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

vision

A vision without a task is but a dream, a task without a vision is drudgery, a vision and a task is the hope of the world.

Anonymous

failed

All of us have failed to reach our dream of perfection, so I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.

William Faulkner

ability

We all have the ability... we just don't all have the courage to follow our dreams and to follow the signs.

Paulo Coelho

trouble

For all their bitching about what's holding them back, most people have a lot of trouble coming up with the defined dreams they're being held from.

Timothy Ferriss

overriding

In the end, the overriding factor in whether or not you realize your dreams is going to be you. Not the world. YOU.

Russell Simmons

seemingly

We must not be afraid of dreaming the seemingly impossible if we want the seemingly impossible to become a reality.

Vaclav Havel

epitaph

I don't want an epitaph on my gravestone that says, "He would have pursued big dreams in his life, but other people wouldn't let him.

Tom Peters

help

Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours.

Les Brown

whispers

Dreams are whispers from your soul.

Anonymous

reality

Without dreams, there is no reality.

Luis B. Couto

stretch

Since it doesn't cost a dime to dream, you'll never shortchange yourself when you stretch your imagination.

Robert Schuller

choosing

Choosing goals that are important to you is one of the most essential things you can do in order to live your dreams.

Les Brown

follow

Follow your dreams not someone else’s. Life is the conscious part of your dream, whatever you desire, fulfill it to its fullest!

Anonymous

remember

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.

Anonymous

underground

When your dreams tire, they go underground and out of kindness that’s where they stay.

Libby Houston

succeed

Don’t let go of your dreams. If you have determination and belief in your dreams, you will succeed in spite of your desire to let go.

Catherine Pulsifer

grab

"When you have a dream you've got to grab it and never let go."

Carol Burnett

you

You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.

Diana Ross

sunrise

Each sunrise gives hope to your dreams and light to your plans.

William Ngwako Maphoto

opportunity

Dreams are pure thought, an opportunity to discover yourself.

Joe Brown

moonlight

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

faraway

To those who dream there is no such place as faraway.

Anonymous

excited

Get excited and enthusiastic about your own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it and see it from a mile away.

Denis Waitley

concealing

However vague they are, dreams have a way of concealing themselves and leave us no peace until they are translated into reality, like seeds germinating underground, sure to sprout in their search for the sunlight.

Lin Yutang

tread

But, I, being poor have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet. Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

William Butler Yeats

show

We should show life neither as it is or as it ought to be, but only as we see it in our dreams.

Count Leo Tolstoy

legends

When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.

Tecumseh of the Shawnee

darken

How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares, were there a danger of their coming true!

Logan Pearsall Smith

happiness

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

Dale Carnegie

nuture

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Benjamin Disraeli

vision

Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside dreams, who looks inside, awakens.

Carl Jung