75 quotes
“I dwell in possibility.”
— Emily Dickinson
“If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.”
— William Arthur Ward
“The great instrument of moral good is the imagination”
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
“The imagination is the golden pathway to everywhere.”
— Terence
“Imagination is more important than knowledge for while knowledge defines all we currently know wonder opens us to everything”
— Albert Einstein
“An idea is salvation by imagination”
— Frank Lloyd Wright
“The imagination is the spur of delights; all depends upon it; it is the mainspring of everything.”
— Marquis de Sade
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality”
— Seneca
“I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.”
— Mark Twain
“Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.”
— Voltaire
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”
“To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination.”
— Unknown
“We suffer more in imagination than in reality.”
“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.”
“I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.”
— Jorge Luis Borges
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.”
— Immanuel Kant
“The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.”
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.”
— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“Imagination is everything. It is the preview of lifes coming attractions.”
“My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.”
— Patricia Highsmith
“He who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet.”
— Joseph Joubert
“The power of imagination makes us infinite.”
— John Muir
“Everything you can imagine is real and everything real is filled with wonder if you look closely enough”
— Pablo Picasso
“Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.”
— H. L. Mencken
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
“You see things and you say why. But I dream things that never were and I say why not.”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination embraces the entire world stimulating progress toward peace.”
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality but imagination also gives us the gift of wonder”
“One can dream so much better in a room where there are pretty things.”
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
“Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.”
— John Dewey
“Assume the feeling of your wish fulfilled and observe the route that your attention follows”
— Neville Goddard
“The power of imagination makes us infinite and the power of kindness makes us eternal”
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
“Dreams are extremely important. You can't do it unless you imagine it.”
— George Lucas
“Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire.”
“An awakened imagination works with a purpose. It creates and conserves the desirable.”
“To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality”
— bell hooks
“Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say Im a dreamer but Im not the only one.”
— John Lennon
“Everything you can imagine is real”
“Imagination is everything it is the preview of coming attractions and faith turns those previews into reality”
“In the tea room it is left for each guest in his imagination to complete the total effect in relation to himself”
— Okakura Kakuzo
“That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal and time will show it filled with wonder and imagination”
— Ada Lovelace
“Imagination is more important than knowledge for knowledge is limited whereas imagination encircles the world”
“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”
“Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last you create what you will.”
“Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine and time proves them right”
— Alan Turing
“My life has been full of terrible misfortunes, most of which never happened.”
— Michel de Montaigne
“The soul never thinks without a mental image.”
— Aristotle
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
— Edgar Allan Poe
“Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.”
“The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.”
— Oscar Wilde
“The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment.”
— Tony Robbins
“The world is but a canvas to our imagination.”
“Sometimes it is the people no one can imagine anything of who do the things no one can imagine”
“The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.”
“To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee and revery”
“Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality and wonder is its finest ammunition”
— Lewis Carroll
“I dwell in possibility”
“Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.”
— James Russell Lowell
“I think nature has imagination and wonder far greater than the imagination of any person”
— Richard Feynman
“You see things; and you say why? But I dream things that never were; and I say why not?”
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