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Do you remember how to spread the wings of your imagination wide and let your mind soar?

Don’t let the wear and tear of the day (or the years) clip your wings or bog you down.

Let’s dream big — Big dreams light your inner fire and provide the ongoing fuel for your burning desire.

You already know how to dream big … but maybe you forgot.

Just in case, I put together a deep collection of quotes to help you dream big, again.

Here are wise words from Ayn Rand, Edgar Allen Poe, Edison, Emerson, Jiminy Cricket, Mark Twain, Thoreau and more to help you remember how to dream big again and revive the art of the possible … YOUR possible.

Top 10 Dream Big Quotes

“Dreams come in a size too big so that we may grow into them.” — Josie Bisse

“Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.” — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.” — Leonard da Vinci

“It’s better to have an impossible dream than no dream at all.” – Anonymous

“Life is short, live bold! Be heard, be you, dream big, take risks, don’t wait.” – Misty Gibbs

“Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.” – Life’s Little Instructions

“No dreamer is ever too small; no dream is ever too big.” – Anonymous

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”

— Henry Stanley Haskins

“Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it.” — Goethe

The Dream Big Quotes Collection

“A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.” — Joyce A. Myers

“A bird sitting on a tree is never afraid of the branch beaking, because her trust is not on the branch but on its own wings.  Always believe in yourself.” – Anonymous

“A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. A goal is what specifically you intend to make happen. Dreams and goals should be just out of your present reach but not out of sight. Dreams and goals are coming attractions in your life.” — Joseph Campbell

“A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.” — John Maxwell

“A man’s dreams are an index to his greatness.” — Zadoc Rabinowitz

“Alice laughed. ‘There’s no use trying,’ she said. ‘One can’t believe impossible things.’ ‘I daresay you haven’t had much practice,’ said the Queen. ‘When I was your age, I always did it half an hour a day. Why, sometimes, I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.'” — Lewis Carroll

“All big things in this world are done by people who are naïve and have an idea that is obviously impossible.” — Frank Richards

“All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.” — William Faulkner

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” — Walt Disney

“All parents believe their children can do the impossible. They thought it the minute we were born, and no matter how hard we’ve tried to prove them wrong, they all think it about us now. And the really annoying thing is, they’re probably right.” — Cathy Guisewite

“All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.” – Brian Tracy

“All things are created twice. There is a mental (first) creation, and a physical (second) creation. The physical creation follows the mental, just as a building follows a blueprint. If you don’t make a conscious effort to visualize who you are and what you want in life, then you empower other people and circumstances to shape you and your life by default.” — Stephen Covey

“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” — Judy Garland

“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” — William Faulkner

“Ask yourself, ‘How long am I going to work to make my dreams come true?’ I suggest you answer, ‘As long as it takes’.” — Jim Rohn

“At a time when opportunism is everything, when hope seems lost, when everything boils down to a cynical business deal, we must find the courage to dream. To reclaim romance. The romance of believing in justice, in freedom, and in dignity. For everybody.” — Arundhati Roy

“At first, dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable.” – Christopher Reeve

“Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It may get tough, but it’s a small price to pay for living a dream.” – Peter McWilliams

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” — Dr. Seuss

“Begin to free yourself at once by doing all that is possible with the means you have, and as you proceed in this spirit the way will open for you to do more.” — Robert Collier

“Believe this, ‘the higher you go, the further you see’ and also ‘the further you see the clearer you hear; the clearer you hear, the wiser you become’!” -? Israelmore Ayivor, Dream Big!

