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Quotes about Visions

13 Picture Quotes

296 Written Quotes

Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else's dreams? Votes: 4

Tim Burton

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Visions of glory, spare my aching sight. Votes: 3

Thomas Gray

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Visions possess greater significance than just entertainment! Visions have power. Votes: 3

Phil Pringle

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Visions from the gods are gifts alone for those who wander. Votes: 3

Roman Payne

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Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul! Votes: 3

Thomas Gray

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Visions of swastikas in my head, plans for everyone. It's in the Whites of my eyes. Votes: 3

David Bowie

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Visions of one powerful scene after another parade across his inner screen, each exploding with drama and meaning Votes: 3

Robert Ludlum

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Love is all I can possess and no one can deprive me of it. Kahlil Gibran (Visions of the Prophet) Votes: 3

Khalil Gibran

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A terrible depression yesterday. Visions of my life petering out into a kind of soft-brained stupor from lack of use. Votes: 3

Sylvia Plath

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Visions! omens! hallucinations! miracles! ecstasies! gone down the American river! Dreams! adorations! illumnations! religions! the whole boatload of sensitive bullshit! Votes: 3

Allen Ginsberg

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Visions of McDonald's restaurants dotting crossroads all over the country paraded through my brain. I don't believe in saturation. We're thinking and talking worldwide. Votes: 3

Ray Kroc

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In the meantime [1965-67], [Bob] Dylan was again writing some of the best love songs in the genre, like "Visions of Johanna," "Just Like a Woman," and "Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands." Votes: 3

Bob Dylan

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When a plan or strategy fails, people are tempted to assume it was the wrong vision. Plans and strategies can always be changed and improved. But vision doesn't change. Visions are simply refined with time. Votes: 3

Andy Stanley

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Now I'm on the rise, doin' business with my guys. Visions realize, music [your craft] affected lives. A gift from the skies, to be recognized, I'm keeping my eye on the people, that's the prize Votes: 3

Common

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I think Visions of Cody is the most radical book in terms of poetic stretch and the way Jack Kerouac is able to incorporate documentation and incorporate the live tape recording of Neal and so on. Votes: 3

Anne Waldman

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Truth brings light, light refracts off the mirror, Visions of yourself and error could never be clearer. The truth is that you ugly... Not on the outside, but in the inside; On the outside, you frontin' you lovely. Votes: 3

Pharoahe Monch

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Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don't change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan. Votes: 3

John C. Maxwell

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Nothing is lost that we do not first see as lost. Visions born of fear give birth to our failing. Visions born of hope give birth to our success. What is possible lives within us, and it only remains for us to discover it. Votes: 3

Terry Brooks

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There is a peculiar aesthetic pleasure in constructing the form of a syllabus, or a book of essays, or a course of lectures. Visions and shadows of people and ideas can be arranged and rearranged like stained-glass pieces in a window, or chessmen on a board. Votes: 3

A. S. Byatt

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Our visions begin with our desires. Votes: 2

Audre Lorde

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It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams. Votes: 2

Zora Neale Hurston

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I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts. Votes: 2

Shakira

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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements. Votes: 2

Napoleon Hill

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The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service. Votes: 2

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires. Votes: 2

Khalil Gibran

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One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring. Votes: 2

Thomas Sowell

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The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions. Votes: 2

Ron Chernow

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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. Votes: 2

Joel A. Barker

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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. Votes: 2

James Henry Breasted

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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. Votes: 2

Neil Armstrong

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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. Votes: 2

H. L. Mencken

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There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the process by which idle visions become dynamic achievements. Votes: 2

Gordon B. Hinckley

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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. Votes: 2

C. Wright Mills

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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. Votes: 2

Ibrahim Babangida

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I like to behave in an extremely normal, wholesome manner for the most part in my daily life. Even if mentally I'm consumed with sick visions of violence, terror, sex and death. Votes: 2

Courtney Love

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My mother, who was radiant, young, and beautiful even as she lay dying, heard voices and saw visions, but she always managed to make friends with them and was much too charming to hospitalize even at her craziest. Votes: 2

Mark Vonnegut

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The Book of Revelation is the strangest book in the Bible, and the most controversial. Instead of stories and moral teaching, it offers only visions - dreams and nightmares, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, earthquakes, plagues and war. Votes: 2

Elaine Pagels

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Our religion is the traditions of our ancestors - the dreams of our old men, given them in solemn hours of the night by the Great Spirit; and the visions of our sachems, and is written in the hearts of our people. Votes: 2

Chief Seattle

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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. Votes: 2

Victoria Woodhull

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Throughout the ages, Christians have adapted John of Patmos's visions to changing times, reading their own social, political and religious conflicts into the cosmic war he so powerfully evokes. Yet his Book of Revelation appeals not only to fear and desires for vengeance but also to hope. Votes: 2

Elaine Pagels

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We've been surrounded by images of space our whole lives, from the speculative images of science fiction to the inspirational visions of artists to the increasingly beautiful pictures made possible by complex technologies. But whilst we have an overwhelmingly vivid visual understanding of space, we have no sense of what space sounds like. Votes: 2

Honor Harger

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In my dreams and visions, I seemed to see a line, and on the other side of that line were green fields, and lovely flowers, and beautiful white ladies, who stretched out their arms to me over the line, but I couldn't reach them no-how. I always fell before I got to the line. Votes: 2

Harriet Tubman

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I wasn't exposed to art as I was growing up, and can't recall the first time I saw a work of art. However, I remember very clearly a vision I had of a little green reindeer when I was a child, and visions emanate from the same mythical area where painting resides. Whatever the reason, I immediately felt comfortable working with visual materials. Votes: 2

William S. Burroughs

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Visionaries are limited by their visions. Votes: 0

Malcolm Gladwell

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The unspeakable visions of the individual. Votes: 0

Jack Kerouac

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I can see clearly my visions. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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For visions come not to polluted eyes. Votes: 0

Mary Howitt

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Contentment is better than divinations or visions. Votes: 0

