Quotes About Vision

We're in a post-conceptual era where it's really the artist's idea and vision that are prized rather than the ability to master the crafts that support the work. Today, our understanding of an artist is closer to a philosopher than to a craftsman.

People always say to me, 'You have such a clearly defined sense of style,' and when I hear it, I get crazed, because what I hear - and I know they mean it as a compliment - is that I have such a narrow vision that I can't get out of it.

Our goal was to show people a vision of food they hadn't seen before. So, I had this idea of... let's cut all these things in half, and show a picture of the food in the pan, in the oven.

In my view, a political vision is not a grab-bag of discrete problems and solutions. It is the visionary anticipation of a direction.

After Apollo 17, America stopped looking towards the next horizon. The United States had become a space-faring nation, but threw it away. We have sacrificed space exploration for space exploitation, which is interesting but scarcely visionary.

I'm not much of a visionary guy when it comes to figuring out how to go about my career.

Visionary CEOs don't need someone else to demo the company's key products for them. They deeply understand products, and they have their own coherent and consistent vision of where the industry/business models and customers are today, and where they need to take the company.

How could you look at CM Punk and not think that he has the 'it' factor? I don't think I'm any great visionary or genius because I saw something in CM Punk; I think everyone else is a stupid schmuck for not seeing it in CM Punk.

Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don't change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan.

People with visions should go to the doctor.

I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family.

Creativity is generating ideas that are novel and useful. I define originals as people who go beyond dreaming up the ideas and take initiative to make their visions a reality.

I'm trying to transmit the visions of creativity and build institutions that are incredibly catalytic to their fields.

One of the nice things about books as opposed to television and movies to some extent is it's not a passive entertainment. People really do get involved, and they do create, and they do have their own visions of what different characters look like and what should happen. It's great - it means their brains are working.

The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block your visions of the future.

We tend to think that the future happens later, but we're creating it in our minds every day.

It isn't a circle--it is simply a long line--as in geometry, you know, one that reaches into infinity. And because we cannot see the end--we also cannot see how it changes. And it is very odd by those who see the changes--who dream, who will not give up--are called idealists...and those who see only the circle we call them the "realists"!

My crystal ball is fuzzy

If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.

To philosophise with open eyes is to philosophise in the dark. Only the blind can look straight at the sun.

Çünkü ???k deÄŸerlidir, ama bedelini oyulan iki gözümle ödeyeceksem hiçbir deÄŸeri kalmaz.

Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.

Isn't it too bad Walt Disney didn't live to see this?" "He did see it," Vance replied simply. "That's why it's here.

Why settle for the ordinary when the extraordinary is only a little dreaming and doing away?