Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the momen

Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them, and know it, but do not dare yet to confess it to themselves. – William Graham Sumner

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Dreams
category

I have those dreams that you cant put into words. – Harry Connick, Jr.

Category:
Dreams

When asked what he would do if he only had six months to live: Type faster. – Isaac Asimov

Category:
Dreams

Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams. – Amos Bronson Alcott

Category:
Dreams

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else. – Alphonse Karr

Category:
Dreams

Random Quotes

If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master. – Michelangelo

Category:
Death

The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition. – Proverb

Category:
Manners

Life presents you with but two avenues — you can either run with the mob or from it. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

Category:
Conformity

If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity but would merely insist on their unbending quest for truth, irrespective of artificial backgrounds or practical consequences. – H. P. Lovecraft

Category:
Religion