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All that we see

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream
Edgar Allan Poe
As a dream
It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
Edgar Allan Poe
Be careful
Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream. Water them with optimism and solutions and you will cultivate success. Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream.
Lao Tzu
Conspiration
When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream.
Paulo Coelho
Day dreaming
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.
Edgar Allan Poe
Deep into that darkness
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
Edgar Allan Poe
Do we not live in dreams?
Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Dream it
If you can dream it, you can do it.
Walt Disney
Dream within a dream
All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
Edgar Allan Poe
Dreaming
Those who lose dreaming are lost.
Indigenous / Aboriginal saying
Dreaming by day
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Edgar Allan Poe
Dreams and imagination
Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?
Leonardo da Vinci
Dreams and success
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
Dreams in silver and gold
The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
Khalil Gibran
Enslaved
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I am a dreamer
Yes: I am a dreamer. For 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
I am a dreamer
Yes: I am a dreamer. For 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
I have a dream
I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood
Martin Luther King, Jr.
I'm dreaming the hardest
I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star.' But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.
Marilyn Monroe
Impossible dreams
There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
Paulo Coelho
In a pragmatic way
Dream in a pragmatic way.
Aldous Huxley
In dreams
In dreams, anything can be anything, and everybody can do. We can fly, we can turn upside down, we can transform into anything.
Twyla Tharp
Interested in dreams
I'm interested in the dream and subconscious mind, the peculiar dream-like quality of our lives, sometime nightmare quality of our lives.
Anthony Hopkins
Judge of character
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Lunatics
I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.
Rene Descartes
Mad
Yet mad I am not...and very surely do I not dream.
Edgar Allan Poe
My life
My life turned out to be beyond my greatest dreams.
Anthony Hopkins
No small dreams
Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Not enough
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Our dreams
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
Walt Disney
People and dreams
You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
Walt Disney
Reading a lot
I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.
Bill Gates
Rounded with a sleep
We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.
William Shakespeare
Sleeping
The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
Marilyn Monroe
The future
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams
Eleanor Roosevelt
They should meet
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
Victor Hugo
We all dream
We all dream. We dream vividly, depending on our nature. Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist.
Anthony Hopkins
Wide awake
It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.
Roger Babson
yesterday and tomorrow
Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.
Khalil Gibran

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