“When you develop your psychic vision after some meditation, you will be able to see the subtle physical of others, or perhaps yourself. At first you will see it as an aura; eventually you can see the whole subtle physical.” FirstsWholeAbleVisionMeditationBuddhismSubtlePsychicsAuras Author:Frederick Lenz
“The great thing about having spent all this time on film sets is that I've been able to watch directors and how they work. I now know that this is what I want to do as well: to tell stories visually. But it's definitely my vision that I want to put across, nobody else's.” KnowsWantWellsStoriesAbleFilmVisionWatchesDirectorsGreat ThingsFilm Set Author:Catherine McCormack
“We artists can only go so far as the people can follow us. We are not alone, we are part of the system. We can take risks, but if you want to go to the peak of your consciousness, you may very well find yourself alone. Even if you know how to translate what you see, maybe only ten people will be able to understand what you tell. But, if you have faith in your vision, and retell it again and again, you will start noticing that, after a time, more people will begin to catch up with you.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantWellsMayAbleArtistConsciousnessVisionKnow HowRiskTenFinding YourselfHave FaithTranslateAgain And AgainNot AloneNoticing Author:Jean Giraud
“Paranoia imposes its own vision on the external world; it differs from other kinds of visionary experience in that the paranoid wants others to share his view—even insists on it. Paranoia is very like poetic creativity. This accounts for my fascination with certain people in whom this state of mind was evident: ‘characters’ met by chance, whose words and gestures would haunt me for years until, finally, in a poem I was able to dispel them.” PeopleWorldWantYearsMindKindStatesCharacterAbleCertainChanceViewsVisionCreativityShareMetsAccountsPoeticState Of MindGesturesEvidentFascinationVisionariesParanoiaParanoid Author:Louis Simpson
“The acceptance of partition does not commit us to renounce Transjordan: one does not demand from anybody to give up his vision. We shall accept a state in the boundaries fixed today, but the boundaries of Zionist aspirations are the concern of the Jewish people and no external factor will be able to limit them.” PeopleGivingDoeStatesTodayAbleAcceptingVisionAcceptanceDemandLimitsGiving UpConcernBoundariesCommitFactorsFixedAspirationRenounceZionistZionismPartition Author:David Ben-Gurion
“Reject without regret whatever seems on reflection wrongheaded, dull, destructive, or irrelevant to your vision. It’s just as important to be able to discriminate between helpful and unhelpful criticism as it is to be able to write.” WritingImportantSeemsAbleVisionRegretReflectionCriticismDullDestructiveHelpfulRejectsIrrelevant Author:Janet Burroway
“We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master. We then become witnesses to the development of the human soul; the emergence of the New Man who will no longer be the victim of events but, thanks to his clarity of vision, will become able to direct and to mold the future of mankind.” MenHumansSoulHelpingAbleWaitingVisionTeacherMankindEventsMastersDevelopmentDirectVictimClarityThanksWitnessServantHuman SoulMoldEmergenceMontessoriClarity Of VisionFuture Of Mankind Author:Maria Montessori
“Revolutionary feminism embraces men who are able to change, who are capable of responding mutually in a subject-to-subject encounter where desire and fulfillment are in no way linked to coercive subjugation. This feminist vision of the sexual imaginary is the space few men seem able to enter.” MenWaySeemsAbleDesireSpaceVisionFeminismSubjectsCapableEmbraceFeministFulfillmentRevolutionaryEncountersImaginaryLinkedRespondingSubjugation Book:Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations Source: Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations
“I'm a sponge, the more I absorb, the more I am able to articulate my vision, as artists do, like Picasso. I'm an artist in that light. I went from being an artist to an artiste.” LightAbleArtistVisionBeing An ArtistSponges Author:Usher
