Imagination Quotes and Sayings
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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
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The man who has no imagination has no wings. Muhammad Ali
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. Francis Bacon
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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
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Imagination rules the world. Napoleon Bonaparte
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I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. Jorge Luis Borges
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I always imagined I could be what I wanted to be. Chris Brown
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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
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The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury. Charlie Chaplin
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The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for them everything is possible. Alexander Chase
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There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds. Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Live out of your imagination, not your history. Stephen Covey
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I imagine that yes is the only living thing. e. e. cummings
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You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you can't imagine something that has never existed before, it's impossible. Rita Dove
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Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public. Epictetus
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To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all. Anatole France
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It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block. Paul Gauguin
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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
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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. Dr. Seuss
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Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try! Dr. Seuss
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I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player. Imran Khan
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Personally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica. Stephen Leacock
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There are no shortcuts in life - only those we imagine. Frank Leahy
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We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains. Anne Sullivan Macy
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All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. Orison Swett Marden
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Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young. W. Somerset Maugham
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It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods. H. L. Mencken
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I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see. Duane Michals
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Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it. Duane Michals
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I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. Michelangelo
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Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything. Henry Miller
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You need imagination in order to imagine a future that doesn't exist. Azar Nafisi
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If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever. George Orwell
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. George S. Patton
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I used to lie in bed in my flat and imagine what would happen if there was a zombie attack. Simon Pegg
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them. Pablo Picasso
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night. Edgar Allan Poe
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere. Carl Sagan
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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
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The imagination is man's power over nature. Wallace Stevens
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What we imagine is order is merely the prevailing form of chaos. Kerry Thornley
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All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose. Brian Tracy
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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
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Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? Sun Tzu
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Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life. Simone Weil
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Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. Jessamyn West
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Some stories are true that never happened. Elie Wiesel
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I am better able to imagine hell than heaven; it is my inheritance, I suppose. Elinor Wylie
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People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind. William Butler Yeats
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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
