Freya Stark Quotes

My life turned out to be beyond my greatest dreams.

I'm in a position where I can do many things most people just daydream about.

When I finally held the trophy, it was just how I imagined it would be.

When you work really hard for something for a long time it's almost impossible to believe that it's coming true.

I'm fulfilling my dreams that I had as a kid every single day.

There's such a feeling of satisfaction when something you imagined turned into something real.

The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.

To have your childhood dream realized is a really big deal.

You know, 10 years ago I never thought I'd be in this position. It's a dream and I don't even know if I dreamed this big.

Everyone who is successful must have dreamed of something.

Success is to bring into existence, in adult terms, your childhood dreams.

How many people do you know who've had their dream come true? You're looking at one.

I lived my dream and I was able to accomplish my goals.

I really understood what success is with 'Kempegowda.'

You know what's better than building things up in your imagination? Building things up in real life.

I am happy that whatever I dreamt of achieving, I have done that.

I lived the dream. God blessed me to live the dream.

I thought I would get to where I wanted to in Brazil when I was about 30, but by 22, I was already doing great.

I would say I've done everything I wanted to.

I've achieved all my dreams.

It's cool to see all your dreams come to fruition.

I've done more than I ever dreamed of.

If you ask a kid what their dreams are, they will give you a list that is as long as I am tall. Once you get older that list gets shorter and shorter, so dreams shrink. I think dreams should grow as you get older.

Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort. The joy and moral stimulation of work no longer must be forgotten in the mad chase of evanescent profits. These dark days will be worth all they cost us if they teach us that our true destiny is not to be ministered unto but to minister to ourselves and to our fellow men.

I am an acme of things accomplished, and I an encloser of things to be.