“Believing in fate produces fate. Believing in freedom will create infinite possibilities.” — Ayn Rand

“Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing.” – Adolph Monod

“Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books–they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past.” — Esther Meynell

“Bravery and adventure! That’s the ticket! Don’t sit and gather moss. Get up, get out, do what you dream of doing, and if it doesn’t work, it doesn’t work, and you don’t need to made that particular mistake again, but at least you won’t get old wondering what if you had.” — Garrison Keillo

“Capture your dreams and your life becomes full. You can, because you think you can.” – Nikita Koloff

“Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.” – Napoleon Hill

“Climb high; Climb far. Your goal the sky; Your aim the star.” — Inscription at Williams College

“Commit yourself to a dream . . . Nobody who tries to do something great but fails is a total failure. Why? Because he can always rest assured that he succeeded in life’s most important battle–he defeated the fear of trying.” — Robert H. Schuller

“Commitment unlocks the doors of imagination, allows vision, and gives us the “right stuff” to turn our dreams into reality.” — James Womack

“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Don’t be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.” — Belva Davis

“Don’t be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.” – Anonymous

“Don’t let anyone steal your dream. It’s your dream, not theirs.” — Dan Zadra

“Don’t live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable.” – Wendy Wasserstein

“Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you choose to be.” — Joy Page

“Dream as if you’ll live forever… live as if you’ll die today.” — James Dean

“Dream big and see further! Sharpen your eyes; you have the eagle’s sight. Quicken your steps; you have the horse’s limbs. All that is a burden for others would be beaten several times by you!” ? Israelmore Ayivor, Dream Big!

“Dream big dreams! Imagine that you have no limitations and then decide what’s right before you decide what’s possible.” — Brian Tracey

“Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.” – James Allen

“Dream your dreams with open eyes and make them come true.” — T. E. Lawrence

“Dreams are free, so free your dreams.” — Terri Guillemets

“Dreams are the touchstones of our character.” — Henry David Thoreau

“Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.” – Dr. Dale E. Turner

“Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.” – John Updike

“Dreams, ideas, and plans not only are an escape, they give me purpose, a reason to hang on.” — Steven Callahan

“Each one of us should lead a life stirring enough to start a movement.” — Max Lucado

“Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to do, or you get up and do them.” — Roger Von Oech

“Even if you can’t just snap your fingers and make a dream come true, you can travel in the direction of your dream, every single day and you can shorten the distance between the two of you.” — Douglas Pagels

“Every dreamer works in violent disagreement with their times.” — Conway Stone

“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

“Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.” — Florence Scovel Shinn

“Every life comes with a story … and a possibility for a great adventure.” — Kobi Yamada

“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.” — Louisa May Alcott

“For those who dare to dream, there is a whole world to win.” – Dhirubhai Ambani

“Great things are only possible with outrageous requests.” — Thea Alexander

“He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.” –Albert Einstein

“He who cherishes a beautiful vision, a lofty ideal in his heart, will one day realize it. Dream lofty dreams and as you dream so shall you become…” — James Allen

“Higher and higher who knows what we’ll find; And in the end on dreams we will depend; Cause that’s what love is made of.” — Van Halen

“Hold on to your dreams for they are, in a sense, the stuff of which reality is made. It is through our dreams that we maintain the possibility of a better, more meaningful life.” — Leo Buscaglia

“Hope and possibility best describe the art of teaching.” — Camille Banks Lee

“Hope is not a dream but a way of making dreams become reality.” — L.J. Suenens

“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” — Pablo Picasso

“I am the master of my fate:  I am the captain of my soul.” —  William Ernest Henley

“I dream, therefore I become.” — Cheryl Grossman

“I have had dreams, and I’ve had nightmares. I overcame the nightmares because of my dreams.” – Jonas Salk

“I learned that there were two ways I could live my life: following my dreams or doing something else. Dreams aren’t a matter of chance, but a matter of choice. When I dream, I believe I am rehearsing my future.” — David Copperfield

“I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.” — Thomas Jefferson

“I see myself living a life where I am not bound by the opinions others have of me, one where I no longer concern myself with the judgments of others, one in which I believe in myself and my talents, skills and capabilities. I imagine, and therefore bring about, a life where I do not need to justify my existence, where I am free to be who I really am.” — Michael Rawls

“I want to be all used up when I die.” — George Bernard Shaw

“If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.” – Marcel Proust

“If everyone woke up tomorrow morning and said, “It’s possible; whatever it is, it’s possible,” and spent a whole day having an “it’s possible” day, then we would be going down the kind of road I’m interested in–because I do believe it is possible.” — John Bird

