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“The insight is born with anxiety, guilt and the joy and gratification that is inseparable from the actualizing of a new idea or vision.”

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Book:The Courage to Create

Source: The Courage to Create

“All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.”

“Good communication is not just data transfer. You need to show people something that addresses their anxieties, that accepts their anger, that is credible in a very gut-level sense, and that evokes faith in the vision.”

People Needs Shows Levels Accepting Vision Communication Anxiety Data Guts Addresses Transfers Evoke Credible Good Communication

Book:The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations

Source: The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations

“As a concept [androgyny] raise[s] anxiety levels by conjuring up a conformist, unisex vision, the very opposite of the individuality and uniqueness that feminism actually has in mind.”

Mind Levels Vision Feminism Anxiety Concepts Opposites Raises Individuality Gender Uniqueness Conformist Conjuring Androgyny Unisex

Author:Gloria Steinem

“Anxiety uses imagination to picture something you don't want. Vision uses imagination to picture something you DO want. Either way, you tend to get what you focus on. Imagine a future where you shine, others thrive, and the light of hope shines brighter in the world. If you can see it, you can be it.”

Ifs World Way Want Use Light Hope Imagination Vision Focus Imagine Future Anxiety Shining Thrive Brighter

Author:Ian Lawton

“Theres always an anxiety about playing literary characters because one of the great joys of reading books is that you can create your own vision of things.”

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Author:Stephen Mangan

“When your vision is powerful enough, everything else falls into place: how you live your life, your workouts, what friends you choose to hang out with, how you eat, what you do for fun. Vision is purpose, and when your purpose is clear, so are your life choices. Vision creates faith and faith creates willpower. With faith, there is no anxiety, no doubt - just absolute confidence.”

Source: The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding: The Bible of Bodybuilding, Fully Updated and Revis

“In an era of stress and anxiety, when the present seems unstable and the future unlikely, the natural response is to retreat and withdraw from reality, taking recourse either in fantasies of the future or in modified visions of a half-imagined past.”

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Author:Alan Moore

“It is never safe to look into the future with eyes of fear.”

Looks Eye Fear Vision Worry Courage Confidence Future Safe Anxiety Safety

Author:E. H. Harriman

“Anxiety leads to a narrowing of the field of attention, the so-called tunnel vision, and when people are anxious, they are unable to attend to the total situation as is necessary to enable them to act rationally, but impulsively do the first thing that comes into their heads which is usually determined by what others are doing at the same time.”

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Author:James A.C. Brown

“Vision creates faith and faith creates willpower. With faith there is no anxiety and no doubt - just absolute confidence in yourself.”

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Author:Arnold Schwarzenegger