Advances in science Quote by Percival Lowell

Imagination is as vital to any advance in science as learning and precision are essential for starting points.

— Percival Lowell

People all learn things differently, and sometimes imagination isn't considered as useful a tool as it can be in the learning process - especially…

— Joshua Henry

Imagination is one of our most useful and pleasurable cognitive tools, but it is not perfect. It extends our reach away from the present,…

— Bryan Johnson

The whole question of imagination in science is often misunderstood by people in other disciplines. ... They overlook the fact that whatever we are…

— Richard P. Feynman

We especially need imagination in science.

— Maria Mitchell

We especially need imagination in science. Question everything.

— Maria Mitchell

Imagination is as effortless as perception, unless we think it might be ‘wrong’, which is what our education encourages us to believe.

— Keith Johnstone

Imagination is actually a form of computation. Imagination gives calculated and instinctive solutions for the future.

— L. Ron Hubbard

Imagination stimulates your thinking power by giving your mind abundant data with which to work. It opens the gate to dreams and fantasies so…

— Wilferd Peterson

Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently. It is that which penetrates into the unseen worlds around us, the worlds of Science.

— Ada Lovelace

Imagination is a very high sort of seeing, which does not come by study, but by the intellect being where and what it sees,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Imagination alone is not enough, because the reality of nature is far more wondrous than anything we can imagine

— Neil deGrasse Tyson