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Imagination Quotes by Jacob Bronowski
- We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every…
- But nature - that is, biological evolution - has not fitted man to any specific environment. On the contrary, ... he has a rather crude…
- It is not the business of science to inherit the earth, but to inherit the moral imagination; because without that, man and beliefs and science…
- A popular cliche in philosophy says that science is pure analysis or reductionism, like taking the rainbow to pieces; and art is pure synthesis, putting…
- To imagine is the characteristic act, not of the poet's mind, or the painter's, or the scientist's, but of the mind of man.
- The act of imagination is the opening of the system so that it shows new connections. Every act of act of imagination is the discovery…
More Imagination Quotes
- Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. — James A. Baldwin
- The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what… — Francis Bacon
- They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. — Francis Bacon
- How can a doctor judge a woman's sanity by merely bidding her good morning and refusing to hear her pleas for release?… — Nellie Bly
- Growing up, I didn't have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination - think up a… — Terry Brooks
- That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove. — Dan Brown
- There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds. — Gilbert K. Chesterton