Quotes About Vision

A man is as big as his dreams are. If you want to make big tracks on the land, you got step out and start walking.

that to think great thoughts you must be heroes as well as idealists.

Dameon had hazel eyes with little black dots in the middle of each of them. The dots were called pupils.

It was just like his beautiful hazel eyes with the black dots in the middle. They could see everything except themselves.

What I am doing now is for the future, though it may seem small, or trivial, or boring, to you.

Once Washington had set his sights on independence, his vision was unblinking, and his consistency proved one of his most compelling qualities.

Even later, as a private citizen, he said that his own "scrupulousness" had prevented him from "being concerned in what is termed speculation."9 This made his blindness to Duer's shameless machinations the more bewildering. Hamilton was an extremely perceptive judge of character, and William Duer was one of the few cases in which his acute vision seems to have been blinkered.

What he brought to the concept was unprecedented scale and scope.

Madison wrote, "If men were angels, no government would be necessary." The two shared a grim vision of the human condition, even if Hamilton's had the blacker tinge. They both wanted to erect barriers against irrational popular impulses and tyrannical minorities and majorities.

The Continental Army was a national institution and helped to make Hamilton the optimal person to articulate a vision of American nationalism, his vision sharpened by the immigrant's special love for his new country.

are desperate for people of every background with the ability to formulate a compelling vision of the future and to inspire others to help make that vision a

Lincoln's political grammar always gravitated to the future tense.

Charles Dickens, visiting the United States five years earlier, had described Washington as "the City of Magnificent Intentions,"12 with "spacious avenues, that begin in nothing, and lead nowhere; streets, mile-long, that only want houses, roads, and inhabitants; public buildings that need but a public to be complete.

At which vision, of continual middle age, the younger Miss Flowerman fainted.

America is too great for small dreams.

Don't be afraid to see what you see.

America is, and always will be, a shining city on a hill.

I was not a great communicator, but I communicated great things.

An America that is militarily and economically strong is not enough. The world must see an America that is morally strong with a creed and a vision. This is what has led us to dare and achieve. For us, values count. Speech, New York City, December 12, 1983

History is made by men and women of vision and courage. Tonight freedom is on the march.

Psychics can see the color of time it's blue.

Hay que convertir la vida en un sueño y volver realidad los sueños.

la realidad, aunque rebelde, termina por parecerse a nuestros sueños, si éstos se sueñan con la suficiente perseverancia.

A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.