“Darwin remarks that we are less dazzled by the light at waking, if we have been dreaming of visible objects. Happy are those who have here dreamt of a higher vision! They will the sooner be able to endure the glories of the world to come.” IfsWorldHas BeensDreamLightAbleVisionObjectsHigherGloryEndureVisibleWakingRemarks Author:Novalis
“I have a great team who has helped me build Biocon, I was very fortunate to be able to share my vision with a group of people who really were as excited about challenges as I was.” PeopleAbleChallengesVisionGroupsTeamShareExcitedFortunateGreat Team Author:Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
“And the vision that I had when I decided to come here is all coming true. Through adversity, through everything we've been through, we've been able to persevere ... It's an unbelievable feeling.” FeelingsAbleVisionDecidedAdversityChampionshipUnbelievablePersevereNba Championships Author:Micky Arison
“Robert Vavra is one of these artists, part magician, part alchemist, who is able to create a series of photographs in unforgettable compositions. Only visible are the dunes, the blinding fields of flowers and the vast sky, the epic intimacy of Robert Vavra's vision.” AbleArtistVisionSkyFieldsFlowerSeriesPhotographIntimacyVisibleCompositionEpicMagicianAlchemistUnforgettable Author:Peter Ustinov
“I think it takes a lot of courage to be able to direct a film. If you have that courage and that vision together, and you pick the cast that you believe will achieve your vision, you win.” IfsThinkingBelieveAbleTogetherFilmWinningVisionAchievePicksDirectCasts Author:Nate Parker
“We've got to be able to distinguish between dangerous individuals who need to be incapacitated and incarcerated versus young people who are in an environment in which they are adapting, but if given different opportunities, a different vision of life, could be thriving the way we are. That's what strikes me. There but for the grace of God. And that, I think, is something that we all have to think about.” PeopleIfsThinkingLifeNeedsDifferentAbleYoungOpportunityIndividualGivenVisionGraceDangerousStrikesVersusGrace Of GodVision Of Life Author:Barack Obama
“I'm a God-gifted fighter. I've got vision. I've got very good reaction. I've got a good jab. I seem to be able to hit and not get hit. I've got a good right hand, and that's my power hand. I like to mix it up. I'm never set on one style. I'm always doing something different, and I'm a sponge. I'm always learning more.” DifferentHandsSeemsAbleVisionStyleVery GoodReactionsFighterGiftedSpongesAlways LearningLearning More Author:George Tahdooahnippah
“I just feel like it's so amazing every few years when I'm not making a film to act and basically go back to film school and just watch other filmmakers work and try to be a part of somebody else's vision. So I feel like you do use two very different parts of your brain, and it's great to be able to jump back and forth.” FeelsTryingYearsTwoDifferentUseAbleSchoolFilmBrainVisionWatchesLike YouFilmmakerBack And ForthFilm School Author:Sarah Polley
“Without a vision there is no possibility of creating something larger than what al-ready exists. An entrepreneur has to be able to bring something to the table through his or her vision that is not being provided by others - a special way of meeting needs, caring for others, treating patients, or marketing. An entrepreneur must have enormous faith. Risk-taking is critical to the development of an enterprise. You will not take risks unless you have the faith to do so.” WayNeedsAbleVisionRiskSpecialPossibilityReadyDevelopmentCreatingTablesEntrepreneurMeetingsPatientMarketingCaringCriticalEnormousEnterpriseAlsRisk-takingCaring For OthersCreating SomethingTreating Patients Author:Tony Robbins
“All of my experience of studying religion, studying spirituality, studying natural healing, traditional medicine, has kind of enriched my vision of the world. Not only seeing reality as this moment, but as a culmination of all of the history behind us, and all of the fruit that hopefully we will be able to grow from the seeds that we are trying to plant, of goodness and peace and beauty and equality.” WorldTryingKindMomentsRealityAbleSpiritualityGrowsNaturalHealingBehindsVisionStudySeeingGoodnessMedicinePlantFruitSeedsTraditionalHopefullyCulminationNatural Healing Author:Assata Shakur
“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.” ThinkingWayBookAbleTermVisionRadicalPoeticTapeDocumentation Author:Anne Waldman
