Andy Stanley:

Visions are born in the soul of a man or woman who is consumed with the tension between what is and what could be. Anyone who is emotionally involved -- frustrated, brokenhearted, maybe even angry -- about the way things are in light of the way they believe things could be, is a candidate for a vision. Visions form in the hearts of those who are dissatisfied with the status quo.

Visioneering: God's Blueprint for Developing and Maintaining Vision, p. 17

Andy Stanley:

Where definitions fall short, a story often achieves clarity.

Visioneering: God's Blueprint for Developing and Maintaining Vision, p. 7

Andy Stanley:

Authors are somewhat like NASCAR drivers. They drive alone. But they don't race alone. Racing is a team sport.

Visioneering: God's Blueprint for Developing and Maintaining Vision, Acknowledgments