Imagination Quotes

The ability to see what isn't there yet. Dreamers and builders on the power of 'what if.'

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"Imagination is the beginning of creation."
Hugo Grotius
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"Imagination creates possibility."
Hugo Grotius
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"Imagination, while useful, must always be subordinate to reason."
Christian Wolff
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge alone"
Jean Bodin
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"Imagination is the key to unlocking human potential"
Jean Bodin
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"The imagination is more important than knowledge."
Hugo Grotius
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"The mind's eye sees what the physical eye cannot."
Hugo Grotius
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"The imagination is the gateway to all human achievement."
Johann Herder
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"The imagination can conceive what neither nature nor society has yet produced."
Johann Herder
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"Imagination constrained by fear produces nothing of value."
Catharine Macaulay
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"Every moment contains the seeds of future possibility if we choose to see them."
Friedrich Schiller
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"The imagination is the eye of the soul."
Giovanni Vico
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"The human imagination is a mirror reflecting divine creativity."
Giovanni Vico
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"Imagination is the seedbed of all creation and progress."
Hugo Grotius
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"Every individual is a universe unto themselves, containing infinite possibilities."
Johann Herder
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"Imagination without knowledge produces only chimeras."
Jean Bodin
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"Imagination constrained by law produces ordered progress."
Jean Bodin
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"Imagination is the foundation of all creation."
Friedrich Schiller
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"The imagination, when disciplined by reason, becomes a tool of discovery."
Christian Wolff
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"To imagine the future, one must understand the past."
Christian Wolff
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"The person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
Johann Goethe
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"The very thing that makes us human is our capacity to imagine what might be."
Johann Goethe
"We are limited not by our circumstances but by our imagination."
Moses Mendelssohn
"Imagination is the birthplace of all progress."
Moses Mendelssohn
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"Imagination allows us to envision a world more just than the one we inhabit."
Catharine Macaulay
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"The human capacity for growth is limited only by imagination."
Johann Herder
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"Imagination is more valuable than knowledge for it is boundless."
Johann Herder
"Imagination is the faculty that bridges reason and spirit."
Moses Mendelssohn
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"Imagination creates reality."
Friedrich Schiller
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"The mind of humanity possesses infinite capacity for both creation and destruction."
Jean Bodin