Imagination Quotes

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

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"The mind is a strange machine which can combine the materials offered it in the most astounding ways."
Laurence Sterne
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Laurence Sterne
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"Imagination is the source of all creation."
Laurence Sterne
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"The imagination is stronger than any fortress."
Ann Radcliffe
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"Imagination is the only human capacity that truly transcends time."
Ann Radcliffe
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"The sublime is produced by the effort we make to imagine the infinite."
Stendhal
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"The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible."
Stendhal
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge because knowledge is limited to what we already know."
George Sand
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Frances Burney
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"Imagination is the beginning of creation."
Henry Fielding
"The natural impossibility of a thing is no argument against its possibility."
Daniel Defoe
"The mind is its own place, and can create its own heaven or hell."
Daniel Defoe
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"Sensation and imagination were the basis and foundation of the moral sentiments and virtues."
Mary Wollstonecraft
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"The mind of man is like a looking glass, which reflects the objects that are presented to it."
Laurence Sterne
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"The mind creates more monsters than the world ever could."
Laurence Sterne
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"The mind is a mirror of the world, reflecting all that we choose to see."
Laurence Sterne
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"Our imagination is the only realm where we are truly free."
Ann Radcliffe
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"The imagination is the greatest gift and the deepest responsibility."
Ann Radcliffe
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Stendhal
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"Imagination is more valuable than knowledge."
Frances Burney
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"The human mind is the greatest theater."
Henry Fielding
"Imagination is more important than knowledge itself."
Daniel Defoe
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"Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others."
Jonathan Swift
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Jonathan Swift
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"What we imagine in youth shapes the person we become in age."
Ann Radcliffe
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"Imagination is the birthplace of all human achievement and progress."
Ann Radcliffe
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"Imagination in childhood is the seed of genius in adulthood."
Ann Radcliffe
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"Consider nothing impossible."
Samuel Johnson
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"The power of imagination creates everything we can conceive of."
Frances Burney
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"The future belongs to those who dare to imagine it."
Frances Burney