Daniel Burnham Quotes

Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be realized.

Be a dreamer. Have a sense of greatness. It has been said that if you can dream it, you can do it. And I believe that. Before your dream can become a reality, you have to see it in your own mind; see its fulfillment, whatever it may be.

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.

In the absence of a great dream, pettiness prevails.

Great dreamers' dreams are never fulfilled, they are always transcended.

America, now is not the time for small plans.

I dreamed really big when I was little.

Even in an organization that's doing something big and bold, there's the mundane, day-to-day execution work of keeping it going. But people need to stay connected to the boldness, to the vision, and stay plugged in to the main vein of the dream.

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

Great hopes make great men.

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.

Big dreams create the magic that stir men's souls to greatness.

Make no small plans.

Leadership is the willingness to put oneself at risk…. Leadership is seeing the possibilities in a situation while others are seeing the limitations…. Leadership is evoking in others the capacity to dream.

Great men grow.

Many have forged a path to greatness lit only by a vision in their minds.

In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.

Build a dream and the dream will build you.

You can't tell big dreams to small minded people.

The best advice bro: is think big, as big as you can possibly think, and shoot for that. The bigger you aim for, the bigger you're going to be. Set the standards for yourself as high as you possibly can and also surround yourself with people who have the same visions you have.

Without a vision the people perish, but without courage dreams die.

We need to dream big dreams, propose grandoise means if we are to recapture the excitement, the vibrancy, and pride we once had.

First you have to have a dream.