Quotes About Dreams

I know the internet is the stuff a paranoiac's dreams are made of.

Pragmatism is nothing without imagination; and imagination is wasted without pragmatism

The sweetness of victory and the bitterness of defeat are alike a knife of dreams. -From Fog and Steel by Madoc Comadrin

Well, if wishes were horses, beggars would ride.

She stood in one smooth motion, surprisingly pale where the sun not touch her, slender and hard-muscled, yet with roundnesses and softnesses that haunted his dreams.

If wishes were wings, sheep would fly.

What I do, I do because there is no other way. He is hunting me again, and this time one of us has to die, I think. There is no need for those around me to die, also. Too many have died for me already. I do not want to die either, and will not, if I can manage it. There are lies in dreams, and death, but dreams hold truth, too.

Life was only a dream, and all dreams had to end. Aiel

A man's dreams are a maze even he cannot know," Bair had told her once.

What is real is not real. What is not real is real. Flesh is a dream, and dreams have flesh.

To die in the World of Dreams was to die in fact.

Listening to tales of adventures, even dreaming about them, was one thing; having them take place around you would be something else again.

Where better for us to wait until the Wheel weaves us out in new lives than in the World of Dreams?

Power of the Shadow made human flesh, wakened to turmoil, strife and ruin. The Reborn One, marked and bleeding, dances the sword in dreams and mist, chains the Shadowsworn to his will, from the city, lost and forsaken, leads the spears to war once more, breaks the spears and makes them see, truth long hidden in the ancient dream.

The sweetness of victory and the bitterness of defeat are alike a knife of dreams

We all wake from the dream one day," Gaul said gently, "but if she still dreams, we will find her. But if Aiel took her, we must go. They will move quickly. Even in . . . this." He put considerable disgust in the word, kicking at a clod of snow.

Wash the spears—Life is a dream. Wash the spears—All dreams must end.

Don't trust. Trust is death. Kill him. Kill them all. Oh, to die and be done, done with it all, sleep without dreams, dreams of Ilyena, forgive me, Ilyena, no forgiveness, only death, deserve to die. . . . Rand

There is a world that lies within each of these others, inside all of them at the same time. Or perhaps surrounding them. Writers in the Age of Legends called it Tel'aran'rhiod, "the Unseen World." Perhaps "the World of Dreams" is a better translation.

To spend your life living in fear, never exploring your dreams is cruel. To work hard for money, thinking that it will buy you things that will make you happy is also cruel. To wake up in the middle of the night terrified about paying bills is a horrible way to live. To live a life dictated by the size of a paycheck is not really living a life. Thinking that a job makes you secure is lying to yourself. That's cruel, and that's a trap I want you to avoid... — rich dad poor dad

So for most people, the reason they don't win financially is because the pain of losing money is far greater that the joy of being rich. Another saying in Texas is, Everyone wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die. Most people dream of being rich, but are terrified of losing money. So they never get to Heaven.

Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates. —MARK TWAIN

There is nothing like a good book to put you to sleep with the illusion that life is rich and meaningful.

No puedes declararme culpable de pecados cometidos en sueños.