Visionaries Quotes

A visionary may see, but a leader must decide.

— J. Oswald Sanders

We need architects to be visionaries.

— Ma Yansong

Societies in decline have no use for visionaries.

— Anais Nin

You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.

— Theodore Hesburgh

True visionaries are never lukewarm.

— George Barna

Faith isn't blind, it's visionary

— Marianne Williamson

A visionary thrives under all conditions.

— Esther Hicks

Visionaries see the "impossible" as the inevitable.

— Robin Sharma

It's not what the vision is, it's what the vision does.

— Robert Fritz

Are you responsibly optimistic? Pessimism and leadership do not mix. Leaders are positively visionary.

— J. Oswald Sanders

Art Modell was a visionary, a deal-maker and a friend. And he possessed a marvelous sense of humor.

— Steve Tisch

There ought to be three traditions in the art of humanity: the realistic, the visionary and the wild.

— Ben Okri

Visionaries and dreamers have always been dusted with a little oddity.

— Trevor Baylis

The visionary who is serving God ceases to live for personal ambitions, but rather for God's ambitions.

— George Barna

A mad person sees what isn't there; A visionary sees what isn't there yet

— Judith Thurman

The more visionary the idea, the more people it leaves behind.

— Samantha Morton

When you undergo a visionary experience, what you are really doing is blowing your socially conditioned, 20th century, hive mind and allowing…

— Steve Kubby

“Without those who tapped into the invisible world, humanity would have remained in the dark and backward...”

— Assegid Habtewold

Karl Marx, a visionary, figured out that you can control a slave much better by convincing him he is an employee.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Frank Miller is more of a visionary than any director I've ever worked with, and he achieves that vision better than anyone…

— Gabriel Macht

Don't let them make you doubt yourself. All the greatest visionaries in history have been told they were insane at some point.

— Michele Jaffe

Artists are visionaries. We routinely practice a form of faith, seeing clearly and moving toward a creative goal that shimmers in the…

— Julia Cameron

A universal peace, it is to be feared, is in the catalogue of events, which will never exist but in the imaginations…

— James Madison

Ah, in this world, where every guiding thread Ends suddenly in the one sure centre, death, The visionary hand of Might-have-been Alone…

— James Russell Lowell

We have come tardily to the tremendous task of cleaning up our environment. We should have moved with similar zeal at least…

— Gerald R. Ford

Where hunters and woodcutters once slept in their boots by the dying light of their thousand fires and went on, old teutonic…

— Cormac McCarthy

Many persons are always kept poor, because they are too visionary. Every project looks to them like certain successes, and therefore they…

— P. T. Barnum

With lower start-up costs and a vastly expanded market for online services, the result is a global economy that for the first…

— Marc Andreessen

Goddard represented a unique combination of visionary dedication and technological brilliance. He studied physics because he needed physics to get to Mars.…

— Carl Sagan

Would the honest patriot, in the full tide of successful experiment, abandon a government which has so far kept us free and…

— Thomas Jefferson

...perhaps the most distinguishing trait of visionary leaders is that they believe in a goal that benefits not only themselves, but others…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

We had some major successes and we did so because the country embraced the spirit of Earth Day and embraced this concept…

— Jay Inslee

An entrepreneur is someone who, almost artistically, designs a living entity which embodies the values, beliefs, and ambitions of the creator. It's…

— Jake Lodwick

Western movies always seemed to show Indian women washing clothes at the creek and men with a tomahawk or spear in their…

— Wilma Mankiller

If Kubrick had lived to see the opening of his final film, he obviously would have been disappointed by the hostile reactions.…

— Martin Scorsese

At one with the power of the American landscape, and renowned for the patient skill and timeless beauty of his work, photographer…

— Ansel Adams

A visionary company is like a great work of art. Think of Michelangelo's scenes from Genesis on the ceiling of the Sistine…

— John C. Maxwell

The Holy Night We sate among the stalls at Bethlehem; The dumb kine from their fodder turning them, Softened their horned faces…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

One of the most intensely unlikeable figures of the twentieth century, fanatical anti-Semite, enemy of labour unions and proud recipient of medals…

— Stephen Fry

The work of the Spirit is the bringing to be of the vision of God…the capacitating of persons to 'see visions' and…

— Gabriel Fackre