Nothing encourages creativity
like the chance to fall flat on one's face.
Author: James D. Finley
Our aspirations are our possibilities.
Author: Robert Browning
Our imagination is the only limit
to what we can hope to have in the future.
Author: Charles F. Kettering
People who lean on logic and
philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the
mind.
Author: William Butler Yeats
Perhaps imagination is only intelligence
having fun.
Author: George Scialabba
Personally, I would sooner have
written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica.
Author: Stephen Leacock
Reality can be beaten with enough
imagination.
Author: Unknown
Reality is for people who lack
imagination.
Author: Unknown
Reality is that part of the imagination
we all agree on.
Author: Unknown
There is a boundary to men's
passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence
of imagination.
Author: Edmund Burke
There is nothing worse than a
sharp image of a fuzzy concept.
Author: Ansel Adams
They are ill discoverers that
think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
Author: Francis Bacon
They who dream by day are cognizant
of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Think left and think right and
think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!
Author: Dr. Seuss
To invent, you need a good imagination
and a pile of junk.
Author: Thomas Alva Edison
To regard the imagination as
metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part
of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.
Author: Wallace Stevens
To think creatively, we must
be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted.
Author: George Kneller
Trust that little voice in your
head that says "Wouldn't it be interesting if..." And then do
it.
Author: Duane Michals
Two percent of the people think;
three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of
the people would rather die than think.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
Vision - It reaches beyond the
thing that is, into the conception of what can be. Imagination gives you
the picture. Vision gives you the impulse to make the picture your own.
Author: Robert Collier
We are told never to cross a
bridge till we come to it, but this world is owned by men who have "crossed
bridges" in their imagination far ahead of the crowd.
Author: Speakers Library
Were it not for imagination,
a man would be as happy in the arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.
Author: Samuel Johsnon
When I have a terrible need of
- shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.
Author: Vincent Van Gogh
When you are describing,
A shape, or sound, or tint;
Don't state the matter plainly,
But put it in a hint;
And learn to look at all things,
With a sort of mental squint.
Author: Lewis Carroll
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