Imagination Quote by Anton Chekhov

“Living on our planet, today, requires a lot more imagination than we are made to have. We lack imagination and repress it in others.”

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“Imagination is rich, abundant, full of marvels, existence poor, dry, disenchanted. One inhabits, with a full heart, an empty world.”

— François-René de Chateaubriand

“Unfortunately, it has come to my attention that the modern world is sorely lacking in imagination. And grown-ups are the biggest culprits of all.”

— Sarvenaz Tash

“When I try to imagine a faultless love Or the life to come, what I hear is the murmur Of underground streams, what I…

— W.H. Auden

“The idea that things must have a beginning is really due to the poverty of our imagination.”

— Bertrand Russell

“I am not able, and I do not want, completely to abandon the world-view that I acquired in childhood. So long as I remain…

— George Orwell

“People living on top of one another, consuming everything, producing nothing, their minds fogged by artificial desires and artificial struggles, obstacles created and perpetuated…

— Emma Dibdin

“I thought that there could be no revolt against nature. I accepted the landscape without dreaming that, behind, there still prowled large skeletons without…

— Roger Vitrac

“We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor, vast and titanic features, the sea-cost with…

— Henry David Thoreau

“In the country one sees only nature's fair works, and one's soul is not saddened by the cruel struggle for mere existence that goes…

— Helen Keller

“that same image, we ourselves see in all rivers and oceans. It is the image of the ungraspable phantom of life; and this is…

— Herman Melville

“While nature is free for all to roam, it costs only your attention.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson