Imagination Quotes

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Let me admonish you, first of all, to go alone; to refuse the good models, even those which are sacred in the imagination of men,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The imagination never forgets; it is a re-membering. It is not foundationless, but most reasonable, and it alone uses all the knowledge of the intellect. — Henry David Thoreau
Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my… — Mary Wesley
My final coaching point of the day: It's my contention that in any given moment one lives one's life in one of two ways, either… — Unknown Author
These [Arab] youth who have been inspired by universal values are idealistic enough to imagine a magnificent future and, at the same time, realistic enough… — Wadah Khanfar
The very remoteness kindles the imagination of the adventurous hunter. From the top of any mountain the challenge extends far and wide, until the mountains… — Fred Bear
Heaven knows, I've exposed myself in my novels through the use of fantasy and imagination... now my new book is about what really happened to… — Judith Krantz
The Imagination merely enables us to wander into the darkness of the unknown where, by the dim light of the knowledge we carry, we may… — William Ian Beardmore Beveridge
The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a real person's name, is vitality: if he comes to life… — Stephen Vizinczey
Woods and forests have been essentialt to the imagination of these islands, and of countries throughout the world, for centuries. It is for this reason… — Robert Macfarlane
For me, my travels have been the chance to go to a place that already exists in my imagination. — Hugo Pratt
As high over the mountains the eagle spreads its wings, may your perspective be larger than the view from the foothills. When the way is… — John O'Donohue
My name is Jarrett Krosoczka, and I write and illustrate books for children for a living. So I use my imagination as my full-time job. — Jarrett J. Krosoczka
The only dreams that matter are the ones you have when you're awake. — John O'Callaghan
Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the… — Eduard Hanslick
We need imagination in programming, not sterility; creativity, not imitation; experimentation, not conformity; excellence, not mediocrity. Television is filled with creative, imaginative people. You must… — Newton N. Minow
Black churches are very powerful forces in the African American community and always have been. Because religion has been that one place where you have… — James H. Cone
Anthropologists visit the temple sites and read the inscriptions and make up stories about the Maya, but they do not read the signs correctly. Its… — Carlos Barrios
In mature years I have always been gregarious, a lover of my kind, dependent upon the company of friends for the very pulse of moral… — Edmund Gosse
But I'm never gonna get to a point in my life where what it costs to shoot a movie is going to determine what it… — Abel Ferrara

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