Imaginations Quotes
200 quotes by 181 authors
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The imaginations of believers have dressed up and exaggerated the excellence of the style and matter of the New Testament generally, in the same manner,…
— Lysander Spooner
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Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.
— Zig Ziglar
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It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations- something…
— Katherine Paterson
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But if you didn't have more urgent things to do after supper [in boot camp], you could write a letter, loaf, gossip, discuss the myriad…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The world to me was a secret, which I desired to discover; to her it was a vacancy, which she sought to people with imaginations…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Their imaginations were flywheels on the ramshackle machinery of the awful truth.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Tell him solitude is creative if he is strong and the final decisions are made in silent rooms. Tell him to be different from other…
— Carl Sandburg
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I realized the shells were talking in a voice I recognized. I should have; it was my own. Had I always known that? I suppose…
— Stephen King
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Humans are amphibians...half spirit and half animal...as spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time. This means that while their…
— C.S. Lewis
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When it comes to understanding others, we rarely tax our imaginations.
— Lawrence Hill
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Children being children, however, the grotesque Hopping Pot had taken hold of their imaginations. The solution was to jettison the pro-Muggle moral but keep the…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The best you can hope for in a relationship is to find someone whose flaws are the sort you don’t mind. It is futile to…
— Scott Adams
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...speaking as a novelist myself, I know that members of our profession live in our imaginations as much or more as we inhabit what people…
— Dan Simmons
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But the great artists like Michelangelo and Blake and Tolstoi--like Christ whom Blake called an artist because he had one of the most creative imaginations…
— Brenda Ueland
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You are suffering from an ailment that affects ladies of romantic imaginations. Symptoms include fainting, weariness, loss of appetite, low spirits. While on one level…
— Diane Setterfield
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When I have something to say that I think will be too difficult for adults, I write it in a book for children. Children are…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Beyond the realms of what we see, into the regions or the unexplored limited only by our imaginations.
— Albert Einstein
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Comic books, movies, radio programmes centered their entertainment around the fact of torture. With the clearest of consciences, with a patriotic intensity, children dreamed, talked,…
— Leonard Cohen
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Diana: "I wish I were rich, and I could spend the whole summer at a hotel, eating ice cream and chicken salad." Anne: "You know…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Half a dozen brats turned with expressions of derision, and Lyra threw her cigarette down, recognizing the cue for a fight. Everyone's daemon instantly became…
— Philip Pullman
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