Famous imagination quotations

   Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!  Nice Word by Ted Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!

   It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.  Meaningful Quotation by Paul Gauguin

Inspirational Sayings, Motivational Quotes, Great Words, Witty Proverbs
   The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.  Good Quote by Frank Barron, Think, November-December 1962

   Nothing encourages creativity like the chance to fall flat on one's face.  Wise Phrase by James D. Finley

   Really we create nothing. We merely plagiarize nature.  Wise Phrase by Jean Baitaillon

   He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.  Famous Saying by Joseph Joubert

   A fool-proof method for sculpting an elephant: first, get a huge block of marble; then you chip away everything that doesn't look like an elephant.  Nice Word by Author Unknown

   I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.  Meaningful Quotation by Ursula K. Le Guin, The Language of the Night

   Trust that little voice in your head that says Wouldn't it be interesting if... And then do it.  Good Quote by Duane Michals, More Joy of Photography

   When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge.  Wise Phrase by Tuli Kupferberg

   Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training.  Wise Phrase by Anna Freud

   They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.  Famous Saying by Edgar Allan Poe, Eleonora

   Don't expect anything original from an echo.  Nice Word by Author Unknown

   It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.  Meaningful Quotation by Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

   People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.  Good Quote by William Butler Yeats

   Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun.  Wise Phrase by George Scialabba

   The theoretician believes in logic and believes that he despises dreams, intuition, and poetry. He does not recognize that these three fairies have only disguised themselves in order to dazzle him.... He does not know that he owes his greatest discoveries to them.  Wise Phrase by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wartime Writings 1939-1944, translated from French by Norah Purcell

   Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.  Famous Saying by George Smith Patton, War as I Knew It, 1947

   You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.  Nice Word by Jack London (John Griffith)

   I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.  Meaningful Quotation by Dr. Theodore Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss

   Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.  Good Quote by Lewis Carroll

   It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.  Wise Phrase by Henry David Thoreau

   Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.  Wise Phrase by Albert Szent-Györgyi

   I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.  Famous Saying by Calvin Trillin

   Imagination and fiction make up more than three-quarters of our real life.  Nice Word by Simone Weil



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