Walter Savage Landor

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Consciousness is a sea ringed with visions. Votes: 0

Oskar Kokoschka

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Big visions are realized through small steps. Votes: 0

Mike Glenn

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Great visions are cast one on one. Votes: 0

John C. Maxwell

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May God inspire you to have great visions. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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Old men dream dreams; young men see visions. Votes: 0

Melvin B. Tolson

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Young men have visions, old men have dreams. Votes: 0

Red Smith

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Effective visions are lived in details, not broad strokes. Votes: 0

Tom Peters

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Filmgoers are starved for new ideas, voices and visions. Votes: 0

Robert Redford

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I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions. Votes: 0

Man Ray

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The visions we offer our children shape the future. Votes: 0

Carl Sagan

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I can foreseen the fulfillment of my the visions. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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Goals are visions and dreams with work clothes on. Votes: 0

Dave Ramsey

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Others can measure their visions by what we see. Votes: 0

Allen Ginsberg

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People who have visions should go see a doctor. Votes: 0

Helmut Schmidt

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What man is really anti-progressive? For he is only anti-certain-people's-visions-for-the-future. Votes: 0

Criss Jami

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A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions. Votes: 0

Pablo Picasso

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Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance. Votes: 0

Seth Godin

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Inspiring visions rarely (I'm tempted to say never) include numbers. Votes: 0

Tom Peters

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Pencil in your plans but write your visions in ink Votes: 0

Andy Stanley

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Your successful past will block your visions of the future. Votes: 0

Joel A. Barker

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I felt dull and flat and full of shattered visions. Votes: 0

Sylvia Plath

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You must have courage and confidence to pursue the visions. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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Revelations: A curious record of the visions of a drug addict. Votes: 0

George Bernard Shaw

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Illusions of grandeur are not the same as visions of greatness. Votes: 0

Edwin Louis Cole

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When you're an actor, you're a slave to other people's visions. Votes: 0

Sylvester Stallone

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A goal is a written plan.Write your dreams and visions. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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We're dismal enough without conjuring up ghosts and visions to perplex us." Votes: 0

Emily Bronte

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The eighth gift is Imagination. May it nourish your visions and dreams. Votes: 0

Charlene Costanzo

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Some stories, some visions, demand celluloid film and what it can deliver. Votes: 0

Kodak Eastman

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Clear visions and positive goals, leads to positive actions and purposeful life. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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Without visions and written goals, what direction are we going to head? Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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Your shallow men shall dream, dreams, your insightful men shall see visions. Votes: 0

Nikki Sixx

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I don't think I have grand visions that I will never achieve. Votes: 0

David Byrne

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I'm always looking to create new avenues or new visions of music. Votes: 0

Herbie Hancock

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When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world. Votes: 0

Rick Danko

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Leaders shape our visions of the possible and direct our energies toward it. Votes: 0

Marcia Whicker

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Cast first to your church those visions you absolutely know are the Lord's. Votes: 0

Matthew Carter

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I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family. Votes: 0

Nastassja Kinski

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Charming Alnaschar visions! it is the happy privilege of youth to construct you. Votes: 0

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Leaders are creators. They bring their visions to fruitition through the creative process. Votes: 0

Phil Pringle

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One day, I will be a poet. Water will depend on my visions. Votes: 0

Mahmoud Darwish

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Too often, shared visions really mean, "I have a vision; you share it!" Votes: 0

Andy Hargreaves

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Hopeful visions touch possibilities that only exist in the gaze of the faithful. Votes: 0

Bryant McGill

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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds. Votes: 0

Maxim Gorky

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There are as many styles of beauty as there are visions of happiness. Votes: 0

Stendhal

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You should paint those visions of paradise rather than just talking about them. Votes: 0

Paulo Coelho

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We need a multiplicity of visions, dreams and prophecies - images of potential tomorrows. Votes: 0

Alvin Toffler

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In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain. Votes: 0

Aeschylus

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From the subterranean ore of memory we extract the jeweled visions of our future. Votes: 0

Miguel de Unamuno

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You should have dreams, you should have visions. Never let any obstacle stop you. Votes: 0

Ruth Gruber

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If you fulfill the wishes of your employees, the employees will fulfill your visions. Votes: 0

Amit Kalantri

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The lunatic's visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact. Votes: 0

William James

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Chicago is a city of contradictions, of private visions haphazardly overlaid and linked together Votes: 0

Pat Colander

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We have forgotten the age-old fact that God speaks chiefly through dreams and visions. Votes: 0

Carl Jung

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It takes visions and courage to create. It takes faith and courage to prove. Votes: 0

Owen D. Young

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And you'll sit beside me, and we'll look, not at visions, but at realities. Votes: 0

Edith Wharton

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Today, you can take an action that will lead you closer to your visions. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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A city is not an accident but the result of coherent visions and aims. Votes: 0

Leon Krier

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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions. Votes: 0

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The highest achievers in the world have all succeeded because they mapped out their visions Votes: 0

Darren Hardy

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We mustn't forget how quickly the visions of genius become the canned goods of intellectuals. Votes: 0

Saul Bellow

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I've always had goals, always had visions, always had a plan, always been very strategic. Votes: 0

Pitbull

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Pessimistic visions about almost anything always strike the public as more erudite than optimistic ones Votes: 0

Joseph A. Schumpeter

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Since cancer, I feel like I have dreams rather than ambitions, visions rather than plans. Votes: 0

Eve Ensler

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Too often our visions of the futureare dull and impotentlike a hammer beating the water. Votes: 0

Harley King

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I wanted to work with people from the world, with different minds and different visions. Votes: 0

Juliette Binoche

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Madness is confusion of levels of fact. . . . Madness is not seeing visions but confusing levels. Votes: 0

William S. Burroughs

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The reason conservatives cohere and radicals fight: everyone agrees about fears, no one about visions. Votes: 0

Brian Eno

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The ideal visions of one age eventually are seen as its excesses by the next. Votes: 0

Lillian B. Rubin

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Men and women do not posses visions of the future. They are possesed by them. Votes: 0

