Quotes About Vision

Man's reach much exceed his grasp, or what is heaven for?

The thirty-million-candlepower Nightsun was impressive, but Scott knew the helicopter's high-magnification cameras and FLIR heat imager gave the Air Support crew a much better view than their searchlight. Police officers, dogs, car engines, and anything producing a heat signature would glow on their monitor. Their eye-in-the-sky imager was the next best thing to X-ray vision, but it wasn't infallible. "When

Look forward, not back. Always move forward.

As a matter of fact, mankind now possesses for the first time the tools and knowledge to create whatever kind of world he wants...

If you've got fifty goals," the governor once lectured the Texas Education Agency, "you've got no goals.

I'm married to the future.

My goal in life is to unite my avocation with my vocation, As my two eyes make one in sight.

But yield who will to their separation, My object in living is to unite My avocation and my vocation As my two eyes make one in sight.

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge.

Imagination is more important than information." Einstein said that, and he should know.

Imagination is better than knowledge.

The eye that looks in on us and the eye that looks out from us is not the same eye.

Anger is the most destructive of emotional responses, for it clouds your vision the most.

Anger is the most destructive of emotional responses, for it clouds your vision the most. It

You've got to dream to get there

Sometimes it's better not to see. Sometimes it's better to have a choice.

Kata Ayah, mimpi selalu punya arti.

No, she said firmly. I want you to stay when I go. Break tradition again, my love, and burn me alone in the home we built. I don't want you with me. You aren't done. You see too far ahead. You need to make the world in your thoughts a real one that our children can fly in. - Matalina to Jenks

He felt himself dissolving down into the great mass of the mountain, tumbling slowly down through the rock. The mountain mumbled in his ear, I am. With a puff of its cheeks it blew him aloft, threw his atoms out into the sky. They tumbled off on the wind and dispersed to every point of the compass . . .until his body and California were contiguous, united, one. Only his vision remained separate.

Looking around the tight confines of her first home on Mars, it suddenly seemed to her that the walls were moving--beating very lightly--a kind of standing wave of double vision, as if she were standing in the low morning light looking through a temporal stereopticon, which revealed all four dimensions at once with a pulsating, hallucinatory light.

Power wasn't a matter of job titles, after all. Power was a matter of vision, persuasiveness, freedom of movement, fame, influence. The figurehead stands at the front, after all, pointing the way.

In China the egalitarian movement came not just from Zhu's vision, but also from the Daoist ideas of balance, as Zhu would always point out. In Travancore it rose out of the Buddhist idea of compassion, in Yingzhou from the Hodenosaunee idea of the equality of all, in Firanja from the idea of justice before God.

I cofounded the LIGO Project in 1983 (together with Rainer Weiss at MIT and Ronald Drever at Caltech). I formulated LIGO's scientific vision, and I spent two decades working hard to help make it a reality. And LIGO today is nearing maturity, with the first detection of gravitational waves expected in this decade.

It was all I could think about. Even as I slept, I dreamt of creating beautiful things.