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Quotes About Visionary

I don't like Thomas Edison. I'm a fan of Nicolai Tesla.
~ David Lynch
Imagine if Steve Jobs or Thomas Edison or Albert Einstein were all alive 10, 20, 30 years before we know them to be alive; it would have advanced the world that much sooner.
~ Marc Guggenheim
The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious.
~ John Sculley
El protagonista es el Poeta, siempre el Poeta, solo, desconocido, abandonado, hambriento, casi un mendigo, y, sin embargo, como Colón lleva un mundo a la cabeza.
~ Ruben Dario
blinded visionary that locks the moon in place; I am the simple sieve that drinks the universe.
~ Ruth Stone
The madman is a dreamer awake
~ S. Freud
From the electrical-engineering editor Thomas Commerford Martin came eloquent support: "Mr. Tesla has been held a visionary, deceived by the flash of casual shooting stars; but the growing conviction of his professional brethren is that because he saw farther, he saw first the low lights flickering on tangible new continents of science. . . .
~ Margaret Cheney
Mercenary? No, I'm only farsighted. Though perhaps that is merely a synonym for mercenary. At least, people who were not as farsighted as I will call it that.
~ Margaret Mitchell
In 1999, I said that in about a decade we would see technologies such as self-driving cars and mobile phones that could answer your questions, and people criticized these predictions as unrealistic.
~ Ray Kurzweil
Using references of current technology, Martin Luther King Jr. could mentally cut and paste better than any individual I have ever known.
~ Clarence Benjamin Jones
Steve Jobs was a visionary in the technology and telecom community. His contributions to innovating communications have forever changed our industry and our lives. He will be greatly missed.
~ Steve Largent
The problem with me is that I am fifty or one hundred years ahead of my time. My speed is very fast. Some ministers have had to drop out of my government because they could not keep up.
~ Idi Amin
Contrary to general belief, an artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs.
~ Edgard Varese
I have always been ahead of my time.
~ Nikola Tesla
The time has passed for our sensations in painting to be whispered. We wish them in the future to sing and re-echo upon our canvasses in deafening and triumphant flourishes.
~ Umberto Boccioni
Genius is the very eye of intellect and the wing of thought; it is always in advance of its time, and is the pioneer for the generation which it precedes.
~ William Gilmore Simms
The great creators-the thinkers, the artists, the scientists, the inventors-stood alone against the men of their time.
~ Ayn Rand
I'm fifty years ahead of my time.
~ Joseph Pilates
Pageantry is a visionary art which has been used, from time immemorial, as a political instrument.
~ Aldous Huxley
I have no sense of time, and I'm a dreamer.
~ Richard Gere
The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death bed.
~ William Butler Yeats
The job isn't to catch up to the status quo; the job is to invent the status quo.
~ Seth Godin
it's about being a driver of the market, not simply being market-driven.
~ Seth Godin
great marketing is the generous and audacious work of saying, "I see a better alternative; come with me.
~ Seth Godin