Vision for the Future Quotes

You can't base your life on the past or the present. You have to tell me about your future.

To be elected president, you have to do more than tear down your opponents. You have to give the American people a reason to vote for you - a reason to hope - a reason to believe that under your leadership, America will be better.

Without dreams we would be cows in a field, and I don't want to live like that. I live my life or I end my life with this project.

If a person has no dreams, they no longer have any reason to live. Dreaming is necessary, although in the dream reality should be glimpsed. For me this is a principle of life.

So I think (Obama) definitely has convinced people that he stands for change and for hope, and I can't wait to see what he stands for.

When you're thinking about the rest of your life, you're never really thinking more than a couple years down the road.

Hopes, dreams, faith and a sense of mission enable us to open up our lives.

You must have dreams and goals if you are ever going to achieve anything in this world.

Man is what his dreams are.

Creating and integrating an empowering personal mission statement is one of the most important investments we can make.

There are worlds of possibility inherent in our consciousness that can facilitate our own transformation. What future have you imagined for yourself?

Don't let your dreams escape / The future's ours to shape

It is important to make a dream of life and a dream reality.

Now is the time to fix the next 10 years.

Ronald Reagan had a vision of America. Barac k Obama has a vision of Barack Obama.

My generation has failed miserably. We've failed because of lack of courage and vision. It requires more courage to keep the peace than to go to war.

If you don't dream, you might as well be dead.

...because a life without meaning, without drive or focus, without dreams or goals, isn't a life worth living.

I do not dwell on dreams I know how soon a dream becomes an expectation How can I have expectations? Look at me, No, Captain, Look at me, Look at me!

If a man can dream, if a man can have goals, he can be happy and he can be alive. If he has no goals he doesn't even have a future.

You do well to have visions of a better life than of every day, but it is the life of every day from which the elements of a better life must come.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. To live a fulfilled life, we need to keep creating the "what is next", of our lives. Without dreams and goals there is no living, only merely existing, and that is not why we are here.

You know, you have to start with hope...you don't get anywhere in this country without hope. So it's a necessity. What Barack says is that people have to understand hope isn't just blind optimism. It isn't passive. It isn't just sitting there waiting for things to get better. Hope is the vision that you have to have. It's the inspiration that moves people into action...There are more people engaged in this political process in this year than we've seen in my lifetime. And it is all because of hope because people believe in the possibility of something unseen.

I say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream.

Dreams and goals keep us young and interested in life.