QuotaBillsImagination rules the world. - Napoleon
Imagination is the eye of the soul. - Joseph Joubert
You have to hold onto your fantasy. - Betsey Johnson
Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so. - Douglas Adams
The man with no imagination has no wings. - Muhammad Ali
The power of imagination makes us infinite. - John Muir
A financier is a pawnbroker with imagination. - Arthur Pinero
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. - H L Mencken
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but imagination. - Immanuel Kant
My single-minded aim is to give existence to fantasy. - Claes Oldenburg
The great instrument of moral good is the imagination. - Percy Bysshe Shelley
The heart of an Irishman is nothing but his imagination. - George Bernard Shaw
Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality. - Jules de Gaultier
There are certain things you just don't do in fantasy. - J K Rowling
What a strange illusion to suppose that beauty is goodness. - Leo Tolstoy
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. - Albert Einstein
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion. - Miguel de Unamuno
Liberty: One of Imagination's most previous possessions. - Ambrose Bierce
If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion. - Noam Chomsky
There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I've always enjoyed living in a fantasy world, daydreaming. - James Duval
I'm not a passive person by any stretch of the imagination. - Courteney Cox
The success that the Tolkien books had redefined modern fantasy. - George R.R. Martin
Illusion is the dust the devil throws in the eyes of the foolish. - Minna Antrim
It is the starved imagination, not the well-nourished, that is afraid. - E.M. Forster
Jumping At Conclusions: Not half as much exercise as digging for facts - Daffynitions joe-ks.com
To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions. - Benjamin Franklin
Design is about discipline and reality, not about fantasy beyond reality. - Albert Hadley
Where beams of imagination play,
The memory's soft figures melt away. - Alexander Pope
A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache. - Catherine the Great
Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. - Samuel Butler
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. - John Dewey
Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions. - Albert Einstein
All things, in their way, reflect heavenly truth, the imagination not least.
- C S Lewis
Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning. - C S Lewis
We look harder for flaws in a study when we don't agree with its conclusions. - Sharon Begley
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. - George Bernard Shaw
Use your imagination not to scare yourself to death but to inspire yourself to life. - Adele Brookman
Imagination, of course, can open any door - turn the key and let terror walk right in. - Truman Capote
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge. - Daniel J. Boorstin
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere. - Carl Sagan
We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality. - Irish Murdoch
There's a big overlap with the people you meet at the fantasy and science fiction cons. - Fred Saberhagen
I always wanted to ride a dragon myself, so I decided to do this for a year in my imagination. - Cornelia Funke
The fantasy of every Australian man is to have two women - one cleaning and the other dusting. - Maurenn Murphy
Such a figure, that imagination cannot form an idea of a fury from hell, to look more frightful. - Charles Johnson
Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination. - Ernest Hemingway
It's amazing what you can do with an E in A-Level art, a twisted imagination and a chainsaw. - Damien Hirst
My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it. - Ursula K. Le Guin
The illusion that the times that were are better than those that are has probably pervaded all ages. - Horace Greeley
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination. - John Keats
If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it will often return with the bird in its mouth. - William Maxwell
I like grey characters; fantasy for too long has been focused on very stereotypical heroes and villains. - George R.R. Martin
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed. - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Dreams or illusions, call them what you will, they lift us from the commonplace of life to better things. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached. - Simone Weil
A certificate of live birth is not the same thing by any stretch of the imagination as a birth certificate. - Donald Trump
Fatalism is the creed of a will that is dying to its possibilities and seeks to drag the imagination with it. - Ravi Zacharias
Statistics: the only science that enables different experts using the same figures to draw different conclusions. - Evan Esar
Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. - Terry Pratchett
Every person on this earth is full of great possibilities that can be realized through imagination, effort, and perseverance. - Scott B Kaufman
Every act of perception is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination. - Gerard M. Edelman
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is. - Horace Walpole
We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die. - W H Auden
Love easily confuses us because it is always in flux between illusion and substance, between memory and wish, between contentment and need. - Tom Robbins