Vision is basically a goal that an entrepreneur aspires to achieve and at the same time, it is what differentiates it from others. It is the vital energy that drives the entrepreneur to the path they would want their venture to take.

Here are quotes from successful entrepreneurs, business leaders, and authors on vision:
You might end up with an outcome different from the one you originally envisioned, and you’ll have grown and you’ll have learned and done great and interesting things along the way
Most entrepreneurs don’t have a grand, long-term vision for the product or service that they’re building. At the start, the right attitude is, “It would be cool if…” rather than “Someday this will all be ours.” Megalomaniacs are seldom enchanting or successful.
Most entrepreneurs don’t have a grand, long-term vision for the product or service that they’re building. At the start, the right attitude is, “It would be cool if…” rather than “Someday this will all be ours.” Megalomaniacs are seldom enchanting or successful.
Where there is no vision, the people perish.
Vision – It reaches beyond the thing that is, into the conception of what can be.
Imagination gives you the picture. Vision gives you the impulse to make the picture your own.
Create your future from your future, not your past.
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
Success is about dedication. You may not be where you want to be or do what you want to do when you’re on the journey. But you’ve got to be willing to have vision and foresight that leads you to an incredible end.
Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality.
No one is less ready for tomorrow than the person who holds the most rigid beliefs about what tomorrow will contain.
Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others
We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
Success isn’t the end result, it’s found in our moment by moment shifts toward the direction of your vision.
The future belongs to people who see possibilities before they become obvious.
To be a successful entrepreneur one needs a vision of greatness for one’s work. If we dream extravagantly we will be inspired to forge a reality beyond the straight jacket of practicalities. There is a profound connection between art and enterprise which allows businesses to overcome the limitations of their existing visions.
In order to carry a positive action we must develop a positive vision.
An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.
Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
I have an idea of who I want to be, I have a vision of my own success.
The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.
Vision looks outward and becomes aspiration.
The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.
Have a vision. It is the ability to see the invisible. If you can see the invisible, you can achieve the impossible.
The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.
Forget about trying to compete with someone else. Create your own pathway. Create your own new vision.
A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past.
Anyone who limits her vision to memories of yesterday is already dead.
To come to be you must have a vision of Being, a Dream, a Purpose, a Principle. You will become what your vision is.
Without vision, even the most focused passion is a battery without a device.
To the person who does not know where he wants to go there is no favorable wind.
Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Vision without execution is hallucination.
Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then we shall find the way.
I challenge you to be dreamers; I challenge you to be doers and let us make the greatest place in the world even better.
People with goals succeed because they know where they’re going.
Related Articles:
Read the following articles on vision:
- Vision and Unique Selling Proposition of Your Business
- Creating Your Blueprint For Success
- What are the Talents of Successful Entrepreneurs?
- Pursuing Your Dream of Becoming an Entrepreneur
- How to Increase Business Acumen
Recommended Books:
- Billion Dollar Lessons: What You Can Learn from the Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last 25 Years
- The Ten Commandments for Business Failure
- A Guide to Business Failure
- Finding Success in Failure: True Confessions From 10 Years of Startup Mistakes (The Craftsman Founder’s Guide Book 2)
- How I Raised Myself From Failure