sleep is the cousin of death,
Really stuck in the scheme of wondering when I’mma rest.
My imagination is surely an aggravation of threats…
Maybe cause I’m a dreamer, and sleep is the cousin of death,
Really stuck in the scheme of wondering when I’mma rest.
The moment you realize yourself as the dreamer and the world as your own dream, you will attain salvation.
All the time it’s a changing
And all the dreamers are waking.
And all the dreamers are waking.
I’m a dreamer, and I’m a perfectionist, and I love excellence, and that’s hardwired in me. But when I was young, I lived in a space for a long time where I only felt insufficient.
Indeed, some “revolutionaries” brand as “innocents,” “dreamers,” or even “reactionaries”; those who would challenge this educational practice. But one does not liberate people by alienating them. Authentic liberation – the process of humanization – is not another deposit to be made in men.
Optimist: day-dreamer in his small clothes.
We are dreamers. We worship love, we hope against hope and toss practicality out the window.
But Mole stood still a moment, held in thought. As one wakened suddenly from a beautiful dream, who struggles to recall it, but can recapture nothing but a dim sense of the beauty in it, the beauty! Till that, too, fades away in its turn, and the dreamer bitterly accepts the hard, cold waking and all its penalties.
To recognize great talent, we must encourage dreamers.
Guys, I haven’t been doing this for a long time, it’s a fluke! I’m gonna share this BAFTA award with all the young dreamers who are determined, who are hard working, who are quite frankly amazing. This is also for you. Blessings for your path and God bless.
Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.
The idealist and dreamer will stubbornly go down with the ship. The serial innovator grabs the rudder and changes course.
To the youngsters of today, I say “Believe in the future, the world is getting better; there still is plenty of opportunity.” Why, would you believe it, when I was a kid I thought it was already too late for me to make good at anything.
I’m not a big dreamer. I never have been. I remember fragments of my dream, and I try to take a traditional sort of approach to researching this project and doing preparation for it.
The night dreamer cannot articulate a cogito. The night dream is a dream without a dreamer.
The real people of genius were resolute workers not idle dreamers.
We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true; they ruin our dreams.
Dreams without movement are delusions, escapes, kid’s play. You have to put your feet into your dreams if they’re ever going to be reality. The dreamers we know and love today are the ones who worked the hardest
Call me a dreamer, but I think it would be great if getting medical attention were as easy as getting a gun.
I had Tommy Dreamer, who’s amazing to me, from the very first day I met him – he actually was the one to say to me, ‘I believe in you, I know that you can do this. Let’s see what you can do at TNA.’
As far as my own dreams, I’m not a big dreamer, I think obviously we suppress things in life, emotions and thoughts, and we should wake up and look at that.
Alaska has long been a magnet for dreamers and misfits, people who think the unsullied enormity of the Last Frontier will patch all the holes in their loves. The bush is an unforgiving place, however, that care nothing for hope or longing.
The thing you have to be prepared for is that other people don’t always dream your dream.
Positive thinking is no longer for drifters, dreamers and the perpetually naive. People who think positively see more opportunities, perform better, take more often correct and sound decisions, have more self-confidence, maintain better relations and have more trust placed in them
A writer needs loneliness, and he gets his share of it. He needs love, and he gets shared and also unshared love. He needs friendship. In fact, he needs the universe. To be a writer is, in a sense, to be a day-dreamer – to be living a kind of double life.
I am the maker of music, the dreamer of dreams!
I may be a dreamer, but I think monetary economics should be a hot topic.
The problem with tomorrow is that I have never seen a tomorrow. Tomorrow does not exist. Tomorrow only exist in the mind of dreamers and losers.
We live in more pragmatic times than when we originally recorded those songs. But many of the dreamers of the ’60s have been elected to governmental office or taken on a leadership role in their communities. They are now in the position to make a difference.