Ted Bundy

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I wish to sing of my interior visions with the naive candour of a child. Votes: 0

Claude Debussy

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Change the fabric of your own soul and your own visions, and you change all. Votes: 0

Vachel Lindsay

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The youth movement is aware that old visions can not take Egypt into the future. Votes: 0

Ahmed Zewail

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If art has a purpose, it is to interpret life, reproduce it in fresh visions. Votes: 0

Catherine Drinker Bowen

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Original visions are often wrong. Companies have to morph as they learn what customers don't want. Votes: 0

Guy Kawasaki

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Now here I go again/I see the crystal visions. I keep my visions to myself. Votes: 0

Stevie Nicks

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Revelations and dreams are not fruits yet; they are only visions, which need to be implemented Votes: 0

Sunday Adelaja

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When I sing I have a lot of visions. Like what's happening now in my life. Votes: 0

Cyndi Lauper

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No one may speak for the dead, no one may interpret their mutilated dreams and visions. Votes: 0

Elie Wiesel

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To be ordinary is not a choice: It is the usual freedom of men without visions. Votes: 0

Thomas Merton

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Wendy, let me in, I wanna be your friend. I wanna guard your dreams and visions. Votes: 0

Bruce Springsteen

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The opportunity to see the future was placed in us by God through dreams and visions. Votes: 0

Sunday Adelaja

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Too often the past has been twisted to fit the visions and agendas of the present. Votes: 0

Thomas Sowell

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My television fed me visions, but I never created my own until I became a reader. Votes: 0

Barry Lane

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Artists never make wars. They are too busy making life out of the matter of their visions. Votes: 0

Marya Mannes

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God promised you to give you dreams and visions, see Him as your great dream/vision giver. Votes: 0

Euginia Herlihy

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The day seems long, but night is odious; no sleep, but dreams; no dreams but visions strange. Votes: 0

Philip Sidney

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A prophet is not someone with special visions, just someone blind to most of what others see Votes: 0

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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... indefinite visions of ambition are weak against the ease of doing what is habitual or beguilingly agreeable. Votes: 0

George Eliot

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Settle into mystery as you would settle into your most comfortable chair. Listen. Have visions. Lose yourself. Votes: 0

Eric Maisel

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You need a new hobby, Rachel. Something other than nasty little men with visions of world domination. Votes: 0

Kim Harrison

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Children have two visions, the inner and the outer. Of the two the inner vision is brighter. Votes: 0

Sylvia Ashton-Warner

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I dream in color, and I have visions of feelings and energies that I would love to feel. Votes: 0

Uzo Aduba

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Fiction is an illusion wrought with many small, conventionally symbolic marks, triggering visions in the minds of others Votes: 0

William Gibson

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It is worth starting with visions, though, because they establish hopes and fears. History then determines which prevail. Votes: 0

John Lewis Gaddis

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The whole Zionist project was based on a whole spectrum of different and even conflicting dreams and visions. Votes: 0

Amos Oz

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the whistle of the old steam trains ... could conjure up visions of bleak distances with one solitary wail. Votes: 0

M.C. Beaton

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Successful people pay more attention to their visions and goals than to history and the opinions of others. Votes: 0

Alan Cohen

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The visions are fragmented and a dark cloud spreads like spilt ink across the pages of possible futures. Votes: 0

Garth Nix

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To show the potentialities of a brighter future we must first resuscitate the visions of a better past. Votes: 0

Josh Bernstein

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The sign says do not enter, no trespassing allowed. With visions of redemption I walk against the crowd. Votes: 0

Melissa Etheridge

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The children were nestled all snug in their beds,while visions of sugar plums danced in their heads. Votes: 0

Clement Clarke Moore

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A bold attitude is what true leaders use to crash down failure before they venture with their visions! Votes: 0

Israelmore Ayivor

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True dreams and visions should be as visible to the artist as the phenomena of the objective world. Votes: 0

Oskar Kokoschka

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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise. Votes: 0

Woodrow Wilson

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Come on you raver, you seer of visions, come on you painter, you piper, you prisoner, and shine... Votes: 0

Jennifer Donnelly

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Democratic nations care but little for what has been, but they are haunted by visions of what will be. Votes: 0

Alexis de Tocqueville

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To dream" means to focus and zoom the photos of destiny called visions for clearer view, manipulation and exploitation. Votes: 0

Israelmore Ayivor

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Don't be afraid to step out, have dreams, have visions, have hopes and always, always, always believe in miracles. Votes: 0

Joyce Meyer

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Dreams are the way to unfulfilled wishes in the individual; visions are the way to unfulfilled dreams in mankind. Votes: 0

Gabrielle Bernstein

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I entreat fresh visions from the painters. Be lavish with your vermilion to portray the mountains in the spring. Votes: 0

Lu Xun

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The essence of leadership is not giving things or even providing visions. It is offering oneself and one's spirit. Votes: 0

Lee Bolman

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O visions ill foreseen! Better had I Liv'd ignorant of future, so had borne My part of evil only. Votes: 0

John Milton

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Entrepreneurs cannot be happy people until they have seen their visions become the new reality across all of society. Votes: 0

Bill Drayton

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I enjoy receiving and giving realistic fiction, for both children and adults, with strong characters, beautiful language, and humane visions. Votes: 0

Sharon Creech

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Champions are not generated from the championship. Champion is generated from something they have in them, desires, dreams, and visions. Votes: 0

Muhammad Ali

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How in the end can one possibly hold anyone responsible for our own underdeveloped visions, or undeveloped strength of character? Votes: 0

Ruth St. Denis

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Few have greater riches than the joy That comes to us in visions, In dreams which nobody can take away. Votes: 0

Euripides

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Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements. Votes: 0

Napoleon Hill

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Theater and music are both collaborative media, and I think they're best when they combine different people's visions and aesthetics. Votes: 0

Nick Blaemire

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In dreams and visions lie the greatest creations of man, for on them rests no yoke of line or hue. Votes: 0

R. H. Barlow

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The density of your destiny is the product of the mass of your visions and the volume your impacts occupy! Votes: 0

