Quotes About Vision

Leader and followers are both following the invisible leader-the common purpose.

I can tell you how to get what you want: You've just got to keep a thing in view and go for it and never let your eyes wander to right or left or up or down. And looking back is fatal.

He who wishes to fulfill his mission in the world must be a man of one idea, one great overmastering purpose, overshadowing all his aims, and guiding and controlling his entire life.

Your goal should be out of reach but not out of sight.

The state of the world today demands that women become less modest and dream/plan/act/risk on a larger scale.

Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.

Man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?

Our human resources, as marshalled by the will, were not sufficient; they failed utterly.... Every day is a day when we must carry the vision of God's will into all our activities.

All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days. Nor will it be finished in the first one thousand days, nor in the life of this administration, nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet.

Greatness is a zigzag streak of lightning in the brain.

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of things that are to be.

Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow from a Soul on fire.

To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.

Great ideas are not charitable.

Every man with an idea has at least two or three followers.

Ideas must work through the brains and the arms of good and brave men, or they are no better than dreams.

An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of a revelation.

Ordinary people believe only in the possible. Extraordinary people visualize not what is possible or probable, but rather what is impossible. And by visualizing the impossible, they begin to see it as possible.

Architecture is measured against the past; you build in the future, and you try to imagine the future.

I dream big. I think big. I try to go out and do it as big as I can.

I'm not goal-oriented so much as I'm constantly aware of what I'm passionate about, and I'm constantly updating the list. I envision many possible futures for myself where I could be happy, so I just try to keep my passions alive.

When you are creating to the magnitude that I try to create, your brain is like a computer, and you need to refresh.

I had so many people try to talk me out of starting a rocket company, it was crazy.

Our goal isn't to make money. Our goal absolutely at Apple is not to make money. This may sound a little flippant, but it's the truth. Our goal, and what gets us excited, is to try to make great products.