Motivational Quotes

Vision

One eye sees, the other feels.

- Klee, Paul

Best Quotes about Vision

The riders in a race do not stop when they reach the goal. There is a little finishing canter before coming to a standstill. There is time to hear the kind voices of friends and say to oneself, The work is done.

Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell

Television, despite its enormous presence, turns out to have added pitifully few lines to the communal memory.

Kaplan, Justin

What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdad's of his dreams to rise from the dust.

Dali, Salvador

People assume you can't be shy and be on television. They're wrong.

Sawyer, Diane

Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your Living room by people you wouldn't have in your house.

Frost, David

The answers to life's problems aren't at the bottom of a bottle, they're on TV!

Simpson, Homer

Perhaps our eyes are merely a blank film which is taken from us after our deaths to be developed elsewhere and screened as our life story in some infernal cinema or dispatched as microfilm into the sidereal void.

Baudrillard, Jean

I have seen gleams in the face and eyes of the man that have let you look into a higher country.

Carlyle, Thomas

We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.

Bradley, Omar Nelson

10.

The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block your visions of the future.

Barker, Joel A.

11.

To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and don't worry about the darkness, for that is when the stars shine brightest.

12.

The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.

Mumford, Lewis

13.

Much of what passes for quality on British television is no more than a reflection of the narrow elite which controls it and has always thought that its tastes were synonymous with quality.

Murdoch, Rupert

14.

Three levels of organizational vision: 1. The Do-able 2. The Conceivable 3. The Previously Unthinkable.

15.

Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.

Baudrillard, Jean

16.

When it comes to spotting a blonde hair on a man's coat, every wife has 20-20 vision.

17.

There's a good deal in common between the mind's eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the boobtube, it could be, it can be, the box of dreams.

Guin, Ursula K. Le

18.

Faith is power to believe and power to see...

Mulford, Prentice

19.

Build it and they will come!

Movie, Fields Of Dreams

20.

Capital isn't scarce; vision is.

Walton, Sam

21.

If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.

Picasso, Pablo

22.

You have to see the pattern, understand the order and experience the vision.

Gerber, Michael E.

23.

I am going to build the kind of nation that President Roosevelt hoped for, President Truman worked for, and President Kennedy died for.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

24.

The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.

Marden, Orison Swett

25.

Television was not invented to make human beings vacuous, but is an emanation of their vacuity.

Muggeridge, Malcolm

26.

Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up.

Smiles, Samuel

27.

So by all means let's have a television show quick and long, even if the commercial has to be delivered by a man in a white coat with a stethoscope hanging around his neck, selling ergot pills. After all the public is entitled to what it wants, isn't it? The Romans knew that and even they lasted four hundred years after they started to putrefy.

Chandler, Raymond

28.

Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world.

Barker, Joel A.

29.

The obscure we see eventually, the completely apparent takes longer.

Murrow, Edward R.

30.

Television is an excellent system when one has nothing to lose, as is the case with a nomadic and rootless country like the United States, but in Europe the affect of television is that of a bulldozer which reduces culture to the lowest possible denominator.

Fumaroli, Marc

31.

Where there is no vision, the people perish. [Proverbs 29:18]

Bible

32.

The only limits are, as always, those of vision.

Broughton, James

33.

Envisioning the end is enough to put the means in motion.

Brande, Dorothea

34.

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.

Churchill, Winston

35.

There are lone figures armed only with ideas, sometimes with just one idea, who blast away whole epochs in which we are enwrapped like mummies. Some are powerful enough to resurrect the dead. Some steal on us unawares and put a spell over us which it takes centuries to throw off. Some put a curse on us, for our stupidity and inertia, and then it seems as if God himself were unable to lift it.

Miller, Henry

36.

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

Swift, Jonathan

37.

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakens.

Jung, Carl

38.

For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the reflections.

Pilgrim, Peace

39.

When you go to buy, use your eyes not your ears.

Proverb, Czech.

40.

Why should you be content with so little? Why shouldn't you reach out for something big?

Allen, Charles L.

41.

Our first journey is to find that special place for us.

Nightingale, Earl

42.

Cherish you visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blue prints of your ultimate achievements.

Hill, Napoleon

43.

Yesterday is but a dream, and tomorrow is only a vision, but today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope.

44.

So why do people keep on watching? The answer, by now, should be perfectly obvious: we love television because television brings us a world in which television does not exist. In fact, deep in their hearts, this is what the spuds crave most: a rich, new, participatory life.

Ehrenreich, Barbara

45.

When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority.

Swindoll, Charles

46.

Vision -- It reaches beyond the thing that is, into the conception of what can be. Imagination gives you the picture. Vision gives you the impulse to make the picture your own.

Collier, Robert

47.

Vision looks inwards and becomes duty. Vision looks outwards and becomes aspiration. Vision looks upwards and becomes faith.

Wise, Stephen S.

48.

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

49.

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

Alcott, Louisa May

50.

You don't need an explanation for everything, Recognize that there are such things as miracles -- events for which there are no ready explanations. Later knowledge may explain those events quite easily.

Browne, Harry