Vision Quotes

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She envied Ralph his dying, for if one were thinking of rest that was the most perfect of all. To cease utterly, to give it… — Henry James
Glance is the enemy of vision. — Ezra Pound
O how all things are far removed and long have passed away. I do believe the star, whose light my face reflects, is dead and… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The refusal to feel takes a heavy toll. Not only is there an impoverishment of our emotional and sensory life, flowers are dimmer and less… — Joanna Macy
It was up to him to pay back to the world in beauty and caring what Leslie had loaned him in vision and strength. — Katherine Paterson
There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes. — August Strindberg
Bit by bit, putting it together... Piece by piece, only way to make a work of art. Every moment makes a contribution, Every little detail… — Stephen Sondheim
I'm a peripheral visionary. — Steven Wright
A spirit with a vision is a dream with a mission. — Neil Peart
As every writer knows... there is something mysterious about the writer's ability, on any given day, to write. When the juices are flowing, or the… — John Gardner
Your beloved and your friends were once strangers. Somehow at a particular time, they came from the distance toward your life. Their arrival seemed so… — John O'Donohue
But this was that view of human destiny which she had most passionately hated and rejected: the view that man was ever to be drawn… — Ayn Rand
Apparently, before we are born, each of us experiences a vision of what our life can be, complete with reflections on our parents and our… — James Redfield
Distance lends enchantment to the view. — Mark Twain
That is at bottom the only courage that is demanded of us: to have courage for the most strange, the most singular and the most… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Please believe me when I tell you that I picked up each soul that day as if it were newly born. I even kissed a… — Markus Zusak
And you suddenly know: It was here! You pull yourself together, and there stands an irrevocable year of anguish and vision and prayer. — Rainer Maria Rilke
When you can assume that your audience holds the same beliefs you do, you can relax and use more normal means of talking to it;… — Flannery O'Connor
In my case, I think my exile saved my life, for it inexorably confirmed something which Americans appear to have great difficulty accepting. Which is,… — James A. Baldwin
The golden rule of conduct is mutual toleration, seeing that we will never all think alike and we shall always see Truth in fragment and… — Mahatma Gandhi
Squint your eyes and look closer I'm not between you and your ambition I am a poster girl with no poster I am thirty-two flavors… — Ani DiFranco
Take a Nicodemus and put a Joseph Smith's spirit in him, and what do you have? Take a Da Vinci or a Michelangelo or a… — Brigham Young
When we are alone on a starlit night, when by chance we see the migrating birds in autumn descending on a grove of junipers to… — Thomas Merton
The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not… — Jim Rohn
The poet, therefore, is truly the thief of fire. He is responsible for humanity, for animals even; he will have to make sure his visions… — Arthur Rimbaud

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