Quotes about imagination
imagination mercy process
I don't understand the process of imagination-though I know that I am very much at its mercy. Joseph Heller
imagination soul enthusiasm
Imagining is in itself the very height and life of poetry, which, by a kind of enthusiasm or extraordinary emotion of the soul, makes it seem to us that we behold those things which the poet paints. John Dryden
imagination survival secret
The secret of survival is a defective imagination. John Banville
imagination people feels
Perhaps people ought to feel with more imagination. Elliot Perlman
imagination brain
I have an active imagination, and music opens the floodgates of that area of my brain. Josh McDermitt
imagination imagine quarrels
I can't imagine a human being so hard up for something to do as to quarrel with me. Joseph Conrad
imagination giving contentment
We suffered failures of imagination just like everyone else, our daring was wanting, and our daily contentment too nearly adequate for us to give it up. Joshua Ferris
imagination jehovah rich
Jehovah God is truly rich far beyond the imagination of humankind. Joseph Franklin Rutherford
imagination atheism literature
My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk. John Keats
imagination world environment
We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of our environment. John D. MacDonald
imagination miracle power-of-imagination
The power of miracle is the power of imagination. Ludwig Feuerbach
imagination theory figures
Can you measure it? Can you express it in figures? Can you make a model of it? If not, your theory is apt to be based more upon imagination than upon knowledge. Lord Kelvin
imagination betrayed want
To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination. Lord Chesterfield
imagination shortcuts imagine
There are no shortcuts in life - only those we imagine. Frank Leahy
imagination catholic raised
I'm a writer of faith. I was raised Catholic, and I have a deeply Catholic imagination. Julianna Baggott
imagination tree shade
Imagination has the right to feast in the shade of the tree that it turns into a forest. Karl Kraus
imagination things-to-do best-things
The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself. Karl Lagerfeld
imagination needs
We especially need imagination in science. Question everything. Maria Mitchell
imagination truth-is ifs
If truth is not acceptable, it becomes the imagination of others. Patrick White
imagination looks four
If one hour's work is enough to govern France, four minutes is all that is needed for Italy. There is no nation more easily frightened; even its poetic imagination predisposes it to fear, and they look upon power as on an image that fills them with terror. Madame de Stael
imagination justify
The ones with no imagination are always the quickest to justify themselves. Haruki Murakami
imagination mind want
But intolerant,narrow minds with no imagination are like parasites that transform the host,change form,and continue to thrive. They're a lost cause, and I don't want anyone like that coming in here. Haruki Murakami
imagination mind forget
All things are from God; and above all, reason and imagination and the great gifts of the mind. They are good in themselves; and we must not altogether forget their origin even in their perversion. Gilbert K. Chesterton
imagination might shut-up
Imagination in a poet is a faculty so wild and lawless that, like a high ranging spaniel, it must have clogs tied to it, lest it outrun the judgment. The great easiness of blank verse renders the poet too luxuriant. He is tempted to say many things which might better be omitted, or, at least shut up in fewer words. John Dryden
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 waiting hey
What's a mediator you ask? Oh, a person who acts as a liason between the living and the dead. Hey, wait a minute...what're you doing with that strait jacket?-Suze Simon's imagination Meg Cabot
imagination best-place theater
This is the theater. And this is the best place for the imagination. Matthew Morrison
imagination doe use
Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create. Maria Montessori
imagination cooking kitchen
The more you know, the more you can create. There's no end to imagination in the kitchen. Julia Child
imagination
Imagination makes you see all sorts of things. Georgia O'Keeffe
imagination
Life, he thought, is a blatant act of imagination. Jess Walter
imagination strange function
The function of the imagination is not to make strange things settled, so much as to make settled things strange. Gilbert K. Chesterton