“If I can dream, I can act. And if I can act, I can become.” – Poh Yu Khing

“If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility!” — Soren Kierkegaard

“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” – Henry David Thoreau

“If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite, something that makes one feel aware of God, one need not go far to find it. I think that I see something deeper, more infinite, more eternal than the ocean in the expression of the eyes of a little baby when it wakes in the morning and coos or laughs because it sees the sun shining on its cradle.” — Vincent van Gogh

“If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein

“If reality can destroy dreams, then dreams can destroy reality.” — Conway Stone

“If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.” – Thomas Alva Edison

“If you can dream it, you can do it.” – Walt Disney

“If you can imagine it, You can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.” – William Arthur Ward

“If you don’t build your dream, someone will hire you to help build theirs.” — Tony Gaskins

“If you don’t have a dream, how can you have a dream come true?” – Jiminy Cricket

“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.” — Henry David Thoreau

“If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.” – Les Brown

“If you try to guard yourself against every unlikely danger, you’ll never stretch beyond your comfort zone. Don’t let the ‘what-ifs’ run your life. Follow your dreams and have at it.” — Diane Conway

“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“If you’re going to love someone or something then don’t be a slow leaking faucet—-be a hurricane.”
? Shannon L. Alder

“In our dreams lies our unfinished work for the world.” — Joan Chittister

“In response to those who say to stop dreaming and face reality, I say keep dreaming and make reality.” — Kristian Kan, Rich By 25

“In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.” — Henry David Thoreau

“Inside each of us are thoughts and beliefs that hinder our dreams from coming true.” — Conway Stone

“It doesn’t matter if we think we’re fearless or if we do things while quaking. The important thing is to be true to our own dreams and live authentic lives.” — Diane Conway

“It is in the quiet crucible of your personal, private sufferings that your noblest dreams are born and God’s greatest gifts are given.” — Wintley Phipps

“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.” — Edmund Hillary

“It may be that those who do most, dream most.” – Stephen Butler Leacock

“It must be born in mind that the tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. It isn’t a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity to not dream. It is not a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for. Not failure but low aim is sin!” — Helmut Schmidt

“It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.” — Eric Hoffer

“It’s kind of fun to do the impossible!” — Walt Disney

“It’s not who you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you’re not.” — Hanoch McCarty

“I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas: they’ve gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.” — Emily Bronte

“Keep your heart open to dreams. For as long as there’s a dream, there is hope, and as long as there is hope, there is joy in living.” – Anonymous

“Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.” — Robert H. Schuller

“Let your smile change the world, but don’t let the world change your smile.” – Anonymous

“Let’s go invent tomorrow instead of worrying about what happened yesterday.” – Steve Jobs

“Life is not about discovering our talents; it is about pushing our talents to the limit and discovering our genius.” — Robert Brault

“Live by what you believe so fully that your life blossoms, or else purge the fear-and-guilt producing beliefs from your life. When people believe one thing and do something else, they are inviting misery. If you give yourself the name, play the game. When you believe something you don’t follow with your heart, intellect, and body, it hurts. Don’t do that to yourself. Live your belief, or let that belief go. If you are not actively living a belief, it’s not really your belief, anyway.” – John-Roger

“Look, there are no shortcuts in golf, and there are no shortcuts in life. You have to work for it. Dream big and keep your dreams for yourself. Because the dreams that you have are those things that separate you from others. If you give up your dream, you give up hope. And without hope, you are nothing.” — Tiger Woods

“Man walks the moon but his soul remains riveted to earth. Once upon a time it was the opposite.” — Elie Wiesel

“May your dreams defy the laws of gravity.” — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“Most people never run far enough on their first wind, to find out if they’ve got a second. Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.” — William James

“My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.” — Thomas Jefferson

“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” — Earl Nightingale

“No one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.” –Laura Ingalls Wilder

“Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations.” — Ralph Charell

“Not fulfilling your dreams will be a loss to the world, because the world needs everyone’s gift — yours and mine.” – Barbara Sher

“Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but your dream will not. Responsibilities need not erase it. Duties need not obscure it. Because the dream is within you, no one can take it away.” — Tom Clancy

“Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.” — Benjamin Disraeli

“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” — Henry Ford

“Often, what seems an impossible climb is just a staircase without the steps drawn in.” — Robert Brault

“Only he who can see the invisible can do the impossible.” — Frank Gaines

“Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.” — Terry Pratchett

“Organize your life around your dreams – and watch them come true.” – Anonymous

“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within.” — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

“People think dreams aren’t real just because they aren’t made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.” — Neil Gaiman

“People too weak to follow their own dreams will always find a way to discourage yours.” — Bob Mayer

“People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.” –Warren Bennis

“People’s dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. It’s what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around.” — Barbara Kingsolver

“Promise yourself to live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution.” — Anthony J. D’Angelo

“See the bigger picture of yours and refuse the passport size creature that people think you are! Your nature is large; go for it. Feel free to wake up and print your bigger picture!” -? Israelmore Ayivor, Dream Big!

“Self-esteem must be earned! When you dare to dream, dare to follow that dream, dare to suffer through the pain, sacrifice, self-doubts, and friction from the world, you will genuinely impress yourself.” — Dr. Laura Schlessinger

“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” — Les Brown

“Some men see things as they are and say ‘why’? Others dream things that never were and say ‘why not’?” — George Bernard Shaw

“Success isn’t a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.” — Arnold H. Glasow

“That which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.” — Neil Gaiman

“The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do.” — Author Unknown

“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” — Oprah Winfrey

“The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.” – Thucydides

“The difficult we do immediately; the impossible takes a little longer.” — Air Force motto

“The dream begins, most of the time, with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes with a sharp stick called truth.” — Dan Rathe

“The dream is not the destination but the journey.” — Diane Sawyer

“The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality.” — Toni Cade Bambara

“The entrepreneur is essentially a visualizer and an actualizer… He can visualize something, and when he visualizes it he sees exactly how to make it happen.” — Robert L. Schwartz

“The excitement, the true excitement, was always in starting again. Nothing’s worse than an accomplished task, a realized dream.” — Marilyn Harris

“The frontiers of our dreams always converge with reality.” — Gerd De Ley

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“The future you see is the future you get.” – Robert G Allen

“The idea is to seek a vision that gives you purpose in life and then to implement that vision. The vision by itself is one half, one part, of a process. It implies the necessity of living that vision, otherwise the vision will sink back into itself.” — Lewis P. Johnson

“The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still. Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing–where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger, which he knows that he was meant and made to do.” — Phillips Brooks

“The impossible is often the untried.” — Jim Goodwin

“The more you can dream, the more you can do.” — Michael Korda

“The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.” — Kahlil Gibran

“The only limits are, as always, those of vision.” — James Broughton

“The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality.” — James Michener

“The problem isn’t that I think so highly of myself. It is just that you think so little of yourself. Live life BIG, BOLD and OUT LOUD!” ? Shannon L. Alder

“The shell must break before the bird can fly.” — Alfred Tennyson

“The visible is only the shoreline of the magnificent ocean of the invisible.” — John O’Donohue

“The vision that you glorify in your mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart–this you will build your life by, and this you will become.” — James Lane Allen

“The world is the sum-total of our vital possibilities.” — Ortega y Gasset

“The world needs people like you to dream of something great and then pursue it with all your heart.” — Chris Widener

“The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible–and achieve it.” — Pearl S. Buck

“These dreams go on when I close my eyes, Every second of the night I live another life.” — Heart

“There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say, ‘Yes, I’ve got dreams, of course I’ve got dreams.’ Then they put the box away and bring it out once in awhile to look in it, and yep, they’re still there. These are great dreams, but they never even get out of the box. It takes an uncommon amount of guts to put your dreams on the line, to hold them up and say, ‘How good or how bad am I?’ That’s where courage comes in.” — Erma Bombeck

“There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts being broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream–whatever that dream might be.” — Pearl S. Buck