“You've got to be very insightful about your brand, who you are, and what you mean to people. You've got to be able to inspire the whole organization behind that vision, so that every touch point the consumer experiences with the brand is reflective of that same brand promise.” PeopleMeanWholeAbleBehindsVisionInspirePromiseOrganizationWho You AreBrandsConsumersInsightful Author:Frances Allen
“I like working with directors much, because I want to be able to give myself completely to their vision. Otherwise I would only do what I could do, again and again. I want to be taken by someone in a different direction.” WantGivingDifferentAbleVisionTakenDirectorsAgain And AgainDifferent Directions Author:Catherine Deneuve
“It's whether they have a vision and whether they're able to communicate it. The best director is just someone who gets over-excited about doing it - they don't even have to know much about camera or acting.” KnowsAbleActingVisionDirectorsCamerasCommunicateExcitedGet Over Author:Colin Firth
“I want to be able to do what I want to do. A lot of times, the major labels, they can't see the vision, they can only see the dollar signs. So, it doesn't really work out like that.” WantAbleVisionMajorsDollarsWork OutLabels Author:Danny Brown
“Nietzsche's vision of the superman is of someone who's able to control and tame his passions and turn them into something richer than raw emotion and raw feeling. I think the best writing does that too. Untamed passion basically results in bad writing or bad polemics, which so many writers and public intellectuals are vulnerable to.” ThinkingWritingDoeFeelingsAbleTurnsPassionResultsEmotionVisionVulnerableUntamedBad WritingPolemicsRaw Emotion Author:Pankaj Mishra
“Leadership (according to John Sculley) revolves around vision, ideas, direction, and has more to do with inspiring people as to direction and goals than with day-to-day implementation. A leader must be able to leverage more than his own capabilities. He must be capable of inspiring other people to do things without actually sitting on top of them with a checklist.” PeopleIdeasAbleGoalLeaderVisionCapableSittingCapabilityDay To DayImplementationChecklistsInspiring Others Author:Warren G. Bennis
“True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision. That new, that personal, vision is attained only by looking long enough at the object represented to make it the writer's own; and the mind which would bring this secret gem to fruition must be able to nourish it with an accumulated wealth of knowledge and experience.” MindLongEnoughAbleWealthSecretVisionObjectsOriginalityGemsFruitionKnowledge And ExperienceNew VisionPersonal VisionWealth Of Knowledge Author:Edith Wharton
“You are therefore able to run on this path, on which God is found above all vision, hearing, taste, touch, smell, speech, sense, rationality, and intellect. It is found as none of these, but rather above everything as God of gods and King of all kings. Indeed, the King of the world of the intellect is the King of kings and Lord of lords in the universe.” WorldRunningAbleUniverseFoundVisionLordPathKingsTasteSpeechHearingIntellectSmellRationality Author:Nicholas of Cusa
“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.” WorldWholeAbleHoursVisionTeachGreaterAngelDepthWhole WorldFrailtyOne Hour Author:Isaac of Nineveh
“Very few designers today design - it's very important to be able to do your own sketch on paper and then explain [your vision] to the fabric cutters. Instead, lots of designers drape - it's the new way.” WayImportantTodayAbleVisionDesignPaperDesignerNew WaysFabricCuttersDrapes Author:Valentino Garavani
“I have never been able to conjure up (as some great Evangelical missionaries have) the appalling vision of the millions who are not only perishing but will inevitably perish. On the other hand... I am not and cannot be a universalist. Between these extremes I cherish and hope the majority of the human race will be be saved. And I have a solid biblical basis for this belief.” HumansHandsAbleBeliefRaceVisionMillionsBasesMajorityExtremesSavedHuman RaceCherishBiblicalEvangelicalPerishing Author:John Stott