[ The aim to be big] is not a joke about my size. It’s just that I’m a dreamer, but I’m following through with it. I believe anyone can do it as long as they focus and have a game plan.
I am very practical, but at the same time, I am a dreamer and romantic.
Dreamers are those who have achieved in love and life, because it is a dream that got them there.
May peace-dreamers And peace-lovers Occupy the length and breadth Of the world.
Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground. Let their spirit ignite a fire within you to leave this world better than when you found it.
Each Dreamer in our country is more than a mere statistic; he or she is a proud American in everything but official documentation.
I’m a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.
I challenge you to be dreamers; I challenge you to be doers and let us make the greatest place in the world even better.
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined…
A BURNING DESIRE TO BE, AND TO DO is the starting point from which the dreamer must take off. Dreams are not born of indifference, laziness, or lack of ambition.
I’m a dreamer.
Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
“Dreamers and dreaming dead, lots of them from neither here nor there with no chance of getting home again, lost in place and time.
If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, it is not the person with closed eyes who makes the discovery but the person with open eyes lucid enough to fit thoughts together. Dream-a scintillating mirage surrounded by shadows-is essentially poetry.
gold never comes to the dreamers – except in dreams.
Maybe you are a poet and a dreamer, but don’t you realize that those two species are extinct now?
Let us learn to dream, gentlemen; then we shall perhaps find the truth.
Loving Your Enemies… Far from being the pious injunction of a utopian dreamer, this demand is an absolute necessity for the survival of our civilization. Yes it is love that will save our world and civilization; love even for our enemies.
I might dream, but I am no dreamer.
Dreamers don’t have special genes. They find circumstances that amplify their dreams.
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
Every dreamer knows that it is entirely possible to be homesick for a place you’ve never been to, perhaps more homesick than for familiar ground.
You can’t imagine the white-hot fury someone who can’t sleep has toward the beautiful dreamer beside him.
I’ve always been a dreamer, have always believed in the power of love and art and loud, life-affirming rock and roll, but, for the first time, I’m starting to have doubts. Can a dream even exist in reality? Or does it turn to stone the second it leaves your mind?
The world is made by the singer for the dreamer.
My own heroes are the dreamers, those men and women who tried to make the world a better place than when they found it, whether in small ways or great ones. Some succeeded, some failed, most had mixed results… but it is the effort that’s heroic, as I see it. Win or lose, I admire those who fight the good fight.
The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
The dreamers, those who misread the actual state of affairs and act upon their emotions, are often the source of the greatest mistakes in history-the wars that are not thought out, the disasters that are not foreseen
Long before I was a writer, when I was just a haphazard reader and a dreamer of stories, I learnt about an influential book by Harold Bloom. ‘The Anxiety of Influence’, published in 1973 when I was five years old, is taken up with the terrifying influence of poets on each other.
The most unrealistic person in the world is the cynic, not the dreamer.
I was never taken to a play or concert or church. Yet I was a show-off, a dreamer, a storyteller.
When you look at this, I think that there’s been such a hard push on this. The reason they’re called DREAMers is because that’s the most sympathetic term that could be applied to among all of these DREAMers, there are some awfully bad people. And these dreamers go on to the age of 37 or 38 or maybe older.
One of the great things about being married to my husband, who is also an impossible dreamer, is that we just do things.
‘Hot Fuss’ was all based on fantasy. The English influences, the makeup – they were what I imagined rock was. I’m a dreamer, you know? So I dug into that dream and made ‘Hot Fuss.’ But hearing people call us ‘the best British band from America’ made me wonder about my family and who I was.
Behind every great achievement is a dreamer of great dreams.
I am a bit of a ‘dreamer,’ so I love fantasizing about utopian futures, and I also love the way you can explore big concepts in sci fi.
Dream a little dream, Or you can live a little dream I’d rather live it ‘Cause dreamers always chase But never get it
What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution. I was in Italy, but completely in love with the nouvelle vague movement, and directors like Godard, Truffaut, Demy. ‘The Dreamers’ was a total homage to cinema and that love for it.