“There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.” — Neil Gaiman

“There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.” — Douglas Everett

“There is no need to reach high for the stars. They are already within you — just reach deep into yourself!” — Terri Guillemets

“There is no straight line to a dream.” — Jack Welch

“There is nothing like dream to create the future. Utopia today, flesh and blood tomorrow.” — Victor Hugo

“They may kill the dreamers, like they did Kennedy, King, Ghandi and Lincoln. But I am convinced that as long as you and I follow our God-given dreams, they will never kill the dream.” — Conway Stone

“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.” — Edgar Allan Poe

“Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” — Carl Bard

“To come to be you must have a vision of Being, a Dream, a Purpose, a Principle. You will become what your vision is.” — Peter Nivio Zarlenga

“Today is your day.  You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!” — Oh, the Places You’ll Go, Dr. Seuss

“Trust your hunches…. Hunches are usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.” — Joyce Brothers

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.”  — The Lorax, Dr. Seuss

“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.” — Jonathan Swift

“Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.” — Japanese proverb

“Visionary people are visionary partly because of the very great many things they don’t see.” — Berkeley Rice

“We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they’re called memories. Some take us forward, they’re called dreams.” — Jeremy Irons

“We don’t have an eternity to realize our dreams, only the time we are here.” — Susan Taylor

“We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter’s evening. Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them; nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who sincerely hope that their dreams will come true.” — Woodrow Wilson

“Welcome to reality! Our time is limited. We might as well get on with it; so why not choose now to live the life of our dreams?” — Seth David Chernoff

“What do you always think about? What do you think you can do easily? What do you find peace in your heart to do? Watch those things carefully because among them is something on which you can turn the entire environment surrounding you for your success.” ?- Israelmore Ayivor, Dream Big!

“What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?.” — Langston Hughes

“Whatever you begin will see the light of day provided you can dream big and be a ruler over your dreams with persistent actions.” ? Israelmore Ayivor, Dream Big!

“What’s the purpose of living if you don’t go after your dreams?” – Samson Reiny

“When a dream takes hold of you, what can you do? You can run with it, let it run your life, or let it go and think for the rest of your life about what might have been.” — Patch Adams

“When I care to be powerful–to use my strength in the service of my vision–then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.” — Audre Lorde

“When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority.” — Charles Swindoll

“When it is darkest, men see the stars.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live life.” – Greg Anderson

“When you cease to dream, you cease to live.” — Malcolm Forbes

“When you have a dream you’ve got to grab it and never let go.” – Carol Burnett

“When you say ‘Yes’ to others, make sure you are not saying ‘No’ to yourself.” — Paulo Coehlo

“When you wish upon a star, Makes no difference who you are, Anything your heart desires’ Will come to you.” — Jiminy Cricket

“Whenever you find yourself doubting how far you can go, just remember how far you have come.  Remember everything you have faced, all the battles you have won, and all the fears you have overcome.” – Anonymous

“Whether you think you can or think you can’t — you are right.” — Henry Ford

“Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.”  — Anthony J. D’Angelo, The College Blue Book

“Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.” – Kongzi

“Within your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may go.” — Louise Driscol

“Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.” — Gloria Steinem

“Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary: impossible.” — H. Robert Schuller

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” — Les Brown

“You are not an accident. You are one of a kind. Your big dream is from God, and its irreplaceable. And you were born to seize it and celebrate it every day of your life!” — Bruce Wilkinson

“You can live your dreams if you can embrace change. It’s by taking chances that you’ll learn how to be brave.” – Nikita Koloff

“You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.” — Robert H. Schuller

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.  You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the guy who’ll decide where to go.” — Oh, the Places You’ll Go, Dr. Seuss

“You fly free.  I’m a bird in a cage.”. — Matt Lauer

“You have to dream before your dreams can come true.” — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

“You once thought of me, As a white knight on a steed. Now you know how happy I can be.” – Monkees

“You may not know where you’re going, but so long as you spread your wings the winds will carry you.” — C. JoyBell C.

“Your aspirations are your possibilities.” — Samuel Johnson

“Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.” – Buddha

“Your world is as big as you make it.” — Georgia Douglas Johnson

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