Quotes About Vision

Chang believed that learning was dangerous and best suited for private contemplation, not something to put in the service of the highest bidder- as the Institute did, in thrall to the patronage of men with blind dreams of empire. Society was not bettered by such men of "vision" - though, if Chang was honest, was it bettered by anyone?

Before we can do anything, we must be able to imagine it.

the contest that's now shaping up can only be won by those who believe in the future if they work and struggle as one single people.

Let your imagination take you wherever you want to be. This piece of canvas truly is your world.

The object of true art is to charm the imagintion...

If one looks closely enough, one can see angels in every piece of art.

Architecture begins where engineering ends.

It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are, if indeed you cannot get it above them, than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise.

Come up here, you dream people. You're cloud-gazing. Have a look at something else than vapor.

Vision is the foundation of courage and the fuel of persistence.

One man's daydreaming is another man's day.

Dreams are foreign lands within the bounds of our own minds.

Dreams are nocturnal flowers, blooming when the sun has strayed far enough that we can see clearly.

...all dreams are a piece of vivid painting to the mind's eye...

Faith is nothing but spiritualized imagination.

All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.

Visualize your long-term goals to paint your short-term actions on the canvas of now.

Dreams are as powerful as swords.

One can only see clearly If one is going slowly. Quick motion creates life-blur.

The longer you can look back, the farther you can look forward.

you can't have an effective bonus program if you don't have a forecasting system that's taking people forward to where they want

An inch of foreknowledge is worth ten miles of afterthought

Without the vision of a goal, a man cannot manage his own life, much less the lives of others," he

keeping with the laconic Mongol traditions, he warned his sons not to talk too much. Only say what needs to be said. A leader should demonstrate his thoughts and opinions through his actions, not through his words: "He can never be happy until his people are happy." He stressed to them the importance of vision, goals, and a plan. "Without the vision of a goal, a man cannot manage his own life, much less the lives of others