Quote by John Updike
Dreams come true without that possibility, nature would not incite

Dreams come true without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. – John Updike

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It rots a writers brain, it cretinises you. You say the same thing again and again, and when you do that happily youre well on the way to being a cretin. Or a politician. – John Updike

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Of plants tomatoes seemed the most human, eager and fragile and prone to rot. – John Updike

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What art offers is space — a certain breathing room for the spirit. – John Updike

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A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement. – Bo Bennett

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I dont dream songs. Im more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song. I also tend to get up and write prose in the morning from which will come songs. – Judy Collins

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I never had any big dreams about doing something on a huge scale. – Alison Krauss

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Our dreams are firsthand creations, rather than residues of waking life. We have the capacity for infinite creativity at least while dreaming, we partake of the power of the Spirit, the infinite Godhead that creates the cosmos. – Jackie Gleason

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In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of things that will never happen again. – Andre Breton

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Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire. – William Penn

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Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture… Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. – Norman Vincent Peale

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Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. – Horace Mann

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