Imagination Quotes

4096 Imagination quotes by 2387 unique authors

The imagination is a dimension of nonlocal information — Terence McKenna
Everyone is entitled to commit murder in the imagination once in a while, not to mention lesser infractions. — Thomas Nagel
In The Touch, the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else Ive ever written. I find a… — Colleen McCullough
The influence of geographic factors diminishes as technology grows. The character and contour of a terrain may offer opportunities for agriculture, mining, or trade, but… — Ariel Durant
I don't like the fact that no one has any imagination anymore. It doesn't pay to be a dreamer because all they really want you… — Joe Meno
Genius is not a single power, but a combination of great powers. It reasons, but it is not reasoning; it judges, but it is not… — Edwin Percy Whipple
Love is purely a creation of the human imagination... the most important example of how the imagination continually outruns the creature it inhabits. — Katherine Anne Porter
There are and will be those who think I have gone overboard. Let them rest assured that this assessment is correct, probably beyond their wildest… — Mary Daly
Zero invites imagination, but small numbers invite questions about whether large numbers will ever materialize. — Eric Ries
The big question of our time is not Can it be built? but Should it be built? This places us in an unusual historical moment:… — Eric Ries
It is always the young that make the change. You don't get these ideas when you're middle-aged. Young people have daring, creativity, imagination and personal… — Abbie Hoffman
Asceticism in most cases is either the result of a sordid imagination or of passion diverted from its natural course, and experience has shown that… — Rudolf Rocker
Reciprocation was a pretty powerful stimulant to the imagination. — Nick Hornby
A nice adaptation of conditions will make almost any hypothesis agree with the phenomena. This will please the imagination but does not advance our knowledge. — Joseph Black
The history of our times calls to mind those Walt Disney characters who rush madly over the edge of a cliff without seeing it, so… — Raoul Vaneigem
Apart from pleasure, beauty also kindles imagination, hope and encouragement. If beauty ceased to exist, we would, in a very real sense, cease to exist--for… — Stephen R. Lawhead
Imagination is the gatekeeper of the human soul. — Alister E. McGrath
The Curious Incident brims with imagination, empathy, and vision — plus it's a lot of fun to read. — Myla Goldberg
Our mistakes and failures are always the first to strike us, and outweigh in our imagination what we have accomplished and attained. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I’ve always thought that each person invented himself… that we are each a figment of our own imagination. And some people have a greater ability… — David Geffen
There is no place in the Humanist worldview for either immortality or God in the valid meanings of those terms. Humanism contends that instead of… — Corliss Lamont
I suffer from the delusion that every product of my imagination is not only possible, but always on the cusp of becoming real. — Sean Parker
Sharing is the essence of teaching. It is, I have come to believe, the essence of civilization...Without it, the imagination is but the echo of… — Bill Moyers
Now as jazz musicians we're saying for this society, you can free up your imagination. You can proceed in an area without much information and… — Paul Bley
The Beatles came and everybody forgot about everything else. That was a friendly, together, hip interpersonal music, introducing electric sustain, and it captured the imagination… — Paul Bley

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