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Begin the Adventure: Discovering Purpose, Vision, and Passion
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| For the revelation [vision] awaits an appointed time,it speaks [as to kindle a fire] of the end.Though it linger, wait for it.it will certainly come and will not delay. |
| Habakkuk 2:3 NIVtest |
| What could be worse than being born without sight? Being born with sight and no vision. |
| Hellen Kellertest |
| We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams. |
| Uber Morlock in Movie: The Time Machinetest |
| If your vision is for a year, plant wheat. If your vision is for a decade, plant trees. If your vision is for a lifetime, plant people. |
| Chinese Proverbtest |
| Individuals and churches that are content to operate solely on the basis of their mission in life generally flounder because their perspective is too broad, too ill-defined. Those that focus on their vision as marching orders have a much higher chance of success because they establish more realistic priorities and because they are more likely to be people-centered. |
| George Barnatest |
| For reasons I do not fully understand, some power is released through setting positive goals that would otherwise remain dormant. |
| C. Peter Wagnertest |
| Soon after the completion of Disney World someone said, "Isn't it too bad that Walt Disney didn't live to see this!" Mike Vance, creative director of Disney Studios replied. "He did see it - that's why it's here." |
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| The future does not belong to those who are content with today… Rather, it will belong to those who can blend vision, reason, and courage in a personal commitment. |
| Robert Kennedytest |
| Not much happens without a dream. And for something great to happen, there must be a great dream. Behind every great achievement is a dreamer of great dreams |
| Robert Greenleaftest |
| I think there is a world market for about five computers. |
| Thomas Watsontest |
| If you stay committed, your dreams can come true. I left home at 17 and had nothing but rejections for 25 years. I wrote more than 20 screen plays. |
| Michael Blaketest |
| If they had been thinking of that land from which they had gone out they would have had opportunity to return. But as it was, they desired a better country. |
| Hebrews 11:15test |
| Men and women do not posses visions of the future. They are possesed by them. |
| Robert Bundytest |
| And the Lord said to me, "Write my vision on a billboard, large and clear, so that anyone can read it while running and rush to tell others." |
| Habakkuk 2btest |
| The absolute goal of vision for ministry is to glorify God. |
| George Barnatest |
| In Alice in Wonderland, Alice gets to a fork in the road and she asks the cat. "Which way do I go?" "Where are you going?," asks the cat. "I don't know." "Then it really doesn't make any difference," replies the cat. |
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| The Church is, by definition, open to all. A vision statement always focuses, and therefore excludes. There will always, then, be some fallout. Some people will always react to forming a vision statement because of the exclusion sense. |
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| True visionaries are never lukewarm. |
| George Barnatest |
| The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created - created first in the mind and will, created next in activity. The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths to it are not found, but made, and the activity of making them changes both the maker and the destination. |
| John Schaartest |
| Tell me what your vision of the future and I will tell you what you are. |
| Frederick L. Polaktest |
| The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created - created first in the mind and will, created next in activity. The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths to it are not found but made, and the activity of making them changes both the maker and destination. |
| John Schaartest |
| It all comes from the mind. I've seen the most incredible success stories…because a person had a dream and it was so powerful no one could touch it. He'd feel it, believe it, think about it all day and night. That would inspire him to do things necessary to get the results he wanted. |
| Arnold Schwarzeneggertest |
| The pilot light is out on my flame of ambition. |
| Winnie the Poohtest |
| The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. |
| Winston Churchilltest |
| Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. |
| Doug Larsontest |
| God does not place timetables on how quickly He expects us to capture his vision. In fact, He may take more pleasure in our attempt to know His mind than in our eventual ability to capture that insight. The key is that we develop a life-style characterized by the vision-capturing process- that is a life in which He is preeminent, in which our desires are to know and please Him and our activities center around our relationship with Him." |
| George Barnatest |
| The major credit I think Jim and I deserve is for selecting the right problem and sticking to it. It's true that by blundering about we stumbled on gold, but the fact remains that we were looking for gold. |
| Francis Cricktest |
| People will never attain what they cannot see themselves doing. |
| Karen Fordtest |
| That which holds our attention determines our action. |
| William, Psychologist Jamestest |
| Many an object is not seen, though it falls within the range of our visual ray, because it does not come within the range of our intellectual ray |
| Henry David Thoreautest |
| People need BHAGs - big hairy audacious goals |
| Jim Collins, Jerry Porrastest |
| I have never been disabled in my dreams. |
| Christopher Reevetest |
| The future belongs to those who believe in their dream. |
| Elanor Roosevelttest |
| When we see God's vision, we can see the future. |
| Joseph Bartman?test |
| When we connect with God's vision, everything looks different. |
| Joseph Bartman?test |
| Some men see things as they are and say why? I dream things that never were and say "Why not?" |
| Robert Kennedytest |
| The very essence of leadership is that you have to have a vision. |
| Theodore Hesburghtest |
| Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens. |
| Carl Jungtest |
| If you want to build a ship, don’t summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs and organise the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean |
| Antoine de Saint-Exuperytest |
| The power of transcendent vision is greater than the power of the scripting deep inside the human personality and it subordinates it, submerges it, until the whole personality is reorganized in the accomplishment of that vision. |
| Stephen Coveytest |
| One of the reasons that our faith has so little impact is that it isn't connected to God's "transcendent vision." |
| Christine and Tom Sinetest |
| Paradigms power perception and perceptions power emotions. Most emotions are responses to perceptions - what you think about a given situation. If your perception is false, then your emotional response to it will be false, too. |
| William Youngtest |
| All things are possible with God. |
| Mark 10:27 test |
| We always have visions, before a thing is made real. When we realize that although the vision is real, it is not real in us, then is the time that Satan comes in with his temptations, and we are apt to say that it is no use to go on. Instead of the vision becoming real, there has come the valley of humiliation. |
| Oswald Chamberstest |
| God gives us the vision, then He takes us down to the valley to batter us into the shape of the vision, and it is in the valley that so many of us faint and give way. Every vision will be made real if we will have patience. Think of the enormous leisure of God! He is never in a hurry. |
| Oswald Chamberstest |
| The vision is not a castle in the air, but a vision of what God wants you to be. Let Him put you on His wheel and whirl you as He likes, and as sure as God is God and you are you, you will turn out exactly in accordance with the vision. Don’t lose heart in the process. If you ever had the vision of God, you may try as you like to be satisfied on a lower level, but God will never let you. |
| Oswald Chamberstest |
| Vision evokes emotion. There is no such thing as an emotionless vision. |
| Andy Stanleytest |
| Visions are born in the soul of a man or woman who is consumed with the tension between what is and what could be. |
| Andy Stanleytest |
| A vision begins as a burden. |
| Carl Townsendtest |
| The power of transcendent vision is greater than the power of the scripting deep inside the human personality and it subordinates it [the scripting], submerges it, until the whole personality is reorganized in the accomplishment of that vision. |
| Stephen Coveytest |
| If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That's why it's your path. |
| Joseph Campbelltest |
| The power of transcendent vision is great that the power of the scripting deep inside the human personality and it subordinates [the scripting]. Submerges it, until the whole personality is reorganized in the accomplishment of that vision. |
| Stephen Coveytest |
| "I believe that God has planted a dream in you, He wouldn't want you to abandon it out of fear, lack of trying, or any other reason for that matter." |
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| Vision-driven goals can’t be achieved using current methods, current resources and current skill sets. |
| Paul Steinbruecktest |
| Just as I dream it, so I will achieve it |
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