Vision Quotes
4020 Vision quotes by 2453 unique authors
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Humans have always preferred to live their lives by daylight. I used to think it was because human beings have crappy night vision, and it…
— Mira Grant
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Come on you raver, you seer of visions, come on you painter, you piper, you prisoner, and shine...
— Jennifer Donnelly
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When I was your age, art was a lonely thing: no galleries, no collecting, no critics, no money. We didn't have mentors. We didn't have…
— John Logan
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Small minds cannot grasp great ideas; to their narrow comprehension, their purblind vision, nothing seems really great and important but themselves.
— James G. Frazer
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... But I'm annoying you to no purpose with my arguments. A person whose house is only open on the west can't see the sun…
— Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
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We depend on our surroundings obliquely to embody the moods and ideas we respect and then to remind us of them. We look to our…
— Alain de Botton
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Take the blinders from your vision take the padding from your ears and confess you've heard me crying and admit you've seen my tears.
— Maya Angelou
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I try to dig deep into the well of my subconscious. At a certain moment in that process, the lid is opened and very different…
— Hayao Miyazaki
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And I can promise you something, because it was a thing I saw many years later - a vision in the book thief herself -…
— Markus Zusak
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Samuel! Are you alright?" A vision of Samuel being brained by the falling bars rose up before Simon's eyes. Samuel's voice rose to a scream.…
— Cassandra Clare
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She loved the teachings of the Five Visions. Humility. Sacrifice. Seeing another's problems before your own. Yet she was beginning to think that she-- along…
— Brandon Sanderson
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What is a snob? A snob is anybody who takes a small part of you and uses that to come to a complete vision of…
— Alain de Botton
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The heat made people crazy. They woke from their damp bedsheets and went in search of a glass of water, surprised to find that when…
— Kristin Hannah
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The lunatic's visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact. Our civilization is founded on the shambles, and every individual existence…
— William James
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It's clearly a crisis of two things: of consciousness and conditioning. We have the technological power, the engineering skills to save our planet, to cure…
— Terence McKenna
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I cried sobbingly until at last those visions reeking with blood came to comfort me. And then I surrendered myself to them, to those deplorably…
— Yukio Mishima
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Fiction is an illusion wrought with many small, conventionally symbolic marks, triggering visions in the minds of others
— William Gibson
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The painter will produce pictures of little merit if he takes the works of others as his standard.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Ethical veganism results in a profound revolution within the individual; a complete rejection of the paradigm of oppression and violence that she has been taught…
— Gary L. Francione
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I live in the borderlands. The word ghost sounds like memory. The word therapy means exorcism. My visions echo and multiplymultiply. I don't know how…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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For we have never actually understood the revolutionary sense beneath them – the incredible truth that what religion calls the vision of God is found…
— Alan Watts
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As a child, I was aware that, at night, infrared vision would reveal monsters hiding in the bedroom closet only if they were warm-blooded. But…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Her vision of the world under the water represented a beautiful stillness, a version of heaven. It was the lost city of Lena, her alternate…
— Ann Brashares
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Creative vision creates art" - he motioned around the gallery - "that shows the rest of the world a new angle. That's beautiful thing." "Or…
— Melissa Marr
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Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.
— Aberjhani
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