Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination.
-John Dewey
Quotations
Imagination
Science does not know its debt to imagination.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
-Thomas A. Edison
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
-Albert Szent Györgyi
Imagination rules the world.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.
-Jules De Gaultier
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
-George Smith Patton
"War as I Knew It"
Imagination is a quality given to a man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humour is provided to console him for what he is.
-Oscar Wilde
Sometimes the soul takes pictures of things it has wished for, but never seen.
-Anne Sexton
Being unimaginative is only a problem when you are easily bored.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
