Enthusiasm springs from the imagination, and self-sacrifice from the heart. Women are, therefore, more naturally heroic than men. All nations have in… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
The imagination ... that reconciling and mediatory power, which incorporating the reason in images of the sense and organizing (as it were)… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“As we, or mother Dana, weave and unweave our bodies, Stephen said, from day to day, their molecules shuttled to and fro,… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I don't want to discredit people's individuality, but I think people are pretty much the same. People are very similar. If you… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
The most controversial issues of the twenty-first century will pertain to the ends and means of modifying human behavior and who shall… — John Goodlad Copy Share Image
Nothing is too great or too good to be true. Do not believe that we can imagine things better than they are.… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
As long as man was small in numbers and limited in technology, he could realistically regard the earth as an infinite reservoir,… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Nonfiction is both easier and harder to write than fiction. It's easier because the facts are already laid out before you, and… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
It has been noticed that people who are not parents often have a peculiar fondness for children. This is sometimes attributed to… — Angela Thirkell Copy Share Image
“In the world of my imagination, Esther was still my companion, and her love gave me the strength to go forward and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The British academic Richard Schoch, in his book The Secrets of Happiness, put it this way: “Your imagination must, to some extent,… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
The so-called ‘crank’ may be quite original in his ideas. … Invention, however, in the engineering sense involves originality; but not that… — Elihu Thomson Copy Share Image
Franny Armstrong is a mother of three and a grandmother of four. Her husband supports her imagination and has the patience of… — Franny Armstrong Copy Share Image
“So don't be too fast to attribute yourself with miraculous sexual powers, The Christ of Love. Emma and I created you out… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
I am a very big fan of the nation, actually. In Cicero's time, there was this idea that although we were members… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Those who compare the age in which their lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in imagination, may talk… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The simplest app on your smartphone requires 40 peoples' purest imagination. The challenges with people on environment, we just have to open… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
Tell him solitude is creative if he is strong and the final decisions are made in silent rooms. Tell him to be… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
I'm very fortunate, and the movies that I've made, even from the very beginning, have been very eclectic. The thing for me… — Mark Gordon Copy Share Image
The mark of the modern world is the imagination of its profiteers and the counter-assertiveness of the oppressed. Exploitation and the refusal… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
Imagination places the future world for us either above or below or in reincarnation. We dream of travels throughout the universe: is… — Novalis Copy Share Image
To me this world is all one continued vision of fancy or imagination, and I feel flattered when I am told so.… — William Blake Copy Share Image
While the Passover narrative [in Exodus] energizes Israel's imagination toward justice, Israel's hard work of implementation of that imaginative scenario was done… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
Either the material order is the whole of being, wherein all transcendence is an illusion, or it is the phenomenal surface -… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
So many of Spielberg's films inspired my imagination growing up. And then there are British films like 'The Full Monty' and 'Waking… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
Disgust relies on moral obtuseness. It is possible to view another human being as a slimy slug or a piece of revolting… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
It turns out that we're actually capable of something other than neoliberalism and actually we're really capable of enjoying ourselves more than… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The fumes of the most disordered imaginations were recorded in their religious code, as special communications of the Deity; and as it… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Do you realize that people don't know how to read Kafka simply because they want to decipher him? Instead of letting themselves… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Bush invited his constituency to be blind to the world's real problems, and leftists often do the opposite, gazing so fixedly at… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The domestic lives we live - which may be accidental, or not entirely of our making - help to make possible our… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The history of scientific and technical discovery teaches us that the human race is poor in independent and creative imagination. Even when… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, 'Blessed are they that mourn,' and I accept… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My dear boy, the people who only love once in their lives are really the shallow people. What they call their loyalty,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A nap is not to be confused with sleeping. We sleep to recharge our bodies. We nap to care for our souls.… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
But how much better, in any case, to wonder than not to wonder, to dance with astonishment and go spinning in praise,… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“If we are inclined to forget how much there is in the world besides that which we anticipate, then works of art… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The writing I have in mind and sometimes indulge in myself is concerned, not with plants, mountains or birds as items of… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
“The object of storytelling, like the object of magic, is not to explain or to resolve, but rather to create and to… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“...a book is actually a place, a place where we, as adults, still have the chance to engage in active imagining, translating… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
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