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Quotes About Vision

Blue Sky is the stage where you develop a vision to address that Need and identify what you're going to create. Put another way, the objective of the Blue Sky stage is to create a vision with enough detail to be able to explain, present, and sell it to others.
~ Unknown
Walt Disney defined Imagineering as the blending of creative imagination and technical know-how. I like
~ Unknown
The goal of the Concept Development stage is to develop and flesh out your vision with enough additional detail to explain what needs to be designed and built.
~ Unknown
Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became.
~ Louis Kahn
A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.
~ Louis Kahn
He might never really do what he said, but at least he had it in mind. He had somewhere to go.
~ Louis L'Amour
Why not admit that other people are always Organic to the self, that a monologue Is the death of language and that a single lion Is less himself, or alive, than a dog and another dog? With vision but it is vision builds the eye; And in a sense the children kill their parents But do the parents die? And the beloved destroys like fire or water But water sculpts and fire refines And if you are going to read the testaments of cynics You must read between the lines.
~ Louis MacNeice
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
~ Unknown
envisioning System/360 was one thing. Making it a reality required the equivalent of a man-on-the-moon program. It cost nearly as much. Tom Watson's memoir noted that the investment required—$5 billion (that's 1960s dollars!)—was larger than what the Manhattan Project cost.
~ Unknown
The only time I see the truth is when I cross my eyes.
~ Louise Erdrich
Peter always had a 'best before' date stamped on his forehead," said Ruth. "People who live in their heads do. They start out well enough, but eventually they run out of ideas. And if there's no imagination, no inspiration to fall back on? Then what?
~ Louise Penny
Maps gave them control over their surroundings, for the first time ever. It showed how to get from one place to another. It sounds simple now, but a thousand years ago it would have been an incredible feat of imagination and imagery. All maps are drawn as though looking down. From a bird's point of view. From their god's point of view. Imagine being the first person to think of that. To be able to wrap their minds around a perspective they'd never seen. And then draw it.
~ Louise Penny
the one-eyed man is king,
~ Louise Penny
Only in the winter was it possible to see both the forest and the trees.
~ Louise Penny
One of Gilbert's favorite quotes was from Henry David Thoreau. The question is not what you look at, but what you see.
~ Louise Penny
Henry David Thoreau. The question is not what you look at, but what you see.
~ Louise Penny
You see them? You see the things that float and flop about you and through you ever moment of your life? You see the creatures that form what men call the pure air and the blue sky? Have I not succeeded in breaking down the barrier; have I not shown you worlds that no other living men have seen?
~ Lovecraft H P
Poets are always the advance guard of literature; the advance guard of life. It is for this reason that their recognition comes so slowly.
~ Unknown
We cannot create what we can't imagine.
~ Lucille Clifton
dreaming your x-ray vision could see the beauty in me.
~ Lucille Clifton
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A lifestyle change begins with a vision and a single step.' Jeff Galloway
~ Unknown
Look at that sea, girls--all silver and shadow and vision of things not seen. We couldn't enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.
~ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe