Imagination quotes

The conscious process is reflected in the imagination the unconscious process is expressed as karma, the generation of actions divorced from thinking and alienated from feeling.

Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.

For imagination sets the goal picture which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act, not because of will, as is so commonly believed, but because of imagination.

The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.

Growing up, I didn't have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination - think up a story and go live it for an afternoon.

It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.

When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.

It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?

Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else.

I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.

Free enterprise empowers entrepreneurs who have ideas and imagination, investors who take risks, and workers who hone their skills and offer their labor.

Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.

The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible.

Where there is no imagination there is no horror.

Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.

Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.

No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.