#dream

I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange. ↗

— Charley Pride

#always #childhood #dreamer #especially #i

[Men] prefer the foolish belief and the passions of the earth [to the enlightenment of their souls]. They believe the absurd and shrink from the truth." "No, they do not. They are afraid, that is all. And they must remain on earth until they come to the way of leaving it." "And how do they leave? How is the ascent made? Must one learn virtue?" Here she laughs. "You have read too much, and learned too little. Virtue is a road, not a destination. Man cannot be virtuous. Understanding is the goal. When that is achieved, the soul can take wing. ↗

— Iain Pears

#enlightenment #fear #mankind #philosophy #soul

I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions of other girls, a dream. ↗

— Victoria Principal

#california #car #dream #i #job

Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake. ↗

— Quintilian

#dreams #hopes #like #those #vain

Never set limits, go after your dreams, don't be afraid to push the boundaries. And laugh a lot - it's good for you! ↗

— Paula Radcliffe

#after #boundaries #dreams #go #good

Don't give up your dreams. ↗

— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

#give #our dreams #up #your #your dreams

You must recognize, embrace, and be honest about what is real for you today and allow that understanding to inform the choices you make. Only then will you be able to build the future of your dreams. ↗

— Suze Orman

#about #allow #build #choices #dreams

Everybody in America started to define themselves by all these things they had around them. And all of a sudden it came tumbling down. So the old American dream has died, and that is a good thing. ↗

— Suze Orman

#america #american #american dream #around #came

So many financial dreams are thwarted by the failure to act upon good intentions. ↗

— Suze Orman

#dreams #failure #financial #good #good intentions

Oh, dreams! In one night, lying with one's eyes shut, one may sometimes live through more than ten years of happiness. ↗

— Anton Chekhov

#happiness #dreams