Vision Quotes

4020 Vision quotes by 2453 unique authors

[Amy Carmichael's] great longing was to have a "single eye" for the glory of God. Whatever might blur the vision God had give her of… — Elisabeth Elliot
Writing is.... being able to take something whole and fiercely alive that exists inside you in some unknowable combination of thought, feeling, physicality, and spirit,… — Mary Gaitskill
And indeed there will be time for the yellow smoke that slides along the street rubbing its back upon the window-panes; there will be time… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
I am surrounded by some sort of wretched specters, not by people. They torment me as can torment only senseless visions, bad dreams, dregs of… — Vladimir Nabokov
Men of passion and vision are often seen as mad. — Robin Hobb
When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge made… — Aberjhani
Not like this vision before us, who was shaking water out of his slightly overlong reddish-brown hair as he leaned over to lay down his… — Meg Cabot
The person who sees the difficulties so clearly that he does not discern the possibilities cannot inspire a vision in others. — J. Oswald Sanders
I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
To achieve accurate knowledge of others, if such a thing were possible, we could only ever arrive at it through the slow and unsure recognition… — Marcel Proust
i was momentarily sidetracked by the vision of Eric herding a cow into a trailer and driving it to the shoulder of the the interstate… — Charlaine Harris
... I see the green earth covered with the works of man or with the ruins of men’s work. The pyramids weigh down the earth,… — Selma LagerlÃ¶f
But indefinite visions of ambition are weak against the ease of doing what is habitual or beguilingly agreeable; and we all know the difficulty of… — George Eliot
And Jessamine-Jessamine was gazing at her in abject horror, like someone who has seen a vision of their own ghost. For a moment Tessa felt… — Cassandra Clare
I dont believe in learning from other peoples pictures. I think you should learn from your own interior vision of things and discover, as I… — Orson Welles
was it a vision or a waking dream? Fled is that music--do I wake or sleep? — John Keats
I mean that I value vision, and dread being struck stone blind. — Charlotte Bronte
Ah, Sir, a novel is a mirror carried along a high road. At one moment it reflects to your vision the azure skies, at another… — Stendhal
We are the nation of dreams. We are seers. We are wizards. We speak in visions. Our letters are like flocks of doves, released from… — Matthew Tobin Anderson
If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumbered here While these visions did appear. And this… — William Shakespeare
This is my vision-what I imagine I'll pass through on my way to the light. The blue sky, the clouds, the rays of light. — Julie Anne Peters
Without the vision of a goal, a man cannot manage his own life, much less the lives of others. — Jack Weatherford
The problem of unmet expectations in marriage is primarily a problem of stereotyping. Each and every human being on this planet is a unique person.… — M. Scott Peck
Oh, was that liquor of yours a stimulant?" asked Elena. "I wondered why he didn't fall asleep." "Couldn't you tell?" chuckled Mayhew. "Not really." Miles… — Lois McMaster Bujold
I had the feeling that some horrible image was just beyond the field of vision, moving, as I turned my head, so that I never… — William S. Burroughs

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