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“It is the starved imagination, not the well nourished, that is afraid.” quote by Anonymous
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“It is the starved imagination, not the well nourished, that is afraid.”

Anonymous

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Source Essay: On imagination, 2018

Starved imagination breeds fear, while a nourished mind embraces curiosity.

In simple terms: Lack of imagination creates fear.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate creative thinking.

Themes

creativity fear mindset

Mood

inspirational thoughtful

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • artistic pursuits
  • learning new skills
  • mindfulness practice

Key Concepts

psychology philosophy growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • What fuels your imagination?
  • How does curiosity counter fear?
A Different Perspective

Fear may also arise from overexposure.

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