Top 1200 World Vision Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

A spirit with a vision is a dream with a mission.

I have such poor vision I can date anybody.

The veil deliberately marks women as private and restricted property, nonpersons. The veil sets women apart from men and apart from the world; it restrains them, confines them, grooms them for docility. A mind can be cramped just as a body may be, and a Muslim veil blinkers both your vision and your destiny. It is the mark of a kind of apartheid, not the domination of a race but of a sex.

The vision always precedes reality.

If my vision was good enough, I'd be an astronaut.

The body of the woman is the overwhelming triumph of flesh. The woman is a concrete universal; she is a world, not an externalized world, but under the world, the warm interiority of the world, a compressed internalized world.

A vision without resources is an hallucination.

The world should have stopped, but it didn't. The world kept on going. How can the world just keep on going? An earthquake in India kills a thousand people, and the world keeps on going. A famine in China kills a million people, and the world keeps on going. The twin towers of the World Trade Center buckle and fall, and the world, the world keeps on going.

If the vision is there, the means will follow.

It is better to have no sight than it is to have no vision.

If your vision dies with you, you failed.

In my opinion, you have to have a vision for how you add value to others through your product or service. Why do you exist? All of us need a reason to get out of bed in the morning and enthusiastically approach each day. Some people say money is their purpose - - my reaction is that, if money is your purpose, you risk running out steam well before you make a lot of money. Money is an outcome that comes as a result of adding value for a sustained period of time. I encourage people and companies to search for and articulate the vision for why they are doing what they're doing.

It takes vision and courage to create

Vision is an intelligent form of thought

He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.

Vision is the true creative rhythm.

The only vision (many) of you have is television.

The vision always precedes the realization

The point of vision and desire are the same.

The role of the writer is not to say what we can all say, but what we are unable to say. Most of the writing today which is called fiction contains such a poverty of language, such triteness, that it is a shrunken, diminished world we enter, poorer and more formless than the poorest cripple deprived of ears and eyes and tongue. The writer's responsibility is to increase, develop our senses, expand our vision, heighten our awareness and enrich our articulateness.

Without vision a people perishes.

I guess when you're young you have tunnel vision.

The narrative image has more dimensions than the painted image - literature is more complex than painting. Initially, this complexity represents a disadvantage, because the reader has to concentrate much more than when they're looking at a canvas. It gives the author, on the other hand, the opportunity to feel like a creator: they can offer their readers a world in which there's room for everyone, as every reader has their own reading and vision.

Our clients wanted the restaurant experience, not their mother's buffet dinner - so we reached out to that world and hired a series of restaurant chefs: Robb Garceau from Jean Georges, Cornelius Gallagher from Oceana. Cornelius completely revolutionized our menu; he did a stint at El Bulli, and one of the techniques he brought back was sous-vide cooking. Our current chef, Patrick Phelan, continues to grow the vision.

When I was a younger man, art was a lonely thing. No galleries, no collectors, no critics, no money. Yet, it was a golden age, for we all had nothing to lose and a vision to gain. Today it is not quite the same. It is a time of tons of verbiage, activity, consumption. Which condition is better for the world at large I shall not venture to discuss. But I do know, that many of those who are driven to this life are desperately searching for those pockets of silence where we can root and grow. We must all hope we find them.

From the pain come the dream From the dream come the vision From the vision come the people From the people come the power From this power come the change.

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

When you have a concept and a sport like this, you have to have a vision.

Knowledge is love and light and vision.

Vision gets the dreams started.

A director without a vision is a catastrophe.

Global vision, local win.

Without a vision the people perish.

One of the greatest enemies to vision is sight!

Isolated and limited vision problem.

What I've learned is the power of a compelling vision.

Fear is vision without hope.

Ones vision is not a road map but a compass.

Influencers are dreamers. They are leaders with a vision.

He has a very strong vision of what he wants.

Tunnel vision can kill creativity.

Our vision is for pervasive computing.

It's my job as governor to set a vision.

The book I'm looking for,' says the blurred figure, who holds out a volume similar to yours, 'is the one that gives the sense of the world after the end of the world, the sense that the world is the end of everything that there is in the world, that the only thing there is in the world is the end of the world.

I believe in a world of justice and human rights for all. A world where girls can grow up free of fear of abuse. A world where women are treated with the respect and dignity that is their right. A world where poverty is not acceptable. My dear young friends, you can make this your world.

Paranoia imposes its own vision on the external world; it differs from other kinds of visionary experience in that the paranoid wants others to share his view—even insists on it. Paranoia is very like poetic creativity. This accounts for my fascination with certain people in whom this state of mind was evident: ‘characters’ met by chance, whose words and gestures would haunt me for years until, finally, in a poem I was able to dispel them.

People respond to vision, not need.

If you don't have a vision, you can never be focused in a direction.

We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details.

It was an idealistic vision that generation had.

This vision is within our grasp.

Vision without execution is daydreaming.

My work is in itself a ghost of my vision.

Vision without implementation is counterproductive.

Vision is more than looking.

I had the idea that there were two worlds. There was a real world as I called it, a world of wars and boxing clubs and children'shomes on back streets, and this real world was a world where orphans burned orphans.... I liked the other world in which almost everyone lived. The imaginary world.

When I'm writing about complicated subjects, it usually involves a world. It could be the world of Scientology or the world of Al Qaeda, or the world of counter-terrorism.I look for emblematic beasts of burden - what I call "donkeys" - who can carry the reader through this world. They serve a different purpose. Donkeys are not especially interesting or likeable, but they are serviceable. They will take you into this world. The distinction I'm trying to make is: It's not about them. It's about the world.

A hard life improves the vision.

Vision without execution is delusion.

Goals convert vision into ENERGY.