Imagined Quotes

921 Imagined quotes by 723 unique authors

I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of Faults than I had imagined, but I had the Satisfaction of seeing them diminish. — Benjamin Franklin
...for the truth is always older than all the opinions men have held regarding it; and one should be ignoring the nature of truth if… — Blaise Pascal
There's no such thing as business ethics; there's just ethics. And ethics makes no concessions for the real or imagined necessities of making a profit. — Michael Josephson
One's concentration as a performer must remain centered on the action of which one is a part. For it is in truth only one's own… — Rick Dees
We have forgotten the gracious hand which has preserved us in peace and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us, and have vainly imagined in the… — Abraham Lincoln
Fashion is not separate from art. It is inextricably woven into how we open ourselves to the world and articulates the exchanges of power both… — Richard Phillips
When I was a physics major in the late 1970s, my very few fellow female students and I had high hopes that women would soon… — Margaret Wertheim
It used to be that we imagined that our mobile phones would be for us to talk to each other. Now, our mobile phones are… — Sherry Turkle
The lessons I learned from my mother and her friends have guided me through death, birth, loss, love, failure, and achievement, on to a Fulbright… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
If you think about the actual problems we are facing - all the crises - we have the means to solve these crises. The past… — Neil Turok
There was part of me that wanted to see the world and travel to distant places, but I could only do it in my imagination,… — George R. R. Martin
I was born in 1935, and as far back as I can remember, I was sketching designs. My first subject was an aircraft, which I… — Norman Foster
In Ireland, novels and plays still have a strange force. The writing of fiction and the creation of theatrical images can affect life there more… — Colm Toibin
Each time I caught sight of geese swooping in formation across the sky, I wondered how our life below might look from their perspective, and… — Teju Cole
A building has at least two lives - the one imagined by its maker and the life it lives afterward - and they are never… — Rem Koolhaas
I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life… — Henry David Thoreau
When I moved to America, I knew I wanted to be a designer. I never imagined one of my dresses would end up in the… — Jason Wu
If you could have imagined that someone is happy that Obama is president, it has to be Jimmy Carter because he is no longer the… — Oliver North
Although skin color is undoubtedly the most salient signal of racial identity in America, other actual or imagined bodily features have also been seen as… — Randall Kennedy
I imagined my fantasy co-author would look like Miranda Kerr, but have the intellect and comedic timing of Liz Lemon. — Judy Greer
I have wanted to fly into space for many years, but never imagined it would really be feasible. — Stephen Hawking
The British who arrived in the United States in the eighteen-thirties and forties had imagined the young republic as a wide-eyed adolescent, socially ungainly and… — Simon Schama
I was interested in theatre and media and came to Mumbai to get a job. I imagined that the film industry would be a white… — Imtiaz Ali
If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down. — Walter Kirn
We discovered that fruit flies alter course in less than one one-hundredth of a second, 50 times faster than we blink our eyes, which is… — Michael Dickinson

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