If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined…

Everything you can imagine is real.

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

There is something more important than logic: imagination

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.

It is not enough to know your craft – you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.

Live out of your imagination, not your history.

So remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and hold on to that childlike wonder about what makes the universe exist.

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

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

Imagination means nothing without doing.

Those who can’t imagine change reveal the deficits of their imaginations, not the difficulty of change.

Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Imagine the vanity of thinking that your enemy can do you more damage than your enmity.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

But who can distinguish between falling in love and imagining falling in love? Even genuinely falling in love is an act of the imagination.

There is an inverse relationship between imagination and money.

The great end of art is to strike the imagination with the power of a soul that refuses to admit defeat even in the midst of a collapsing world.

On the other hand, although I have a regular work schedule, I take time to go for long walks on the beach so that I can listen to what is going on inside my head. If my work isn’t going well, I lie down in the middle of a workday and gaze at the ceiling while I listen and visualize what goes on in my imagination.

I learned about what I love. Imagination, deep friendship, animals, family, the natural world, ideas and ideals … and silliness.

Everything can happen, everything is possible and probable. Time and place do not exist; on a significant bases of reality, the imagination spins, weaving new patterns; a mixture of memories, experiences, free fancies, incongruities and improvisations.

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

Imagination is a gift given to us from God and each one of us use it differently.

Once evil is individualized, becoming part of everyday life, the way of resisting it also becomes individual. How does the soul survive? is the essential question. And the response is: through love and imagination.

Even when we allow our imaginations to run wild on the joys of heaven, we find that our minds are incapable of conceiving what it will be like.

To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

I’m the idea of the human imagination, which, when you think about it, is the only thing we can really be certain ISN’T imaginary.

The best way to renew thought is to go outside the human imagination.

Imagination is the highest form of research.

Eroticism is mystique; that is, the aura of emotion and imagination around sex. It cannot be ‘fixed’ by codes of social or moral convenience, whether from the political left or right. For nature’s fascism is greater than that of any society. There is a daemonic instability in sexual relations that we may have to accept.

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.