Dreaming Quotes

1037 Dreaming quotes by 737 unique authors

I don't want sunbursts and marble halls. I just want YOU. [....] Sunbursts and marble halls may be all very well, but there is more… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
This living hand, now warm and capable Of earnest grasping, would, if it were cold And in the icy silence of the tomb, So haunt… — John Keats
Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will… — William Shakespeare
We always know when we are awake that we cannot be dreaming even though when actually dreaming we feel all this may be real. — Ruth Rendell
I could tell that Mom was dreaming, but I didn't want to know what she was dreaming about, because I had enough of my own… — Jonathan Safran Foer
He remained, weeks after awakening, in that period of early-morning consciousness that allows easy re-entry to dreaming. His limbs still tingled with the residue of… — Dave Eggers
Waking consciousness is dreaming – but dreaming constrained by external reality — Oliver Sacks
When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree: Be the… — Christina Rossetti
You can be betrayed in your sleep. The whole world can tilt while you're dreaming of butterflies. — Alice Hoffman
I’ve been thinking I’d like to be Daisy; I’d like to have someone like Gatsby stare at my house for whole years and never stop… — Koren Zailckas
It's true, I am afraid of dying. I am afraid of the world moving forward without me, of my absence going unnoticed, or worse, being… — Jonathan Safran Foer
In this world, there is a kind of painful progress. Longing for what we've left behind, and dreaming ahead. — Tony Kushner
I go dreaming into the future, where I see nothing, nothing. I have no plans, no idea, no project, and, what is worse, no ambition.… — Gustave Flaubert
. . . finally, I couldn't imagine how I could live without books, and I stopped dreaming about marrying that Chinese prince. . . . — Fyodor Dostoevsky
You have been a very foolish boy, wasting your time dreaming of impossible things when you speak of Mr. Pontellier setting me free! I am… — Kate Chopin
The future is foretold from the past and the future is only possible because of the past. Without past and future, the present is partial.… — Jeanette Winterson
Many nights he lay there dreaming awake of secret cafés in Mont Marte, where ivory women delved in romantic mysteries with diplomats and soldiers of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
In his house at R'lyeh, dead Cthulu waits dreaming — H P Lovecraft
Genuine love is rarely an emotional space where needs are instantly gratified. To know love we have to invest time and commitment...'dreaming that love will… — Bell Hooks
We all have two lives: The true, the one we dreamed of in childhood And go on dreaming of as adults in a substratum of… — Fernando Pessoa
We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body. — Paulo Coelho
Every fairy tale, it seems, concludes with the bland phrase "happily ever after." Yet every couple I have ever known would agree that nothing about… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock
There is the happiness which comes from creative effort. The joy of dreaming, creating, building, whether in painting a picture, writing an epic, singing a… — Henry Miller
I had to stop hoping so much that a ship would rescue me. I should not count on outside help. Survival had to start with… — Yann Martel
Maybe I'm dreaming you. Maybe you're dreaming me; maybe we only exist in each other's dreams and every morning when we wake up we forget… — Audrey Niffenegger

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