704 Quotes Regarding Imagination


Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.
Marquis de Sade

The human race is governed by its imagination.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
William Blake

A lady's imagination is very rapid it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
Jane Austen

Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.
Carl Jung

Imagination disposes of everything it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.
Blaise Pascal

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.
Horace Walpole

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

The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.
Carl Jung

Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.
Thomas Carlyle

Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.
Ambrose Bierce

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
e. e. cummings

My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.
Abdul Kalam

Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.
J. K. Rowling

Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities.
Orison Swett Marden

A certificate of live birth is not the same thing by any stretch of the imagination as a birth certificate.
Donald Trump

For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of creativity.
Jean Dubuffet

Imagination is the eye of the soul.
Joseph Joubert

Imagination decides everything.
Blaise Pascal

Men often take their imagination for their heart and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted.
Blaise Pascal