Quotes about imagination
imagination made small-gods
Imagination, not intelligence, made us human. Terry Pratchett
imagination kind imagine
You have to be careful what you imagine, because the act of imagining is the act of encouraging yourself to be a certain kind of person. Margaret Drabble
imagination groups sock
This extraordinary group has absolutely captivated my imagination, knocked my socks off - what more can I say? Michael Tilson Thomas
imagination mind slides
The inertia of the mind urges it to slide down the easy slope of imagination, rather than to climb the steep slope of introspection. Marcel Proust
imagination giving trying
But,instead of what our imagination makes us suppose and which we worthless try to discover,life gives us something that we could hardly imagine.
imagination people atmosphere
Only imagination and belief can differentiate from the rest certain objects, certain people, and can create an atmosphere.
imagination way better-ways
What better way to expand your imagination than to read! Laura Marano
imagination language aim
Wordsmiths who serve established power...castrate the public imagination by subjecting language to a complexity which renders it private. Elitism is always their aim. John Ralston Saul
imagination quality progress
As an inclusive quality, imagination is thus our primary force for progress, whatever progress is.
imagination bread body
[A writer is] a priest of eternal imagination, transmuting the daily bread of experience into the radiant body of everliving life. James Joyce
imagination loyal causes
We were always loyal to lost causes...Success for us is the death of the intellect and of the imagination. ~ Professor MacHugh
imagination intellectual
The intellectual imagination! With me all or not at all. NON SERVIAM!
imagination tragedy enough
If we lacked imagination enough to foresee something better, life would indeed be a tragedy. Laurence J. Peter
imagination mind plight
When a poor disconsolated drooping creature is terrified from all enjoyment,--prays without ceasing 'till his imagination is heated,--fasts and mortifies and mopes, till his body is in as bad a plight as his mind; is it a wonder, that the mechanical disturbancesof an empty belly, interpreted by an empty head, should be mistook for [the] workings [of God]. Laurence Sterne
imagination ridiculous figments
It's just a figment of the imagination. Jacob Zuma
imagination ifs left
Everyone has his own imagination of God. It is best if everyone is left to his own imagination. Hazrat Inayat Khan
imagination march economics
The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt. Henry George
imagination actresses looks
If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude... I hope to make you use your imagination. Hedy Lamarr
imagination want paint
I paint what cannot be photographed, something from the imagination... I photograph the things I don't want to paint, things that are already in existence. Man Ray
imagination one-day might
Let the villages of the future live in our imagination, so that we might one day come to live in them! Mahatma Gandhi
imagination stories creation
He brought imagination to the story of the Creation. Harvey Keitel
imagination levels use
Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels. Luigi Pirandello
imagination christ
Christ, what an imagination I've got! John Brunner
imagination evolution theory
The evolution theory is purely the product of the imagination. John Ambrose Fleming
imagination opportunity
Victorville gave me opportunity to go inside and explore my imagination a bit. Keith Stanfield
imagination tragedy body
Humans invent an imaginary lover and put that mask over the face of the body in their bed. That is the tragedy of language my friend. Those who know each other only through symbolic representations are forced to imagine each other. And because their imagination is imperfect, they are often wrong. Orson Scott Card
imagination test
You get to test your imagination and creativeness. I don't want to make something twice. David Hall
imagination man untrained wings
The man of imagination who is untrained (unlearned, uneducated, undisciplined) has wings and no feet. Joseph Joubert
imagination dark-tower gunslinger
The scariest, most terrifying thing that I fear?" Yes." My Imagination." I thought you were going to say "Fear, itself." Then you have a small imagination." Roland and Eddie Stephen King
imagination intuition weak
Intuition is linear; our imaginations are weak. Even the brightest of us only extrapolate from what we know now; for the most part, we're afraid to really stretch. Ray Kurzweil
imagination return investment
My best investment is my imagination because it has never failed to bring me my greatest return. Randy Castillo
imagination artistic relation
There are instances: [Henry David] Thoreau read [John] Wordsworth, [John] Muir read Thoreau, Teddy Roosevelt read Muir, and you got national parks. It took a century for this to happen, for artistic values to percolate down to where honoring the relation of people's imagination to the land, or beauty, or to wild things, was issued in legislation. Robert Hass
imagination community literature
As poet laureate, I was asked to be a spokesman for literature. Then what I decided is I am a spokesman for this other imagination of community - not the one showing up in the market. Nobody was tending to the way we're imaginatively connected to each other.