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It is the marriage of the soul with nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to imagination
Sep 17, 2025
The great successful men of the world have used their imaginations.
The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it's a sad time because the role of reflection, contemplation, meditation, self-inquiry, insight, intuition, imagination, creativity, free will, is in a way not given any importance, which is the domain of philosophers.
The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.
The possible's slow fuse is lit by the Imagination.
The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.
Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations.
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
You can think about red. You can think about pink. You can think up a horse. Oh, the THINKS you can think!
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns.
Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!
There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all.
The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.
Genius... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.
Everything you can imagine is real.
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift.
A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty.
Life is about trying things to see if they work.
The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.
To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it.
For me, couture is the kingdom of imagination, creativity and experimentation, and this is how I approach it. I do, however, remain pragmatic and realistic.
The best use of imagination is creativity. The worst use of imagination is anxiety.
The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions.
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.
The mere formulation of a problem is far more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skills. To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle requires creative imagination and marks real advances in science.
The formulation of the problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Name it... and if you can dream it... you can achieve it.
The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
If you can dream it, you can make it so.