Israelmore Ayivor

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I put the pistol by my head, and say a prayer. I see visions of me dead, Lord are you there? Votes: 0

Tupac Shakur

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Never give up.Never give up on your hopes.Never give up on your dreams.Never give up on your visions. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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Half the charm of climbing mountains is born in visions preceding this experience - visions of what is mysterious, remote, inaccessible. Votes: 0

George Leigh Mallory

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Once you get into the world of dystopia, it's hard to avoid plagiarism, because other people have had such powerful visions. Votes: 0

Anthony Horowitz

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And I wear my sunglasses at night So I can so I can Keep track of the visions in my eyes Votes: 0

Corey Hart

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I know - from personal experience - that abiding values and abundant visions are learned in the homes of our people. Votes: 0

Lyndon B. Johnson

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I had lived in fear of the fabled terrifying visions that assail chronic drinkers, but which had not yet attacked me. Votes: 0

Craig Ferguson

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Women have waited millions of years, growing separate as another species, with visions and priorities no man-words, no man-measurements can comprehend. Votes: 0

Kate Braverman

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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. Votes: 0

David Allen

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The revolutionary artist does not only focus on the negative aspects of capitalist lives, but also creates visions of a revolutionary future. Votes: 0

Pablo Picasso

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I try to avoid long-range plans and visions - that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up. Votes: 0

Linus Torvalds

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The clearing is often only happening for us, and those who love us most cannot see or believe in our nascent visions. Votes: 0

Bryant McGill

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The challenge is to develop visions, strategies, design and innovation, not just for surviving but for thriving in this new globalising society. Votes: 0

Peter Ellyard

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Those old stories of visions and dreams guiding men have their truth; we are saved by making the future present to ourselves. Votes: 0

George Eliot

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I don't believe that people create their own visions. Rather, I believe that visions are actually God's way of communicating with us. Votes: 0

Russell Simmons

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Keep the faith. The vision is always for the appointed time. Be patient, prayerful and wait for the fulfillment of your visions. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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Somewhere along the line I knew there'd be girls, visions, everything; somewhere along the line the pearl would be handed to me. Votes: 0

Jack Kerouac

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Facts do not speak for themselves. They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theories or visions are mere isolated curiosities. Votes: 0

Thomas Sowell

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The visions of the INFJs tend to concern human welfare, and their contributions are likely to be made independent of a mass movement. Votes: 0

Isabel Briggs Myers

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What're you still doing up? You know all good little ninjas should be in bed, visions of homicidal sugarplums dancing in their heads. Votes: 0

Rob Thurman

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The visions we offer our children shape the future. It _matters_ what those visions are. Often they become self-fulfilling prophecies. Dreams are maps. Votes: 0

Carl Sagan

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The arts give us our identity as a community; they also draw new people, fresh visions, and renewable economic opportunity to our community. Votes: 0

Gavin Newsom

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The movements which work revolutions in the world are born out of the dreams and visions in a peasant's heart on the hillside. Votes: 0

James Joyce

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When I die I have visions of fags singing 'Over the Rainbow' and the flag at Fire Island being flown at half mast. Votes: 0

Judy Garland

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If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here While these visions did appear. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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When we begin to live in the imagined world of our visions and dreams then we are a step away from its reality Votes: 0

Ikechukwu Izuakor

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I am an artist, I trade in uncertainty and superstition and cant. I invent dark visions of impossible situations that can never be resolved. Votes: 0

Ralph Steadman

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You have to wait for a fruit to ripe before you harvest.You must also learn to wait for the fulfillment of your visions. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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The mass of your visions depends on the size of your dreams and distance they can cover within a given period of your life. Votes: 0

Israelmore Ayivor

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Roses bloom, and then they wither; Cheeks are bright, then fade and die; Shapes of light are wafted hither, Then, like visions, hurry by. Votes: 0

James Gates Percival

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My thoughts by night are often filled With visions false as fair: For in the past alone, I build My castles in the air. Votes: 0

Thomas Love Peacock

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I was just another long-haired teenage kid with visions of grandeur, strumming a tennis racket or a broom in front of his bedroom mirror. Votes: 0

Jon Bon Jovi

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It is not the visions but the activity which makes you happy, and the joy and glory of the flier is the flight itself. Votes: 0

Isak Dinesen

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In visions of the dark night I have dreamed of joy departed-- But a waking dream of life and light Hath left me broken-hearted. Votes: 0

Edgar Allan Poe

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My visions of the future are always pretty much standard issue. The rich get richer, the poor get poorer and there are flying cars. Votes: 0

Joss Whedon

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If you are eating well and your condition is pure and clean, life itself becomes like the dreams or visions that you have when sleeping. Votes: 0

Michio Kushi

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The one thing that fills me with enthusiasm is to try, despite everything, to get nearer to those visions that seem so hard to express. Votes: 0

Alberto Giacometti

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In thoughts of the visions of the night, I saw long rows of angels in paradise, each with his hands in a jar of spermaceti. Votes: 0

Herman Melville

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And what more could I possibly ask as an artist than that your most precious visions, however rare, assume sometimes the forms of my images. Votes: 0

Maya Deren

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Burn, O evening hearth, and waken Pleasant visions, as of old! Though the house by winds be shaken, Safe I keep this room of gold! Votes: 0

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Meditation transports one from the transient world of matter to the real world of dreamings, visions, and imaginings where idea is and concepts are born. Votes: 0

Walter Russell

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The man visited by ecstasies and visions, who takes dreams for realities is an enthusiast; the man who supports his madness with murder is a fanatic. Votes: 0

Voltaire

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Paranoia is just another mask for ignorance. The truth, when you finally chase it down is almost always far worse than your darkest visions and fears Votes: 0

Hunter S. Thompson

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At stake are two different visions of faith, the Church of Caesar, powerful and rich; and the Church of Christ - loving, poor and spiritually rich. Votes: 0

Penny Lernoux

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Candidates [Hillary Clinton and Donald trump], we look forward to hearing you articulate your policies and your positions, as well as your visions and your values. Votes: 0

