Quote by Benicio Del Toro

I think having a vision can make someone an influential man. I'm not talking about acting or anything like that, I'm talking about people I admire, whether it's a writer or a musician or a sports figure or a politician, whatever.

I think having a vision can make someone an influential man.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of having a clear vision in one's life. It suggests that individuals who possess a strong sense of purpose and direction can become influential figures, regardless of their specific fields of expertise. The admiration for people with vision extends beyond performers or celebrities and extends to individuals such as writers, musicians, athletes, and politicians who have made significant impacts in their respective areas. It implies that a well-defined vision can drive one's actions, inspire others, and ultimately lead to success and influence in various facets of life.

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