reality

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Albert Einstein

space

Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.

Belva Davis

more

We are not only less reasonable and less decent in our dreams... we are also more intelligent, wiser and capable of better judgment when we are asleep than when we are awake.

Erich Fromm

compared

Those who have compared our life to a dream were right.... We sleeping wake, and waking sleep.

Michel de Montaigne

blotting

Night is the blotting paper for many sorrows.

Anonymous

remnants

Channels are blocked in the mind, from the day. Lie down in blackness of night, forgotten remnants rush to the mind, or creeping slowly appear in the dreams.

Nathaniel LeTonnerre

angels

Pay attention to your dreams - God's angels often speak directly to our hearts when we are asleep.

Elias Freeeman

excursions

Dreams are excursions into the limbo of things, a semi-deliverance from the human prison.

Henri Amiel

life

Life is not lost dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.

Stephen Vicent Benét

dreamer

You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one, I hope someday you will join us, and the world will live as one.

John Lennon

light

There they stand, the innumerable stars, shining in order like a living hymn, written in light.

N.P. Willis

awakened

To realize your true nature, you must wait for the right moment and the right conditions. When the time comes, you are awakened as if from a dream. You understand that what you have found is your own and doesn't come from anywhere outside.

Lord Buddha

dream

In a night, or in a day,
In a vision, or in none,
Is it therefore the less gone?
All that we see or seem

Is but a dream within a dream.

Edgar Allan Poe

add

What I take from my night, I add to my days.

Leon de Rotrou

happiness

Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think.

Dale Carnegie

some

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.

Denis Waitley

hold

hold fast to dreams for if dreams die life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.

Langston Hughes

can dream

The problems of this world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were.

John F. Kennedy

imagination

The man who has no imagination has no wings.

Muhammad Ali

sacrifice

The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.

Charles Du Bos

discover

When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.

W. Clement Stone

motivated

When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing -- then we truly live life.

Greg Anderson

inspire

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more and become more, you are a leader.

John Quincy Adams

separates

When I consider this carefully,
I find not a single property which with certainty
separates the waking state from the dream.
How can you be certain that your whole life is not a dream?

Descartes

real

Dreams are real while they are happening. Can we say anymore about life?

Havelock Ellis

illusion

Illusion is the first of all pleasures.

Voltaire

chase

Some people dream when they sleep and some stay awake to chase that dream.

Anonymous

reality

Dreams are the reality you are trying to create.

Paul Quilty

careful

Be careful what you wear to bed at night, you never know who you’ll meet in your dreams.

Anonymous

dream

All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream.

Edgar Allen Poe