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Good Imagination quotes: Best famous quotes about Imagination

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

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

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

The point, as Marx saw it, is that dreams never come true. – Hannah Arendt

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. – John Barrymore

Dreams have only one owner at a time. That’s why dreamers are lonely. – Erma Bombeck

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else. – Erma Bombeck

I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams… Man… is above all the plaything of his memory. – Andre Breton

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams. – Les Brown

God’s gifts put man’s best dreams to shame. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths. – Joseph Campbell

All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams. – Elias Canetti

Dreams are today’s answers to tomorrow’s questions. – Edgar Cayce

I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams. – Madonna Ciccone

I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake. – Rene Descartes

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. – Walt Disney

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don’t use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough. – M. C. Escher

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible. – William Faulkner

We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake. – Erich Fromm

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold. – Kahlil Gibran

People need dreams, there’s as much nourishment in ’em as food. – Dorothy Gilman

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way. – Baltasar Gracian

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly. – Langston Hughes

Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together. – Eugene Ionesco

No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams. – Jesse Jackson

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl G. Jung

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