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Quotes About Inspiration

The Book of Mormon is an inexhaustible encyclopedia of knowledge.
~ Hugh Nibley
Only through Beauty's morning-gate, dost thou penetrate the land of knowledge.
~ Friedrich Schiller
The idea of Disneyland is a simple one. It will be a place for people to find happiness and knowledge.
~ Walt Disney
Only by pairing knowledge with inspiration will art evolve. Without these conditions any musician will remain a flawed artist, if one may speak of an artist at all.
~ Hector Berlioz
The great gift of the human imagination is that it has no limits or ending.
~ Jim Rohn
What comes out of your mouth is determined by what goes into your mind.
~ Zig Ziglar
Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
~ Bertrand Russell
Creativity depends on a number of things: experience, including knowledge and technical skills; talent; an ability to think in new ways; and the capacity to push through uncreative dry spells.
~ Teresa Amabile
Discoveries are made by pursuing possibilities suggested by existing knowledge.
~ Michael Polanyi
Mediocrity has no greater consolation than in the thought that genius is not immortal.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
You imagination is more important than your knowledge.
~ Mike Murdock
Imagination without knowledge leads no farther than the back yard of primitive art, the child's scrawl on the fence, and the crank's message in the market place. Art is never simple.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The Holy Scriptures lead us to God and open the path to the knowledge of God.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
Each thought that is welcomed and recorded is a nest egg, by the side of which more will be laid.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Information appears to stew out of me naturally, like the precious otter of roses out of the otter.
~ Mark Twain
The kind of intelligence a genius has is a different sort of intelligence. The thinking of a genius does not proceed logically. It leaps with great ellipses. It pulls knowledge from God knows where.
~ Dorothy Thompson
Our salvation lies not in knowing, but in creating!
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Our faith gives us knowledge of something better.
~ E. F. Schumacher
Mathematicians create by acts of insights and intuition. Logic then sanctions the conquests of intuition.
~ Morris Kline
Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
~ Ezra Pound
Chris[topher] Reeve wisely parsed the difference between optimism and hope. Unlike optimism, he said, 'Hope is the product of knowledge and the projection of where the knowledge can take us.
~ Michael J. Fox
I lay no claim to advancing scientific data other than advancing flying knowledge. I can only say that I do it because I want to.
~ Amelia Earhart
To be a writer you should read, write and talk to people, hear their knowledge, hear their problems. Be a good listener. The rest will come.
~ Jean Craighead George
When we venture beyond the edge of our knowledge, all we have is art.
~ Jonah Lehrer