Body Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Imitation is the first instinct of the awakening mind.

— Maria Montessori

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

— Oscar Wilde

Reality is obtained not by imitation, but by producing the sense of nature.

— Robert Henri

Our mind is a constant voyage between consciousness and imagination.

— Ophelia Callens

The average mind is easily content with inherited and acquired things, or with the dicta of parents and teachers, because it is much easier…

— Emma Goldman

The young mind is pliable and imitates, but in more advanced states grows rigid and must be warmed and softened before it will receive…

— Joshua Reynolds

Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.

— Victor Hugo

“I believe we inherit a great river of knowledge, a flow of patterns coming from many sources. The information that comes from deep in…

— David Brooks

What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere?

— Oscar Wilde

I hardly know so true a mark of a little mind as the servile imitation of others.

— Sir Fulke Greville

The craving of the mind is the craving of intelligence

— Anonymous

We miraculously become what we read. The mind is the sculptor of ones-self, amazingly creating the essence of who we are.

— Johnny Luckett