Quotes about Vision
The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, 'In that case, there is no time to lose plant it this afternoon'
— John F. Kennedy
DARE to Dream the Impossible Dream.....DARE to DREAM SOMETHING BIGGER THAN YOURSELF.
— John Hagee
You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.
— John Lennon
Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
I want a president who will teach our children that everyone in this country matters, a president who truly believes in the vision that our Founders put forth all those years ago that we are all created equal, each a beloved part of the great American story.
— Michelle Obama
God guides his church, maintains her always, and especially in difficult times. Let us never lose this vision of faith, which is the only true vision of the way of the church and the world.
— Pope Benedict XVI
There are those who look at things the way they are and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
— George Bernard Shaw
An Irishman's heart is nothing but his imagination.
— George Bernard Shaw
Some men see things as they are and say why—I dream things that never were and say why not.
— George Bernard Shaw
I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
— George Eliot
Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot?
— George Eliot
But something she yearned for by which her life might be filled with action at once rational and ardent; and since the time was gone by for guiding visions and spiritual directors, since prayer heightened yearning but not instruction, what lamp was there but knowledge? Surely learned men kept-the only oil; and who more learned than Mr. Casaubon? Thus
— George Eliot