Dreaming Quotes
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When I got to the library I came to a standstill, - ah, the dear room, what happy times I have spent in it rummaging amongst the books, making plans for my garden, building castles in the air, writing, dreaming, doing nothing.
Elizabeth von Arnim -
A pretext-not a cause-is sufficient for us to enter the "solitary situation", the situation of the dreaming solitude. In this solitude, memories arrange themselves in tableaux. Decor takes precedence over drama. Sad memories take on at least the peace of melancholy.
Gaston Bachelard
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I'm still dreaming to be the next Missy Elliott.
Kat Graham -
I don't know what I was expecting or what I was dreaming about the xx accomplishing.
Oliver Sim The xx -
We grew up in the middle of nowhere. We didn't have a rich uncle in the music industry or some contact through someone that our dad worked with. And we went into the world blindly, and just through believing, dreaming, and working hard, Good Charlotte came to fruition.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte -
Our dreaming capacity gives us a peep into the glorious realities that await us further on. It is the evidence of things possible to us.
Orison Swett Marden -
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 -
You can almost convince yourself that you've accomplished things just by thinking about them. The alternative is to be more realistic. You don't necessarily regard the dreaming process as bad or an obstacle, but it's not realistic enough.
Chogyam Trungpa
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A man, whilst he is dreaming, believes in his dream; he is undeceived only when he is awakened from his slumber.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Keep thinking, keep interested, keep praying, keep dreaming. Be mentally sensitive at all times so that the magic word that motivates you may one day speak to your deep inner self.
Norman Vincent Peale -
Noble and wise men once believed in the music of the spheres: noble and wise men still continue to believe in the "moral significance of existence." But one day even this sphere-music will no longer be audible to them! They will wake up and take note that their ears were dreaming.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
They managed to sleep together, but there wasn't enough for dreaming.
Ernst Moritz Arndt -
. . . finally, I couldn't imagine how I could live without books, and I stopped dreaming about marrying that Chinese prince. . . .
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
I was informed... that some... were dreaming and wished to return.
Zebulon Pike
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Let's be cautious about dreaming up extreme scenarios. The situation in Iraq is still salvageable.
Rand Beers -
We should see dreaming as one of our responsibilitie s, rather than an alternative to one.
Mary Elizabeth Lease -
Dreaming by the river, I dedicated my imagination to water, to clear, green water, the water that makes the meadows green.
Gaston Bachelard -
Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.
Amy Lowell -
Between living and dreaming there is a third thing. Guess it.
Antonio Machado -
Magic touched my life, I'm still dreaming Anything before has lost its meaning.
Dieter Bohlen Modern Talking
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As a novelist, you could say that I am dreaming while I am awake, and every day I can continue with yesterday's dream. Because it is a dream, there are so many contradictions and I have to adjust them to make the story work. But, in principle, the original dream does not change.
Haruki Murakami -
Beyond living and dreaming there is something more important: waking up.
Antonio Machado -
Dreaming about a thing in order to do it properly is right; but dreaming about it when we should be doing it is wrong.
Oswald Chambers -
Commitment is a line you must cross. . . . it is the difference between dreaming and doing.
Bernie Fuchs