“When you write you have a certain vision of how it could be and it's great to be able to see it all the way to the goal line.” WayWritingAbleCertainGoalLinesVision Author:Etan Cohen
“Establishing what the vision is and being able to stick to it is the job, and everyone should be on the same page, going in. With that said, first-time director or not, you never know what you're going to get.” KnowsShouldFirstsSaidAbleJobsVisionDirectorsPagesFirst TimeSticks Author:Thomas Jane
“The sixth doorway is the Doorway of Vision. This relates to seeing with the eyes of love and corresponds to the energy center located in the third eye area of our forehead. When this doorway is open, we're more able to see life through love instead of differences.” EyeAbleEnergyDifferencesVisionSeeingAreasThirdsRelateForeheadsDoorwaysThird EyeEyes Of Love Author:Marci Shimoff
“An organization is great if you have a clear vision to be able to make it powerful. If you don't, an organization can kind of sap energy that could go elsewhere.” IfsKindAbleEnergyPowerfulVisionClearOrganizationElsewhereSapClear Vision Author:Ben Wikler
“By community I mean that community you have a special vision for, that only you see, that no one else in a room sees. That special community in pain, that through a pain you've suffered, you're able to have that vision, that super-ray vision.” MeanAblePainCommunityRoomsVisionSpecialRays Author:Sandra Cisneros
“When I came on board, it was halfway through his [Frank Sinatra] 72nd year, and when he did his last show he was gaining on 80. He knew it, the audience knew it, and there was never any attempt to conceal such a thing. His vision wasn't what it had once been. His hearing wasn't. His memory was fading. He knew these things. He was very much in need of help, and I was so happy to be able, in a small way, to render that help.” WayNeedsYearsHelpingShowsAbleLastsMemoriesVisionAudienceHearingBoardsFrankHalfwayFading Author:Frank Sinatra, Jr.
“What is key for winning the election is to be able to put forth a vision for our future and how this election affects people's lives.” PeopleAbleWinningVisionKeysElectionOur Future Author:Nancy Pelosi
“The filmmakers that I studied and appreciated growing up are the ones that are able to dictate their vision clearly to each department, and they know the language of how to communicate with each department well enough, so that their vision is clearly transferred to the screen. So I like to spend time on sets learning from all of the departments and seeing how they approach their jobs. It's not just filmmakers, you know? There's so many mediums involved. I love learning about all of the mediums.” KnowsWellsEnoughAbleJobsLanguageVisionGrowing UpGrowingSeeingInvolvedApproachCommunicateScreensMediumsFilmmakerDepartmentEnd TimesAppreciatedSpend Time Author:Logan Lerman
“I have a tremendous faith in the possibilities of man, which have shown in his past, and I believe if we avoid war, we shall be able to revive our real vision of life, but that we must see it, and therefore, that we must be critical to where we are.” IfsMenBelieveWarRealAblePastI BelieveVisionPossibilityCriticalReviveVision Of Life Author:Erich Fromm
“We lack an organization that will support fashion week. The five-day week shows a lack of vision and that we are not able to command respect. I am not saying it's anyone's fault in particular, it's our fault. We have the highest concentration of brands, how can we accommodate everyone in four or five days?” ShowsAbleVisionSupportFiveFourWeekFashionParticularHighestOrganizationFaultsCommandBrandsConcentrationAccommodateFashion Week Author:Franca Sozzani
“[Donald Trump] is in the process of building up an organization. And well, we'll have to see how that works. And it'll be a test, I think, for him and the people that he's designated to be able to execute on his vision.” PeopleThinkingWellsAbleProcessVisionBuildingTrumpTestsOrganizationBuilding Up Author:Barack Obama
“One way to get very humble is to dedicate the work you're going to do to your community. And by community I mean that community you have a special vision for, that only you see, that no one else in a room sees. That special community in pain, that through a pain you've suffered, you're able to have that vision, that super-ray vision.” WayMeanAblePainCommunityRoomsVisionSpecialHumbleOne WayRays Author:Sandra Cisneros