Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
-Jonathan Swift
Only he who sees the invisible
can do the impossible.
-Frank Gaines
Our visions begin with our desires.
-Audra Lord
The point of vision and desire are the same.
-Theodore Roethke
A vision sets direction
for thinking and action.
-Edward de Bono
Vision animates, inspires,
transforms purpose into action.
-Warren Bennis
Vision motivates, sustains and dispels doubt.
-Thomas Young
Cherish your visions and your dreams,
as they are the children of your soul,
the blueprint of your ultimate achievements.
-Napoleon Hill
Your vision will become clear
only when you look into your own heart.
Who look outside dreams,
who looks inside awakens.
-Carl Jung
Only a vision -
that is what one must have.
-Ernst Haas
I am afoot with my vision.
-Walt Whitman
A very great vision is needed
and the man who has it must follow it
as the eagle seeks the deepest blue of the sky.
-Crazy Horse
A visionary is one who can find his way by moonlight,
and see the dawn before the rest of the world.
-Oscar Wilde
A man who has not had his Vision
does not know what his place in the world is.
How can he live, then?
-A Medicine Man
Far visions come not to polluted eyes!
-Mary Howitt
Visions are gifts that provide answers
to questions posed in prayer.
-Fran Dancing Feather and Rita Robinson
[Visions] are like dreams,
only they occur in the waking state.
-Carl Jung
Vision may be experienced in sleep,
in the awakened state, and in the twilight state,
suspended between sleep and wakefulness.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
Vision is not sufficient;
one must become what one inwardly sees.
-Aurobindo Ghose
You must give birth to your images.
They are the future waiting to be born.
-Rainer Maria Rilke
If you have a vision,
do something with it.
-Anthony J. D'Angelo
Vision is not enough - it must be combined with venture.
It is not enough to stare up the steps,
we must step up the stairs.
-Vaclav Havel
Throughout the centuries
there were men who took first steps, down new roads,
armed with nothing but their new vision.
-Ayn Rand
The idea is to seek a vision that gives you purpose in life
and then to implement that vision.
The vision by itself is one half, one part of a process.
It implies the necessity of living that vision,
otherwise the vision will sink back into itself.
-Lewis P. Johnson
Every great work, every great accomplishment,
has been brought forth into manifestation
through holding to the vision,
and just before the big achievement
comes apparent failure and discouragement.
-Florence Scovel Shinn
Where there is no vision,
the people perish. -The Bible
I had a vision which might have saved my people.
but I had not the strength to do it.
-Black Elk
Vision only opens,
it does not embrace.
-Aurobindo Ghose
We work for that part of our vision
which is uncompleted.
-Frederick Sommer
Inspiration is a current of energy
which brings you a vision of image of prototypes
existing on higher planes
that carry an image of future perfection to you.
-Torkom Saraydarian
Sometimes he attracts the object of his vision,
sometimes the object of his vision wishes to manifest to him.
and sometimes he creates the object of his vision before him.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
Vision looks inward and becomes duty.
Vision looks outward and becomes aspiration.
Vision looks upward and becomes faith.
-Stephen S. Wise
Everything that has ever happened to you has come about
because you first saw it happening in your mind's eye.
-Howard Sherman
There is no earthly substitute for the creative vision,
seen personally and externally expressed.
-Morton Leeds
Vision is a quality of consciousness.
-John Seaman Garns
The best vision is insight.
-Malcolm S. Forbes
For double the vision my eyes do see,
And a double vision is always with me. -Northrope Fry
A single vision,
carried everywhere you go, is heaven.
-Hugh Prather
Every soul has visions at very important times in his life,
but there comes a time of the clearness of the soul
when every dream becomes a vision;
and it can increase to such an extent
that a person may have twenty visions a day.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
Every unseen form that we see in a vision,
be it of a spirit, fairy, or angel, or a teacher sage or saint,
is according to man's evolution.
As highly evolved a person is so high is his vision.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
When the visions are clear
it is the moment when the soul is clear from all earthly shadows,
and therefore heavenly pictures, so to speak,
appear upon the curtain of a man's heart.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
When visions reveal conditions in the heavenly spheres,
they qualify for the term revelation.
-Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
It is impossible to convey
the beauty and intensity of emotion during those visions.
They were the most tremendous things I have ever experienced.
-Carl Jung
Endowed with a more discerning vision,
you would see all moving things.
-Friedrich Wilhelm von Nietzsche
What did I notice?
Particulars!
The vision of the great One is myriad.
-Alan Ginsburg
Real vision is where there is no such thing
as the seer and the seen.
It is eyeless.
-Anandamayi Ma
