Vision Quotes
4020 Vision quotes by 2453 unique authors
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Vision is the ability to see God’s presence, to perceive God’s power, to focus on God’s plan in spite of the obstacles.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Vision, even for a dragon, is woefully unreliable. What you can see with great clarity may not be real; what you cannot see may be…
— T.A. Barron
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Ishabal: "If you may correct your vision as you like, why do you wear spectacles?" Tris: "Because I like them. Because I have better things…
— Tamora Pierce
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You need a new hobby, Rachel. Something other than nasty little men with visions of world domination.
— Kim Harrison
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Friendship exhibits a glorious "nearness by resemblance" to Heaven itself where the very multitude of the blessed (which no man can number) increases the fruition…
— C.S. Lewis
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I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased…
— Frederick Douglass
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Things are NEVER what they seem, Pa, I thought. I used to think they were, but I was wrong or stupid or blind or something.…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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One way or another, I think virtually all of the prophets and early Apostles had their visionary moments of our time--a view that gave them…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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He wondered if normalcy was something, like vision or silence, you didn't realize was precious until you lost it.
— Cassandra Clare
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God is never a God of discouragement. When you have a discouraging spirit or train of thought in your mind, you can be sure it…
— John Ortberg
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The plants that produce visions can function- for those of us who have inherited the New World Order of barren materialism, cut off from our…
— Daniel Pinchbeck
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So books are real to me, too; they link me not just with other minds but with the vision of other minds, what those minds…
— Philip K. Dick
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The vision of time is broad, but when you pass through it, time becomes a narrow door.
— Frank Herbert
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I sit at a table close to his desk. Ivy is in this class. She sits by the door. I keep staring at her, trying…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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For several centuries, the Celtic church of Ireland was spared the Greek dualism of matter and spirit. They regarded the world with the clear vision…
— Brennan Manning
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She had never realized any love save love as passion. Such love, though it expends itself in generosity and thoughtfulness, though it give birth to…
— Thornton Wilder
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prayer, and only prayer, restores my vision to one that more resembles God's. i awake from blindness to see that wealth lurks as a terrible…
— Philip Yancey
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Making reality real is art's responsibility. It is a practical assignment, then, a self-assignment: to achieve, by a cultivated sensitivity for observing life, a capacity…
— Eudora Welty
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You persist in this romantic vision of what it is to be a vampire, but despite my best efforts to curb it I have a…
— Deborah Harkness
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And though St. John saw many strange monsters in his vision, he saw no creature so wild as one of his own commentators.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I grew up in those years when the Old West was passing and the New West was emerging. It was a time when we still…
— Hal Borland
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The individual's right to pursue his own vision of the best ration of pleasure to pain: utterly sacrosanct.
— David Foster Wallace
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Our vision is so limited we can hardly imagine a love that does not show itself in protection from suffering. The love of God is…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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The great secret about goals and visions is not the future they describe but the change in the present they engender.
— David Allen
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