It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.
-Henry David Thoreau
Quotations
Imagination
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
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"
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
-Pablo Picasso
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
-Joseph Joubert
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination.
-John Dewey
The biggest treasure of a human being is his "power of imagination". Instead
of utilizing it for making a discovery or melody or exploring the avenues of
business...we waste it on imaginary worries and finding fictitious Gods to resolve
it.
-Deep Trivedi
Some stories are true that never happened.
-Elie Wiesel
Reality cannot breathe without imagination.
-Lionel Suggs
There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
-Anaïs Nin
