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
When a human awakens to a great dream and throws the full force of his soul over it, all the universe conspires in your favor.
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Dreams are answers to questions we haven't yet figured out how to ask.
-Anonymous
"Television Series, “X-Files"
The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all, the world needs dreamers who do.
-Sarah Ban Breathnach
"Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy"
Decline starts with the replacement of dreams with memories and ends with the replacement of memories with other memories.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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"
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
-Henry David Thoreau
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
-Anaïs Nin
Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
-Edgar Cayce
During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams.
-Tupac Shakur
