Top 45 Imagination Quotations

How often do you use your imagination? Think about23. "Our imagination is the only limit to what we can
these quotes from famous people to help you harnesshope to have in the future." - Charles F. Kettering
the incredible power of your imagination.24. "One of the virtues of being very young is that you
1. "The power of imagination makes us infinite." - Johndon't let the facts get in the way of your imagination." -
MuirSam Levenson
2. "Tomorrow's future is shaped by today's25. "The great successful men of the world have used
imagination" - Vernon Myerstheir imagination... they think ahead and create their
3. "Imagineering = you let your imagination soar andmental picture in all it details, filling in here, adding a little
then you engineer it down to earth." - Michael Leboeufthere, altering this a bit and that a bit, but steadily
4. "Imagination is more important than knowledge, forbuilding - steadily building." - Robert Collier
while knowledge points to all there is, imagination points26. "Every child is an artist. The problem is how to
to all there will be." - Albert Einsteinremain an artist once he grows up." - Pablo Picasso
5. "Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine27. "Every really new idea looks crazy at first." -
what you desire; you will what you imagine; and at lastAbraham Maslow
you create what you will." - George Bernard Shaw28. "First comes thought; then organization of that
6. "Imagination is our most powerful mental facility andthought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of
the creation of new ideas is at the very heart of allthose plans into reality. The beginning, as you will
progress." - Michael Leboeufobserve, is in your imagination." - Napoleon Hill
7. "I have always felt that the highest human29. "Everything you can imagine is real." - Pablo
expression comes in our creative endeavors, thosePicasso
which draw upon all of our powers of imagination,30. "We are what we imagine ourselves to be." - Kurt
intelligence, and understanding." - Armand HammerVonnegut, Jr
8. "Imagination is everything - it is the preview of life's31. "What would it be like if you lived each day, each
coming attractions." - Albert Einsteinbreath, as a work of art in progress? Imagine that you
9. "In the twenty-first century, brainpower andare a masterpiece unfolding, every second of every
imagination, invention, and the organization of newday, a work of art taking form with every breath." -
technologies are the key strategic ingredients." - LesterThomas Crum
Thurow32. "You have all the reason in the world to achieve
10. "Five minutes, just before going to sleep, given to ayour grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation
bit of directed imagination regarding achievementequals realization." - Denis Waitley
possibilities of the morrow, will steadily and increasingly33. "Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more
bear fruit, particularly if all ideas of difficulty, worry orthan you imagine." - Louis Aragon
fear are resolutely ruled out and replaced by those of34. "Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our
accomplishment and smiling courage." - Fredrick Pierceimaginations, our possibilities become limitless." - Jamie
11. "Whatever strengthens and purifies the affections,Paolinetti
enlarges the imagination, and adds spirit to sense, is35. "Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes
useful." - Shelleyyou come alive, and go do it. Because what the world
12. "The world of reality has its limits; the world ofneeds is people who have come alive." - Howard
imagination is boundless." - Jean Jacques RousseauThurman
13. "To believe a business is possible is the way to36. "Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take
make it so. How many feasible projects haveyou everywhere." - Albert Einstein
miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in37. "Anyone can imagine and anyone can dream. But
their birth by a cowardly imagination." - Jeremy Collierit's the "do" part that scares away most dreamers." -
14. "Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting inThe Disney Imagineers
all men a creative power, which, if it were available in38. "I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is
waking, would make every man a Dante or ainfinitely more important than what I can see." - Duane
Shakespeare." - H.F. HedgeMichals
15. "Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never39. "I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot
were. But without it we go nowhere." - Carl Sagansee. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel
16. "You see things; and you say, "Why?" But I dreamwhat the heart cannot feel." Peter Nivio Zarlenga
things that never were; and I say, "Why not?"" -40. "Imagination rules the world." - Napoleon Bonaparte
George Bernard Shaw41. "There is a space between man's imagination and
17. "Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we loseman's attainment that may only be traversed by his
the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is alonging" - Kahlil Gibran
form of planning." - Gloria Steinem42. "Live out of your imagination, not your history." -
18. "The world is but a canvas to the imagination." -Stephen Covey
Henry David Thoreau43. "To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard
19. "I believe that imagination is stronger thanold problems from a new angle, requires creative
knowledge -- myth is more potent than history --imagination and marks real advance in science." -
dreams are more powerful than facts -- hope alwaysAlbert Einstein
triumphs over experience -- laughter is the cure for44. "Sometimes we think we should be able to know
grief -- love is stronger than death." - Robert Fulghumeverything. But we can't. We have to allow ourselves
20. "The soul never thinks without a mental picture." -to see what there is to see, and we have imagine. " -
AristotleDavid Almond
21. "There is nothing that cannot be achieved by firm45. "Imagination is our ability to see inwardly and picture
imagination." - Japanese Proverbthere that which has not yet appeared outwardly.
22. "To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use ofImagination is God's gift to us.
the imagination." - Cynthia Ozick