Quotes About Vision

There's no such thing as mistakes – only a lack of foresight.

And yet, though in history the movement to restore eros to our idea of human nature and the movement for political liberation are parts of the same vision, we must make a distinction between the libertine's idea of liberty, 'to do as one likes,' and a vision of human 'liberation.

Every important social movement reconfigures the world in the imagination. What was obscure comes forward, lies are revealed, memory shaken, new delineations drawn over the old maps: it is from this new way of seeing the present that hope emerges for the future...Let us begin to imagine the worlds we would like to inhabit, the long lives we will share, and the many futures in our hands.

Love at first sight. Needed glasses.

Stop looking at what you can't do and look ahead, to your safe landing. Visualize it.

I guess our eyes don't change much from when we were young. Perhaps it's just how we see things that changes.

It's funny how just having an unobstructed view of the possible future can make you think you're capable of achieving anything.

what we see is not always what is. And what is, we often cannot see until we train our eyes to see it.

I don't see how you can live in a black and white world without becoming…uncreative. You can't make anything new. Everything already is what it is.

guess our eyes don't change much from when we were young. Perhaps it's just how we see things that changes.

The future does not happen just by chance.

A leader's job is to get it right for the organization, not to be right.

The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.

Bicyclist's Philosophy of Life..."It's a matter of faith. You can keep upright only by moving forward. You have to have your eyes on the goal, not the ground.

The vision becomes reality. Linking talent with opportunity.

Eyes on the forest, not on the trees.

Go build me a mansion, build it so high, So I can see my true love go by. See him go by, love, see him go by. So I can see my true love go by.

We'll get new dreams out there...

It still seems too small. I should try to think bigger, beyond our current situation where I am of the utmost importance, to the future where I may be worth nothing.

I stare fixedly at the little black specks on the sheet. For a while, they're obscured by the residual blood droplets that I can't seem to wipe from my vision. Slowly, the words come into focus.

I know my vision is impaired and cannot be trusted with even the simplest tasks, much less dating. Not that I´ve come within talon distance of a man.

Eyes are most effective - getting a point across!

Don't tell people your dreams; show them

This "domination by the author" has been, at least until now, the point of writing and reading. The author masters the resources of language to create a vision that will engage and in some way overpower the reader; the reader goes to the work to be subjected to the creative will of another.