Lester Holt

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Try to keep them, poet, those erotic visions of yours, however few of them there are that can be stilled. Put them, half-hidden, in your lines. Votes: 0

C.P. Cavafy

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I have often had apparitions of hosts of serpents with heads at their tails, but not one was able to bite me; and many other visions. Votes: 0

Jan Hus

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The world would have you agree with its dismal dream of limitation. But the light would have you soar like the eagle of your sacred visions. Votes: 0

Alan Cohen

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I think the Chinese do have visions of being a great power, and I think it's legitimate, and I don't see that's a danger to us. Votes: 0

Manmohan Singh

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Be neither attracted nor repulsed. You are watching a movie. If the visions are beautiful or horrible, Don't get caught up in them. Enjoy your popcorn. Votes: 0

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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You rarely achieve finality. If you did, life would be over, but as you strive new visions open before you, new possibilities for the satisfaction of living. Votes: 0

Eleanor Roosevelt

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A man of vision cannot question his potentials. He does not doubt his capabilities. He keeps going because he had seen himself gone already in his visions. Votes: 0

Israelmore Ayivor

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True leaders are willing to die for their dreams. They don't oppress with ignorance; they impress with visions". They live like Martin Luther King Jr, Nelson Mandela... Votes: 0

Israelmore Ayivor

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True leaders are willing to die for their dreams. They don't oppress with ignorance; they impress with visions. They live like Martin Luther King Jr, Nelson Mandela Votes: 0

Israelmore Ayivor

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Enlightenment consists not merely in the seeing of luminous shapes and visions, but in making the darkness visible. The latter procedure is more difficult and therefore, unpopular. Votes: 0

Carl Jung

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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. Votes: 0

Clayton Christensen

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No dreams, no visions, no delicious fantasies, no castles in the air, with which, as the old song so truly says, hearts are broken, heads are turned. Votes: 0

William Osler

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We judge people and initiatives by their results, and we expect events to happen for good, understandable reason. But our clear visions of inevitability are often only illusions. Votes: 0

Leonard Mlodinow

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Curiosity about the world and questioning of the status quo to open minds to alternative visions of the future are essential leadership skills. And they can be learned. Votes: 0

Stewart D. Friedman

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If you let your man-made actions to be more frequent than your man-said words you will travail with praise in man-win visions. Do more, say less, win big. Votes: 0

Israelmore Ayivor

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We judge people and initiatives by their results, and we expect events to happen for good, understandable reason. But our clear visions of inevitability are often only illusions." Votes: 0

Leonard Mlodinow

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He found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had never seen came into his dreams. Votes: 0

J. R. R. Tolkien

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You know the world has gone mad when those who have enlightened, compassionate views and future visions, are accused of borderline insanity, ridiculed and criticised for thinking positively. Votes: 0

Mango Wodzak

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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 Votes: 0

Galen

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Your title is what you are; your visions are who you are. When you know who you are, then you will know where you can be useful most. Votes: 0

Israelmore Ayivor

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A great thing would be done if all these God-visions could embrace and cast themselves into each other; but intellectual dogma and cult egoism stand in the way. Votes: 0

Sri Aurobindo

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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. Votes: 0

Galen Rowell

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If we are going to do anything significant with life, we sometimes have to move away from it- beyond the usual measurements. We must occasionally follow visions and dreams. Votes: 0

Bede Jarrett

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As I lay asleep in Italy There came a voice from over the Sea, And with great power it forth led me To walk in the visions of Poesy. Votes: 0

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Peace cultures thrive on and are nourished by visions of how things might be, in a world where sharing and caring are part of the accepted lifeways for everyone. Votes: 0

Elise M. Boulding

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Real kings and queens are people whose heads are crowned with dreams as they sit on the throne of passion. They rule with visions in the regalia of inspirations! Votes: 0

Israelmore Ayivor

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He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like the mind of God. Votes: 0

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And for a hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking of a toast and tea. Votes: 0

T. S. Eliot

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We cannot wait for great visions from great people, for they are in short supply. It is up to us to light our own small fires in the darkness. Votes: 0

Charles Handy

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There are two types of visions. Those that will happen no matter what, and those that can be stopped. Now more than ever, I wish I could tell them apart. Votes: 0

Emlyn Chand

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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. Votes: 0

Ben Nicholson

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Their spirits and their visions are embodied in their craft. And so is mine. It's not Jane Saw Puff. But the clarity of Jane Saw Puff is precious to me. Votes: 0

Sharon Olds

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I'm not a fan of 3D. But I am a huge fan of digital imagery. Because it allows a filmmaker much more latitude to appreciate their own visions and dreams. Votes: 0

William Friedkin

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Literature is always personal, always one man's vision of the world, one man's experience, and it can only be popular when men are ready to welcome the visions of others. Votes: 0

William Butler Yeats

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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. Votes: 0

Jay Chiat

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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 brutal visions, my most intimate friends. Votes: 0

Yukio Mishima

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Life is sentimental. Why should I be cold and hard about it? That's the main content. The biggest thing in people's lives is their loves and dreams and visions, you know. Votes: 0

Jim Harrison

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I do not believe anyone has reached such perfection, surpassing all others, except Christ, to whom God immediately revealed - without words or visions - the conditions which lead to salvation. Votes: 0

Baruch Spinoza

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If Obama's vision of the public sector is socialism, then so too were the visions of Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon. Votes: 0

Jeff Greenfield

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I dont want to show clothes, I want to show my attitude, my past, present and future. I use memories and future visions and try to place them in todays world. Votes: 0

Raf Simons

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Proper visualization by the exercise of concentration and willpower enables us to materialize thoughts, not only as dreams or visions in the mental realm, but also as experiences in the material realm. Votes: 0

Paramahansa Yogananda

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Not that you need to be a saint to have visions worth talking about. The most effective prescription, I suspect, is to be a disciplined sinner. Perfection, as Valery noted, is work. Votes: 0

