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Quotes About Vision

In his book Lincoln at Gettysburg: Words That Remade America, Garry Wills (2006) argues that it was Lincoln in the Gettysburg Address who transformed America's individualism-oriented Constitution, with all its checks and balances, into a vision of the common good. Lincoln is the de facto godfather of the common good.
~ Peter Block
Raise the question of what do we want to create together, even for an established institution.
~ Peter Block
Experiments by Gadi Geiger and Jerome Lettvin at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have found that individuals with dyslexia do poorly at interpreting information in their visual field of focus when compared to those without dyslexia. However, they significantly outperform others in their ability to interpret information from their peripheral vision, suggesting that a superior ability to grasp the big picture might have its origins in the brain's synaptic wiring.4
~ Unknown
The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
~ Peter Drucker
Leadership is not magnetic personality--that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not making friends and influencing people --that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
~ Peter Drucker
The best way to predict your future is to create it
~ Peter Drucker
Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
~ Peter Drucker
N. T. Wright's Justification: God's Plan and Paul's Vision or What Paul Really Said.
~ Unknown
reimagining
~ Unknown
Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
~ Peter F. Drucker
Leadership is not magnetic personality, that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not "making friends and influencing people", that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
~ Peter F. Drucker
This defines entrepreneur and entrepreneurship - the entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
~ Peter F. Drucker
The ubiquitous semi-sentient utility routine running in her macrocellular clusters responded immediately by unfolding a basic array of mental icons, slender lines of blue fairy light that superimposed themselves within her wobbly vision. She frowned. If she was reading their efficiency modes correctly, her biononics had
~ Peter F. Hamilton
But to have dreamed the dream is to have flown above the mountains so high in all but deed.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
All of the buildings, all of those cars Were once just a dream In somebody's head
~ Peter Gabriel
where creativity doesn't drive a company's strategic vision, most often the lowest price will be the winning formula. Success, abundance, a rising standard of living-for individuals, companies, communities, nations-will depend on a capacity to create, invent, and innovate.
~ Unknown
The dream was ennobling but doomed. It was Malcolm's curse to see this before the most of the rest of us; it was the beginning of his sainthood that when black Americans reached that point--when they arrived, that is to say, at their blackness--Malcolm was already there.
~ Unknown
para tener éxito, usted tiene que convencer a otros para que respalden su visión, su sueño o su causa.
~ Peter Guber
The writers see where we're headed before the scientists do. What we discover in nature is not really a matter of what exists; what we find is determined by our ability to understand.
~ Peter Høeg
Being with Steffens is to me like flashes of clear light; it is as if I see him, and myself, and the world, with new eyes." Steffens
~ Unknown
Most of us have one BIG IDEA at some point in our lives. That Eureka! moment. It comes to us all in different ways, often by chance of serendipity.
~ Peter James
Always remember your focus determines your reality.
~ Unknown
And God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness.
~ Genesis 1:4
After Lot had departed, the LORD said to Abram, “Now lift up your eyes from the place where you are, and look to the north and south and east and west,
~ Genesis 13:14