Quotes by Imagination She was sitting in a garden more beautiful than even her rampaging imagination could ever have conjured up, and she was being serenaded by trees. Lynn Kurland gardenimaginationbeautiful It's delightful when your imaginations come true, isn't it? Lucy Maud Montgomery delightfulgreen-gablesimagination But the worst of imagining things is that the time comes when you have to stop and that hurts. Lucy Maud Montgomery green-gablesimaginationhurt SF is an opportunity to have an intense relationship with your own imagination. It's a kind of drive-by poetry, trashy and addictive; it's fun. After that, for me, it's an opportunity to explore that kind of imaginative artifact from inside, and use a little camped-up contemporary science as a way of generating new metaphors around my typical obsessions. M. John Harrison imaginationopportunityfun Writers and painters alike are in the business of consulting their own imaginations, and stimulating the imaginations of others. Together, and separately, they celebrate the absolute mystery of otherness. Lynne Truss mysteryimaginationtogether Manners are about imagination, ultimately. They are about imagining being the other person. Lynne Truss personsimaginationmanners The imaginations of believers have dressed up and exaggerated the excellence of the style and matter of the New Testament generally, in the same manner, in which they have the moral instructions of Jesus. Lysander Spooner styleimaginationjesus Imagination is so much harder to face than reality. Mabel Seeley imaginationfacesreality I don't want sunbursts and marble halls. I just want YOU. Sunbursts and marble halls may be all very well, but there is more 'scope for imagination' without them. And as for the waiting, that doesn't matter. We'll just be happy, waiting and working for each other—and dreaming. Oh, dreams will be very sweet now. Lucy Maud Montgomery imaginationdreamsweet Worship is yet another paradox of the religious life: it is simultaneously the greatest duty and the greatest pleasure of faith. Worship is the act of truly loving God. Believe in this brilliant Being, this magnificent "higher power," who not only created us but nurtures us with care and intelligence beyond our imagination, and obviously we are called to worship Him. M. Scott Peck imaginationreligiousbelieve But was anything in life, Anne asked herself wearily, like one's imagination of it? Lucy Maud Montgomery lm-montgomeryanything-in-lifeimagination Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations. Mae Jemison imaginationinspiringpeople Man's most valuable faculty is his imagination. Madame de Stael facultyimaginationmen If one hour's work is enough to govern France, four minutes is all that is needed for Italy. There is no nation more easily frightened; even its poetic imagination predisposes it to fear, and they look upon power as on an image that fills them with terror. Madame de Stael fourimaginationlooks It is ... through the world of the imagination which takes us beyond the restrictions of provable fact, that we touch the hem of truth. Madeleine L'Engle hemimaginationworld Conversation as talent exists only in France. In other countries, conversation provides politeness, discussion, and friendship; in France, it is an art for which imagination and soul are certainly very welcome, but which can also provide its own secret remedies to compensate you for the absence of either or both, if you so desire. Madame de Stael imaginationcountryart If we would succeed in works of the imagination, we must offer a mild morality in the midst of rigid manners; but where the manners are corrupt, we must consistently hold up to view an austere morality. Madame de Stael succeedimaginationviews We need radical thinking, creative ideas, and imagination. Mairead Corrigan imaginationideasthinking We do live, all of us, on many different levels, and for most artists the world of imagination is more real than the world of the kitchen sink. Madeleine L'Engle artistrealimagination The best vision is insight. Malcolm Forbes businessimaginationinspirational«949596979899100101102103104»
