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There was a dream that was Rome. You could only whisper it. Anything more than a whisper and it would vanish, it was so fragile.
The problem is that the Enlightenment dream may make too many demands on poor African apes like us. We may just not be up to it.
Believe it or not, lots of people change their majors and abandon their dreams just to avoid a couple of math classes in college.
[My] dream writers room: "'Naked City.' Because it still holds up as the absolutely quintessential New York pure cop procedural."
Being famous is like a dream come true but it's really difficult because you lose your freedom. I don't want to lose being a kid.
Drowsing, they take the noble attitude of a great sphinx, who, in a desert land, sleeps always, dreaming dreams that have no end.
The ten thousand states of mind are hallucinatory. Hallucinations are real. Dreams are real. But there are some things more real.
All questions about the Self, fall away in the white light of eternity, in nirvana, because then we have awakened from the dream.
he knew that a part of his life was complete and that whatever path he chose, he would experience the ache of unfulfilled dreams.
With unemployment still abysmally high, the Obama economy is crushing Hispanics' dreams for their children to live a better life.
Plaque was placed on 6 May 1977 at Bellevue (a house on the slopes of the Wienerwald) where the Freud family spent their summers.
I keep thinking about blood, I dream about it. Wake up thinking about it. Pretty soon I'll be writing morbid emo poetry about it.
To cry was to release all sorts of ugly little pressures and tensions. Like waking out of a long, dark dream to a sun-filled day.
Like the phoenix, socialism is reborn from every pile of ashes left day in, day out, by burnt-out human dreams and charred hopes.
I'm self-made. I always wanted to make myself a better person, because I was not educated. But that was my dream - to have class.
Progress is always the product of fresh thinking, and much of it thinking which to practical men bears the semblance of dreaming.
The good Lord is amazing; He opens up doors. I was close to abandoning the dream, and He was like, 'Hey, slow down there, buddy.'
Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.
Everyday begins like a blank chalkboard, on which each one of us can write the poem of our present and our dreams for the future.
I want to know what became of the changes we waited for love to bring/Were they only the fitful dreams of some greater awakening?
A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing one's own path, not chasing after the dreams of others.
So the America I came to know growing up was filled with all the excitement and possibilities found in living the American dream.
We all dream a lot - some are lucky, some are not. But if you think it, want it, dream it, then it's real. You are what you feel.
I want to write about people who dream and wait for the night to end, who long for the light so they can hold the ones they love.
When I dream about music, or think about music, by myself, I try to be as free as possible and allow my creative mind full reign.
Death is never an ending, death is a change; Death is beautiful, for death is strange; Death is one dream out of another flowing.
People live by example. I can't tell you, "You can be anything," if I shot my own dreams down or was too afraid to go after them.
I am nothing. I'll never be anything. I couldn't want to be something. Apart from that, I have in me all the dreams in the world.
The lessons I learned starting Netflix - and over a lifetime of entrepreneurship - are broadly applicable to anyone with a dream.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
If you are love with the perfect, prepare to see it swept away. If you are able to dream of the impossible, it just might happen.
The idea is easy to understand. All of life is a dream. You have dreamed everything that you are and everything you are aware of.
I have actual dreams of Bruce Springsteen calling me up on stage to wear a bandanna and play rhythm guitar next to Little Steven.
If you ask me whether the election of Barack Obama is the fulfillment of Dr. King's dream, I say, 'No, it's just a down payment.'
Anyone who dreams of an uncommon life eventually discovers that there is no choice but to seek an uncommon approach to living it.
If you've ever wondered where your dreams come from when you go to sleep at night, just look around. This is where they are made.
Dispose of everything that was lost. There's no time to dream about something that won't come back. I must look forward. Forward.
Never say never - I certainly have those dreams, and I hope that it happens at some point,I hope I get to see those stage lights.
When we wake up in the morning and we make decisions, these decisions come from the night, the night of eternity, our other side.
Hope will be found by understanding that diversity is the essence of the American Dream and why we need each other to fulfill it.
[M]yths are not invented as stories are. Myths are inspired-they really are. They come from the same realm that dream comes from.
I don't have any dreams or aspirations or goals I want to meet music-wise, so there's nothing to keep me from being level-headed.
Perhaps the biggest tragedy of our lives is that freedom is possible, yet we can pass our years trapped in the same old patterns.
Have your dream...What you need now more than anything is discipline. Cast off mere words. Words turn into stone. (from Thailand)
There is no more thrilling sensation I know of than sailing. It comes as near to flying as man has got to yet - except in dreams.
The odd thing about recurring dreams is that, no matter how many times you dream the same thing, it always takes you by surprise.
In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.
My thoughts and wishes are all that surrounds, mysteries hold you then fly you away. You know you are my life, my lady of dreams.
First, inevitably, the idea, the fantasy, the fairy tale. Then, scientific calculation. Ultimately, fulfillment crowns the dream.
From the period when I wrote La Nausea I wanted to create a morality. My evolution consists in my no longer dreaming of doing so.