Quotes About Vision

Usually, you come into it, and there's half a dozen different views or angles on what different people are wanting to see, from the producer to the director to the writers to the actors. I think 'Pacific Rim' has been an example of something that illustrates what you get if everyone is driving towards a common purpose.

I love the writing of Walter Tevis and what he views as the possibilities of science rather than science fiction.

In so many areas, it is critical to our Nation's future that we restore and preserve in their full vigor our Founding principles. Not the least of these is the Framers' vision of a strong, independent Executive, chosen by the country as a whole.

It may be fine for an artist to be indifferent to the reaction of the viewer to a work of art. A vigorous debate on issues is also beneficial. But the dark vision of a world without truth cannot be our future.

There's something about Barack Obama that induces Americans to imagine what they cannot see. The Right envisions a vile socialist, while many on the Left picture an inspired liberal, politically restrained in his first term but now free to pursue his true beliefs.

For instance, some early ideas for Florida were done only recently. The idea of a little village was there from the beginning and now we have this 'Celebration' village. Same thing for the Disney Institute. Walt talked about this idea in the very first.

My advice to new artists is to embrace a broader concept of timelessness than vintage or retro.

The Road to Prosperity program is the centerpiece of my vision for West Virginia's economic recovery.

The Menzies Government, by its participation in the plans for the development of other nations, can see the virtue of planning for them but apparently cannot see the virtue of a plan for Australia.

Experience is knowledge; but knowledge, when it is sought only as a material resource, is not always a blessing. Experience is wisdom; but wisdom, with those who lack vision, is not always power. Experience is tolerance; but tolerance, when it is induced by apathy, is not in the least a virtue.

The truth is, the less a subject had to do with the visible world, the more talented I was at solving problems.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

The best vision is insight.

A city is not gauged by its length and width, but by the broadness of its vision and the height of its dreams.

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

Vision is the true creative rhythm.

Collaboration is a key part of the success of any organization, executed through a clearly defined vision and mission and based on transparency and constant communication.

The lessons I learned from the dark days at Alibaba are that you've got to make your team have value, innovation, and vision. Also, if you don't give up, you still have a chance. And, when you are small, you have to be very focused and rely on your brain, not your strength.

Capital isn't scarce; vision is.

To keep everyone invested in your vision, you have to back up a little bit and really analyze who the different stakeholders are and what they individually respond to.

Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there.

A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.

The eyes of the soul of the multitudes are unable to endure the vision of the divine.