Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing is to fight life through and say at the end, the dream is true!
Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library, 1997.
-- Edwin Markham, (Apr 23 1852-1940), US poet, lecturer; He is best-known for his poem of social protest, The Man with the Hoe.