Quotes About Vision

What matters is the imaginative truth.

Within silence all things are contained. What appears to our eyes to be life is but a thin curtain, a gauze penumbra, which stultifies our vision, which prevents us from seeing the truth.

The poet will write for his peers alone. He will remember only that he saw truth and beauty from his position, and expect the time when a vision as broad shall overlook the same field as freely.

The virtue of the imagination is its reaching, by intuition and intensity, a more essential truth than is seen at the surface of things.

Every vivid memory holds some essential truth about your vision of the world

The only time I see the truth is when I cross my eyes.

Truth is no rounder than a horse's eye.

And might I live long enough to see the world yet again as a place completely different, through eyes that see another truth not yet revealed?

I ain't interested in the truth. I'm interested in the way things should be.

Meditation tells you only one thing: God is. Meditation reveals to you only one truth: yours is the vision of God.

...what makes a writer a prophet is his ability to speak truth...

Vision differentiates between a follower and a leader.

A leader is firm enough to be responsive to changes.

You have to keep looking on the bright, because you'll never find anything in the dark.

If you want to be, if you want to see, let us read a lot, then we will have a shot!

Lunatics are, unfortunately, rarely stupid.

Every Imagination can be an Amazing Truth..

If the eye really was a muscle, I had pulled it long ago.

Biblical Christianity doesn't fit the world's vision of global solidarity right now as there is a battle against Truth and the world hates that.

What you see is what you see

I can imagine anything except having no imagination.

and that was when Sam Clay experienced a moment of global vision, one which he would afterward come to view as the one undeniable brush against the diaphanous, dollar-colored hem of the Angel of New York to be vouchsafed to him in his lifetime.

Take care—there is no force more powerful than that of an unbridled imagination.

he had come to believe that parents see their children not only as they are but as they hope they will be in the future. Happy, fulfilled, not afraid. When Maddie first came to live with him Bosch didn't have this vision right away, but soon enough he earned it. When he closed his eyes at night, he saw her older: