101 Vision Quotes - AppleToo.us

Vision is the driving force behind innovation, progress, and personal growth. It’s the ability to see beyond the present, to imagine possibilities, and to chart a course towards a better future.

The following collection of quotes from visionaries, leaders, and thinkers throughout history highlights the power and importance of having a clear vision.

These words of wisdom inspire us to dream big, think creatively, and pursue our goals with determination.

As you read through these quotes, let them ignite your own visionary spirit and motivate you to turn your dreams into reality.

Best Vision Quotes

“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” – Helen Keller

“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.” – Jonathan Swift

“Where there is no vision, the people perish.” – Proverbs 29:18

“The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight but no vision.” – Helen Keller

“Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world.” – Joel A. Barker

“Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart.” – Carl Jung

“The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.” – Michelangelo

“Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe.” – Oprah Winfrey

“Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.” – Warren Bennis

“If you can dream it, you can do it.” – Walt Disney

“The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious.” – John Scully

“A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.” – John Maxwell

“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

“Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.” – Theodore Roosevelt

“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Make Every Day Your Masterpiece!” – John Wooden

“Vision is not enough, it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs.” – Vaclav Havel

“The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.” – Winston Churchill

“A leader’s role is to raise people’s aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.” – David Gergen

“You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.” – Woodrow Wilson

“The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.” – James Allen

“A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.” – Denis Waitley

“Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.” – Jack Welch

“Vision without execution is hallucination.” – Thomas Edison

“The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.” – Theodore M. Hesburgh

“A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power.” – Brian Tracy

“You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably.” – Unknown

“The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.” – Malcolm Gladwell

“If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is compromise.” – Robert Fritz

“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” – Henry David Thoreau

“Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.” – Carl Jung

“A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more.” – Rosabeth Moss Kanter

“The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.” – Albert Einstein

“Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.” – Napoleon Hill

“To the person who does not know where he wants to go there is no favorable wind.” – Seneca

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker

“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar

“A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller

“Dreams are necessary to life.” – Anais Nin

“All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.” – T.E. Lawrence

“The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were.” – John F. Kennedy

“You see things; and you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say, ‘Why not?’” – George Bernard Shaw

“I dream my painting and I paint my dream.” – Vincent van Gogh

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” – Walt Disney

“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” – John D. Rockefeller

“Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.” – Arthur C. Clarke

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain

“The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.” – Michelangelo

“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” – Henry David Thoreau

“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” – Albert Einstein

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” – Nelson Mandela

“Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.” – Albert Einstein

“The world is but a canvas to our imagination.” – Henry David Thoreau

“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” – Albert Einstein

“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” – Mark Twain

“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.” – Albert Einstein

“The man who has no imagination has no wings.” – Muhammad Ali

“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” – Harriet Tubman