Dream Big 🌠
Meaning/Definition: To have aspirations or desires that are grand and ambitious.
Synonyms: Aim high, fantasize, envision the future, plan big Antonyms: Think small, stay grounded, limit yourself, keep your feet on the ground
“Remember, you are never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true.” — Richard Bach, Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
Similar phrases/expression: “Shoot for the stars,” “Go big or go home”
Proverbs:
- “Reach for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.”
- “Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.” — A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Books/Poetry:
- The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho - A novel about following your dreams
- Dreams by Langston Hughes - An inspiring poem on the essence of dreams
Movies:
- Inception - A film exploring the depths of dreams and subconsciousness
Sweet Dreams 🌟
Meaning/Definition: A way to wish someone a pleasant sleep filled with pleasant dreams.
Synonyms: Goodnight, sleep tight, pleasant dreams Antonyms: Nightmares, unsettling dreams, restless sleep
“My dreams are of a field aflame, Wild cries, and holy lullabies.” — W.B. Yeats
Similar phrases/expression: “Sleep well,” “Rest easy,” “Pleasant slumber”
Proverbs:
- “The best bridge between despair and hope is a good night’s sleep.” — E. Joseph Cossman
- “Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” — Benjamin Franklin
Songs:
- “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)” by Eurythmics
- “Golden Slumbers” by The Beatles
See You In Your Dreams 🌌
Meaning/Definition: A poetic and romantic way of saying goodnight and expressing the desire to meet or be close in a dream.
Synonyms: Until we meet again, dream rendezvous, nightly encounter Antonyms: Goodbye for good, fare thee well, see you later
“You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Similar phrases/expression: “Meet me in Dreamland,” “Dream of me”
Proverbs:
- “A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.” — Yoko Ono
- “All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.” — Edgar Allan Poe
Movies:
- The Science of Sleep - About blending dreams with reality
“May your dreams be as big as your heart, and may your nights be filled with brilliant starlight.” — Nocturnal Narrator, The Dictionary of Clichés: A Word Lover’s Guide to Overused Phrases and Almost-Pleasing Platitudes
