Imagining Quotes

308 quotes by 263 authors

To have a body is to suffer. Does anyone with a body know peace? Those who understand this detach themselves from all that exists and… — Bodhidharma
The notion that a society could be regulated entirely by market forces is a utopian fantasy: an impossible dream generated by imagining what the world… — David Graeber
It's important to cultivate detachment. One way to do this is to practice imagining yourself dead, or in the process of dying. If there's a… — Susanna Kaysen
If there is something that you have to do, resist the temptation to do it under duress. Ask yourself, "What's the worst thing that would… — Esther Hicks
As every one is pleased with imagining that he knows something not yet commonly divulged, secret history easily gains credit; but it is for the… — Samuel Johnson
I sometimes set myself thinking and imagining that I find amongst men but one single art or science, and that is drawing or painting, all… — Michelangelo
You leave space for the body, imagining the other part even though it isn't there. — Henry Moore
Do not be obsessed by egotism, imagining that you are the cause of action, everything is due to God. — Sathya Sai Baba
Create some psychological space between you and your project by imagining you're doing it for someone else or contemplating what advice you'd give to another… — Daniel H. Pink
We will by conscious command evolve cerebral centers which will permit us to use powers that we now are not even capable of imagining. — Frederick Tilney
Progress has brought us both unbounded opportunities and unbridled difficulties. Thus, the measure of our civilization will not be that we have done much, but… — Theodore Roosevelt
Remembering that God is my source, we are in the spiritual position of having an unlimited bank account. Most of us never consider how powerful… — Julia Cameron
Novels are very different than films and I love to see someone else's imagining of my story. — Nicholas Sparks
I can't do fiction unless I visualize what's going on. When I began to write science fiction, one of the things I found lacking in… — William Gibson
Call it holistic or holographic thinking, it's been quite effective imagining the world's problems are all right in front of you on a smaller scale… — Stone Gossard
There is no winning or losing, but rather the value is in the experience of imagining yourself as a character in whatever genre you're involved… — Gary Gygax
We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes… — Charles Horton Cooley
We have no higher life that is really apart from other people. It is by imagining them that our personality is built up; to be… — Charles Horton Cooley
Actors use who they are to be someone else, but I would hate to ever think I'm playing myself. It's imagining being someone else that… — Ralph Fiennes
I started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day. — Quincy Jones

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