Believe Quote by Chellis Glendinning
“If we cannot envision the world we would like to live in, we cannot work towards its creation. If we cannot place ourselves in it in our imagination, we will not believe it is possible.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Keynote on Visionary Planning, 2019
Imagining a desired future is essential; without mental visualization, we lack motivation and direction to build it.
In simple terms: Imagining the future fuels creation.
Key Takeaway
Visualize your ideal world to inspire action.
Themes
vision
imagination
future planning
motivation
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
motivational
strategic
When to use this quote
- personal goal setting
- organizational strategic planning
- community development workshops
- educational curricula on future thinking
Key Concepts
Goal setting
psychology of belief
creative visualization
Questions to Reflect On
- What concrete steps can turn imagined futures into reality?
- How do we sustain belief when obstacles arise?
A Different Perspective
Visualization alone may not address practical constraints or resource limitations.
