Famous Quotes

"The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself."

Ella Maillart on Dreams

More quotes about Dreams

• "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

  Eleanor Roosevelt on Dreams

• "All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them."

  Walt Disney on Dreams

• "All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible."

  T. E. Lawrence on Dreams

• "Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world."

  Harriet Tubman on Dreams

• "Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today."

  James Dean on Dreams

More quotes by Ella Maillart

• "Every time I took a long leave from home, I felt as if I were going to conquer the world. Or rather, take possession of what is my birthright, my inheritance."

• "One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm."

• "I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it."

• "Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive."

• "You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself."