50 Quotes To Follow Your Dreams

Once upon a time, there was a dream…

And it was yours. 

You nurtured it, loved it, cared for it, poured hard work all over it, trimmed the mistakes, and the miracle happened! 

You were the happiest you can remember and now…

And now you want to do it again and again… and all over again. 

Making dreams come true is everyone’s goal, and we all strive for that feeling of self-satisfaction and “Yes!!! I did it!” moment. 

And it’s about being proud of yourself but not just that…

And it’s about feeling lighter and more capable than ever before, but not just that…

And it’s about experiencing that deep understanding of how hard you pushed yourself, but it was worth it… and not just that…

When your dreams come true, one thing will change for you in an instant: you will believe in yourself more than ever before. 

You will feel powerful, strong-willed, determined, and inspired to live life to its fullest, make it meaningful, and become who you know you can be.

Making your dreams come true … isn’t easy, though. 

But let me ask you this…

Do you remember all the times you tied your shoes successfully? Of course, not! Yet, it is a dream my 3-years-old nephew has. 

You see… a dream is something individual that should be hard to achieve. 

It should challenge you, frustrate you, inspire you, sadden you, make you jump out of bed, push you to stay awake until late, and … it must be something you hate and cannot live without at the same time. 

A dream must be first an obsession so it can come true. 

And a healthy dose of inspiration is never too much. 

Today, I’m throwing 50 “making your dreams come true” quotes at you, and I hope each one of them gives you that tiny push you need to keep working on making your dreams come true. 

Because it’s worth it, and you know it!

“The only two things that are worth following are Love and Dreams.” – Rachel Jo

50 Making Your Dreams Come True Quotes to Inspire You

1.There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure. – Paulo Coelho

2. When you have a dream that you can’t let go of, trust your instincts and pursue it. But remember: Real dreams take work, They take patience, and sometimes they require you to dig down very deep. Be sure you’re willing to do that. –  Harvey Mackay

3. If one advances confidently in the direction of one’s dreams, and endeavors to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. – Henry David Thoreau

4. Dreams are illustrations… from the book your soul is writing about you. – Marsha Norman

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

6. When you stop having dreams and ideals — well, you might as well stop altogether. –  Marian Anderson

7. Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it. – Goethe

8. You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. –  C.S. Lewis

9. If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams. – Les Brown

Follow Your Dreams Quotes

10. All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. – Walt Disney

11. No matter where you’re from, your dreams are valid. – Lupita Nyong’o

12. Live the Life of Your Dreams: Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others. – Roy T. Bennett

13. Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you. – John Wooden

14. I can’t imagine a person becoming a success who doesn’t give this game of life everything he’s got. – Walter Cronkite

15. Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today. – James Dean

16. I don’t dream at night, I dream all day; I dream for a living. – Steven Spielberg

17. When you stop chasing your dreams, your dreams start chasing you. – Dez Del Rio

18. Don’t tell me the sky’s the limit when there are footprints on the moon. – Paul Brandt

19. Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind. – Mick Jagger

Inspirational Quotes About Following Your Dreams

20. Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway. –  Earl Nightingale

21. What is not started today is never finished tomorrow. – Goethe

22. You’ll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart. – George Michael

23. Follow your dreams, believe in yourself, and don’t give up. – Rachel Corrie

24. I would encourage you to set really high goals. Set goals that, when you set them, you think they’re impossible. But then every day you can work towards them, and anything is possible, so keep working hard and follow your dreams. – Katie Ledecky

25. Follow your dreams, they know the way. – Kobe Yamada

26. Follow your dreams. Just make sure to have fun too. – Chris Brown

27. You see opportunity… Opportunity is like a window: every once in a while, it opens, if you’re ready for that opportunity. So be prepared, work hard, and follow your dreams. – Nita Strauss

28. Follow your dreams. If you have a goal, and you want to achieve it, then work hard and do everything you can to get there, and one day it will come true. – Lindsey Vonn

29. If you don’t build your dream someone will hire you to help build theirs.  – Tony Gaskins

Follow Your Heart And Dreams

30. Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. – Langston Hughes

31. Only do what your heart tells you. – Princess Diana

32. Your better future is a dream for yourself and for your family. – Jim Rohn

33. Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true. – Napoleon Hill

34. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning. – Barbara Sher

35. You have to dream before your dreams can come true. – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

36. The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it. – William Faulkner

37. It is better to risk starving to death than surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what’s left? – Jim Carrey

38. You will never find time for anything. You must make it. – Charles Buxton. M

39. Stay focused, go after your dreams, and keep moving towards your goals. – LL Cool J

Last Positive Quotes To Follow Your Dreams

40. A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination, and hard work. – Colin Powell

41. Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. – Harriet Tubman

42. It may be that those who do most, dream most. – Stephen Butler Leacock

43. So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable. –  Christopher Reeve

44. Without dreams, there can be no courage. And without courage, there can be no action. – Wim Wender

45. A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. – John Barrymore

46. When you stop having dreams and ideals — well, you might as well stop altogether. –  Marian Anderson

47. Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men. – Goethe

48. The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams. – Oprah

49. 20 years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. – Mark Twain

50. Don’t ever let someone tell you, you can’t do something. Not even me. You got a dream, you got to protect it. –  Steven Conrad

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50 Follow Your Dreams Quotes