Motivational Quotes

Imagination

You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.

- Waitley, Denis

Best Quotes about Imagination

It is important to rely on your imagination for your sense of humor and your memory for your truths. Not the other way around.

If you close your eyes, you could just as well imagine me to be vintage Ali MacGraw, circa 1968.

Bernhard, Sandra

Thus man of all creatures is more than a creature, he is also a creator. Man alone can direct his success mechanism by the use of imagination, or imaging ability.

Maltz, Maxwell

The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten thousand fiddlers to one composer.

Kettering, Charles F.

You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.

Waitley, Denis

Great living starts with a picture held in the imagination, of what you would like to do or be.

We live by our imagination, our admiration s, and our sentiments.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything.

Miller, Henry

See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession.

Collier, Robert

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Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.

Charles F. Kettering

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By visualizing your goals, you can get your subconscious to work toward making these mental pictures come true.

Success Magazine

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In that way imagination and intelligence enter into our existence in the part of servants of the primary instincts.

Einstein, Albert

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We are told never to cross a bridge till we come to it, but this world is owned by men who have crossed bridges in their imagination far ahead of the crowd.

Library, Speakers

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All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.

Hill, Napoleon

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The imagination is man's power over nature.

Stevens, Wallace

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People often get their imagination's mixed up with their memories.

Shaw, P.K.

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If you can imagine it, you can achieve it; if you can dream it, you can become it.

Ward, William A.

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There is nothing more frightful than imagination without taste.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Live out of your imagination, not your history.

Covey, Stephen R.

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Memory feeds imagination.

Amy Tan

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

Coue, Emile

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It takes as much imagination to create debt as to create income.

Orr, Leonard

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An unimaginative person can neither be reverent or kind.

Ruskin, John

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Man is an imagining being.

Bachelard, Gaston

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Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.

Johnson, Samuel

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The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.

Cooley, Charles Horton

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Make every thought, every fact, that comes into your mind pay you a profit. Make it work and produce for you. Think of things not as they are but as they might be. Don't merely dream -- but create!

Collier, Robert

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The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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First have being in your mind. Make real in your mind then bring that being into reality. The genius is he who sees what is not yet and causes it to come to be.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and, therefore, the foundation of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and relevetory capacity, it is the power that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.

J.K. Rowling

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Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.

Bacall, Lauren

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The imagination equips us to perceive reality when it is not fully materialized.

Richards, Mary Caroline

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Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.

Carlyle, Thomas

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If you clearly and vividly IMAGINE yourself in the first person doing, being, having the things and qualities you truly want... then you will be using positive imagination to begin a change to fulfilling that image.

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Image creates desire. You will what you imagine.

Gallimore, J. G.

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Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Joubert, Joseph

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There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Some people have just enough imagination to spoil their judgment.

Mallory, Paul

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Imaginary evils soon become real one by indulging our reflections on them.

Ruskin, John

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I noticed an almost universal trait among Super Achievers, and it was what I call Sensory Goal Vision. These people knew what they wanted out of life, and they could sense it multidimensionally before they ever had it. They could not only see it, but also taste it, smell it, and imagine the sounds and emotions associated with it. They pre-lived it before they had it. And the sharp, sensory vision became a powerful driving force in their lives.

Devore, Stephen

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Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.

Jules de Gaultier

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Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye and you will be drawn toward it. Picture yourself vividly as winning and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success. Great living starts with a picture, held in your imagination, of what you would like to do or be.

Fosdick, Harry Emerson

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I have discovered that people with money have no imagination, and people with imagination have no money.

Rainbow, George Weiss

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My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.

Guin, Ursula K. Le

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There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrate to some stroke of the imagination.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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To reduce the imagination to a state of slavery --even though it would mean the elimination of what is commonly called happiness --is to betray all sense of absolute justice within oneself. Imagination alone offers me some intimation of what can be.

Breton, Andre

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If you want a quality, act as if you already had it. Try the as if technique.

James, William

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Peak performers develop powerful mental images of the behavior that will lead to the desired results. They see in their mind's eye the result they want, and the actions leading to it.

Garfield, Charles A.

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Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.

Nabokov, Vladimir

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You must pre-live the future... not re-live the past... and savor the moment.