Quotes About Vision

I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it.

And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might have been less good to the people than some man who had never dreamed at all, even with the memory of so great a vision in me.

I think I have told you, but if I have not, you must have understood, that a man who has a vision is not able to use the power of it until after he has performed the vision on earth for the people to see.

He was so narrow-minded he could see through a keyhole with two eyes.

As I lay there thinking of my vision, I could see it all again and feel the meaning with a part of me like a strange power glowing in my body; but when the part of me that talks would try to make words for the meaning, it would be like fog and get away from me.

Music is like a drug; when you hear it, you have a vision. And that vision can change over time or remain the same. You know, that first time you're in love and you hear a love song and every time you think about it you have that vision of your special someone. And then two years later, after you broke up, you're at the bar. And you hear that song and you go, "Son of a b**ch... I'll have a Jaeger."

The world is full of kings and queens, who blind your eyes and steal your dreams

All dreams are but a single dream.

The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.

Blaise Cendrars

Imagination decides everything.

What is now proved was only once imagined.

But to the Eyes of the Man of Imagination, Nature is Imagination itself. As a man is, So he Sees. As the Eye is formed, such are its Powers.

I see the Past, Present & Future existing all at once Before me.

Don't just dream your life, live your dream.

We need to show the world in powerful, positive ways that artists devoted to God and to building His kingdom do not work with a cloudy lens or a drab palette, but, on the contrary, they see the world more clearly and colorfully because of His power in their lives.

Let your associates know exactly what lies ahead for them. If it is long hours, lots of travel, belt-tightening, let them know. Let them step up to the challenge of tough times. Lead them into the future with their eyes wide open, ready to tackle what lies ahead.

Gotta head full of ideas that are driving me insane...

I don't know what leadership is. You can't touch it. You can't feel it. It's not tangible. But I do know this: you recognize it when you see it.

It is this short-termism, lack of ownership vision, selfishness and greed that is undermining our capitalist system.

Strategic thinking is the director's role. Planning is an exclusively executive role.

If the board is not taking the company purposefully into the future, who is?

Direction-givers need a 'brain-on', rather than a hands-on attitude.

What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.