Ester asked why people are sad.
“That’s simple,” says the old man. “They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.”
-Paulo Coelho
"The Zahir"
Quotations
Dream
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
-Thomas Jefferson
Dreams won't always take you on a straight path to destiny, but they're usually related to what your soul wants for you.
-Kelly Cutrone
"If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You"
Dreams are answers to questions we haven't yet figured out how to ask.
-Anonymous
"Television Series, “X-Files"
In dreams, we enter a world that's entirely our own.
-Steven Kloves
"The movie, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"
Sometimes we give up our dream to accept a larger role in someone else's dream.
-Robert Brault
Dreams are the touchstones of our character.
-Henry David Thoreau
During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams.
-Tupac Shakur
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
-Walt Disney
Talk about a dream, try to make it real
-Bruce Springsteen