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
the house protects the dreamer; the houses that are important to us are the ones that allow us to dream in peace. Guests we’ve had stop in for a night or two all come down the first morning, ready to tell their dreams.
We should put in place a simple, straightforward and accessible way for parents of Dreamers and others with a history of service and contributions to their community to make their case and to be eligible for the same deferred action as their children.
To all the dreamers out there, don’t give up on your dreams.
Dreams age faster than dreamers.
Realists know where they’re going. Dreamers have already been there.
I’m a really hectic dreamer, I never wake up not out of a dream and there’s loads going on, lots of action, big blockbuster dreams, they’re all major enterprises.
Those who look outside, dream. Those who look inside, awaken.
I think a lot of my fans are anxious for more than just my singles. They know I’m a dreamer. They know I’m someone who is real spiritual. I love to have fun, and I always have fun songs – songs you can party to. But I also always have songs you can live to, that when you’re depressed, it may lift your spirits up.
Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed –
Let it be that great strong land of love
Where never kings connive nor tyrants scheme
That any man be crushed by one above.
Let it be that great strong land of love
Where never kings connive nor tyrants scheme
That any man be crushed by one above.
I loved Judy Garland. I thought she was such a classic beauty. I thought she was so endearing and charming, and I loved her voice. She was such a dreamer, and I think I was, too – and I am.
Not much happens without a dream. And for something great to happen, there must be a great dream. Behind every great achievement is a dreamer of great dreams. Much more than a dreamer is required to bring it to reality; but the dream must be there first.
Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.
Maybe I’m a dreamer, but I wish mental health care was as easy to get as, say, a gun.
The dreamer’s untamed eye sees beyond the illusions to the heart of what is real.
I never meant to be but a dreamer.
I’ve always dreamed that love would be effortlessLike a pedal falling to the ground; a dreamer following his dream.
Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.
I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows.
It is the possibility that keeps me going, and though you may call me a dreamer or a fool or any other thing, I believe that anything is possible.
I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you.
Dreamers of dreams may be pathfinders; but they may be mere vagrants. Of those who depart from the pavements, only a few are explorers: the rest are mere jaywalkers
There are only two kinds of people in this world. The realists and the dreamers. The realists know where they are going and the dreamers have already been there.
I’m a dreamer and a realist.
What leaders have to remember is that somewhere under the somnolent surface is the creature that builds civilizations, the dreamer of dreams, the risk taker. And remembering that, the leader must reach down to the springs that never dry up, the ever-fresh springs of the human spirit.
Imagine all the people living life in peace.
You said, ‘They’re harmless dreamers and they’re loved by the people.’ ‘What,’ I asked you, ‘is harmless about a dreamer, and what,’ I asked you, ‘is harmless about the love of the people? Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.
Awake,arise,and assert yourself,you dreamers of the world. Your star is now in ascendancy.
You ought to dream. All our biggest businessmen have been dreamers.
To stay vigorous, a company needs to provide a stimulating and challenging environment for all these types: the dreamer, the entrepreneur, the professional manager, and the leader. If it doesn’t, it risks becoming yet another mediocre corporation.
I was always a dreamer with high aspirations, but I kept coming up short my whole life.
Dreamers conquered the world long ago.
In fifty years activity as an analyst I have witnessed again and again that a dreamer after having met a personage regarded by all as influential and good,saw him again in a dream with a different face.
I believe that dreamers who simply imagine things that would be nice but are not possible don’t sufficiently appreciate the laws of the universe to understand the true implications of their desires, much less how to achieve them.
Just know that I was once considered just a dreamer… Then I paid my dues and turned so many doubters to believers.
Dreamers dream dreams and rich people create plans and build bridges to their dreams.
We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep.
