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Good Imagination quotes: Best famous quotes about Imagination

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. – Orison Swett Marden

Trust that little voice in your head that says “Wouldn’t it be interesting if…”; And then do it. – Duane Michals

I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see. – Duane Michals

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. – Michelangelo

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. – George S. Patton

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking. – George S. Patton

I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them. – Pablo Picasso

Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence. – Norman Podhoretz

Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. – Edgar Allan Poe

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere. – Carl Sagan

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact. – William Shakespeare

It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. – Henry David Thoreau

I never did very well in math – I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn’t meant my answers literally. – Calvin Trillin

You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. – Mark Twain

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life. – Simone Weil

Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. – Jessamyn West

Some stories are true that never happened. – Elie Wiesel

People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind. – William Butler Yeats

I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel what the heart cannot feel. – Peter Nivio Zarlenga

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Good quotes about Imagination: Some of the best great quotes about Imagination

Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed. – Joseph Addison

The man who has no imagination has no wings. – Muhammad Ali

They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. – Francis Bacon

Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity. – L. Frank Baum

There is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination. – Edmund Burke

It’s a poor sort of memory that only works backwards. – Lewis Carroll

There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

Live out of your imagination, not your history. – Stephen Covey

The possible’s slow fuse is lit, by the Imagination. – Emily Dickinson

A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all. – Anatole France

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block. – Paul Gauguin

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life’s realities. – Theodor Geisel

My alphabet starts with this letter called yuzz. It’s the letter I use to spell yuzz-a-ma-tuzz. You’ll be sort of surprised what there is to be found once you go beyond ‘Z’ and start poking around! – Theodor Geisel

Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try! – Theodor Geisel

Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them. – Ralph Gerard

I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant. – Ursula K. Le Guin

Personally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica. – Stephen B. Leacock

You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. – Jack London

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