Imagination Quotes

So that it must be only by the imagination that Satan has access to the soul, to tempt and delude it, or suggest anything to it. And this seems to be the reason why persons that are under the disease of melancholy are commonly so visibly and remarkably subject to the suggestions and temptations of Satan... Innumerable are the ways by which the mind may be led on to all kind of evil thoughts, by the exciting of external ideas in the imagination.

~ Jonathan Edwards

Martial (the main character of LOCUS SOLUS) has a very interesting conception of literary beauty: the work must contain nothing real, no observations about the world or the mind, nothing but completely imaginary constructions. These are in themselves ideas from an extrahuman world.

~ Pierre Janet

In the beginning was the word and the word was love and love was imagination. When love takes us through the sun-dappled garden of our imagination, no stalking horses can perturb the rainbow in our mind or fade out its bright colors reflecting in the blue sky of our memory. (Alpha and Omega)

~ Erik Pevernagie

There are three realities of life. The reality that you hold, as your individual’s perspective, the actual reality, and the ultimate truth, out of which your perspective and the actual reality take place.

~ Roshan Sharma

The natural laws of life is not an idea but the truth that holds life on existence. Once you realize the truth within, all your problems and queries of life, cease to exist.

~ Roshan Sharma

The more you think, the less you imagine. The less you imagine, the less you create.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

I exist in the paradise of my mind.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

I live in the paradise of my imagination.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The imagination is a healthy thing, and a great many scientific discoveries could not have been made without it, but it need to be harnessed to some serious object if it is to come to anything.

~ Diane Setterfield

A marijuana high can enhance core human mental abilities. It can help you to focus, to remember, to see new patterns, to imagine, to be creative, to introspect, to empathically understand others, and to come to deep insights. If you don’t find this amazing you have lost your sense of wonder. Which, by the way, is something a high can bring back, too.

~ Sebastian Marincolo

The human mind is an endless vast of miraculous wonders.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The mind of a soul is beyond another’s’ imagination.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The imaginary fortress in your head you seek refuge in; never has, & never will protect your physical being from harm.

~ Mamur Mustapha

The madness in the heart is the state of mind.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Education is a journey of the mind to kindle the fire of imagination.

~ Debasish Mridha M.d.

Imagination is center of spiritual force.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Narrow minds devoid of imagination. Intolerance, theories cut off from reality, empty terminology, usurped ideals, inflexible systems. Those are the things that really frighten me. What I absolutely fear and loathe. Of course it's important to know what's right and what's wrong. Individual errors in judgment can usually be corrected. As long as you have the courage to admit mistakes, things can be turned around. But intolerant, narrow minds with no imagination are like parasites that transform the host, change form and continue to thrive. They're a lost cause.

~ Haruki Murakami

Imagination is a divine mind.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Things as they appear every day and as they are engraved in our memory, facts and occurrences as they are perceived by senses, create an intricate labyrinth in the mind. The way how things are experienced in our environment and how they react in the arsenal of our imagination, creates a torrent of inspiring ideas that flood the speedy highways of our brains. ( Labyrinth of the mind )

~ Erik Pevernagie

Imagination is a place where a rational mind travels in time to meet it's god, The Infinite Mind!

~ Vishwanath S J

The complete recipe for imagination is absolute boredom.

~ Criss Jami

Let your imagination takes you to where you wish to be.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it, all the past as well as the future.

~ Joseph Conrad

Happiness is an awareness, perception, feeling, and imagination. Happiness is a state of mind not a condition.

~ Debasish Mridha

Your mind can go ahead and imagine what it wants to imagine, but a true friend will always remain true, in spite of the false messages running through your mind.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Its amazing to contemplate what human mind is capable of, incredible functionality, specialty of describing something beautifully without even experiencing called the work of imagination, carries us to a world we have never been before.

~ Pushpa Rana

There's an apt expression: 'If you don't live in your body, where are you going to live?' But many of us don't. We tend to get locked into our heads or our imaginations . . . recognizing the importance of the body is primary. It's who we are, it's where we live, it houses and embodies your mind and imagination.

~ Bill Connington

as a child i used to complain to my father about not having toys and he would say (calvero points at his own head) this is the greatest toy ever created. Here lies the secret of all happiness.

~ Anonymous

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the imagination is worth a thousand pictures.

~ J.e.b. Spredemann

We read in bed because reading is halfway between life and dreaming, our own consciousness in someone else's mind.

~ Anna Quindlen

You know what, your imagination works faster than your mind.

~ Simona Panova

We cross from memory into imagination with only a vague awareness of change.

~ Simon Van Booy

Having books standing on a shelf in a room is like having completely different worlds at the ready, waiting to be explored.

~ J.f Hermann

The mind is a universe, and it has the power to completely create any possibility.

~ Lionel Suggs

If we don’t manage to connect the dots anymore and the power of our imagination is creaking at the seams, in a world of withering expectations, we have to rewrite the script of our life. (Into a new life)

~ Erik Pevernagie

Don’t be afraid to really use your imagination. Let it run wild. It’s one of the most powerful tools you’ve got.

~ Laird Hamilton

Nothing we ever imagined is beyond our powers, only beyond our present self-knowledge.

~ Theodore Roszak

Don't you see? You created this forest! It is your imagination that has given these trees the water to grow. It is your hopes that blazed a path through it. It is your dreams that give it the magic. All of this was created from within you!

~ Michael Delaware

When love is your power and imagination is your guide, nothing is impossible.

~ Debasish Mridha

Love, Imagination and Intuition are the most powerful forces on the planet earth.

~ Matthew Donnelly