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Vision Quotes by Annie Dillard
- I have since only rarely seen the tree with the lights in it. The vision comes and goes, mostly goes, but I live for it,…
- There must be bands of enthusiasts for everything on earth-fanatics who shared a vocabulary, a batch of technical skills and equipment, and, perhaps, a vision…
- You are wrong if you think that you can in any way take the vision and tame it... The vision is not so much destroyed,…
- You are wrong if you think that you can in any way take the vision and tame it to the page. The page is jealous…
- Theirs is the mystery of continuous creation and all that providence implies: the uncertainty of vision, the horror of the fixed, the dissolution of the…
- You can, in short, lead the life of the mind, which is, despite some appalling frustrations, the happiest life on earth. And one day, in…
More Vision Quotes
- The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further… — Neil Armstrong
- An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so… — Sholem Asch
- My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what… — Saint Augustine
- The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts. — Marcus Aurelius
- If you look at the themes that he struck from the minute he started running for president through today, there is a… — David Axelrod
- Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and styles to… — Ibrahim Babangida
- The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. — Francis Bacon
- So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his own that… — Christian Bale
- Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear;… — Bruce Barton
- If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. — John Quincy Adams
- Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures… — Cecil Beaton
- Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. — Melody Beattie