Dream Quotes and Sayings

The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.
- Paul Valery

Now, I say to you today my friends, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. 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

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
- Henry David Thoreau

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
- John Barrymore

Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
- Eugene Ionesco

There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.
- Douglas H. Everett

The best reason for having dreams is that in dreams no reasons are necessary.
- Ashleigh Brilliant

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

Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind. For fleeting dreams have two gates: one is fashioned of horn and one of ivory. Those which pass through the one of sawn ivory are deceptive, bringing tidings which come to nought, but those which issue from the one of polished horn bring true results when a mortal sees them.
- Homer

One can write, think and pray exclusively of others; dreams are all egocentric.
- Evelyn Waugh

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.
- Henry David Thoreau

Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
- William Shakespeare

Dreams say what they mean, but they don’t say it in daytime language.
- Gail Godwin

A dream has power to poison sleep.
- Percy Bysshe Shelley

Dreams are free therapy, but you can only get appointments at night.
- Grey Livingston

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 road signs along the nighttime highway of sleep.
- Astrid Alauda

In dreams begins responsibility.
- William Butler Yeats

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

I know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope.
- Aeschylus