Quotes About Vision

I have gazed so much on beauty that my eyes overflow with it.

In a world darksome as this'n I believe a blind man ort to be better sighted than most.

He looked into those blue eyes like a man seeking some vision of the increate future of the universe.

To prepare for any struggle is largely a work of unburdening oneself. If you carry your past into battle you are riding to your death. Austerity lifts the heart and focuses the vision. Travel light. A few ideas are enough. Every remedy for loneliness only postpones it. And that day is coming in which there will be no remedy at all.

Who builds in stone seeks to alter the structure of the universe.

He thought the world's heart beat at some terrible cost and that the world's pain and its beauty moved in a relationship of diverging equity and that in this headlong deficit the blood of multitudes might ultimately be exacted for the vision of a single flower.

Como el primer síntoma de un galucoma frío enpañando al mundo.

The founders of quantum mechanics—Dirac, Pauli, Heisenberg—had nothing to guide them but an intuition about how the world should be.

What are you going to do? Go to sleep. I mean long range. I'm talking long range.

There were no starry skies prior to the first sentient and ocular being to behold them. Before that all was blackness and silence.

This the day to shape the days upon.

The world's truth constitutes a vision so terrifying as to beggar the prophecies of the bleakest seer who ever walked it. Once you accept that then the idea that all of this will one day be ground to powder and blown into the void becomes not a prophecy but a promise.

Men have in their minds a picture of how the world will be. How they will be in that world. The world may be many dierent ways for them but there is one world that will never be and that is the world they dream of.

You have to have a habitual vision of greatness … you have to believe in fact that you will refuse to settle for mediocrity. You won't confuse your financial security with your personal integrity, you won't confuse your success with your greatness or your prosperity with your magnanimity … believe in fact that living is connected to giving.

We need serious strategic and tactical thinking about how to create new models of leadership and forge the kind of persons to actualize these models.

We don't care about what you did yesterday—we care about what you're going to do tomorrow.

Writing is like driving a car at night. You can only see as far as the headlights, but you make the whole trip that way.

Makes me want to tweak reality's gamma slider.

Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking

I wanted to be a King who would found a New World, not in some misty country far across the seas, but right here, right now, at home.

When the field of vision has been unified, the inner being comes to rest, and that inner peaceableness flows into the outer world is harmony and compassion.

Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous than the old savage sort. An Augean stable of metallic filth.

She did not understand the beauty he found in her, through touch upon her living secret body, almost the ecstasy of beauty. For passion alone is awake to it. And when passion is dead, or absent, then the magnificent throb of beauty is incomprehensible and even a little despicable; warm, live beauty of contact, so much deeper than the beauty of vision.

Put the lights out, we shall see better.