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Quotes About Vision

May I disappear in order that those things that I see may become perfect in their beauty from the very fact that they are no longer things I see.
~ Simone Weil
If we are to perish in the battles of the future, let us do our best to prepare ourselves to perish with a clear vision of the world we shall be leaving behind.
~ Simone Weil
It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Había nacido para ser grande, porque era capaz de proyectar lo que otros hombres no se atrevían a llevar a cabo, y de llevar a cabo lo que otros hombres no se atrevían a proyectar. El caso de Lady Sannox
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The designer's job is to imagine the world not how it is, but how it should be.
~ Sir Terence Conran
Imagination is the substance that creates life.
~ Sonia Choquette
Hi. Hi. I shrug, as though to say Whatever. In my peripheral vision I can see Magnus exhale. He looks a teeny bit nervous. So. So. I can play this game too. Poppy. Poppy. I mean, Magnus. I scowl. He caught me out.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Sometimes, when I can't get to sleep, I imagine all the rules I'd invent if I ever got to be in charge of the world.
~ Sophie Kinsella
But I've had a lot of time to think about this, and if you ask me, most people underestimate eyes. For a start they're powerful. They have range. You focus on someone thirty metres away, through a whole bunch of people, and they know you're looking at them. What other bit of human anatomy can do that?
~ Sophie Kinsella
You're dreaming, girl, lost in a moving dream.
~ Sophocles
What good were eyes to me? Nothing I could see could bring me joy.
~ Sophocles
I have a terrible fear the blind seer can see.
~ Sophocles
does there exist, is there a man on earth who seizes more joy than just a dream, a vision?
~ Sophocles
And the vision no sooner dawns than dies blazing into oblivion.
~ Sophocles
Ymmärrä, ettei yksikään kuolevaisista osaa nähdä silmillään.
~ Sophocles
Ai— now I can see it all, clear as day.
~ Sophocles
Thus (through the eyes of my young acolyte, Who sees for me, that I may see for others) I read the signs of failure in my quest.
~ Sophocles
Only by investing and speaking your vision with passion can the truth, one way or the other, finally penetrate the reluctance of the world.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Make something new with your life, with your own mind and hands.'
~ Hannu Rajaniemi
The greatest tragedy in life is people who have sight but no vision.
~ Helen Keller
Any collective struggle that matters has to embrace education as the center of politics and the source of an embryonic vision of the good life outside of the imperatives of predatory capitalism.
~ Henry Giroux
We must for dear life make our own counter-realities.
~ Henry James
My vision is to elevate the consciousness of humanity one mind, one heart, one life, one spirit at a time. They are married.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
I don't think you can have an imagination without having fantasy, and you can't have that rich a life without an imagination.
~ Jane Alison