Quotes About Vision

Nobody sees as we do, Patti

Sentivo di essermi trasformata, toccata dalla rivelazione che l'arte è creata dagli esseri umani, che essere un artista voleva dire vedere ciò che gli altri non potevano vedere. Non avevo prove di possedere la stoffa dell'artista, ma bramavo esserlo con tutta me stessa [...] Mi domandai se meritavo davvero di essere un'artista; non mi preoccupavo delle sofferenze che una vocazione avrebbe comportato, m avevo il terrore di non ricevere la chiamata.

A ring means a commitment. But more than that, it means that you've talked about your shared future and have decided together on a shared vision of it.

Mothers,fathers,our kind,tell me again that death doesn't matter.Tell me it's just a limitation of vision ,a fold of landscape,a deep flax-and-poppy-filled gully hidden on the hill, pleat in our perception a somersault of existence,natural,even beneficent even a gift,the only key to the red-lacquered door at the end of the hall,"water within water," those old stories.

Your vision of where or who you want to be is the greatest asset you have.

You need to aim beyond what you are capable of.

Your vision of where or who you want to be is the greatest asset you have. Without having a goal it's difficult to score.

As long as you are dreaming, there is always a way out

There was nothing to see, nothing to distract me from succumbing to my fears, and the longer I kept my eyes shut, the more terribly I saw my fears wanted me to see.

Yazmak istedi?ini hayal etti?inde yazmak istedi?ini hayal etme gücü olmuyor; ve yazmak istedi?ini hayal etti?inde de yazmak istemedi?ini hayal etme gücü olmuyor.

The real question is not where do ideas come from but where do they go.

The impossibility of failure is one of the weaknesses of daydreaming.

Sri Ramakrishna: "The mind ordinarily moves in the three lower chakras. But if it rises above them and reaches the heart, one gets the vision of Light. . . .

The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed [in a painting], will set off a revolution.

Monet is only an eye—but what an eye!

Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.

The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution. Paul Cezanne

L'eau changée en vin, le monde changé en peinture. »

I paint as I see, as I feel...They also feel and see like me, but they don't dare...I dare.

Sin holds the physical glories of the here-and-now world in front of you and tells you that they are the only glories worth living for. Sin shrinks your zeal and narrows your vision. Sin makes it hard to see beyond the borders of your own life. Grace enables you to tear down fences of self-focus, self-defensiveness, and self-protection so you can reach out to God and others. In so doing you will not only experience true glory, but you will recapture your true humanity.

What is the big vision that you're working toward? What is the big dream you are investing in? What is your definition of the "good life"? When will you know that you have been successful? If you had it all, what would "all" look like?

Here's the real-life, street-level issue: if you don't keep the eyes of your heart focused on the paradise that is to come, you will try to turn this poor fallen world into the paradise it will never be.

La esperanza ya ha venido y ha traído consigo riquezas y poder para ti. Como puedes ver, no tienes un problema de esperanza; tienes un problema de visión, pero la gracia te ilumina.

If complaint has the power to focus your vision, it can also twist and bend your perception of reality and the God who rules it.