Dreamer Quotes - Page 18

• I'm a dreamer and continue to dream of what can and will be, "Expecting great things from God, Attempting great things for God

  William Carey

  Dream, Expecting, Attempting

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• 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.

  Lu Xun

  Dream, Things In Life, People

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• The best thing in every noble dream is the dreamer.

  Moncure D. Conway

  Dream, Noble, Best Things

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• 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.

  Lucille Ball

  Children, Husband, Home

  "Love, Lucy" by Lucille Ball, (p. 113), 1996.

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• I think a great entrepreneur is learning every day. An entrepreneur is somebody that doesn't take no for an answer - they're going to figure something out. They also take responsibility. They don't blame anybody else. And they're dreamers in one sense but they're also realistic and they take affordable steps when they can.

  Daymond John

  Responsibility, Thinking, Entrepreneur

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• I was definitely born a dreamer. I could never sit still, and I can't now.

  Kenny Chesney

  Born, Stills, I Can

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• Janice Gould is one of our best poets. The music of her poetry will delight you, and her gentle courageous accounts of tribal, family, and personal history make this book unforgettable. Doubters and Dreamers is a master-piece.

  Leslie Marmon Silko

  Book, Pieces, Delight

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• 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.

  Langston Hughes

  Dream, Strong, Kings

  Langston Hughes (2001). “The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: The poems, 1921-1940”, p.131, University of Missouri Press

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• My father was a dreamer - my hero. He was a smart, tough guy from Poland, a cutter of lady's handbags, an old socialist-unionist who always considered himself a failure. His big line was: 'Don't end up like me.'

  Alan King

  Father, Smart, Hero

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• I was and I still am a dreamer, that made me the person I am today

  Jared Leto

  Today, Made, Persons

  Twitter post from Dec 2, 2014

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• Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.

  Tennessee Williams

  Dream, Needs, Revolution

  Tennessee Williams (1990). “The Theatre of Tennessee Williams”, p.450, New Directions Publishing

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• 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.

  Hillary Clinton

  Children, Simple, Community

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• Dreams are stories made by and for the dreamer.

  Siri Hustvedt

  Dream, Stories, Made

  Siri Hustvedt (2010). “The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves”, p.137, Macmillan

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• 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.

  Felicia Day

  Mean, Rebel, Hobbies

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• 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.

  Mary Webb

  Flower, Book, Garden

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• On a small planet, where minute follows minute, day follows day, year follows year, where tradition marches on with a deafening, orderly beat -sometimes the order is disturbed by a dreamer, an artist, a scribbler - sometimes the beat is changed one person at a time.

  Mary E. Pearson

  Artist, Order, Years

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• 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.

  Frances Mayes

  Dream, Morning, Night

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• 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.

  H. P. Lovecraft

  Inspiration, Writing, Night

  H.P. Lovecraft, Steven Jones, Philip (2017). “H.P. Lovecraft's Worlds - Volume Two: Dagon and Other Tales”, p.3, Caliber Comics

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• People think in narrow, constrained, constipated ways about the world. They can't imagine that the world could be different. Not like the dreamers who actually see a different world, a better world.

  Peter Kuznick

  Thinking, People, Different

  "Oliver Stone on War, George Bush, Ken Burns, and His New Show". Interview with June Thomas, www.slate.com. November 14, 2012.

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• The difference between a dreamer and a visionary is that a dreamer has his eyes closed and a visionary has his eyes open

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Eye, Differences, Visionaries

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• A society without its dreamers can never be free.

  Yehudi Menuhin

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• Children with heaven in their eyes and an air of mystery about them, meditative and quiet, friends of God, friends of all, loved and loving and asking very little from the outer world, because they have more than enough within. They are classed as the dreamers, but they are really seers. They do not ask much and they do not need much beyond a reverent guardianship and to be let alone and allowed to grow; they will find this way for they are 'taught of God.

  Janet Erskine Stuart

  Children, Eye, Air

  Janet Erskine Stuart (2012). “The Education of Catholic Girls”, p.49, tredition

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• The ultimate dreamer is Vishnu floating on the cosmic Milky Ocean, couched upon the coils of the abyssal serpent Ananta, the meaning of whose name is Unending. In the foreground stand the five Pandava brothers, heroes of the epic Mahabharata, with Draupadi, their wife: allegorically, she is the mind and they are the five senses.

  Joseph Campbell

  Brother, Ocean, Hero

  Joseph Campbell, M. J. Abadie (1981). “The Mythic Image”, p.7, Princeton University Press

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• 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.

  Mikhail Bulgakov

  Girl, Boys, Years

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• 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.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Believe, Optimistic, May

  Nicholas Sparks (2011). “The Notebook”, p.7, Hachette UK

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