Imagination Quotes

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

16884 quotes

"Imagination is the forge where the future is built."
Sherwood Anderson
"The imagination of one person can change the world."
Sherwood Anderson
E
"The image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas."
Ezra Pound
E
"The function of the imagination is not to make strange things settled but to settle things strange."
Ezra Pound
G
"Imagination is more important than knowledge, because imagination can be infinite."
Gertrude Stein
B
"The imagination is more powerful than knowledge; knowledge is limited to the past."
Booth Tarkington
B
"Imagination is the key that unlocks infinite possibility."
Booth Tarkington
R
"Imagination is more valuable than knowledge."
Robert Frost
"Out of the hunger of imagination comes the feast of achievement."
Carl Sandburg
"Imagination is more valuable than knowledge."
Sherwood Anderson
"The capacity for wonder is what keeps us young."
Sherwood Anderson
E
"An image is that which presents an intellectual and emotional complex in an instant of time."
Ezra Pound
E
"The artist sees what others cannot yet perceive."
Ezra Pound
E
"The future belongs to those who can imagine it."
Ezra Pound
B
"The human race's greatest achievement is the ability to imagine things that don't exist."
Booth Tarkington
B
"Imagination is more valuable than any material possession."
Booth Tarkington
U
"Imagination is the factory of human progress and innovation."
Upton Sinclair
R
"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination."
Robert Frost
R
"Imagination is more important than knowledge itself."
Robert Frost
"There is a place where the sidewalk ends."
Carl Sandburg
"In times of crisis, only imagination is more important than knowledge."
Carl Sandburg
T
"Imagination is the first act of rebellion."
Toni Cade Bambara
T
"Imagination without limits."
Toni Cade Bambara
T
"A mind without thoughts is like a home without furniture."
T.S. Eliot
T
"The impossible is to think."
T.S. Eliot
E
"The hunger of the imagination exceeds the hunger of the belly."
Ezra Pound
E
"The image is always the primary fact."
Ezra Pound
E
"The imagination is more powerful than the bomb."
Ezra Pound
A
"The more I wonder, the more I love."
Alice Walker
T
"The future belongs to those who imagine it into being."
Toni Cade Bambara