Imagination - Quotes
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Faith, imagination and intuition are decisive factors in the progress of science as in any other human activity.
A lady`s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
If you work hard enough and assert yourself, and use your mind and imagination, you can shape the world to your desires.
Good marks will not secure you an interesting life. Your imagination will.
Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars - mere globs of gas atoms. Nothing is "mere." I too can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more? The vastness of the heavens stretches my imagination - stuck on this carousel my little eye can catch one-million-year-old light. A vast pattern - of which I am a part - perhaps my stuff was belched from some forgotten star, as one is belching there. Or see them with the greater eye of Palomar, rushing all apart from some common starting point when they were perhaps all together. What is the pattern, or the meaning, or the why? It does not do harm to the mystery to know a little about it. For far more marvelous is the truth than any artists of the past imagined!
I think acting is a mixture of instinct, imagination and inventiveness. All you can learn as an actor is basic technique.
If we, citizens, do not support our artists, then we sacrifice our imagination on the altar of crude reality and we end up believing in nothing and having worthless dreams.
Faith is a very clever concept. We invented God from our imagination and we use faith to justify His absence from reality.
Narrow minds devoid of imagination. Intolerance, theories cut off from reality, empty terminology, usurped ideals, inflexible systems. Those are the things that really frighten me. What I absolutely fear and loathe.
Music is a moral law. It gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of order, and leads to all that is good, just, and beautiful, of which it is the invisible, but nevertheless dazzling, passionate, and eternal form.