Dream Quotes - Page 18

• I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.

  Madonna Ciccone

  Inspirational, Graduation, Freedom

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• There is a psychological technique which makes it possible to interpret dreams, and ... if that procedure is employed, every dream reveals itself as a psychical structure which has a meaning and which can be inserted at an assignable point in the mental activities of waking life.

  Sigmund Freud

  Waking, Technique, Psychological

  Sigmund Freud (2010). “The Interpretation of Dreams”, p.35, Basic Books

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• Dreams are symbolic in order that they cannot be understood; in order that the wish, which is the source of the dream, may remain unknown.

  Carl Jung

  Order, Wish, May

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• There are men who would do anything, asleep, and I'm not sure what stops them when they wake. I do not know how they draw the line.

  Anne Enright

  Men, Lines, Not Sure

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• For dhrames always go by conthraries, my dear.

  Samuel Lover

  Dear, Sleep Dream, Sleep And Dream

  Samuel Lover (1858). “The Lyrics of Ireland. Edited and Annotated by S. Lover”, p.108

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• If there were dreams to sell, What would you buy? Some cost a passing bell; Some a light sigh, That shakes from Life's fresh crown Only a rose-leaf down. If there were dreams to sell, Merry and sad to tell, And the crier rung the bell, What would you buy?

  Thomas Lovell Beddoes

  Light, Rose, Cost

  'Dream-Pedlary'

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• I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Motivational, Kings

  Speech at Civil Rights March in Washington, 28 Aug. 1963, in New York Times 29 Aug. 1963, p. 21

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• He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.

  Douglas Adams

  Funny, Wife, Novelists

  Douglas Adams (2009). “The Restaurant at the End of the Universe”, p.53, Pan Macmillan

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• As for my feelings toward "Over the Rainbow", it's become part of my life. It is so symbolic of all dreams and wishes that I'm sure that's why people sometimes get tears in their eyes when they hear it.

  Judy Garland

  Eye, People, Rainbow

  "Over the Rainbow : The Wizard of Oz as a Secular Myth of America". Book by Paul Nathanson, 1991.

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• Go to sleep with visions of what you love. Let your dream vision marinate overnight. Wake up with your positive, hopeful thoughts in place, ready to guide you through a day in which you step ever closer to the life you dream of.

  Wayne Dyer

  Sleep, Hopeful, Vision

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Apr 21, 2011

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• All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.

  Elias Canetti

  Inspirational, Helping, Forgotten

  Die Provinz der Menschen (The Human Province, 1973) p. 269

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• I would say that when you have a big dream or you're trying to solve a big problem, there will always be people who tell you that you can't. Here's my advice: don't listen.

  Hillary Clinton

  People, Advice, Trying

  Source: www.elle.com

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• There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Snow, Storm, Psychedelic

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2388, Delphi Classics

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• You may tire of reality but you never tire of dreams.

  Lucy Maud Montgomery

  Reality, May, Tire

  Lucy Maud Montgomery (2009). “The Blythes Are Quoted”, p.268, Penguin Canada

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• There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.

  Neil Gaiman

  Love, Heart, People

  Neil Gaiman (2009). “Selections from Fragile Things, Volume One: 4 Short Fictions and Wonders”, p.4, Harper Collins

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• What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists?

  Woody Allen

  Funny, Humorous, Guy

  "God". Play by Woody Allen, 1975.

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• You're in the midst of a war: a battle between the limits of a crowd seeking the surrender of your dreams, and the power of your true vision to create and contribute. It is a fight between those who will tell you what you cannot do, and that part of you that knows...and has always known...that we are more than our environment; and that a dream, backed by an unrelenting will to attain it, is truly a reality with an imminent arrival.

  Tony Robbins

  Motivational, War, Fighting

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• Dreams, ideas, and plans not only are an escape, they give me purpose, a reason to hang on.

  Steven Callahan

  Ideas, Giving, Imagination

  Steven Callahan (2002). “Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea”, p.63, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take A Midsummer Night's Dream over Hamlet every time. Any fool with steady hands and a working set of lungs can build up a house of cards and then blow it down, but it takes a genius to make people laugh.

  Stephen King

  Stupid, Night, Blow

  "Duma Key". Book by Stephen King, January 22, 2008.

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• Enjoying the dream is more important than interpreting it. Therefore, don't work so hard that it stops being pleasant and exciting.

  Eugene Gendlin

  Important, Enjoy, Exciting

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• Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life?

  Havelock Ellis

  Inspiring, Real, Long

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• The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

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• In a dream you are never eighty.

  Anne Sexton

  Age, Youth, Aging

  "Old" l. 18 (1962)

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• My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.

  Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

  Annoyed, Pleasure, Refuge

  Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1993). “Frankenstein”, p.1, Wordsworth Editions

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• What happens to a dream deferred?

  Langston Hughes

  Happens

  "Harlem" l. 1 (1951)

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