Motivational Quotes

Vision

The man with vision always goes ahead of the man with visions.

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Best Quotes about Vision

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

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

Murrow, Edward R.

No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.

Carlyle, Thomas

If you want to look with only one eye then you will only see part of the picture.

Williams, Les

We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.

Hutchins, Robert M.

Television thrives on unreason, and unreason thrives on television. It strikes at the emotions rather than the intellect.

Day, Sir Robin

Television has brought back murder into the home -- where it belongs.

Hitchcock, Alfred

Makers of empire, they have fought for bigger things than crowns and higher seats than thrones.

Kaufman, Herbert

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

Proverb, Czech.

10.

Aim for the highest.

Carnegie, Andrew

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Already we Viewers, when not viewing, have begun to whisper to one another that the more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

Priestley, J. B.

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What do a few lies on TV matter? They can be swallowed, digested and excreted, or follow people when they doze off to sink into oblivion.

Zhang Jie

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Television hangs on the questionable theory that whatever happens anywhere should be sensed everywhere. If everyone is going to be able to see everything, in the long run all sights may lose whatever rarity value they once possessed, and it may well turn out that people, being able to see and hear practically everything, will be specially interested in almost nothing.

White, Elwyn Brooks

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It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

Keller, Helen

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Build it and they will come!

Movie, Fields Of Dreams

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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

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Your successful past will block your visions of the future.

Barker, Joel A.

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

Nightingale, Earl

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

Brande, Dorothea

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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

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St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.

Muggeridge, Malcolm

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Vision without action is a daydream. Action with without vision is a nightmare.

Proverb, Japanese

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The man with vision always goes ahead of the man with visions.

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Faith is the confidence, the assurance, the enforcing truth, the knowing...

Collier, Robert

25.

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

Mulford, Prentice

26.

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

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A three -- to four -- to five-hour experience with nothingness.

Glezer, Frederic

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If we had had the right technology back then, you would have seen Eva Braun on the Donahue show and Adolf Hitler on Meet the Press.

Turner, Ed

29.

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

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A vision without a task is but a dream. A task without a vision is drudgery. A vision with a task is the hope of the world.

Zimmerman, Donald

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

Broughton, James

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We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.

Coolidge, Calvin

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

Simpson, Homer

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Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.

O'Brien, Conor Cruise

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

Swift, Jonathan

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

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The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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The business of a seer is to see; and if he involves himself in the kind of God-eclipsing activities which make seeing impossible, he betrays the trust which his fellows have tacitly placed in him.

Huxley, Aldous

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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

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

Jung, Carl

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

Muggeridge, Malcolm

43.

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

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Sometimes, because of its immediacy, television produces a kind of electronic parable. Berlin, for instance, on the day the Wall was opened. Rostropovich was playing his cello by the Wall that no longer cast a shadow, and a million East Berliners were thronging to the West to shop with an allowance given them by West German banks! At that moment the whole world saw how materialism had lost its awesome historic power and become a shopping list.

Berger, John

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

Gerber, Michael E.

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Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid of the world.

James, Clive

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring this endeavor will light our bounty and all who serve it, and the glow from that fire can truly light the world.

Kennedy, John F.

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The hand cannot reach higher than does the heart.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Let's face it, there are no plain women on television.

Ford, Anna