Favorite quotes on imagination from Imagination: Creativity, Success, Personal Development, Myth, Archetypes, and The Unconscious

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Peter Nivio Zarlenga

I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel what the heart cannot feel.12 points

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George Bernard Shaw

You see things; and you say, Why? But I dream things that never were; and I say, Why not?10 points

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T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible10 points

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Sean O'Faolain

There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.10 points

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Pablo Picasso

Every child is born an artist. The trick is to remain an artist.10 points

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Eleanor Roosevelt

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.9 points

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Walt Disney

Every child is born blessed with a vivid imagination. But just as a muscle grows flabby with disuse, so the bright imagination of a child pales in later years if he ceases to exercise it.8 points

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John Barrymore

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.8 points

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Mark Twain

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.7 points

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Carl Sandburg

Nothing happens unless first we dream.4 points

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Helen Keller

No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.4 points

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Bertrand Russell

Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.3 points

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Napoleon Hill

Cherish your vision and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.3 points

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Henry David Thoreau

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.
Live the life you've always imagined.3 points

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Ludwig Wittgenstein

Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.2 points

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John Muir

The power of imagination makes us infinite.2 points

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Wilhelm Raabe

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.2 points

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G.K. Chesterton

The function of the imagination is not to make strange things settled, so much as to make settled things strange.2 points

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Carl Sagan

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.1 point

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Joseph Campbell

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.1 point

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Mary Oliver

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?1 point

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Kahlil Gibran

There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing.1 point

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W. Somerset Maugham

Imagination grows by exercise, and
contrary to common belief, is more powerful
in the mature than in the young.0 points

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Contents at a Glance

  1. Touch the future with imagination
  2. My stories from the Unconscious: The Heart Fountain
  3. Recommended Products for Stretching Your Mind
  4. Favorite quotes on imagination
  5. Visualize the Future with Video Vision Statements
  6. Imagination, Visualization, and Personal Development Books
  7. Another of my Video Vision Statements
  8. Quotes on Greatness
  9. Imagination: The Gateway to the Unconscious
  10. Imagination and Project Sanctuary
  11. Active Imagination, Part 1
  12. Active Imagination, Part 2
  13. Imagination and Image Streaming
  14. Imaginary Friends and Inner Guides
  15. Imagination, Myth, Archetypes, and The Hero's Journey
  16. Myth, Archetypes, and Hero's Journey Links
  17. Books on Archetypes and the Hero's Journey
  18. Play and learning are powered by imagination
  19. Video: Introduction to Mindmapping
  20. Imagination, Creativity, and Play Articles from Fearless Dreams Blog
  21. Video: Mindmapping with Stephen Pierce
  22. Imagination and Learning Books
  23. Video: Do Schools Kill Creativity?
  24. Imagination and Learning Links
  25. Imagination embraces all of the senses
  26. Being Human: The Android TV Commercial
  27. Creativity Blogs
  28. Creativity in Commercials: Creating "Being Human: The Android TV Commercial"
  29. Other Creativity Links
  30. Quotes on Creativity
  31. Books on Imagination and Creativity in the Arts
  32. Other Books on Creativity
  33. Leonardo da Vinci Creativity and Innovation Awards
  34. Imagination and Emotions Links
  35. Imagination and Autism books
  36. Books on Writing
  37. Forums on Writing
  38. Writing Blogs and Other Writing Resources
  39. Books on Acting and Imagination
  40. Imagination on Ebay
  41. Articles on Imaginary Worlds
  42. Imagination and Success Books
  43. Law of Attraction Course
  44. Imagination and Success Links
  45. Recent Readers from MyBlogLog
  46. Related Lenses
  47. Your Thoughts Here!