Quotes about Vision

Speech is the twin of my vision . . . . it is unequal to measure itself.

Young lovers see a vision of the world redeemed by love. That is the truest thing they ever see, for without it life is death.

I don't think I had even begun to have an idea where I was going, but wherever it was, that was where I wanted to go.

To save myself, I would try to summon up a vision of Mattie, but I could not see her. I could not imagine her. Some nights in the midst of this loneliness I swung among the scattered stars at the end of the thin thread of faith alone. And then I would wake up and be in awe to see the daylight coming and my old familiar workaday life taking shape again in the dear world. Coherence and clarity returned. I could imagine myself again. I could imagine Mattie Chatham. I could imagine Port William.

I know I'm not alone and I don't walk alone. That I won't. When the thin whisper of a veil between what I can't see and what I can is pulled back and for one brief second I get a glimpse of what will be. Where the words 'might' and 'hope' intersect.

When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.

This would be a great time in the world for some man to come along that knew something.

A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman thinks of the next generation.

Faith is like radar which sees through the fog — the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.

Martin Luther King represents a voice, a vision, and a way... I am convinced that the whole future of America depends on how seriously we take this voice, this vision, and this way.

Obstacles are those things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.