Quotes on Dreaming And Doing

Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; . . . who at best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.

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...

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

You have many years ahead of you to create the dreams that we can't even imagine dreaming. You have done more for the collective unconscious of this planet than you will ever know.

Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is more people who have come alive

There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?

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

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve it, generation after generation.

What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop.

So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

What really turns me on about technology is not just the ability to get more songs on MP3 players. The revolution - this revolution - is much bigger than that. I hope, I believe. What turns me on about the digital age, what excites me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing.

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.

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.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.