Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Shakespeare

...and then, in dreaming, / The clouds methought would open and show riches / Ready to drop upon me, that when I waked / I cried to dream again.

William Shakespeare

The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was.

William Shakespeare

If there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness, did lay siege to it, Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the collied night That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say 'Behold!' The jaws of darkness do devour it up; So quick bright things come to confusion.

William Shakespeare

To sleep perchance to dream

William Shakespeare

She dreams of him that has forgot her love; You dote on her that cares not for your love. 'Tis pity love should be so contrary; And thinking of it makes me cry 'alas!

William Shakespeare

Romeo: I dreamt a dream tonight. Mercutio: And so did I. Romeo: Well, what was yours? Mercutio: That dreamers often lie. Romeo: In bed asleep while they do dream things true.

William Shakespeare

Tell me, daughter Juliet, How stands your dispositions to be married" It is an honor that I dream not of

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

We have weathered the worst storms and the safety of the shore, though distant, is in sight. We can look to the future with robust confidence provided we do not relax and fritter away our energies in internal dissensions. There never was greater need for discipline and unity in our ranks. It is only with united effort and faith in our destiny that we shall be able to translate the Pakistan of our dreams into reality.

Baz Luhrmann

Why live life from dream to dream? And dread the day when dreaming ends.

Octavio Paz

We go along, without a fixed itinerary, yet at the same time with an end (what end?) in mind, and with the aim of reaching the end. A search for the end, a dread of the end: the obverse and the reverse of the same act.

Peter Jackson

I never dreamed in a million years that 'The Lord of the Rings' would be nominated for an Oscar. Those types of fantasy movies never got nominations.

You always want that dream trip to the state tournament. The kids were hungry. The kids weren't satisfied. We just ran out of gas, we ran out of time.

Joey Cheek

You always dream it would come together, and it has. I don't even know if it has hit me yet, but it's a great experience, something I'll remember forever.

Al Horford

You always dreamed about getting to this point. It is big in my mind. I'm pretty excited about it.

We got down the floor fast. That is what you dream of as a kid in the driveway making a shot like that.

William Butler Yeats

Well, to see rightly is the whole of wisdom, whatever dream be with us.

Rulon Gardner

When you're in school growing up, you have teachers who sit and read to these kids, and what better opportunity to sit and read a story - one that's not fake. It's not a dreaming story. It's not Harry Potter. It's a real-life story, with glorious moments to horrific moments, including the frostbite - and what better way to show kids their potential than with a real-life story?

I was a regular kid living my dream playing in the World Series in the United States,

Rachel Platten

I was a political science major in college and dreamed of being a diplomat.

Tony Blair

I would like to express our sympathy and condolences to the people of Nepal following the dreadful tragedy there in respect of the royal family,

Alan Smith

I would love to play in one of the other top leagues in Europe, I am ready to play abroad. I watch the Spanish football on Saturday and Sunday nights and have often dreamed of playing out there.

Roxanne McKee

I would love to do anything involving a good strong character, whether it's in film, TV or theatre. My dream role's already been taken by Keira Knightley in 'Pride and Prejudice.' Growing up, I really wanted to be Lizzie Bennett.

Melissa Leo

My body has done for me all these years things I couldn't ever even dreamt to do for characters. It's a tool, molecularly speaking, and I need to take care of it.

John Avery

Me playing and wanting to start would be selfish and not a team thing. If the timing isn't there, you don't have a proper working machine. You've got a Ferrari with a Nissan engine and you can't have that now. It's like wearing white socks with dress pants.

Michelangelo drew as a way of thinking. It's an incredibly rare and powerful drawing.

Allan Houston

Miami probably was the single moment that stands out. Those are the moments you dream about, and I was fortunate to have it happen to me.

When that final buzzer went off, that was just pure joy, indescribable joy. It just overwhelmed me. I looked at my father, he was smiling, crying. My mother, they were all crying. It was like a dream come true. I used to dream about that when I was a little kid, in front of my hometown, home fans, my family, it's indescribable.

You'll be able to walk away that night knowing that you have helped make a dream come true for a kid. And that's pretty cool.

You can be outside, then come in and get warmed up. People can just dress warmer and come down.

Winning does that for a team. It was a long time, and as a fan, I looked forward to the day that the White Sox would win the World Series. So I can imagine for all the other people that it was a dream come true for them to win.

Will we ever return to a time before dreams were slogans?

Bertrand Russell

I do not believe that I am now dreaming, but I cannot prove that I am not. I am, however, quite certain that I am having certain experiences, whether they be those of a dream or those of waking life.

Ron Dayne

That was the hardest part. Not dressing didn't really hurt me, but not being able to help the team did.