Quotes About Vision

the courage to put forth their ideas

I can't help what I dream.

A man's pursuit of knowledge is greater than his shortcomings, the limits of his vision.

This is one of the reasons why attempts at relationships so often fail—not because the vision of passionate or romantic love is intrinsically irrational, but because the self-esteem needed to support it is absent.

We are the one species that can formulate a vision of what values are worth pursuing—and then pursue the opposite.

Yet those same bleared optics had a strange, penetrating power, when it was their owner's purpose to read the human soul.

What little bird of scarlet plumage may this be?...' 'I am Mother's child,' answered the scarlet vision, 'and my name is Pearl!

Yet those same bleared optics had a strange, penetrating power, when it was their owner's purpose to read the human soul.

Imagination, by casting certain circumstances judicially into the shade, may see much to admire

The greatest admission a human can make is that perhaps he does not have the intelligence, the vision, the grasp to fully understand the universe, and that perhaps no human ever will. To put it all down to some omnipotent deity is a cop-out. Factor in fairy tales of an afterlife and it becomes a comforting cop-out.

I think about religion and how, once we because our own saviors, our own gods, most faiths became irrelevant. What must it have been like to believe in something greater than oneself? To accept imperfection and look to a rising vision of all we could never be? It must have been comforting. It must have lifted people from the mundane, but also justified all sorts of evil. I often wonder if the bright benefit of belief outweighed the darkness its abuse could bring.

It wasn't just that he didn't see the big picture, sometimes he saw a different picture entirely.

How strange to actually have to see the path of your journey in order to make it.

That's legally blind, I'm not legally blind Yes, she's illegally blind

Compound eyes confound lies.

The difference between you and me...is that when I look at the world, I see opportunity. When you look at the world, you're just trying to find a place to urinate.

It's like art, you know? Picasso had to prove to the world he can paint the right way, before he goes putting both eyes on one side of a face, and noses stickin' outta kneecaps and stuff. See, if you paint wrong because that's the best you can do, you just a chump. But you do it because you want to? Then you're an artist.

When you know the future...you can either let that future happen to you, or be the one to create it.

What must it have been like to believe in something greater than oneself? To accept imperfection and look to a rising vision of all we could never be? It must have been comforting. It must have been frightening. It must have lifted people from the mundane, but also justified all sorts of evil. I often wonder if the bright benefit of belief outweighed the darkness its abuse could bring.

What must it have been like to believe in something greater than oneself? To accept imperfection and look to a rising vision of all we could never be? It must have been comforting.

No renuncies jamás a tus sueños, los cuerdos nada saben del sueño admirable de un loco!»

Our mortal eyes, however bright, are only darkened melancholy mirrors.

I see a bright portion under the overhead light that shades into darkness and then into darker darkness and I can't see beyond that.

I am going to paint one day and when I do I will show the world what color means.