Here and there among men, there are those who pause in the hurried rush to listen to the call of a life that is more real… He who sees and hears too much is cursed for a dreamer, a fanatic, or a fool, by the mad mob who, having eyes, see not, ears and hear not, and refuse to understand.
At night, when the objective world has slunk back into its cavern and left dreamers to their own, there come inspirations and capabilities impossible at any less magical and quiet hour. No one knows whether or not he is a writer unless he has tried writing at night.
Practical dreamers do not quit.
My mother wanted to abort me, and that was basically a family secret. My grandfather stopped her and said that he had a dream and saw me perfectly. He was a prophetic dreamer, like Martin.
A fierce brief fusion which dreamers call real, and realists, an illusion; an insight like the flight of birds.
There’s no place for impractical dreamers around here.
You must never stop dreaming. Face reality, yes. But don’t stop with the way things are; dream of things as they ought to be. Dream of peace. Peace is rational and reasonable. War is irrational in this age and unwinnable.
My ideal of womanhood has always been the pioneer woman who fought and worked at her husband’s side. She bore the children, kept the home fires burning; she was the hub of the family, the planner and the dreamer.
Married or unmarried, young or old, poet or worker, you are still a dreamer, and will one time know, and feel, that your life is but a dream.
I was and I still am a dreamer, that made me the person I am today
This relates to the concept of time and our ability as dreamers to reach across time to a past or future self and do some good. This is very important as it relates to soul loss and soul recovery.
The dreamers always seem to think their dream is worth the price that other people will pay. They also delude themselves that they will control whatever evil they use to try to bring about their dream.
A woman who loves books has a dreamer’s soul, with each story she has read woven into her own.
To lovers and dreamers and anyone who hasn’t truly experienced either.
Artists are the seeds, brave enough to live and flower before humanity. Our soil is contemplation, our water, its understanding. Whether my petals be beautiful to another, to I and The Maker, they are Unique and yet, only equally as beautiful as any other. Some call that being a Dreamer. I call it, being Belov’ed.
I am quite a dreamer. I think we all are dreamers. We all don’t like to live a practical life all the time. There is a thin line between our hopes and dreams.
All successful people, men and women, are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
The madman is a dreamer awake
Can we only love
Something created in our own imaginations?
Are we all in fact unloving and unloveable?
Then one is alone, and if one is alone
Then lover and beloved are equally unreal
And the dreamer is no more real than his dreams.
Something created in our own imaginations?
Are we all in fact unloving and unloveable?
Then one is alone, and if one is alone
Then lover and beloved are equally unreal
And the dreamer is no more real than his dreams.
That is not what Geek means to me. We are more than the hobbies that we do or the things that we like. To me, Geek means an outsider, a rebel, a dreamer, a creator, a fighter. It’s a person who dares to love something that isn’t conventional.
The girl dreams she is dangerously ill. Suddenly birds come out of her skin and cover her completely … Swarms of gnats obscure the sun, the moon, and all the stars except one. That one start falls upon the dreamer.
I’ve never been a dreamer.
I’m a thinker and feeler and dreamer and explorer.
I’m sorry to say my dear wife is a dreamer, and as she dreams she gets paler and leaner. Then be off to your Dream, with his fly-away hat, I stay with the girls who are happy and fat.
Why should she give her bounty to the dead? What is divinity if it can come Only in silent shadows and in dreams?
The more you dream the more you achieve.
When I was a child I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies, and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream I have ever dreamed has come true a thousand times.
A daydream is a meal at which images are eaten. Some of us are gourmets, some gourmands, and a good many take their images precooked out of a can and swallow them down whole, absent-mindedly and with little relish.
The dreamers are the saviors of the world. As the visible world is sustained by the invisible, so men, through all their trials and sins and sordid vocations, are nourished by the beautiful visions of their solitary dreamers.
They say people from small towns have big dreams and that pretty much describes me. I had big dreams growing up and I’m still a dreamer.
