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" We were told not to turn our hobby into our job, but to turn our job into our hobby. As kids, we were told not to pursue our dreams! "

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" You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own. "

Mark Victor Hansen

" I think that they way my parents raised me, they taught me to always follow my dreams and never give up, no matter what the obstacle. "

" I would like to instill in people just to work hard. As long as they keep at it, their dreams will happen. "

Misty May-Treanor

" What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdads of his dreams to rise from the dust. "

" Stories come to me in mysterious ways, more like dreams than reasoned creations. "

" Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us. "

" I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams. "

" I'm not really that girl who dreams about her wedding day. "

" I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay. "

" The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up. "

" I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. "

Thomas Jefferson

" When I was either 7 or 8 years old, I did a sketch every day of my teacher and what she wore. At the end of the year, I gave her the sketchbook. For me, the sketching of dresses was about fantasy and dreams. "

" The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it. "

George Santayana

" You can't tell me that dreams don't come true. My life is proof that they do. "

Fantasia Barrino

" I wanted to be a musician. I wanted to be a superstar. I wanted to be on stage. I wanted to perform. I wanted to be in movies. But as you grow up, those dreams kind of fade away, and you're hit with reality, and you're like, 'Oh, not everyone can be Lil' Bow Wow?' Fine. "

" For me, when I grew up, I never really had an outlet when it came to my social surroundings. Even if I had a form of popularity, I felt like I was very limited. "

" There's no training for the business, no credentials necessary to enter... It's all about entrepreneurs, innate street intelligence, and instincts. It's a business which encourages people with dreams. That's the essence of Hollywood. "

" You keep dreaming big, never put the limit on your dreams, and believe that everything can come true. "

" An Academy Award nomination is stuff dreams are made of. "

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

" Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being chipped away as we grow up. "

" We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams. "

" Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams. "

Henry David Thoreau

" Barack Obama knows that to create an economy built to last, we need to focus on middle-class families. Families who stay up on Sunday nights pacing the floor, like my dad did, while their children, tucked in bed, dream big dreams. Families who aren't sure what Monday morning will bring, but who believe our nation's best days are still ahead. "

" No one may speak for the dead, no one may interpret their mutilated dreams and visions. "

" You have to know your identity. It's the biggest thing in wanting to pursue creative dreams. "

" When I was a kid, I wanted to be serious, like Daniel Day-Lewis. No one really dreams of being a comic actor, do they? Now I realise how stupid that is - and it's because comic acting isn't taken seriously enough. It's a discipline. You know instantly - either you're funny and getting the laughs, or you're not. "

" Our religion is the traditions of our ancestors - the dreams of our old men, given them in solemn hours of the night by the Great Spirit; and the visions of our sachems, and is written in the hearts of our people. "

" When I look back over my life it's almost as if there was a plan laid out for me - from the little girl who was so passionate about animals who longed to go to Africa and whose family couldn't afford to put her through college. Everyone laughed at my dreams. I was supposed to be a secretary in Bournemouth. "

" Most of us accept that although we may believe our dreams to be real events, upon waking, we can tell the difference between nocturnal hallucinations and reality. "

" Combing your hair after a long time is terrible. "