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Vision Quotes by Famous Authors
1.
“Poetry is the way into a spiritual vision of society and the universe.”
Camille Paglia
Poetry
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Art
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Society
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Spirituality
,
Vision
2.
“The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go.”
J.P. Morgan
Wisdom
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Planning
,
Progress
,
Success
,
Vision
3.
“The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.”
John D. Rockefeller
Ambition
,
Success
,
Wealth
,
Vision
,
Motivation
4.
“I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.”
John D. Rockefeller
Ambition
,
Success
,
Legacy
,
Vision
,
Wealth
5.
“Strength is derived from unity. The range of our collective vision is far greater when individual insights become one.”
Andrew Carnegie
Unity
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Strength
,
Teamwork
,
Vision
,
Growth
6.
“Teamwork is ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.”
Andrew Carnegie
Teamwork
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Success
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Collaboration
,
Leadership
,
Vision
7.
“Teamwork is the ability to work together toward common vision.”
Andrew Carnegie
Teamwork
,
Success
,
Collaboration
,
Leadership
,
Vision
8.
“Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.”
Andrew Carnegie
Teamwork
,
Success
,
Collaboration
,
Vision
,
Achievement
9.
“An iron railroad would be a cheaper thing than a road of the common construction. Here lay in a few words the idea from which our railway system has sprung.”
Andrew Carnegie
Innovation
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Transportation
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Industry
,
Vision
,
Progress
10.
“The first follower is what transforms the lone nut into a leader, and in a startup, that first follower is usually a cofounder.”
Guy Kawasaki
Leadership
,
Startup
,
Influence
,
Teamwork
,
Vision
11.
“Revolutionary leaders have to care more about what they think of themselves than what the world thinks of them.”
Guy Kawasaki
Leadership
,
Vision
,
Confidence
,
Revolution
,
Change
12.
“Want to change the world? Upset the status quo? This takes more than run-of-the-mill relationships. You need to make people dream the same dream that you do.”
Guy Kawasaki
Vision
,
World Change
,
Leadership
,
Influence
,
Success
13.
“The genesis of great companies is answering simple questions that change the world, not the desire to become rich.”
Guy Kawasaki
Business
,
Vision
,
World Change
,
Entrepreneurship
,
Success
14.
“Some things need to be believed to be seen.”
Guy Kawasaki
Belief
,
Perspective
,
Mindset
,
Vision
,
Success
15.
“Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck. Call me a romantic, but I think entrepreneurs should try to change the world. This comes from working at Apple... old habits die hard.”
Guy Kawasaki
Entrepreneurship
,
Vision
,
Success
,
World Change
,
Business
16.
“Also, like the Holy Grail, the business plan remains largely unattainable and mythological. Most experts wouldn’t agree, but a business plan is of limited usefulness for a startup because entrepreneurs base so much of their plans on assumptions, ‘visions,’ and unknowns.”
Guy Kawasaki
Business Plan
,
Startups
,
Entrepreneurship
,
Uncertainty
,
Vision
17.
“Original visions are often wrong. Companies have to morph as they learn what customers don’t want.”
Guy Kawasaki
Business
,
Vision
,
Adaptability
,
Entrepreneurship
,
Innovation
18.
“Entrepreneurship is at its best when it alters the future, and it alters the future when it jumps curves.”
Guy Kawasaki
Entrepreneurship
,
Innovation
,
Future
,
Business
,
Vision
19.
“Call me idealistic, but the genesis of great companies is answering simple questions that change the world, not the desire to become rich.”
Guy Kawasaki
Innovation
,
Entrepreneurship
,
Vision
,
Business
,
Impact
20.
“Entrepreneur is not a job title. It is a state of mind of people who want to alter the future.”
Guy Kawasaki
Entrepreneurship
,
Mindset
,
Vision
,
Innovation
,
Business
21.
“I sometimes close my eyes during a show because I have drawn a picture of an audience enjoying the show more on the back of my eyelids.”
Mitch Hedberg
Audience
,
Show
,
Imagination
,
Humor
,
Vision
22.
“The true poet dreams being awake.”
Charles Lamb
Poetry
,
Imagination
,
Vision
,
Creativity
,
Expression
23.
“Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.”
Margaret Fuller
Dreamer
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Reality
,
Imagination
,
Understanding
,
Vision
24.
“The only woman to whom it has been given to touch what is decisive in the present world and to have a presentiment of the world of the future.”
Margaret Fuller
Women
,
Influence
,
Vision
,
Leadership
,
Future
25.
“I was in the first submarine. Instead of a periscope, they had a kaleidoscope. “We’re surrounded.””
Steven Wright
Submarine
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Vision
,
Absurdity
,
War
,
Humor
26.
“I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out.”
Steven Wright
Vision
,
Absurdity
,
Perception
,
Humor
,
Observation
27.