Stanley Kunitz

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[D]oes the real world have any more substance than visions and hallucinations when we're having them? At any given moment, what's happening in our minds is all and everything that happens. Votes: 0

Roger Ebert

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I feel exquisite pleasure in dwelling on the recollections of childhood, before misfortune had tainted my mind, and changed its bright visions of extensive usefulness into gloomy and narrow reflections upon self. Votes: 0

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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The material presence of the work only serves as a conveyer launching an invitation to the observer to take part of the comprehensive game of the thousand and one emotions and visions. Votes: 0

Antoni Tapies

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Revelations are conveyed in a variety of ways, including, for example, dreams, visions, conversations with heavenly messengers, and inspiration. Some revelations are received immediately and intensely; some are recognized gradually and subtly. Votes: 0

David A. Bednar

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I do think that Christians will make music that oh should have some of the grandest visions of why we should create music and why we should seek to create beauty world. Votes: 0

Michael Gungor

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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. Votes: 0

Maurice Maeterlinck

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There is a special aura about artists who take their visions to the highest pinnacles of success ... I get very excited about the magnitude of the aura I see, when Alan performs. Votes: 0

Bill Aucoin

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With its leaves so rich and heavy with elation and its crimson face made brighter with visions of divinity the shadow of a certain rose looks just like an angel eating light. Votes: 0

Aberjhani

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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. Votes: 0

Eric Horvitz

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Real change comes when people are enabled to use their thinking and their energy in a new way, using a different system of thought, different language, and having fresh visions of the future. Votes: 0

Scilla Elworthy

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It is a commonplace of all religious thought, even the most primitive, that the man seeking visions and insight must go apart from his fellows and love for a time in the wilderness. Votes: 0

Loren Eiseley

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Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep - he hath awakened from the dream of life - 'Tis we, who lost in stormy visions, keep with phantoms an unprofitable strife. Votes: 0

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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In the absence of a great dream pettiness prevails. Shred visions foster risk taking, courage and innovation. Keeping the end in mind creates the confidence to make decisions even in moments of crisis. Votes: 0

Peter Senge

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Africa is not fulfilling people's hopes and aspirations. African leaders have not had an agenda that included governing Africa so that people would find their careers, their life, dreams and visions fulfilled here. Votes: 0

Ama Ata Aidoo

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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. Votes: 0

Thom Mayne

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Grand visions, even those as prescient as Washington's, must nevertheless negotiate the damnable particularities that history in the short run tosses up before history in the long run arrives to validate the vision. Votes: 0

Joseph J. Ellis

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Sorrow preys upon Its solitude, and nothing more diverts it From its sad visions of the other world Than calling it at moments back to this. The busy have no time for tears. Votes: 0

Lord Byron

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We're always open to working with other writers, producers, and contributors for channelAPA. In hindsight, the goal is to develop our content and connect with people who have similar visions as we do. Votes: 0

Steve Nguyen

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Magic has often been thought of us the art of making dreams come true; the art of realizing visions. Yet before we can bring birth to the vision we have to see it. Votes: 0

Starhawk

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It is probable that the principal credit of miracles, visions, enchantments, and such extraordinary occurrences comes from the power of imagination, acting principally upon the minds of the common people, which are softer. Votes: 0

Michel de Montaigne

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To seek visions, to dream dreams, is essential, and it is also essential to try new ways of living, to make room for serious experimentation, to respect the effort even where it fails. Votes: 0

Adrienne Rich

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My art has always been in response to visions. Rather than confine my subject to representations of the outer worlds, I include portrayals of the multi-dimensional imaginal realms that pull us toward consciousness evolution. Votes: 0

Alex Grey

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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 goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony. Votes: 0

William James

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I want people to have their own visions for the dance. Some generations will sit back and relate to the music. And the young people ...they'll have the dance right in front of them. Votes: 0

Judith Jamison

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With a single drop of ink for a mirror, the Egyptian sorcerer undertakes to reveal to any chance comer far-reaching visions of the past. This is what I undertake to do for you, reader. Votes: 0

George Eliot

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If you have unfilled dreams and visions of greater prosperity and success tucked in a corner of your mind, don't keep them there any longer. Dare to bring them out and dust them off. Votes: 0

Catherine Ponder

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I have long trusted dreams as prophetic visions. I do not mean that they foretell the future, only that they illuminate the present, when my eyes are closed, so that I may see clearly. Votes: 0

Sheldon B. Kopp

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I live in a state of hypersensitivity, and I've always had this feeling that something bad is going to happen to myself, or my wife and children. This manifests itself in different fears and visions. Votes: 0

Paddy Considine

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I have experienced some amazing food! Yet when I think about the most luxurious and exquisite meals I have had, visions of simple food made from a few natural ingredients are what most excite me. Votes: 0

Mark Hyman, M.D.

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Mark Hyman

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Imagining may be the first step in making it happen, but it takes the real time and real efforts of real people to learn things, make things, turn thoughts into deeds or visions into inventions. Votes: 0

Fred Rogers

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I love America and I hate it. I'm torn between the two. I have two conflicting visions of America. One is a kind of dream landscape and the other is a kind of black comedy. Votes: 0

Bono

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Hope is when you look out the window and you go, 'It doesn't look good at all, but I'm going to go beyond what I see to give people visions of what could be.' Votes: 0

Anna Deavere Smith

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There's something beautiful about that Scripture that says, "Your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams" (Acts 2:17). We need each other. There is power when the old and young dream together. Votes: 0

Shane Claiborne

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You can choose instead to live in the enriching, empowering light of your own highest visions. You can always choose to grow, to achieve, and to fulfill by immersing your awareness in life's ever-present goodness. Votes: 0

Ralph Marston

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I think the role of science fiction is not at all to prophesy. I think it is to tell interesting, vivid, strange stories that at their best are dreamlike intense versions and visions of today. Votes: 0

China Mieville

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When I first thought of being a writer I had visions of stacks of books in stores with my name on them, that sort of thing. But I never imagined this would be the reaction. Votes: 0

Augusten Burroughs

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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. Votes: 0

Harri Holkeri

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An imposing wall prominently divides the visions of President Obama and congressional Republicans when it comes to economic growth and creating jobs. Solyndra is on one side and the Keystone pipeline is on the other. Votes: 0

Fred Upton

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and I ask myself and you, which of our visions will claim us which will we claim how will we go on living how will we touch, what will we know what will we say to each other.

Adrienne Rich

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Hollywood is a deeply odd place. There are so many factors that have to go perfectly, so many schedules and visions that have to snap together for a film even to be made, much less be good.

Marcus Sakey

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But one thing the New Age folks and those who pursue alternative spiritual visions need to be aware of is how easily we can become and at times in my experience are like the religious right.

David Spangler

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I can't afford to step away from acting, but the one thing I've learnt after all these years is that I don't fit in. It's very difficult to be at the mercy of other people's whims and visions.

Paddy Considine

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Donât be attached to visions or lights in meditation, donât rise or fall with them. Whatâs so great about brightness? My flashlight has it. It canât help us rid ourselves of our suffering.

Ajahn Chah

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She who invented words, and yet does not speak; she who brings dreams and visions, yet does not sleep; she who swallows the storm, yet knows nothing of rain or wind. I speak for her; I am her own.

Catherynne M. Valente

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That to me was one of the most exciting, and weird puzzles of this book: how are the most religious people and the least religious people of their time all drawn to very similar visions of utopia?

Christine Jennings

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We have a 'now you see Him, now you don't' God. We have Himself clothed in visions, in dreams, in metaphors, in parables, in the poetry of the Bible, and in all the ordinariness of the lives we live.

Luci Shaw

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I go for a walk in the forest of Fontainebleau. I get 'green' indigestion. I must get rid of this sensation into a picture. Green rules it. A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions.

Pablo Picasso

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They wanna bury me im worried. Im loosin my mind look down the barrel of my nine and my visions blurry. Fallen to pieces am I guilty? I pray to the lord but his laws be unfortunate because im guilty.

Tupac Shakur

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... Who alive can say 'Thou art no Poet - mayst not tell thy dreams'? Since every man whose soul is not a clod Hath visions, and would speak, if he had loved, And been well nurtured in his mother tongue.

John Keats

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Whoever can weep over himself for one hour is greater than the one who is able to teach the whole world; whoever recognizes the depth of his own frailty is greater than the one who sees visions of angels.

Isaac of Nineveh

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My work embodies little visions of the great intangible.. ..Some will say he's gone mad - others will look and say he's looked in at the lattices of Heaven and come back with the madness of splendor on him.

Marsden Hartley

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It no longer makes me cry and die and tear myself to see her go because everything goes away from me like that now " girls, visions, anything, just in the same way and forever and I accept lostness forever.

Jack Kerouac

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I had this crazy, a bit of a near-death experience in Estonia. I had these visions of the future but I was in this state where I felt the past, the present, and the future were all happening at the same time.

Taraka Larson

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Consciousness is the grave of things, the place where they cease to exist, beyond which they end. And when they have ended, it seems that they no longer have any essential existence except in the visions in me.

Oskar Kokoschka

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Your city is remarkable not only for its beauty. It is also, of all the cities in the United States, the one whose name, the world over, conjures up the most visions and more than any other, incites one to dream.

Georges Pompidou

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Which aspects of our nature will prevail is uncertain, particularly when our visions and prospects are bound to one small part of the small planet Earth. But up there in the Cosmos an inescapable perspective awaits.

Carl Sagan

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The biggest dilemma in education today is the differing visions of what an educated person means. To do well on tests is often more important than helping young people really be prepared to deal with the tests of life.

Linda Lantieri

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If angels stoop from visions of more than earthly beauty to spells of less than earthly worth, they are but fallen angels, mingling divine utterances with the babblings of madness, and the madness is not the divineness.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge. They are chaotic, sometimes painful, sometimes contradictory, but they come from deep within us. And we must key into those feelings... This is how new visions begin.

Audre Lorde

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These visions which I saw were not in sleep nor in dreams, nor in my imagination nor by bodily eyes or outward ears nor in a hidden place; but in watching, aware with the pure eyes of the mind and inner ear of the heart.

Hildegard of Bingen

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Day and night I try, in my studio with its six two-thousand watt suns, balancing between the extremes of the impossible, to shake loose the real from the unreal, to give visions body, to penetrate into unknown transparencies.

Erwin Blumenfeld

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The dreamers are the saviors of the world. As the visible world is sustained by the invisible, so men, through all their trials and sins and sordid vocations, are nourished by the beautiful visions of their solitary dreamers.

James Allen

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Go to sleep with visions of what you love. Let your dream vision marinate overnight. Wake up with your positive, hopeful thoughts in place, ready to guide you through a day in which you step ever closer to the life you dream of.

Wayne Dyer

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It is possible with pure willpower to force the kundalini up the shushumna, through the chakras. You will develop visions of other worlds that will not necessarily stop when you want them to. This is a condition we call insanity.

Frederick Lenz

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I think there's probably always been visions and voices, and these were variously ascribed to the divine or demonic or the muses. I think many poets still feel they depend on an inner voice, or a voice which tells them what to do.

Oliver Sacks

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I start movies with people that I believe in and people with visions, you know, that I believe in. And so if it doesn't kind of come together in the right way, at least I was doing it because I believed in the person and the movie.

James Franco

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The biggest lie is the lie we tell ourselves in the distorted visions we have of ourselves, blocking out some sections, enhancing others. What remains are not the cold facts of life, but how we perceive them. That's really who we are.

Kirk Douglas

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But who will dare to speak the truth out clear? The few who anything of truth have learned, And foolishly did not keep truth concealed, Their thoughts and visions to the common herd revealed, Since time began we've crucified and burned

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Mental activity in the daytime creates a latent form of habitual thought which again transforms itself at night into various delusory visions sensed by the semi-consciousness. This is called the deceptive and magic-like Bardo of Dream.

