Vision Quotes - Page 32

But concerning vision alone is a separate science formed among philosophers, namely, optics, and not concerning any other sense ... It is possible that some other science may be more useful, but no other science has so much sweetness and beauty of utility. Therefore it is the flower of the whole of philosophy and through it, and not without it, can the other sciences be known.

Without strong visionary leadership, no strategy will be executed effectively.

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.

It's not what the vision is, it's what the vision does.

I think there will be 20 years of evolution from linear broadcast to internet television.

The uniqueness of zazen lies in this: that the mind is freed from bondage to all thought forms, visions, objects, and imaginings, however sacred or elevating, and brought to a state of absolute emptiness, from which alone it may one day perceive its own true nature, or the nature of the universe.

The best leaders operate in four dimensions: vision, reality, ethics, and courage.

Public Broadcasting System an entity designed to create an informed citizenry rather than to deliver consumers to advertisers.

Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials

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.

The power of imagination created the illusion that my vision went much farther than the naked eye could actually see.

Television can be a very fickle place

What would it be like to have not only color vision but culture vision, the ability to see the multiple worlds of others.

Again and again parents describe...the trancelike nature of their children's television watching. The child's facial expression is transformed. The jaw is relaxed and hangs open slightly; the tongue rests on the front teeth. The eyes have a glazed, vacuous look.

A man's true delight is to do the things he was made for.

It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.

Laissez-faire capitalism, or anarchocapitalism, is simply the economic form of the libertarian ethic. Laissez-faire capitalism encompasses the notion that men should exchange goods and services, without regulation, solely on the basis of value for value. It recognizes charity and communal enterprises as voluntary versions of this same ethic. Such a system would be straight barter, except for the widely felt need for a division of labor in which men, voluntarily, accept value tokens such as cash and credit. Economically, this system is anarchy, and proudly so.

People are more inclined to be drawn in if their leader has a compelling vision. Great leaders help people get in touch with their own aspirations and then will help them forge those aspirations into a personal vision.

A few primary keys to becoming a leader in business include having a clear intent or purpose, a truly inspiring vision, a grand message to share, a genuine social calling and a targeted niche to serve.

At the beginning, all we have is the vision. At that point God expects us to begin walking in obedience according to the dream He has given us.

This vision is within our grasp.

When people can see a vision and simultaneously recognize what can be done step by step in a concrete way to achieve it, they will begin to feel encouragement and enthusiasm instead of fright.

Our job is not to set things right but to see them right.

Leadership can be thought of as a capacity to define oneself to others in a way that clarifies and expands a vision of the future.

Leadership is an action, not a position.