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 bridge between what is and what could be."Friedrich Nietzsche
"Genius in truth means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way."William James
"The mind, in short, works on the data it receives very much as the sculptor works on his block of stone."William James
"The imagination is the womb of all creation."Jacob Böhme
"Imagination is the bridge between the seen and unseen worlds."Jacob Böhme
"Imagination is the seed from which all human achievement springs."Emanuel Swedenborg
"The imagination enlightened by faith perceives wonders others cannot see."Charles Wesley
"Imagination is knowledge of the first kind."Spinoza
"Admiration is imagination of a thing in which the mind is so engaged that it is incapable of thinking of other things."Spinoza
"The mind endeavors to imagine those things by which the power of acting of the body is increased or helped."Spinoza
"Imagination is the eye of the soul."Ibn Arabi
"In imagination lies the gateway to spiritual reality."Jacob Böhme
"Imagination is the faculty through which we touch the infinite."Jacob Böhme
"The garden of the world has no limits except in your mind."Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"Imagination is the bridge between what is and what might yet be."Charles Wesley
"The imagination is humanity's greatest gift, setting us apart and above."Charles Wesley
"Imagination is the first step toward creation."Ibn Arabi
"Imagination creates possibilities; will actualizes them."Ibn Arabi
"Intellect and duration are infinite in themselves, though finite in us."Spinoza
"The imagination is the gateway to worlds both real and transcendent."Emanuel Swedenborg
"Imagination is the faculty through which human beings create their future."Emanuel Swedenborg
"Your heart is the size of an ocean. Go find yourself in its hidden depths."Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"The soul without imagination is like a bird without wings."Teresa of Avila
"Imagination is the doorway to transformation."Teresa of Avila
"The imagination of today becomes the reality of tomorrow."Teresa of Avila
"The mind is eternal and infinite in its striving to understand."Spinoza
"Imagination is the language of the soul speaking to the mind."Ibn Arabi
"When the soul wishes to experience something she throws an image of the experience out before her and enters into her own image."Meister Eckhart
"You have been hiding behind the thick veils of your own making. Come out and play."Hafiz
"The mind that worries has forgotten how to dream."Hafiz