The Imagination Quotes

The town is an advertisement for itself; none of its charms are left to the visitor's imagination.

Fear comes with imagination, it’s a penalty, it’s the price of imagination.

The highest and best work of imagination is the marvelous transformation that it works in character. Imagine that you are one with the principal of good, and you will become truly good.

History is that form which his imagination seeks comprehension of the living existence of the world in relation to his own life, which he thereby invests with a deeper reality.

On hearing about powerful love, respond, be moved like an aesthete. Only, fortunate as you've been, remember how much your imagination created for you.

Imagine the possibilities!

That which dominates our imagination and our thoughts will determine our life and character.

What if imagination and art are not frosting at all, but the fountainhead of human experience?

Life's missed opportunities, at the end, may seem more poignant to us than those we embraced — because in our imagination they have a perfection that reality can never rival.

Imagination is more valuable than information.

You are the imagination of yourself.

Your imagination is an extremely powerful tool.

The music of Mozart is of such purity and beauty that one feels he merely found it - that it has always existed as part of the inner beauty of the universe waiting to be revealed.

Imagination is the cornerstone of human endeavor.

Hitler [had an] excess of imagination, which very frequently foresaw what would happen but also very often went astray.

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.

I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.

There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.

If truth is not acceptable, it becomes the imagination of others.

Betsy returned to her chair, took off her coat and hat, opened her book and forgot the world again.

Violence is for those who have lost their imagination.

Don't let your imagination take you by surprise.

Randy and I were goggle-eyed as we gazed over the wonders of what Walt Disney had wrought. It was a magnificent demonstration of what God could do if He had more imagination.

I have no imagination about holidays, vacations, or retiring life. I can't imagine about those things.

The pretended desires of many to behold the glory of Christ in heaven, who have no view of it by faith while they are here in this world, are nothing but self-deceiving imaginations.

A Leader must possess credibility, imagination, enthusiasm, vision, foresight, a sense of timing, a passion for excellence and be willing to share.

Memory belongs to the imagination.

Acting is an imaginative leap, really. And imaginations prosper in different circumstances. And it's being able - I can't tell you how one does, but one tries to read those circumstances correctly.

For me a simple message, to think and act with courage, independence and imagination.

Imagination is vital to precautionary judgement.

To be a storyteller is to be able to speak truth, to be able to use your imagination, to use the creative gifts that the Creator has given you.

The savage hatred I feel for crowds is getting worse, natural enemies that they are of imagination and of thought.

God and the imagination are one.

People of a lively imagination are generally curious, and always so when a little in love.

It has that thing - the imagination, and the feeling of happy excitement- I knew when I was a kid.

We were always loyal to lost causes...Success for us is the death of the intellect and of the imagination. ~ Professor MacHugh

Rigor is not a substitute for imagination.

The epicenter of creativity and imagination should be the Church, reflecting the character and glory of God.

I feel like with every character, you try to put yourself in that person's position and just completely use your imagination. That's what I do, at least. Everything is just pretend.

I think imagination is one of the greatest blessings of life.

A picture is first of all a product of the artist's imagination, it must never be a copy.

I need paper and pen to release my imagination. I can't create on a machine.

For the Eye altering alters all; The Senses roll themselves in fear And the flat Earth becomes a Ball.

I, myself, have had many failures and I've learned that if you are not failing a lot, you are probably not being as creative as you could be -you aren't stretching your imagination.

Expressing feelings is linked directly with creation... In this ability to tap the sources of feeling and imagination lies the secret of abundance.

Measure, time and number are nothing but modes of thought or rather of imagination.

Reality is the cage of those who lack imagination.

One of the side effects of losing intimacy with God is that at some point we stop doing ministry out of imagination and we begin doing it out of memory.

Imagination is the hotbed where this sin is too often hatched. Guard your thoughts, and there will be little fear about your actions.

I believe in imagination. I was a worker when I was 17. Between 17 and 21, I was a worker in the telephone company and imagination saved my life.