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You are the dream But I’ve had wake up calls

You are too full of your own hopes to hold anyone else's.

You are trying to stay dry when it rains; but only when you get wet, you will know that no one can ever obtain wisdom without melting inside the reality, without being on intimate terms with the truth!

You brought nothing into this world; you will take nothing from it, but please, leave us with something

You beg fate to make your fears into reality, Aleran. But for the moment, they are only fears. They may come. If so, then face them and overcome them. Until then, pay them no mind. You have enough to think on.

You can be anything you want to be as long as you know who you are. Paradoxically, once you realize this, you begin to lose your sense of self.

You can choose daily to brace up and face the harsh realities of life . . . Or while away the days that come by daydreaming . . . Better still, you can make your dreams your realities.

You can be the ugliest man in the world but once you got money, you can have all the women in the world.

You can find in a text whatever you bring, if you will stand between it and the mirror of your imagination. You may not see your ears, but they will be there.

You can get the answer of your every question in the empty hands of the beggar. But still you are questioning why his hands are empty.

You cannot be aware of yourself, for you are awareness itself. How can a witness witness itself? That is like trying to see your own eyes without a reflection, or cut a knife with the tip of its own blade—it is impossible. The subject can only observe the object; it cannot make an object out of itself. But by the very act of observing, you indirectly know yourself as the observer, as the subject. No witnessing of the witness is needed to prove its existence.

You cannot ‘fit yourself in’ to greatness. This can only be done by embracing and pursuing your biggest dreams and desires.

You cannot be truthful if you are not courageous. You cannot be loving if you are not courageous. You cannot be trusting if you are not courageous. You cannot inquire into reality if you are not courageous. Hence courage comes first and everything else follows.

You cannot rise beyond the external as well as internal reality unless you understand your own perception.

...you can pretend that bad things will never happen. But life's a lot easier if you realize and admit that sometimes they do.

You can revise a story, you can edit a film, but you can only alter an event by lying about it.

You are the creation of your mind, the realization of your heart, and the actualization of your soul.

You Believe what you see, You Perceive what you do.

You can take a dog outside, but you can't make it pee

You can't be in my world...You live in this one.

You can't change reality -- only its perception.

You can't let terrible things to happen before you realize the things you could have done.

You can't get mad at a real ending. Some of them are ugly. It's the fake happily ever afters that should piss you off.

You can’t patch cracks on a glass house.

You can't just wish change; you have to live the change in order for it to become a reality.

You can't keep snakes in your backyard and expect them only to bite your neighbors. You know, eventually those snakes are going to turn on whoever has them in the backyard.

You can’t be friends with someone you have feelings for. It’ll just be a constant reminder of what you can’t have. It’s like putting boiling water in an ice cold glass. It’s gonna bust and make a mess.

You couldn't hide from bad things and pretend they didn't exist–that left you with a dream world, and dream worlds eventually crumbled. You had to face the truth. And then decide what you wanted.

You can't speak life to others if you don't know how to speak life to yourself. Dead leaves can't breathe.

You create your own world by your inner attitude.

You can wake from one dream only to find yourself plunged into yet another, like some endless rosary of the mind. When that happens, it is hard to glimpse what is not dream; the waking, undreamed world flies by you, in rushing flashes of light and air, in loud, quick, dangerous spaces like those between the cars of a train. There is nothing you can do. You walk in the sleep of yourself and wait. You wait for the train to pass.

You couldn't wake someone when his own dreams turned out better than reality.

You do not become outstanding by working on your weaknesses. You become outstanding by focusing entirely on your strengths.

You do not have an existence independent of your environment, but rather you are your environment, and your environment is you.

You don’t create your reality. You co-create your reality.

You don't get to become someone's hero unless you are already another's monster.

You carry too much hope, and it will canker in your soul like an infection.

You don't have to do this," Ronan said. "There isn't anything else, man." "There's reality." Kavinsky laughed the word. "Reality! Reality's what other people dream for you." "Reality's where other people are," Ronan replied. He stretched out his arms. "What's here, K? Nothing! No one!" "Just us." There was a heavy understanding in that statement, amplified by the dream. I know what you are, Kavinsky had said. "That's not enough," Ronan replied.

You don't ask of Justice; it asks of you." -Danny Rollings

You don't have to know how to make babies to make babies.

You don't have to stay committed to something just because you're good at it.

You don't speak of dreams as unreal. They exist. They leave a mark behind them.

You don't understand what time is,' he said. 'You say the past is gone. the future is not real, there is no change, no hope. You think Anarres is a future that cannot be reached, as your past cannot be changed. So there is nothing but the present, this Urras, the rich, real, stable present, the moment now. And you think that is something which can be possessed! You envy it a little. You think it's something you would like to have. But it is not real, you know. It is not stable, not solid—nothing is. Things change, change. You cannot have anything. And least of all can you have the present, unless you accept with it the past and the future. Not only the past but also the future, not only the future but also the past! Because they are real: only their reality makes the present real. You will not achieve or even understand Urras unless you accept the reality, the enduring reality, of Anarres.

You gain inner peace when you become comfortable with the reality of death.

You got to die for 'It'. Or you'll remain a religious nutcase. In other words, a dickhead, nitwit.

You have to conquer every mountain to realize the dream.

You humans always try to make things too simple, except when you’re trying to make things too complicated. You can never just be with what is.

You know how you let yourself think that everything will be alright if you can only go to certain place or do a certain thing. But when you get there you find it's not that simple.

You know what, your imagination works faster than your mind.

You know what, sometimes it seems to me we're living in a world that we fabricate for ourselves. We decide what's good and what isn't, we draw maps of meanings for ourselves... And then we spend our whole lives struggling with what we have invented for ourselves. The problem is that each of us has our own version of it, so people find it hard to understand each other.