Imagination Quotes

• "What is now proved was once only imagined."
• "I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge That myth is more potent than history That dreams are more powerful than facts That hope
  always triumphs over experience That laughter is the only cure for grief And I believe that love is stronger than death."
• "You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus."
• "Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable."
• "Love is the triump of imagination over intelligence."
  "There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits on the human capacity for intelligence, imagination and wonder."
• "Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning."
• "The world is but a canvas to the imagination."
  
• "Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities."
  
• "The pleasure of the senses is always regulated in accordance with the imagination. Man can aspire to felicity only by serving all the whims of his
  imagination."
• "Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination."
  
• "The Possible's slow fuse is lit By the Imagination."
  
• "They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea."
  
• "There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds."
  
• "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see."
  
• "Reality can be beaten with enough imagination."
  
• "You see things as they are and ask, 'Why?' I dream things as they never were and ask, 'Why not?'"
  
• "An idea is salvation by imagination."
• "Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will."
• "There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste."
• "Everything you can imagine is real."
  
• "The pleasure of the senses is always regulated in accordance with the imagination. Man can aspire to felicity only by serving all the whims of his imagination."
  
• "I imagine, therefore I belong and am free."
• "To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk."
  
• "The mere formulation of a problem is far more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skills. To
  raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle requires creative imagination and marks real advances in science."
  
• "The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer swing and play to the confined powers."
  
• "One day one of my little nephews came up to me and asked me if the equator was a real line that went around the Earth, or just an imaginary one.
  I had to laugh. Laugh and laugh. Because I didn't know, and I thought that maybe by laughing he would forget what he asked me."
  
• "Whenever I need to ``get away,'' I just get away in my mind. I go to my imaginary spot, where the beach is perfect and the water is perfect and
  the weather is perfect. The only bad thing there are the flies. They're terrible!"
  
• "Anything that one imagines of God apart from Christ is only useless thinking and vain idolatry."
  
• "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."
• "There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination."
• "They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night."
• "Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere."