Top 1200 World Vision Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

...instead of giving a rifle to somebody, build a school; instead of giving a rifle, build a community with adequate services. Instead of giving a rifle, develop an educational system that is not about conflict and violence, but one that promotes respect for values, for life, and respect for one's elders. This requires a huge investment. Yet if we can invest in a different vision of peaceful coexistence, I think we can change the world, because every problem has a nonviolent answer.

You have to give the soldiers, the Army, a clear vision.

Our guys have a vision of something bigger.

Being your best is not so much about overcoming the barriers other people place in front of you as it is about overcoming the barriers we place in front of ourselves. It has nothing to do with how many times you win or lose. It has no relation to where you finish in a race or whether you break world records. But it does have everything to do with having the vision to dream, the courage to recover from adversity and the determination never to be shifted from your goals.

I have bad vision, but it's not distorted. It's low power!

Work up imagination to the state of vision.

I am also very excited by the way in which we can see Paul wrestling not only with his Jewish world and its scriptures but also, by clear implication, with philosophical and political issues that were 'out there' at the time. The thing is that for Paul this is all part of the same larger, whole vision of God and God's purposes. Watching how everything comes together is an intellectual treat of the first order - as well as a spiritual and practical challenge to me personally and to the church.

We are pushed by pain until we are pulled by vision.

Discontent with the status quo is a great catalyst for vision.

Principles are the basis for developing a vision and value system for all.

My vision is to inspire others to find purpose and happiness.

Pain pushes until vision pulls.

A vision could put you on a path you don't want to follow.

In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination.

Stressing and obsessing over your vision blocks it.

Leadership is of the spirit, compounded of personality and vision.

There is a vision for my life that is greater than my imagination can hold.

Theatre taught me to convert a scene into a vision.

The vision of NASA is to reveal the unknown for the benefit of all humankind.

Not everybody's gonna get your vision.

I've been cursed for delving into the mysteries of life. Perhaps death is sacred, and I've profaned it. Oh, what a wonderful vision it was. I dreamed of being the first to give to the world the secret that God is so jealous of, the formula for life. Think of the power, to create a man. And I did, I did it, I created a man. And who knows, in time I could have trained him to do my will. I could have bred a race, I might even have found the secret of eternal life.

You can see the future best through peripheral vision.

It is the director's vision, and as actors, we are just extensions of that.

A vision without a strategy remains an illusion.

Trump's vision continues taking shape.

Sticking with your vision and what you believe in is so, so important.

Another world is possible!' ... Another world is also necessary, for this one is unjust, unsustainable, and unsafe. It's up to us to envision, fight for, and create that world, a world of freedom, real justice, balance, and shared abundance, a world woven in a new design.

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

I have an idea of who I want to be, I have a vision of my own success.

The cinematographer's basically translating the director's vision into imagery.

My vision and my creative ability is just so broad.

As important as the funds are, the vision is the greatest gift.

Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.

I really felt it was time for a new vision.

It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.

Vision without execution is delusion. The joy is in the results

We human beings instinctively regard the seen world as the "real" world and the unseen world as the "unreal" world, but the Bible calls for almost the opposite.

Don't be afraid to have a big vision, but make sure it's a clear one.

Entrepreneur is someone who has a vision for something and a want to create.

Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision.

When a man loses his vision of the future he dies.

We work for that part of our vision which is uncompleted.

I haven't fought with crystal-clear vision my whole life.

You can only write your own vision.

I always had this vision of what I wanted to do in life.

The pain pushes you, until the vision pulls you

Vision motivates, sustains and dispels doubt.

Company's vision must be driven by the aspirations of its customers.

I started concentrating so hard on my vision that I lost sight.

A vision, without a plan, is just a hallucination.

Men of passion and vision are often seen as mad.

We must, by God's grace, embody the vision. If not, we are duplicitous.

Failure to summon forth the courage to risk a nondogmatic and nonevasive stance on such crucial existential matters can also blur our ethical vision. If our actions in the world are to stem from an encounter with what is central in life, they must be unclouded by either dogma or prevarication. Agnosticism is no excuse for indecision. If anything, it is a catalyst for action; for in shifting concern away from a future life and back to the present, it demands an ethics of empathy rather than a metaphysics of fear and hope.

At the moment of vision, the eyes see nothing.

The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.

I really lost vision of the guy and it's on me.

Brigham Young had a prophetic vision.

When you have a specific vision for something, you just go in and attack it.

Seeing within changes one's outer vision.

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