Famous Quotes

"The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality."

James A. Michener 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 James A. Michener

• "It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid."

• "If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."

• "If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."

• "Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them."

• "If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."