"If one advances confidently in the direction..." - Quote by Henry David Thoreau
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
More by Henry David Thoreau
“When we walk, we naturally go to the fields and woods: what would become of us, if we walked only in a garden or a mall?”
“Two thousand summers have imparted to the monuments of Grecian literature, as to her marbles, only a maturer golden and autumnal tint, for they have carried their own serene and celestial atmosphere into all lands to protect them against the corrosion of time.”
“Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.”
More on Dreams
“No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.”
“I cherish the dreams of yesterday and dare not dwell on the err's of my past whose fate has been long decided, and effect I can not change. For the dreams of yesterday are the challenges of today, and the hope for tomorrow.”
“It is better to dream big and get half of it, then dream small and get all of it.”