Imagination Quotes

Here’s 15 quotes on the topic of Imagination.

1. Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try! -Dr. Seuss

2. Trust that little voice in your head that says ‘wouldn’t it be interesting if….’ And then do it. -Duane Michals

3. I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them. -Pable Picasso

4. You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -Mark Twain

5. Do not expect anything original from an echo. -Anything

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

7. Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun. -George Scialabba

8. It is not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. -Henry David Thoreau

9. Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training. -Anna Freud

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

11. Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought. -Albert Gyorgyi

12. To think creatively, we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted. -George Kneller

13. Really we create nothing. We merely plagiarize nature. -Jean Baitaillon

14. They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. -Edgar Allan Poe

15. The Possible’s slow fuse is lit by the imagination. -Emily Dickinson

Hope you liked these.

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-Shawn

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1. Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try! -Dr. Seuss

2. Trust that little voice in your head that says ‘wouldn’t it be interesting if….’ And then do it.- Duane Michals

3. I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.- Pable Picasso

4. You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.- Mark Twain

5. Do not expect anything original from an echo.- Anything

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

7. Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun.- George Scialabba

8. It is not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.- Henry David Thoreau

9. Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training.- Anna Freud

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

11. Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.- Albert Gyorgyi

12. To think creatively, we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted.- George Kneller

13. Really we create nothing. We merely plagiarize nature.- Jean Baitaillon

14. They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.- Edgar Allan Poe

15. The Possible’s slow fuse is lit by the imagination.- Emily Dickinson

4 Responses to “Imagination Quotes”

  1. One stood out big time Shawn: It is not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. Cheers

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  2. I always enjoy your positive quotes Shawn. Thank you for posting them.

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  3. re# 14 – that is so true – i can get so much more out of day dreams because they linger on, whereas the night dreams i rarely remember!

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  4. Mohammad Elsheimy on November 11th, 2009 at 8:09 am

    1. Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try! -Dr. Seuss

    2. Trust that little voice in your head that says ‘wouldn’t it be interesting if….’ And then do it. -Duane Michals

    3. I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them. -Pable Picasso

    8. It is not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. -Henry David Thoreau

    11. Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought. -Albert Gyorgyi

    14. They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. -Edgar Allan Poe

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