Imagination Quotes

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I imagine therefore I belong and am free. — Emily Dickinson
The lack of imagination or invention most people display in naming pussies is almost beyond credence. — Carl Van Vechten
The future is not there waiting for us. We create it by the power of imagination. — Vilayat Inayat Khan
[Modern science] passed through a long period of uncertainty and inconclusive experiment, but as the instrumental aids to research improved, and the results of observation… — Thomas George Bonney
Art is the child of imagination and gives life. — Mirka Mora
Without imagination, nothing is dangerous. — Georgette Leblanc
Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them. — Ralph W. Gerard
Your imagination has much to do with your life.... It is for you to decide how you want your imagination to serve you. — Unknown Author
I paint ideas, not things. My intention is less to paint works that are pleasing to the eye than to suggest great thoughts which will… — George Frederic Watts
As long as man was small in numbers and limited in technology, he could realistically regard the earth as an infinite reservoir, an infinite source… — Kenneth E. Boulding
The basis of the discovery is imagination, careful reasoning and experimentation where the use of knowledge created by those who came before is an important… — Bengt I. Samuelsson
Philosophers, if they have much imagination, are apt to let it loose as well as other people, and in such cases are sometimes led to… — Unknown Author
The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains, high and not so high. But who amongst us can hope, even… — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Imagination, on the contrary, which is ever wandering beyond the bounds of truth, joined to self-love and that self-confidence we are so apt to indulge,… — Antoine Lavoisier
Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently ... It is that which feels & discovers what is, the REAL which we see not, which exists not… — Ada Lovelace
Many who have never had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confound it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality,… — Sofia Kovalevskaya
The moving power of mathematical invention is not reasoning but imagination. — Augustus De Morgan
Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels. — Francisco Goya
Creativity grows out of two things: curiosity & imagination. — Benny Goodman
Compassion takes imagination. — Jennifer Beals

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