Imagination Quotes

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

16884 quotes

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"The human mind is a strange and wonderful thing."
Kant, Immanuel
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"The faculty of imagination is the bridge between sense and understanding."
Kant, Immanuel
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"The more the mind is capable of understanding all things as necessary, the greater is its power."
Spinoza, Baruch
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"Imagination is a confused mode of thought."
Spinoza, Baruch
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"Imagination is the beginning of creation."
Maimonides
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge itself."
Maimonides
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"There is no impossibility in what we conceive."
Hume, David
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"Ideas which are in the mind are truly there, whatever may be without."
Berkeley, George
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"Imagination is the eye of the soul."
Berkeley, George
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"The imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality."
Descartes, René
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"The mind is like a polished mirror, reflecting all things."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"The gift of imagination is worth more than the knowledge of facts."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"Imagination is the source of all human progress."
Locke, John
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"Imagination is the beginning of creation."
Al-Ghazali
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Avicenna
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"The human mind is infinite in its capacity."
Avicenna
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"A man is as much affected with the image of a thing past or future as with the image of a thing present."
Spinoza, Baruch
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"The power of the mind lies in its ability to imagine."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"The mind is a living library of infinite potential."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"Imagination is the laboratory of the soul."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge, for knowledge is limited."
Hume, David
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"The pleasures and pains of imagination are very real, though they have little foundation in nature."
Hume, David
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Descartes, René
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"Curiosity in children is but an appetite after knowledge."
Locke, John
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"Imagination is the seed from which all innovation grows."
Al-Ghazali
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"The greatest adventure is the journey toward self-knowledge."
Al-Ghazali
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"The mind's imagination is more powerful than any external force."
Avicenna
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"The mind's greatest power is its ability to imagine what does not yet exist."
Avicenna
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"The imagination is the laboratory of the mind."
Maimonides
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"The imagination transcends the boundaries of the possible."
Maimonides