Welcome to the enchanting world of dreams, where the boundaries of reality dissolve, and our subconscious takes the stage. Dreams have long fascinated and mystified humanity, serving as windows into our deepest desires, fears, and aspirations. From the ethereal landscapes we explore during sleep to the profound emotions they elicit, dreams have inspired artists, poets, and thinkers throughout history. In this collection of Dreams Quotes, we delve into the profound and poetic expressions that encapsulate the essence of dreams. Whether you seek inspiration, insight, or simply wish to adorn your own creations with these captivating words, you’ll find a treasure trove of quotes to explore and enjoy below. So, without further ado, let the journey through the world of dreams commence!
Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence, and a belief in our right and our responsiblity to be equal members of society. Janet Jackson
Our dreams drench us in sense, and sense steeps us again in dreams. Amos Bronson Alcott
Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing. John Locke
I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams… Man… is above all the plaything of his memory. Andre Breton
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. William Butler Yeats
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. Oscar Wilde
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. John Barrymore
That’s what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming. Joseph Barbera
A daydream is an evasion. Thomas Merton
But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. William Butler Yeats
Perhaps life is just that… a dream and a fear. Joseph Conrad
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable. Christopher Reeve
Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams? Alfred Lord Tennyson
Dreaming of a tomorrow, which tomorrow, will be as distant then as ’tis today. Lope de Vega
Nothing happens unless first we dream. Carl Sandburg
I was a great dreamer of day dreams. Abraham Cahan
To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light. Walter Scott
Dreams are today’s answers to tomorrow’s questions. Edgar Cayce
People need dreams, there’s as much nourishment in ’em as food. Dorothy Gilman
All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams. Elias Canetti
We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake. Erich Fromm
Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth. Jean-Paul Sartre
Everybody’s a dreamer. John Lithgow
Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors. Herbert Kaufman
A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality. Yoko Ono
I’m sick of following my dreams. I’m just going to ask them where they’re goin’, and hook up with them later. Mitch Hedberg
God’s gifts put man’s best dreams to shame. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Dreams can still come true; you need a great deal of energy and determination, and a little bit of luck. Stefano Gabbana
We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. Jesse Owens
Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought? Joan Didion
Oh, I was never a businessman. I was a visionary, a dreamer. Jim Bakker
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. T. E. Lawrence
I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man. Zhuangzi
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together. Eugene Ionesco
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher… or, as his wife would have it, an idiot. Douglas Adams
I challenge you to be dreamers; I challenge you to be doers and let us make the greatest place in the world even better. Brian Schweitzer
Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream. Khalil Gibran
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children. George Bernard Shaw
Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today. James Dean
I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know? Ernest Hemingway
Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you choose to be. Joy Page
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams. Ralph Waldo Emerson
A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. Colin Powell
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. Victor Hugo
All men of action are dreamers. James Huneker
I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can play together all night. Bill Watterson
Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real. Tupac Shakur
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking. Margaret Fuller
My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed – my dearest pleasure when free. Mary Shelley
I’ve always said that one night, I’m going to find myself in some field somewhere, I’m standing on grass, and it’s raining, and I’m with the person I love, and I know I’m at the very point I’ve been dreaming of getting to. Drew Barrymore
Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together. Jack Kerouac
Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake? Leonardo da Vinci
We all keep dreaming, and luckily, dreams come true. Katie Holmes
Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths. Joseph Campbell
I dream of painting and then I paint my dream. Vincent Van Gogh
Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding. John Locke
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. Walt Disney
Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead. Jim Valvano
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. Michael Bloomberg
I don’t use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough. M. C. Escher
I’ll tell you this: You have to remember to chase and catch your dreams, because if you don’t, your imagination will live in empty spaces, and that’s nowhere land. Gary Busey
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. Anatole France
The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can’t wake up. D. H. Lawrence
Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. Carl Jung
If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams. Les Brown
Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning. Gloria Steinem
In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream. Luigi Pirandello
Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers. Paul Wellstone
Anyone who has spent any time in space will love it for the rest of their lives. I achieved my childhood dream of the sky. Valentina Tereshkova
Sleep is the best meditation. Dalai Lama
Dreams have only one owner at a time. That’s why dreamers are lonely. Erma Bombeck
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau
The interpretation of dreams is a great art. Paracelsus
Dreams are necessary to life. Anais Nin
Sometimes I wake at night in the White House and rub my eyes and wonder if it is not all a dream. Grover Cleveland
Those who have compared our life to a dream were right… we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep. Michel de Montaigne
Night is the mother of counsels. George Herbert
Dream in a pragmatic way. Aldous Huxley
Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true. Paracelsus
The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind. Sigmund Freud
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. Edgar Allan Poe
Man is a genius when he is dreaming. Akira Kurosawa
When you have a dream that you can’t let go of, trust your instincts and pursue it. But remember: Real dreams take work, They take patience, and sometimes they require you to dig down very deep. Be sure you’re willing to do that. Harvey Mackay
You gotta have a dream. If you don’t have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true? Oscar Hammerstein II
We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming. Novalis
I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams. Madonna Ciccone
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. Roy Orbison
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Eleanor Roosevelt
I tell people I’m too stupid to know what’s impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true. Debi Thomas
Writers write. Dreamers talk about it. Jerry B. Jenkins
Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. Langston Hughes
You have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning. Billy Wilder
When you cease to dream you cease to live. Malcolm Forbes
When we can’t dream any longer we die. Emma Goldman
The more you can dream, the more you can do. Michael Korda
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. Mike Tyson
Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages. Terry Pratchett
We should never discourage young people from dreaming dreams. Lenny Wilkens