Imagination Quotes

4096 Imagination quotes by 2387 unique authors

When I was a kid, we had to rely on our imaginations for entertainment. — Terry Brooks
It is the power of memory that gives rise to the power of imagination. — Akira Kurosawa
I'm not into that whole Satanic thing. It's just something to fall back on if you don't have much imagination. Singing you fiftieth song about… — Kirk Hammett
To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people's places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
The really great writers are people like Emily Bronte who sit in a room and write out of their limited experience and unlimited imagination. — James A. Michener
Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them. — Laurette Taylor
As a rule, indeed, grown-up people are fairly correct on matters of fact; it is in the higher gift of imagination that they are so… — Kenneth Grahame
Utopias are presented for our inspection as a critique of the human state. If they are to be treated as anything but trivial exercises of… — William Golding
When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the duration of the pleasure and that of the repentance that… — Epictetus
From top to bottom of the ladder, greed is aroused without knowing where to find ultimate foothold. Nothing can calm it, since its goal is… — Emile Durkheim
I limbered up just a little before entering the stadium, and even so I felt a twinge in my thigh, no doubt the fruit of… — Unknown Author
Few ideas are in themselves practical. It is for want of imagination in applying them that they fail. The creative process does not end with… — Unknown Author
The conception of the necessary unit of all that is resolves itself into the poverty of the imagination, and a freer logic emancipates us from… — Bertrand Russell
But remember that if the struggle were to resort to violence, it will lose vision, beauty and imagination. Most dangerous of all, it will marginalize… — Arundhati Roy
Fertility of imagination and abundance of guesses at the truth are among the first requisites of discovery. — William Stanley Jevons
Creativity is more than mere imagination. It is imagination inseparably coupled with both intent and effort. — Alex Faickney Osborn
The Greeks had had vast experience in this world, their imagination had been fertile and they had created much...that, in these circumstances, they should fall… — Joseph Kastein
Digital imaging allows both groups to rise above the limitations of mess and clutter and mechanics, and apply our talents to creating images limited only… — Buffy Sainte-Marie
Big data will never give you big ideas... Big data doesn't facilitate big leaps of the imagination. It will never conjure up a PC revolution… — Margaret Heffernan
Scarcely any degree of judgment is sufficient to restrain the imagination from magnifying that on which it is long detained — Samuel Johnson
Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend. — Helen Keller
Even though you get a little twinge every now and again with the years marching on and become aware of your own mortality, you realise… — Ita Buttrose
Philosophy becomes poetry, and science imagination, in the enthusiasm of genius. — Isaac D'Israeli
It's beyond imagination until you actually get up and see it and experience it and feel it. — William C. McCool
In order to survive, a plurality of true communities would require not egalitarianism and tolerance but knowledge, an understanding of the necessity of local differences,… — Wendell Berry

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