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Most	 of	 today’s	 market	 leaders	 are	 those	 companies	 who	 had	 the	 foresight	 to
recognize	 the	 changing	 landscape	 in	 today’s	 modern	 business	 world.	 The	 new
business	“battle	ground”	has	been	very	cruel	to	those	companies	that	have	fallen
behind	the	information	curve.

         —Futurevisionweb.com

Someone	is	sitting	in	the	shade	today	because	someone	planted	a	tree	a	long	time
ago.

         —Warren	Buffett,	 legendary	investor	and	CEO	 of	Berkshire	Hathaway	 Vision	is	the	art	of	seeing
            things	invisible.

         —Jonathan	Swift,	Anglo-Irish	satirist,	essayist,	political	pamphleteer,	poet,	and	cleric	

We	 wanted	 Nike	 to	 be	 the	 world’s	 best	 sports	 and	 fitness	 company.	 Once	 you
say	that,	you	have	a	focus.	You	don’t	end	up	making	wing	tips	or	sponsoring	the
next	Rolling	Stones	world	tour.

         —Phil	Knight,	founder	of	Nike

A	 man	 to	 carry	 on	 a	 successful	 business	 must	 have	 imagination.	 He	 must	 see
things	as	in	a	vision,	a	dream	of	the	whole	thing.

         —Charles	M.	Schwab,	steel	magnate
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