Imagination Quotes

4096 Imagination quotes by 2387 unique authors

War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination. — Bill Moyers
But there is so much more to do for the city we love... a Dallas with roads as strong as our businesses, parks as beautiful… — Laura Miller
I think reading is important for a variety of things. I mean, first of all, it's a way to get information and find out what's… — Breckin Meyer
And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo… — James Merrill
But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Beatles beat and taking them down to… — Roger McGuinn
George has only got to ring me. His imagination is so wonderful, I'd do any character he might create. — Peter Mayhew
Love is based on imagination. — Olivier Martinez
Imagination creates some big monsters. — Olivier Martinez
There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard at it. It's about asking questions… — Eddie Marsan
What I really have in my head, my imagination, my understanding of music, I never really get that out. — Wynton Marsalis
Poetry proceeds from the totality of man, sense, imagination, intellect, love, desire, instinct, blood and spirit together. — Jacques Maritain
President Reagan was a leader at a time when the American people most needed leadership. He outlined a vision that captured the imagination of the… — Dennis Hastert
I admit to having an imagination feverish enough to melt good judgment. — Dean Koontz
In the realist, you have the sorry sight of the five senses deprived of their imagination. — Robert Breault
To gaze into the depths of the sea is, in the imagination, like beholding the vast unknown, and from its most terrible point of view.… — Victor Hugo
Natural objects themselves, even when they make no claim to beauty, excite the feelings, and occupy the imagination. Nature pleases, attracts, delights, merely because it… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
Every one who has seriously investigated a novel question, who has really interrogated Nature with a view to a distinct answer, will bear me out… — George Henry Lewes
He who studies it [Nature] has continually the exquisite pleasure of discerning or half discerning and divining laws; regularities glimmer through an appearance of confusion,… — John Robert Seeley
The principle of science, the definition, almost, is the following: The test of all knowledge is experiment. Experiment is the sole judge of scientific "truth."… — Richard P. Feynman
The goal is not to speculate on what might happen, but to imagine what you can make happen. — Gary Hamel
Today's president, CEO or managing director needs to be a disruptive influence with imagination, vision, and courage to lead the organization into new and dangerous… — Paul Sloane
My imagination requires a judicious rein; I am afraid to let it loose, for it carries me sometimes into appalling places beyond the stars and… — Algernon Blackwood
To one degree or another, everybody is connected to the Mystery, and everybody secretly yearns to expand the connection. That requires expanding the soul. These… — Tom Robbins
The whole, though it be long, stands almost complete and finished in my mind so that I can survey it at a glance. Nor do… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The main fuel to speed the world's progress is our stock of knowledge, and the brake is our lack of imagination. — Julian Simon

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