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
There is a fine line between dreams and reality; it's up to you to draw it.
-Anonymous
The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.
-Oprah Winfrey
Judge your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
-Edgar Cayce
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
-Henry David Thoreau
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
-Thomas Jefferson
Pay attention to your dreams - God's angels often speak directly to our hearts when we are asleep.
-Eileen Elias Freeman
"The Angels' Little Instruction Book"
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees dawn before the rest of the world.
-Oscar Wilde
