Our Imagination Quotes

139 quotes by 127 authors

For memory, we use our imagination. We take a few strands of real time and carry them with us, then like an oyster we create… — John Banville
The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted. — Aesop
Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination. — Christian Nestell Bovee
Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory. — Emile M. Cioran
We fall in love when our imagination projects nonexistent perfection upon another person. One day, the fantasy evaporates and with it, love dies. — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Our desires presage the capacities within us; they are harbingers of what we shall be able to accomplish. What we can do and want to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The absence of fossil evidence for intermediary stages between major transitions in organic design, indeed our inability, even in our imagination, to construct functional intermediates… — Stephen Jay Gould
In general, the more one augments the number of divisions of the productions of nature, the more one approaches the truth, since in nature only… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
As long as man was small in numbers and limited in technology, he could realistically regard the earth as an infinite reservoir, an infinite source… — Kenneth E. Boulding
For the 99 percent of the time we've been on Earth, we were hunter and gatherers, our lives dependent on knowing the fine, small details… — Janine Benyus
Our age has become so mechanical that this has also affected our recreation. People have gotten used to sitting down and watching a movie, a… — Maria von Trapp
An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination. — Eduard Hanslick
Fear is not real. The only place that fear can exist is in our thoughts of the future. It is a product of our imagination,… — Will Smith
Chess can never reach its height by following in the path of science ... Let us, therefore, make a new effort and with the help… — Jose Raul Capablanca
What happens after death is so unspeakably glorious that our imagination and our feelings do not suffice to form even an approximate conception of it.… — Carl Jung
We have dreamt of every woman there is, and dreamt too of the miracle that would bring us the pleasure of being a woman, for… — Jean Baudrillard
Our imagination is dictated by who we are. (198) — Sijie Dai
All this could be part of a plan. There is no way an atheist can prove itâ€™s not. But itâ€™s some plan, isn't it? With… — Christopher Hitchens
Our imagination just needs space. It's all it needs, that moment where you just sort of stare into the distance where your brain gets to… — Glen Hansard
If we cannot envision the world we would like to live in, we cannot work towards its creation. If we cannot place ourselves in it… — Chellis Glendinning

Who Wrote These Our Imagination Quotes

127 authors contributed a total of 139 Our Imagination Quotes, led by these top contributors: