Imagination Quotes - Page 25

Zero invites imagination, but small numbers invite questions about whether large numbers will ever materialize.

Look at life through the wrong end of the telescope.

The opportunities in this world are as great as we have the imagination to see them... but we never get that view from the bottom of the nest.

Kindness and intelligence don't always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps: there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.

Harness the imagination, for she is the whole of happiness.

The things I fear may all be imaginary, so what I fear most is my imagination.

India has millions of internally displaced people. And now, they are putting their bodies on the line and fighting back. They are being killed and imprisoned in their thousands. Theirs is a battle of the imagination, a battle for the redefinition of the meaning of civilisation, of the meaning of happiness, of the meaning of fulfilment.

I'm awaiting a lover. I have to be rent and pulled apart and live according to the demons and the imagination in me. I'm restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.

Imagination offers people consolation for what they cannot be, and humor for what they actually are.

The last adventure left on this planet is creativity because we've been everywhere. There's not much left to explore. But there's a lot of exploration left in the human imagination.

Princes have but their titles for their glories, An outward honor for an inward toil; And, for unfelt imaginations, They often feel a world of restless cares.

There is no such thing as separation of church and state. It is merely a figment of the imagination of infidels.

Many think of memory as rote learning, a linear stuffing of the brain with facts, where understanding is irrelevant. When you teach it properly, with imagination and association, understanding becomes a part of it.

He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination. He pities the plumage, but forgets the dying bird.

I try to create paintings that are a window for the imagination. If people look at my work and are reminded of the way things once were, or perhaps, the way they could be, then I've done my job.

We live in condensations of our imagination

If outrageous imagination is the wine of madness, then come fill my cup.

The function of the artist is to organize the facets of life according to his imagination.

Narrowness of experience leads to narrowness of imagination

My small torrent of words dissipated into an elaborate sense of expanding and receding. It was my entrance into the radiance of imagination. This process was especially magnified within the fevers of influenza, measles, chickenpox, and mumps. I got them all and with each I was privileged with a new level of awareness. Lying deep within myself, the symmetry of a snowflake spinning above me, intensifying through my lids, I seized a most worthy souvenir, a shard of heaven’s kaleidoscope.

The world of literature is a world where there is no reality except that of the human imagination.

The desire to be part of something greater and to occupy life more fully, is also a desire to touch and be touched by the living imagination that sustains each soul and all of life.

Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.

But sometimes what we call 'memory' and what we call 'imagination' are not so easily distinguished.

In chess, as played by a good player, logic and imagination must go hand in hand, compensating each other.