Visions Quotes
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So little distant dangers seem: So we mistake the future's face, Ey'd thro' Hope's deluding glass; As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear. (Quote by - John Dyer)
Something new has taken place in the past five to eight years. Technologists are providing almost religious visions, and their ideas are resonating in some ways with the same idea of the Rapture. (Quote by - Eric Horvitz)
Our respective governments have very different visions for the hemisphere. (Quote by - Barbarah Rodriguez)
Your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions. (Quote by - Bible)
The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block your visions of the future. (Quote by - Art Fettig)
It is my meditation all the day, and more than my meat and drink, to know how I shall make the Saints of God comprehend the visions that roll like an overflowing surge before my mind. (Quote by - Joseph Smith, Jr.)
Illusions of grandeur are not the same as visions of greatness. (Quote by - Alberto Bernal)
It all happens together. It`s all a musical unleashing. It`s a way to express your ideas or your visions creatively. I think, as a producer in the film world, a lot more of it is business and dollars; most of the creative stuff gets left out in the dark. (Quote by - Corey Feldman)
Who could tell what forms, what visions, what faces, what forgiveness he could see in the glow of the west! (Quote by - Joseph Conrad)
I had this idea that I wanted to do this mixture of visions of African American women and visions of African American men. And call it 'The Men' and call it 'The Women' and show different faces of these two people. (Quote by - Faith Ringgold)
All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too; the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to produce order; order in yourself. There is much chaos in me, much chaos in our time. (Quote by - Otto Dix)
You do well to have visions of a better life than of every day, but it is the life of every day from which the elements of a better life must come. (Quote by - Maurice Maeterlinck)
I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family. (Quote by - Nastassja Kinski)
When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world. (Quote by - Rick Danko)
Hence the fool's paradise, the statesman's scheme, The air-built castle, and the golden dream, The maid's romantic wish, the chemist's flame, And poet's vision of eternal fame. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)
Then the sessions will get a little more challenging. Until then, it wouldn`t be fair for us to explore what visions they would have in leading Mercer as president. They don`t know Mercer very well. This first session is more of a getting-acquainted sessi. (Quote by - Angela King)
And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions. (Quote by - Bible)
I'm always looking to create new avenues or new visions of music. (Quote by - Herbie Hancock)
It is a dream, sweet child! a waking dream, A blissful certainty, a vision bright, Of that rare happiness, which even on earth Heaven gives to those it loves. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
I wish to sing of my interior visions with the naive candour of a child. (Quote by - Claude Debussy)
Your successful past will block your visions of the future. (Quote by - Joel A. Barker)
I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets. (Quote by - Bible)
Eighty percent of what everyone`s talking about never happens. I don`t mean in terms of product development that`s happening right now, I`m talking about the far-flung visions of the future. (Quote by - Ali Dakkak)
It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously. (Quote by - H. L. Mencken)
The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions. (Quote by - Ron Chernow)
Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crown not on my soul. (Quote by - Thomas Gray)
Instant telecommunication allows better and updated information, lessons learnt and problems encountered to be exchanged and debated, it alerts us more quickly to problems and brings to many households around the world visions and information which hopefu. (Quote by - Alan Buddendeck)
I like to feel that all my best photographs had strong personal visions and that a photograph that doesn`t have a personal vision or doesn`t communicate emotion fails. (Quote by - Alex Grossman)
Today the traveller on the Nile enters a wonderland at whose gates rise the colossal pyramids of which he has had visions perhaps from earliest childhood. (Quote by - James H. Breasted )
Hence, dear delusion, sweet enchantment hence! - Horace Smith and James Smith, (Quote by - Horace Smith and James Smith)
I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)
Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimaeras dire. (Quote by - John Milton)
An angel stood and met my gaze, Through the low doorway of my tent; The tent is struck, the vision stays; I only know she came and went. (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)
I have been blessed to see visions of eternity; and events in my future that have been important for me to foresee, have been revealed to me. (Quote by - Alan Levy)
The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
My thoughts by night are often filled With visions false as fair: For in the past alone, I build My castles in the air. (Quote by - Thomas Love Peacock)
The genius of America is that we are still a land of undiscovered shores, and we are at our best when we open our hearts and allow the night winds to bring renewed visions of great deeds. (Quote by - Amy Grout)
Chicago is a city of contradictions, of private visions haphazardly overlaid and linked together. (Quote by - Pat Colander)
I try to avoid long-range plans and visions - that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up. (Quote by - Linus Torvalds)
If art has a purpose, it is to interpret life, reproduce it in fresh visions. (Quote by - Alan Connie)
The decision we will make, ... is not between right and wrong, or a good approach and a bad approach. It`s certainly not between a worthy idea or a not worthy idea. It`s a difference in honorable visions of our state. (Quote by - John Andrews)
O visions ill foreseen! Better had I Liv'd ignorant of future, so had borne My part of evil only. (Quote by - John Milton)
What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in which they live; their visions and their powers are limited. (Quote by - Alan Barton)
Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and styles to the business of reforming Nigeria, and the search for solutions. (Quote by - Ibrahim Babangida)
One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring. (Quote by - Thomas Sowell)
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. (Quote by - Bible)
Facts do not speak for themselves. They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theories or visions are mere isolated curiosities. (Quote by - Thomas Sowell)
But shapes that come not at an earthly call, Will not depart when mortal voices bid. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)
Our visions begin with our desires. (Quote by - Audre Lorde)
It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams. (Quote by - Zora Neale Hurston)
Any ideal system is its own worst enemy, and as soon as you start to implement these visions of grandeur, they just fall apart and turn into a complete tyranny. (Quote by - Ben Nicholson)
To become truly immortal, a work of art must escape all human limits: logic and common sense will only interfere. But once these barriers are broken, it will enter the realms of childhood visions and dreams. (Quote by - Giorgio de Chirico)
I'm often called an old-fashioned modernist. But the modernists had the absurd idea that architecture could heal the world. That's impossible. And today nobody expects architects to have these grand visions any more. (Quote by - Thom Mayne)
So that we focus not on competing visions for Europe but on what Europe can do to improve economic growth, to give us a cleaner environment, to create more jobs, to make us more secure. (Quote by - Alison Mau)
Change the fabric of your own soul and your own visions, and you change all. (Quote by - Vachel Lindsay)
Visions describe what best should be, could be - if and when mankind has the will to make them real. (Quote by - Alfredo D`Innocenzo)
The people's prayer, the glad diviner's theme! The young men's vision, and the old men's dream. (Quote by - John Dryden)
Filled with mingled cream and amber I will drain that glass again. Such hilarious visions clamber Through the chambers of my brain -- Quaintest thoughts -- queerest fancies Come to life and fade away; Who cares how time advances? I am drinking ale today. (Quote by - Edgar Allan Poe)
The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further than that and our opportunities are unlimited. (Quote by - Neil Armstrong)
oncerning perfect blessed ness which consists in a vision of God. (Quote by - Saint Thomas Aquinas)
Something in life inspires me, ... I have a song on my new record, Visions of God, about my kids and not missing the important moments. (Quote by - David Phelps)
Everyone has these two visions when they hold their child for the first time. The first is your child as an adult saying `I want to thank the Nobel Committee for this award.` The other is `You want fries with that? (Quote by - Robin Williams)
Filmgoers are starved for new ideas, voices and visions. (Quote by - Robert Redford)
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)
Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions are authentic and convincing; they are often followed by a state of euphoria and seem to ease the trans. (Quote by - Andreas Capellanus)
I wonder if ever a song was sung but the singer's heart sang sweeter! I wonder if ever a rhyme was rung but the thought surpassed the meter! I wonder if ever a sculptor wrought till the cold stone echoed his ardent thought! Or, if ever a painter with light and shade the dream of his inmost heart portrayed! (Quote by - James Clarence Harvey)
Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul. (Quote by - Victoria Woodhull)
And like a passing thought, she fled In light away. (Quote by - Robert Burns)
The arts give us our identity as a community; they also draw new people, fresh visions, and renewable economic opportunity to our community. (Quote by - Gavin Newsom)
Fond man! the vision of a moment made! Dream of a dream! and shadow of a shade! (Quote by - Edward Young)
When my first child was born in 1962, I wrote a letter to my grandfather telling him how happy I was but how concerned; concerned because there were so many visions which were not very good. (Quote by - Harri Holkeri)
