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Quotes About Imagination

Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
You see things and you say, 'Why?'. But I dream things and I say, 'Why not?'.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
~ George Washington Carver
Creativity is the depth of the honesty you express towards your possibility.
~ Swami Nithyananda
Great leaders must have two things: a vision of the world that does not yet exist and the ability to communicate that vision clearly.
~ Simon Sinek
Leadership is about creating new realities.
~ Peter Senge
Leadership is about change... The best way to get people to venture into unknown terrain is to make it desirable by taking them there in their imaginations.
~ Noel Tichy
Vision, the hallmark of leadership, is less a derivative of spreadsheets and more a product of the mind called imagination.
~ Abraham Zaleznik
Leadership is people taking the initiative, carrying things through, having ideas and the imagination to get something started, and exhibiting particular skills in different areas.
~ Charlotte Bunch
And the most successful leader of all is one who sees another picture not yet actualized. He sees the things which belong in his present picture but which are not yet there.
~ Mary Parker Follett
When human power becomes so great and original that we can account for it only as a kind of divine imagination, we call it genius
~ William Crashaw
You cannot cast a vision that has not cast a spell over you.
~ Derwin L. Gray
Leaders must see the dream in their mind before they will accomplish the dream with their team.
~ Orrin Woodward
The ability to plan for what has not yet happened, for a future that has only been imagined, is one of the hallmarks of leadership.
~ Warren G. Bennis
The most important emotion in classrooms is surprise.
~ Andy Hargreaves
Great leaders and great organizations are good at seeing what most of us can't see. They are good at giving us things we would never think of asking for.
~ Simon Sinek
Influencers are dreamers. They are leaders with a vision.
~ Johnny Hunt
Learning gives creativity, Creativity leads to thinking, Thinking leads to knowledge, Knowledge makes you great.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Learning gives creativity Creativity leads to thinking Thinking provides knowledge Knowledge makes you great.
~ Abdul Kalam
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
~ Beatrix Potter
Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children's hands early and often.
~ Barack Obama
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.
~ Fred Rogers
Skills are never taught, they are acquired. I can give you a camera, but can't feed your vision.
~ Raghu Rai
How you imagine the world determines how you live in it.
~ David Suzuki