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Quotes About Imagination

Imagination is ... the foundation of all invention and innovation.
~ J. K. Rowling
Colonialism is the massive fog that has clouded our imaginations regarding who we could be, excised our memories of who we once were, and numbed our understanding of our current existence.
~ Waziyatawin
My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
~ John Steinbeck, East of Eden
Imagination is the eye of the soul.
~ Joseph Joubert
Imagination and faith are the secrets of creation.
~ Neville Goddard
Creativity grows out of two things: curiosity & imagination.
~ Benny Goodman
To get such beauty from something that has been produced from the artist's own imagination appealed to me enormously.
~ Solomon R. Guggenheim
Anybody can do anything that he imagines.
~ Henry Ford
To do much clear thinking a person must arrange for regular periods of solitude when they can concentrate and indulge the imagination without distraction.
~ Thomas A. Edison
The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
~ Barack Obama
Do unto others as they wish, but with imagination.
~ Marcel Duchamp
There is more pain from holding on to the thought of pain than there is in the situation itself. If you let the world strike you, it will do so less cruelly than your own imagination.
~ Lester Levenson
Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.
~ Louis Aragon
Anything seems possible at night when the rest of the world has gone to sleep.
~ David Almond, My Name Is Mina
I mainly let my imagination be my reality. Fantasy is my reality.
~ Lana Del Rey
Everyone has his own imagination of God. It is best if everyone is left to his own imagination.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
Imagination is nothing more than sensory states. Learn to go beyond an idea by feeling its reality.
~ Neville Goddard
The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
~ Henry Ford
Use your imagination until your big dream feels so familiar that its manifestation is the next logical step.
~ Esther Hicks
They [formulae 1.10 - 1.12 of Ramanujan] must be true because, if they were not true, no one would have had the imagination to invent them.
~ G. H. Hardy
In your own bosom you bear your heaven and earth, And all you behold, though it appears without, It is within, in your imagination, Of which this world of mortality is but a shadow.
~ William Blake
I've always thought that each person invented himself… that we are each a figment of our own imagination. And some people have a greater ability to imagine than others.
~ David Geffen
Each of us has an Aladdin's Lamp which psychologists call creative imagination.
~ Alex Faickney Osborn
There's nothing like a shipwreck to spark the imagination of everyone who was not on that specific ship.
~ Jon Stewart