Quotes About Vision

Urban planning should be done with the mindset that we are determining the city's fabric for 100 years to come.

We are used to thinking of Amazon myths in terms of violence against uppity women, but the ancient evidence also reveals a vision of gender equality.

Never take your eye off the ball. Always remember that you and everyone on the team is the servant of the cause - in our case, girls' education and young women's leadership in Africa.

Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.

Look wide, beyond your immediate surroundings and limits, and you see things in their right proportion. Look above the level of things around you and see a higher aim and possibility to your work.

If a man doesn't have a dream, then he has nothing to work for. Nothing to get up in the morning. No reason, no purpose, to be

Great leaders never accept the world as it was and always work for the world as it should be

If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.

Forget the career, do the work. If you feel what you are doing is on line and you're going someplace and you have a vision and you stay with it, eventually things will happen.

Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

My work is about your seeing. There is a rich tradition in painting of work about light, but it is not light -- it is the record of seeing. My material is light, and it is responsive to your seeing.

The work of a director can be summed up in two very simple words. Why and How.

Create your world around your work. Create your work around your life. Let other people help you shape it.

My work isn't about form. It's about seeing. I'm excited about seeing things, and I'm interested in the way I think other people see things.

The work of art is already within the block of marble. I just chop off whatever isn't needed.

Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.

Think about the world you want to live and work in. What do you need to know to build the world? Demand that your teachers teach you that.

Architects work in two ways. One is to respond precisely to a client's needs or demands. Another is to look at what the client asks and reinterpret it.

A leader shapes and shares a vision, which gives point to the work of others.

A vision is not a vision unless it says yes to some ideas and no to others, inspires people and is a reason to get out of bed in the morning and come to work.

Kyle Baker's work is really funny, but it's also got a very clear vision

Creativity has much to do with experience, observation and imagination, and if any one of those key elements is missing, it doesn't work.

A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term.