Quotes About Visualization

If he's serious about turning, I can probably walk him through the process using the tablet as a teaching tool: damn Alex for inventing such an easy-to-understand visualization. If you could broadcast it over a TV channel … my blood runs cold at the thought.)

We try to see ourselves moving through our life as a camera would see us, mindful of how we hold ourselves, how we dress, what we say. We invent movies that play inside our heads. We imagine ourselves the main characters. We imagine how an audience would react to each event in the movie of our life.

I stand in the mirror, look at the plays and try to say them to myself to get ready for the next day.

When I draw a character, very often as I'm doing a face, my face mirrors the expression.

You listen to something like 'Beast Mode,' and it's almost like looking at a pretty painting.

To me, it's far more efficient to mobilize the imagination. It's far more efficient to hear a creaking step, for example, than to see the face of a monster, which usually looks ridiculous, and where you know that the blood is ketchup.

I watch the goals to get me in the mood and to give myself a vision of how I want the game to go.

The word "see" is often used as a direct synonym for "understand"—"I see what you mean." Yet sometimes we see but we don't understand; worse, we see, then "understand" something that isn't true at all. Done well, a picture of data is worth the proverbial thousand words.

the diagram "is to affect thro' the Eyes what we may fail to convey to the brains of the public through their word-proof eyes.

I've begun to picture my abdominal cavity occupied instead by a single glowing globe

In fact, sketching has to be fast, cheap, plentiful, suggestive, and exploratory just like thinking, which, as it turns out, is a very visual process.

If we write our dreams and goals down, we dramatically increase our odds of realization. If we share them with others, they become potent and alive.

The probability of finding an electron or any other particle at one point or another can be imagined as a diffuse cloud, denser where the probability of seeing the particle is stronger. Sometimes it is useful to visualize this cloud as if it were a real thing. For instance, the cloud that represents an electron around its nucleus indicates where it is more likely that the electron appears if we look at it. If you have encountered them at school, these are the atomic orbitals.

A book lets you choose how much of the blood you want to see. A book gives you the permission to see the story as you want, as your mind directs.

I gave her as much as I had, but it's like the difference between a movie and a book: A book lets you choose how much blood you want to see. A book gives you permission to see the story as you want, as your mind directs. You interpret.

You say that you've pictured the same wedding—the song is "My Sweet Lord"—with a million different guys, "including you,

We are training our minds to see the subtle shapes in the visual world around us. Shade

Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.

A picture you hold long enough in your head becomes your reality..

Before a painter puts a brush to his canvas he sees his picture mentally.... If you think of yourself in terms of a painting, what do you see? ... Is the picture one you think worth painting? ... You create yourself in the image you hold in your mind.

Man can only receive what he sees himself receiving.

All prosperity begins in the mind and is dependent only upon the full use of our creative imagination.

A couple of times a day I sit quietly and visualize my body fighting the AIDS virus. It's the same as me sitting and seeing myself hit the perfect serve. I did that often when I was an athlete.

But a book? You go into it. There's no visual or auditory other than what forms in your own mind. You visualize the characters, the scene, through the words. You, as reader, interpret the tone of voice, the colors, the movement as you physically turn the pages.