“Every great dream begins with a dreamer.”
Harriet Tubman (1820–1913) African-American abolitionist and humanitarian
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer.”
Harriet Tubman (1820–1913) African-American abolitionist and humanitarian
“I am the maker of music, the dreamer of dreams!”
Roald Dahl book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Variant: We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
Source: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
“Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.”
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam book Wings of Fire
Source: Wings of Fire, p. 161.
“We are the music makers,
And we are the dreamers of dreams,”
Music and Moonlight (1874), Ode
Context: We are the music makers,
And we are the dreamers of dreams,
Wandering by lone sea-breakers,
And sitting by desolate streams; —
World-losers and world-forsakers,
On whom the pale moon gleams:
Yet we are the movers and shakers
Of the world for ever, it seems.
“Great dreamers' dreams are never fulfilled, they are always transcended.”
Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947) English mathematician and philosopher
“Dreams come true all the time, just not for the dreamers”
Eoin Colfer (1965) Irish author of children's books
“Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.”
Tennessee Williams Camino Real
Camino Real (1953)
Context: You said, "They're harmless dreamers and they're loved by the people." — "What," I asked you, "is harmless about a dreamer, and what," I asked you, "is harmless about the love of the people? — Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams."
“Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.”
Erma Bombeck (1927–1996) When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent le…