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A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
Orison Swett Marden

All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
Brian Tracy

Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
Sun Tzu

Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.
Joseph Addison

Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.
Jessamyn West

I always imagined I could be what I wanted to be.
Chris Brown

I am better able to imagine hell than heaven; it is my inheritance, I suppose.
Elinor Wylie

I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel what the heart cannot feel.
Peter Nivio Zarlenga

I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.
Duane Michals

I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.
Imran Khan

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.
Albert Einstein

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

I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
Jorge Luis Borges

I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
e. e. cummings

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.
Dr. Seuss

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

I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
Pablo Picasso

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
Michelangelo

I used to lie in bed in my flat and imagine what would happen if there was a zombie attack.
Simon Pegg

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
George S. Patton

If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.
George Orwell

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

Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
W. Somerset Maugham

Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.
L. Frank Baum

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

Imagination rules the world.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
Carl Sagan

Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.
Epictetus

It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.
H. L. Mencken

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

Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Stephen Covey

One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
Henry David Thoreau

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

Personally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica.
Stephen Leacock

Some stories are true that never happened.
Elie Wiesel

The imagination is man's power over nature.
Wallace Stevens

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.
William Shakespeare

The man who has no imagination has no wings.
Muhammad Ali