Top 1200 Visions Of The Future Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

...the differences between the conservative and the radical seem to spring mainly from their attitude toward the future. Fear of the future causes us to lean against and cling to the present, while faith in the future renders us receptive to change.

The lunatic's visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.

I don't think I have grand visions that I will never achieve.

I wish to sing of my interior visions with the naive candour of a child.

I have been blessed with musical visions and the ability to harness them.

People who have visions should go see a doctor.

What's interesting about books that take place in the future, even twenty years in the future, is that many of them are black or white: It's either a utopia or it's misery. The real truth is that there's going to be both things in any future, just like there is now.

When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world.

...our societies appear to be intent on immediate consumption rather than on investment for the future. We are piling up enormous debts and exploiting the natural environment in a manner which suggests that we have no real sense of any worthwhile future. Just as a society which believes in the future saves in the present in order to invest in the future, so a society without belief spends everything now and piles up debts for future generations to settle. "Spend now and someone else will pay later."

Too often, shared visions really mean, "I have a vision; you share it!"

Inspiring visions rarely (I'm tempted to say never) include numbers.

Effective visions are lived in details, not broad strokes.

Leaders are creators. They bring their visions to fruitition through the creative process.

If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here While these visions did appear.

When we are fighting for huge stakes - we're fighting for the future - future of the planet in terms of climate change. We're fighting for the future of American democracy.

To be ordinary is not a choice: It is the usual freedom of men without visions.

I dream in color, and I have visions of feelings and energies that I would love to feel.

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.

I used to have visions of being a star all the time, but I never knew I wanted to be a rapper.

Filmgoers are starved for new ideas, voices and visions.

It's kind of pathetic actually that we are all sitting here talking about Forth. It is not the wave of the future. It's never been the wave of the future. It's not within our power to make it the wave of the future.

Remember, grab you're future with both hands and mold it into what you want it to be. It's the determined, who create the life they want, while the idle sit by and watch it fade away into nothingness. The future belongs to the exceptional individuals, who can see the light of the future, at the end of the tunnel.

A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions.

Revelations: A curious record of the visions of a drug addict.

And you'll sit beside me, and we'll look, not at visions, but at realities.

I was so young but started having these visions and impressions of the world.

There are always guys that give you a glimpse of the future. Maybe Gene Upshaw. Ted Hendricks. Lawrence Taylor was a glimpse of the future. Kellen Winslow was a glimpse of the future. Mike Haynes.

To know the future absolutely it to be trapped into that future absolutely. It collapses time. Present becomes future.

There is a future which is predictable, programmed, scheduled, foreseeable. But there is a future, l'avenir (to come) which refers to someone who comes whose arrival is totally unexpected. For me, that is the real future. That which is totally unpredictable. The Other who comes without my being able to anticipate their arrival. So if there is a real future, beyond the other known future, it is l'avenir in that it is the coming of the Other when I am completely unable to foresee their arrival.

A funny thing about near-future stories: the future catches up to them. If the author is unlucky, the future catches up faster than the book can get out the door.

Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance.

The ideal visions of one age eventually are seen as its excesses by the next.

When I was 20 and 30, my visions for what the world would be, all things were possible.

If art has a purpose, it is to interpret life, reproduce it in fresh visions.

In tech in particular, everyone is so serious all the time and has these grand visions.

I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.

We need a multiplicity of visions, dreams and prophecies - images of potential tomorrows.

The highest achievers in the world have all succeeded because they mapped out their visions

You create your future with the power of your intention. Intention is simply the conscious act of determining your future now. Health, harmony in relationships, happiness, money, creativity, and love will come to you in the future, based on your intentions now. Intend every day and create your future life.

Democratic nations care but little for what has been, but they are haunted by visions of what will be.

In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain.

Don't let anyone tell you the future is already written. The best any prophet can do is to give you the most likely version of future events. It is up to us to accept the future for what it is, or change it. It is easy to go with the flow; it takes a person of singular courage to go against it.

I'm trying to transmit the visions of creativity and build institutions that are incredibly catalytic to their fields.

I used to have visions of flashing lights and red carpets.

A city is not an accident but the result of coherent visions and aims.

I want to work with people who have new visions of cinema.

And I wear my sunglasses at night So I can so I can Keep track of the visions in my eyes

Love is all I can possess and no one can deprive me of it. Kahlil Gibran (Visions of the Prophet)

Cast first to your church those visions you absolutely know are the Lord's.

In Korean, the word 'future' is made up of two parts. The first part means 'not,' and the second means 'to come.' In that sense, 'future' means something that will not come. This is to say the future is now, and our now is us living our future.

Original visions are often wrong. Companies have to morph as they learn what customers don't want.

To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.

When I sing I have a lot of visions. Like what's happening now in my life.

Visions of swastikas in my head, plans for everyone. It's in the Whites of my eyes.

True dreams and visions should be as visible to the artist as the phenomena of the objective world.

Big visions are realized through small steps.

I felt dull and flat and full of shattered visions.

Too often the past has been twisted to fit the visions and agendas of the present.

Charming Alnaschar visions! it is the happy privilege of youth to construct you.

For fifty years, we heard NATO is necessary to save Western Europe from the Russian hordes, you know the slave state, stuff I was taking about. In 1990-91, no Russian hordes. Okay, what happens? Well there are actually visions of the future system that were presented. One was [Mikhail] Gorbachev. He called for a Eurasian security system, with no military blocs. He called it a Common European Home. No military blocs, no Warsaw Pact. Just an integrated security system with no conflicts.Now the other vision was presented by George Bush, this is the "statesman".