Hunter S. Thompson Quotes

I've not only pursued the American dream, I've achieved it. I suppose we could say the last few years, I've also achieved the American nightmare.

I love the fact that trying is respected. The American Dream: if you try, if you build it, they will come. I love that. It's honorable.

I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work.

What makes it difficult for people trying to follow a dream is that the whole time you feel like you're slamming your head against the wall. So it's nice to make a breakthrough and not kind of lying there with your head bleeding.

Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it.

Success is not a destination, but the road that you're on. Being successful means that you're working hard and walking your walk every day. You can only live your dream by working hard towards it. That's living your dream.

I don't like setting goals - I don't like to be disappointed.

You just need the freedom to dream big and a whole lot of hard work.

Never hope for it more than you work for it.

Believe in your dreams and work hard for them.

Success supposes endeavour.

It's easy to dream about it ... Much harder to execute it ....Work!

The fact is the sweetest dream that labor knows.

Getting anywhere you want is hard work. In this photography culture, everything looks so amazing. But it's actually very hard to get to where anybody gets.

Successful people are dreamers who have found a dream too exciting, too important, to remain in the realm of fantasy. Day by day, hour by hour, they toil in the service of their dream until they can see it with their eyes and touch it with their hands.

Your dreams are ballbusters; they're not the yellow brick road.

The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

Follow your dreams and work hard. There's no replacement for hard work, and that's true for any field. If you work hard at it, you're going to see the fruits of your labor, I guarantee it.

If you are not willing to work hard and establish discipline in your life, then all your dreams are merely pipe dreams.

The dream is free. The hustle is sold separately.

Do more than dream. Work.

By working hard, old man, I hope to make something good one day. I haven't yet, but I am pursuing it and fighting for it . . . .

No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.