Vision involves optimism and hope. The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty. The pessimist tends to hold back people of vision from pushing ahead.

People of vision gauge decisions on the future; the story of the past cannot be rewritten.

Jesus was the meeting place of eternity and time, the blending of deity and humanity, the junction of heaven and earth.

A visionary may see, but a leader must decide.

The frontiers of the kingdom of God were never advanced by men and women of caution.

We are at this moment as close to God as we really choose to be. True, there are times when we would like to know a deeper intimacy, but when it comes to the point, we are not prepared to pay the price involved.

We are not responsible for our endowments or natural abilities, but we are responsible for the strategic use of time.