Around Quote by Ada Lovelace

Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently ... It is that which feels & discovers what is, the REAL which we see not, which exists…

— Ada Lovelace

“imagination is the image-making faculty of the intellect that helps us discover, process, and creatively express coherent meaning.”

— Sarah Arthur

Imagination has the creative task of making symbols, joining things together in such a way that they throw new light on each other and…

— Thomas Merton

Imagination is the light by which we can penetrate new worlds of thought and experience.

— Charles F. Haanel

The imagination is a species of knowledge, knowledge that can take the form of discovery.

— Cynthia Ozick

Imagination is an almost divine faculty which, without recourse to any philosophical method, immediately perceives everything: the secret and intimate connections between things, correspondences…

— Charles Baudelaire

Imagination is a very high sort of seeing, which does not come by study, but by the intellect being where and what it sees,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Imagination is the power of the mind over the possibilities of things.

— Wallace Stevens

The imagination is a spiritual apparatus. Unable to invent the world, it does the next best thing, and that is to assemble it piecemeal,…

— Jan Peacock

Imagination, where it is truly creative, is a faculty, and not a quality; it looks before and after, it gives the form that makes…

— James Russell Lowell

Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

imagination is new reality in the process of being created. It represents the part of the existing order that can still grow.

— Nancy Hale