Milarepa

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People in the West sometimes have these marvelous visions of India and Tibet. They assume that there are all these sadhus walking around and everybody is breathing enlightenment. Forget it. Don't look at it through rose-colored glasses.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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The novels we read allow us to encounter possible persons, visions of ourselves that we would never see, never permit ourselves to become, in places we can never go and might not care to, while assuring that we get to return home again.

Thomas C Foster

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He who is involved in ecstasies and visions, who takes dreams for reality, and his own imagination for prophesy, is a fanatical novice of great hope and promise, and will soon advance to the higher stage and kill men for the love of God.

Voltaire

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The realities of the world affected me as visions, and as visions only, while the wild ideas of the land of dreams became, in turn,ânot the material of my every-day existence--but in very deed that existence utterly and solely in itself.

Edgar Allan Poe

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The Mysteries are the Mysteries, and ultimately personal maybe the most personal thing in the universe. Evangelism, in my opinion, is a failure of the imagination. Beware of prophets: the best visions are the ones they leave in the desert.

Robert Charles Wilson

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When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future.

Aberjhani

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Poetry examines an emotional truth. It's an experience filtered through the personality of the poet. We look to poetry for visions, not scientific truths. The poet's job is to combine new elements. Explore their melting, seeping into one another.

Diane Glancy

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As painters...we must always remember that our precious poetic visions and spiritual insights will remain forever locked within us until we can boil them down to a complex arrangement of a few hundred or possibly even thousands of brushstrokes...

Richard Schmid

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Faith is a light of such supreme brilliance that it dazzles the mind and darkens all its visions of other realities, but in the end when we become used to the new light, we gain a new view of all reality transfigured and elevated in the light itself.

Thomas Merton

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We are made happy when reason can discover no occasion for it. The memory of some past moments is more persuasive than the experience of present ones. There have been visions of such breadth and brightness that these motes were invisible in their light.

Henry David Thoreau

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Fill with mingled cream and amber, I will drain that glass again. Such hilarious visions clamber Through the chamber of my brain â Quaintest thoughts â queerest fancies Come to life and fade away; What care I how time advances? I am drinking ale today.

Edgar Allan Poe

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The world is in dreadful need of men who will assume the new leadership - who will have the courage of their own visions and who will recognise clearly that we are only at the beginning of the voyage, and have to learn an entirely new system of seamanship.

Hendrik Willem van Loon

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This contest between the secular and religious visions of government is really the main choice to be made. It won't be decided in one election, but it is a basic choice between an open and progressive Iraq and one that is backward and continues to fall behind.

Adnan Pachachi

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I have visions and ideas about different things. Other actors just inspire you, so writing is something I would love to do more of. I would really be interested in doing something in that vein, writing something for myself or someone else and directing for sure.

Emayatzy E. Corinealdi

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There are magic moments, involving great physical fatigue and intense motor excitement, that produce visions of people known in the past. As I learned later from the delightful little book of the AbbÃ© de Bucquoy, there are also visions of books as yet unwritten.

Umberto Eco

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I am filled with fear and tormented with terrible visions of pain. Everywhere people are hurting one another, the planet is rampant with injustices, whole societies plunder groups of their own people, mothers imprison sons, children perish while brothers war. O, woe.

Robert Anton Wilson

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The darkness which clings to every personality is the door into the unconscious and the gateway of dreams, from which those two twilight figures, the shadow and the anima, step into our nightly visions or, remaining invisible, take possession of our ego-consciousness.

Carl Jung

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There is a strong reciprocal relationship whereby our more ambitious design visions encourage the continuing development of the new digital technologies and fabrication techniques, and those new developments in turn inspire us to push the design envelope ever further.

Zaha Hadid

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All too often people come to meditation in the hope of extraordinary results, like visions, lights, or some supernatural miracle. When no such thing occurs, they feel extremely disappointed. But the real miracle of meditation is more ordinary and much more useful. . . .

Sogyal Rinpoche

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When I run over the frightful catalogue of my sins, I cannot believe that I am the same creature whose thoughts were once filled with sublime and transcendent visions of the beauty and the majesty of goodness. But it is even so; the fallen angel becomes a malignant devil.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Spring, of all seasons most gratuitous, Is fold of untaught flower, is race of water, Is earth's most multiple, excited daughter; And those she has least use for see her best, Their paths grown craven and circuitous, Their visions mountain-clear, their needs immodest.

Philip Larkin

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The sustainability revolution will be organic. It will arise from the visions, insights, experiments and actions of billions of people. The burden of making it happen is not on the shoulders of any one person or group. No one will get the credit, but everyone can contribute.

Donella Meadows

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Apocalyptic expectations ran riot in 1917, and had a major influence on Allied policies towards Palestine and the Jewish people. The propaganda of all nations was amazingly religious and apocalyptic - ghosts and visions, crucifixions and sacrifice, crusaders and holy warriors.

Philip Jenkins

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Now with the international space station generating a bunch of video, and Space X and other companies pursuing private space flight, I think it's on all of our radars much more than it has been since the moonshots. The science of filmmaking is making these visions possible now.

Jon Spaihts

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Utopia is a meta-utopia: the environment in which Utopian experiments may be tried out; the environment in which people are free to do their own thing; the environment which must, to a great extent, be realized first if more particular Utopian visions are to be realized stably.

Robert Nozick

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The fact is that the truth of harmony and human brotherhood derives not from an absorbed trance but from an awakened prajÃ±Ã¢ or wisdom; and its validity depends not on any dramatic ecstatic visions but it belongs to man's (...) natural reason unspoilt by theologies of exclusiveness.

Ram Swarup

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Consensus reality seemed like a dull, dead-end street compared to the intense, mutable reality of visions or whatever they were - neurological misfires. I expected life to be full of sudden, inexplicable surprises. When these things didn't happen for a while, life seemed dull and painful.

Jim Woodring

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A people who still remembered that their ancestors had been the masters of the world would have applauded, with conscious pride, the representation of ancient freedom, if they had not long since been accustomed to prefer the solid assurance of bread to the unsubstantial visions of liberty and greatness.

Edward Gibbon

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