Best Imaginings Quotes

50 Imaginings quotes by 45 unique authors

Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race. — Christian Nestell Bovee
Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
It is amazing to me, now, how such wild imaginings and philosophies - inspired by a night charged with frights and calamities - made such… — John Irving
This is the gift of your species and this is the danger, because you do not choose to control your imaginings. You imagine wonderful things… — Michael Crichton
With all my ideas and follies I could one day found a corporate company for the propagation of beautiful but unreliable imaginings. — Robert Walser
...I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life, so I am curbing myself. — Dodie Smith
you were already more beautiful than anything I dared to dream. In our years apart, my imaginings did their best to improve on you perfection.… — William Goldman
The line of gray along the horizon is brighter now, and with the coming light I feel a certainty: that there is, despite our wild… — Richard Russo
What is a normal child like? Does he just eat and grow and smile sweetly? No, that is not what he is like. The normal… — Donald Woods Winnicott
Already all confusion. Things and imaginings. As of always. Confusion amounting to nothing. Despite precautions. If only she could be pure figment. Unalloyed. This old… — Samuel Beckett
A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. A solemn consideration,… — Charles Dickens
Nobody knows you. You don't know yourself. And I, who am half in love with you, What am I in love with? My own imaginings? — D. H. Lawrence
Just as none of us is outside or beyond geography, none of us is completely free from the struggle over geography. That struggle is complex… — Edward Said
Observe the movements of the stars as if you were running their courses with them, and let your mind constantly dwell on the changes of… — Marcus Aurelius
If this be to have sense, if to be awake Be but to see this bright, great sleep of things, For the rarer potion mine… — Fernando Pessoa
You carry away with you a reflection of me, a part of me. I dreamed you; I wished for your existence. You will always be… — Anais Nin
Do not mistake me. I am not yet weak enough to yield to fearful imaginings, which are almost as absurd as illusions of hope, and… — Marguerite Yourcenar
There are stories within stories, whispered in the quiet of the night, shouted above the roar of the day, and played out between lovers and… — Neil Gaiman
Why do I doubt her? Perhaps she is just very sensitive, and hypersensitive people are false when others doubt them; they waver. And one thinks… — Anais Nin
Books fall open, you fall in, delighted where you've never been; hear voices not once heard before, reach world on world through door on door;… — David McCord
Present fears are less than horrible imaginings. — William Shakespeare
In Hong Kong there is agglomeration beyond my fondest imaginings. The Kowloon district claims a population density four times that of New York City. — P.J. O'Rourke
True revolutionaries are like God - they create the world in their own image. Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life. — Dodie Smith
We ultimately inhabit the landscape of our own imaginings. — Unknown Author

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