Quotes with non-dream

Quotes 361 till 380 of 413.

  • Thomas Hardy Well: what we gain by science is, after all, sadness, as the Preacher saith. The more we know of the laws and nature of the Universe the more ghastly a business we perceive it all to be - and the non-necessity of it.
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • Lord George Byron What a strange thing is the propagation of life! A bubble of seed which may be spilt in a whore's lap, or in the orgasm of a voluptuous dream, might (for aught we know) have formed a Caesar or a Bonaparte - there is nothing remarkable recorded of their sires, that I know of.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Kahlil Gibran What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Carly Fiorina What I have said to people is that I've lived the American dream, because I have.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Woody Allen What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists?
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Pedro Calderón de la Barca What is life? A frenzy. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a fiction. And the greatest good is trivial; for all life is a dream and all dreams are dreams.
    Pedro Calderón de la Barca
    Spanish playwright (1600 - 1681)
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Bruce Schneier When a big company lays you off, they often give you a year's salary to 'go pursue a dream.' If you're stupid, you panic and get another job. If you're smart, you take the money and use the time to figure out what you want to do next.
    Bruce Schneier
    American cryptographer, computer security professional and writer (1963 - )
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  • Billy Campbell When I first came to Hollywood, I used to dream of doing films and escaping television.
    Billy Campbell
    American film and television actor (1959 - )
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  • Aaron Copland When I speak of the gifted listener, I am thinking of the non-musician primarily, of the listener who intends to retain his amateur status. It is the thought of just such a listener that excites the composer in me.
    Aaron Copland
    American composer and writer (1900 - 1990)
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  • Barkhad Abdi When I was leaving Yemen to come to America, things were tough. My dad had just been laid off, and it was a challenge. When I lived in Yemen, I thought America was a perfect place. Everything was bigger and better. I dreamed big. The American dream, you know? You have to work hard for your dream to come true.
    Barkhad Abdi
    Somali–American actor and director (1985 - )
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  • Larry Bird When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.
    Larry Bird
    American basketbal player and coach (1956 - )
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  • Benigno Aquino III When my father was assassinated, I decided that I would not compete with his memory, but the priority would be to achieve his dream.
    Benigno Aquino III
    Filipino politician (1960 - )
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  • Gerard De Nerval When the soul drifts uncertainly between life and the dream, between the mind's disorder and the return to cool reflection, it is in religious thought that we should seek consolation.
    Gerard De Nerval
    French writer, poet (1808 - 1855)
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  • Bruno Maag When we design for non-Latin, we always aim to create a rhythm and texture that is sympathetic so when you have the two scripts running side by side, they create, ideally, the same tonal value on the page.
    Bruno Maag
    Swiss type designer and businessman (1962 - )
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  • Bill Clinton When we make college more affordable, we make the American dream more achievable.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • William Butler Yeats When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • Malcolm Forbes When you cease to dream you cease to live.
    Malcolm Forbes
    American businessman and publisher (Forbes Magazine) (1919 - 1990)
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  • Anne Tyler While armchair travelers dream of going places, traveling armchairs dream of staying put.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Adam Schiff While our country has made great strides in breaking down the barriers which for so long denied equal opportunity to all Americans, we are not yet the beautiful symphony of brotherhood of Dr. King's dream.
    Adam Schiff
    American lawyer and politician (1960 - )
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