“I’m seeing the world partially through the eyes of a kid. Not all the time. There’s no black and white to it. But sometimes I’m seeing it like I’m 4.”
Steven Wright
Childhood
,
Imagination
,
Perspective
,
Playfulness
,
Vision
28.
“I was a peripheral visionary. I could see the future, but only way off to the side.”
Steven Wright
Future
,
Humor
,
Perception
,
Vision
,
Wit
29.
“I was walking down the street wearing glasses when the prescription ran out.”
Steven Wright
Vision
,
Humor
,
Logic
,
Absurdity
,
Wit
30.
“Yesterday, my eyeglass prescription ran out.”
Steven Wright
Vision
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Health
,
Time
,
Absurdity
,
Humor
31.
“True leaders don’t just run companies, they build institutions.”
Ankur Warikoo
Leadership
,
Vision
,
Legacy
,
Impact
,
Purpose
32.
“A great leader should be replaceable when it comes to their tasks and actions. And irreplaceable when it comes to their thoughts and vision.”
Ankur Warikoo
Leadership
,
Vision
,
Replaceability
,
Impact
,
Ideas
33.
“For the next 10 years, all I want to do is to build a company that people don’t think can be built!”
Ankur Warikoo
Ambition
,
Vision
,
Innovation
,
Challenge
,
Determination
34.
“Capital isn’t scarce. Vision is.”
Sam Walton
Vision
,
Capital
,
Scarcity
,
Perspective
,
Priority
35.
“I believe in always having goals, and always setting them high.”
Sam Walton
Goals
,
Ambition
,
Standards
,
Vision
,
Drive
36.
“We’re all working together; that’s the secret. And we’ll lower the cost of living for everyone, not just in America, but we’ll give the world an opportunity to see what it’s like to save and have a better lifestyle, a better life for all. We’re proud of what we’ve accomplished ; we’ve just begun.”
Sam Walton
Teamwork
,
Savings
,
Lifestyle
,
Pride
,
Vision
37.
“I not only knew I wanted to go into retailing, I also knew I wanted to go into business for myself.”
Sam Walton
Retail
,
Business
,
Ambition
,
Independence
,
Vision
38.
“Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.”
Jimmy Carter
Politics
,
Republicans
,
Vision
,
Future
,
Fear
39.
“We cannot ignore our gift of the future.”
Jimmy Carter
Future
,
Responsibility
,
Vision
,
Progress
,
Change
40.
“We need people who can see straight ahead and deep into the problems. Those are the experts. But we also need peripheral vision and experts are generally not very good at providing peripheral vision.”
Alvin Toffler
Expertise
,
Vision
,
Perspective
,
Problem-solving
,
Insight
41.
“You’ve got to think about big things while you’re doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.”
Alvin Toffler
Thinking
,
Vision
,
Direction
,
Planning
,
Growth
42.
“We need a multiplicity of visions, dreams and prophecies – images of potential tomorrows.”
Alvin Toffler
Vision
,
Dreams
,
Future
,
Possibilities
,
Imagination
43.
“It was a light which gave solidity to everything and drew colour out from the heart of objects.”
V.S. Naipaul
Light
,
Perception
,
Beauty
,
Reality
,
Vision
44.
“When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.”
Ramakrishna
Vision
,
Equality
,
Divinity
,
Perception
,
Truth
45.
“My dream was to set up my own e-commerce company. In 1999, I gathered 18 people in my apartment and spoke to them for two hours about my vision. Everyone put their money on the table, and that got us $60,000 to start Alibaba. I wanted to have a global company, so I chose a global name.”
Jack Ma
E-commerce
,
Entrepreneurship
,
Alibaba
,
Vision
,
Startup
46.
“Global vision, local win.”
Jack Ma
Business
,
Strategy
,
Vision
,
Success
,
Market
47.
“My vision is to build an e-commerce ecosystem that allows consumers and businesses to do all aspects of business online.”
Jack Ma
E-commerce
,
Vision
,
Business
,
Technology
,
Consumers
48.
“30% of all people will never believe you. Do not allow your colleagues and employees to work for you. Instead, let them work for a common goal.”
Jack Ma
Leadership
,
Vision
,
Teamwork
,
Trust
,
Strategy
49.
“We appreciate yesterday, but we’re looking for a better tomorrow.”
Jack Ma
Future
,
Growth
,
Progress
,
Learning
,
Vision
50.
“We are never in lack of money. We lack people with dreams, who can die for those dreams.”
Jack Ma
Dreams
,
Determination
,
Success
,
Vision
,
Passion
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Marie Forleo
1975
Noam Chomsky
1928
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Ivan Turgenev
Camille Paglia
J.P. Morgan
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Guy Kawasaki
Mitch Hedberg
Charles Lamb
Margaret Fuller
Steven Wright
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