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" When you stop having dreams and ideals - well, you might as well stop altogether. "

Marian Anderson

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" Keep true to the dreams of your youth. "

Friedrich Schiller

" Our dreams are firsthand creations, rather than residues of waking life. We have the capacity for infinite creativity; at least while dreaming, we partake of the power of the Spirit, the infinite Godhead that creates the cosmos. "

" Today, among little girls especially, princesses and the romanticised ideal they represent - finding the man of your dreams - have a limited shelf life. "

" Take what you can from your dreams, make them as real as anything. "

" This may sound a bit naive, but I got here by believing in big dreams. "

" I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind. "

" Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to one's rage; whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them. "

Georges Bataille

" I always make my dreams into goals. "

" My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings. "

" I'm proud to carry that torch and be like, 'I'm gay! I'm black! Hang your dreams on me. Hang your hopes on me. I'll carry them to the best of my ability.' "

" Count the dreams of your mind; if the numbers of the dreams exceeds the number of achievements, you are young. "

" When I sing, I don't want them to see that my face is black. I don't want them to see that my face is white. I want them to see my soul. And that is colorless. "

Marian Anderson

" Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking. "

Margaret Fuller

" I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive. "

" Follow your dreams. If you have a goal, and you want to achieve it, then work hard and do everything you can to get there, and one day it will come true. "

" Education is the social bedrock for the hopes and dreams of our children and the foundation that is necessary for their future prosperity. "

John Hickenlooper

" People think it's funny that I enjoy dreaming so much. I just use it as a form of entertainment. It's very private. I don't see my dreams as separate. I mean, half the time I'm wandering around dreaming anyway. "

" I think you basically have to abandon the dreams of having any other adult activities in your life. You have to go to sleep whenever your child goes to sleep. "

" The equal right of all citizens to health, education, work, food, security, culture, science, and wellbeing - that is, the same rights we proclaimed when we began our struggle, in addition to those which emerge from our dreams of justice and equality for all inhabitants of our world - is what I wish for all. "

" 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. "

" I have dreams of becoming a professional pastry chef and having a little bakery - that's how much I love baking. I love to cook in general, but my heart lies in desserts. "

" Dreams do come true. If anyone's proof of that, it's me. "

Jennifer Hudson

" My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can't take that away from me. "

" To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social realities around you and your obligations to your fellow man. "

" I think there are a number of things that you can do to encourage your kids' dreams, but I do believe in speaking by experience of having a lot of help along the way, stumbling in the past. We've all stumbled, and we certainly all deserve to get up and walk again. "

" As I and the rest of my Pittsburgh Steelers teammates prepared that week in late December 1974, we knew one thing: The road to the Super Bowl in the AFC went through Oakland. To achieve your dreams as a team, you had to slay the Oakland Raiders. They were the barometer of what it took to be a championship team. "

" Follow your dreams, believe in yourself and don't give up. "

Believe In Yourself

" Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil. "

" I'd say people recognize me, but having children recognize me is the best. It is a very special thing. Suddenly you feel like you have the power to make the children's dreams come true, and it's better than anything else. "

Ludivine Sagnier

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

Thomas Jefferson