Vision Quotes

• His vision was to industrialize India, to urbanize India, and in the process he hoped that we would create a new society - more rational, more humane, less ridden by caste and religious sentiments. That was the grand vision that Nehru had.

  

  Manmohan Singh
  • Society
  • Religious
  • Vision

• Again and again the imaginary plan on which one attempts to build up that order breaks down and then we must try another. This imaginative vision and faith in the ultimate success are indispensable. The pure rationalist has no place here.

  

  Max Planck
  • Up
  • Success
  • Faith

• Since taking office, President Obama has worked to restore a positive vision of American leadership in the world - leadership defined, not by the threats and dangers that we will oppose, but by the security, opportunity and dignity that America advances in partnership with people around the world.

  

  John O. Brennan
  • People
  • World
  • American

• Deep in the human heart The fire of justice burns; A vision of a world renewed Through radical concern.

  

  William Wallace
  • World
  • Heart
  • Justice

• To make a contented slave it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is necessary to darken the moral and mental vision and, as far as possible, to annihilate the power of reason.

  

  Frederick Douglass
  • Power
  • Vision
  • Moral

• We wanted to solve robot problems and needed some vision, action, reasoning, planning, and so forth. We even used some structural learning, such as was being explored by Patrick Winston.

  

  Marvin Minsky
  • Action
  • Learning
  • Planning

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

  

  George Eliot
  • Responsibility
  • Vision
  • Tolerance

• We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master. We then become witnesses to the development of the human soul; the emergence of the New Man who will no longer be the victim of events but, thanks to his clarity of vision, will become able to direct and to mold the future of mankind.

  

  Maria Montessori
  • Work
  • Help
  • Soul

• Budapest is a prime site for dreams: the East’s exuberant vision of the West, the West’s uneasy hallucination of the East. It is a dreamed-up city; a city almost completely faked; a city invented out of other cities, out of Paris by way of Vienna — the imitation, as Claudio Magris has it, of an imitation.

  

  M. John Harrison
  • Up
  • Dream
  • City

• No matter what vision one has of South Africa, the first thing that must be done is to destroy racism.

  

  Joe Slovo
  • Done
  • Vision
  • Racism

• You can unite behind a candidate and a vision for America without rejecting another candidate and their vision, because in real life, opposed to party politics, we Democrats are on the same side.

  

  Joe Andrew
  • Life
  • Real
  • America

• When you have a good vision and a very large capability of impact, that's very powerful.

  

  Harper Reed
  • Vision

• As a civil rights leader, Mrs. King's vision of racial peace and nonviolent social change was a fortifying staple in advancing the civil rights movement.

  

  James T. Walsh
  • Peace
  • Vision
  • King

• Some bands write and it is just the singer and the guitarist that do it all and then the rest of the band follows their vision. This is cool, and as you know I have been part of a few amazing bands that did this and I am not complaining.

  

  Marco Mendoza Black Star Riders
  • Writing
  • Band
  • Complaining

• You could make a film out of just about anything so long as there is a clear vision about the story.

  

  Duncan Jones
  • Long
  • Vision

• Women exist in my imagination. So they are necessarily a type of abstraction. Many women criticise me for this vision, but I explain to them it's to be expected, because I am a man.

  

  Bruno Dumont
  • Women
  • Imagination
  • Vision

• You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at it's best.

  

  Ben Nicholson
  • Earth
  • Heaven
  • Architecture

• Our goal was to show people a vision of food they hadn't seen before. So, I had this idea of... let's cut all these things in half, and show a picture of the food in the pan, in the oven.

  

  Nathan Myhrvold
  • People
  • Food
  • Picture

• Formula E symbolizes a vision for the future of motorsports and the automotive industry.

  

  Jay Penske
  • Future
  • Vision

• You got to realize that the vision, the image, according to 1964 U.S. rock and roll standards, was mohair suit and tie, and nicey-nicey ol' boy next door.

  

  Bobby Keys
  • Rock
  • Boy
  • Door

• Between what is going on in Iraq and Mumia being locked up unjustly, things going on in Israel, Palestine, we don't really have anyone right now like Gandhi. We don't have anyone like Martin Luther King or Malcolm X anymore. It's really a reference to a vision of hope, like someone like Gandhi.

  

  Vincenzo Luvineri Army of the Pharaohs
  • Vision
  • Palestine
  • Luther

• It's all about who's where on the food chain. When I'm the story editor, I expect my writers to follow my vision. When I'm working for another editor, I'm obliged to follow their vision.

  

  Len Wein
  • Food
  • Writers
  • Chain

• Marriage is the last sacrament available to modern man, and with the terrible destruction of interpersonal relations by capitalism and its war-making State, it is not very available, nor is it surely enduring. But then, vision does not come with guarantees.

  

  Kenneth Rexroth
  • War
  • Marriage
  • Vision

• Faith is nothing else than reason grown courageous - reason raised to its highest power, expanded to its widest vision.

  

  Lawrence Pearsall Jacks
  • Power
  • Faith
  • Reason

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