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Quotes About Dreams

Well, by now you must know yourself, honey, whatever you do, life don't stop. It only sits a minute and dreams a dream.
~ Grace Paley
There is no complete life. There are only fragments. We are born to have nothing, to have it pour through our hands. And yet, this pouring, this flood of encounters, struggles, dreams...
~ James Salter
I was into acting as a kid. There was a time when I was 18 that I played the boy in a production of 'Equus' in Oregon, and I thought that was going to be my life.
~ Matisyahu
I love that moment, when you stop struggling to stay awake and your eyelids shut sink down and you slip effortlessly into another realm that's beckoning to you.
~ Rachel Klein, The Moth Diaries
I think there's a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.
~ Tori Amos
As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
My whole life had been designing computers I could never build.
~ Steve Wozniak
I just had a crazy, wild imagination all my life, and science fiction is the greatest outlet for me.
~ Steven Spielberg
My life exists in an imagined reality.
~ Mandy Patinkin
I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have been a pro athlete if Hollywood hadn't come calling.
~ Jamie Foxx
It's a thrill to fulfill your own childhood dreams, but as you get older, you may find that enabling the dreams of others is even more fun.
~ Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture
Life is a thing that mutates without warning, not always in enviable ways. All part of the improbable adventure of being alive, of being a brainy biped with giant dreams on a crazy blue planet.
~ Diane Ackerman
When you begin to create the life of your dreams - or maybe better stated, when you begin to live the life that God dreams for you - you take responsibility to prepare for the future.
~ Erwin McManus
You have dreamed me into your dream to awaken you from the dreams of life, death and separativity.
~ Frederick Lenz
Let go of the past and live the future . . . Live the life you imagined.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I do not know how to distinguish between waking life and a dream. Are we not always living the life that we imagine we are?
~ Henry David Thoreau
Go confidently ... Live the life that you imagined.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Dead souls dream only of death. Small dreams for small men. It is life that expands to fill worlds. Life is your master, or death is
~ Laini Taylor
Live the Life you'd be envious of if you saw someone else living it.
~ Olivia Munn
Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams.
~ Oscar Wilde
Life is but a web spun of ghosts and dreams and illusions.
~ Robert E. Howard
Now everybody has some secret goals in life.
~ Robert Fulghum
Larger than life is your fiction in a universe made up of one.
~ Sarah McLachlan
Dreams are life, real life, not simply reflections. Dreams are honest.
~ Tim Lebbon