"There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrate to some stroke of the imagination." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire; you will what you imagine; and at last you create what you will. ~ George Bernard Shaw
The world is but a canvas to our imaginations. ~ Henry David Thoreau
An idea is salvation by imagination. ~ Frank Lloyd Wright
The Possible's slow fuse is lit /By the Imagination. ~ Emily Dickinson
An act of imagination is an act of self-acceptance. ~ Richard Hugo, Triggering Town
Imagination is the true magic carpet. ~ Norman Vincent Peale
Imagination is the key to my lyrics. The rest is painted with a little science fiction. ~ Jimi Hendrix
Children do not give up their innate imagination, curiosity, dreaminess easily. You have to love them to get them to do that. ~ R.D. Laing, Politics of Experience
Imagination is to love what gas is to a balloon - that which raises it from earth. ~ L.E. Landon
I learned... that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic, striving, but it comes to us slowly and quietly and all the time, though we must regularly and every day give it a little chance to start flowing, prime it with a little solitude and idleness. ~ Brenda Ueland
Most technological achievements were preceded by people writing and imagining them… I’m rather proud of the fact that I know several astronauts who became astronauts through reading my books. ~ Arthur C. Clarke
I don’t understand the process of imagination—though I know that I am very much at its mercy. ~ Joseph Heller
Man consists of body, mind and imagination. His body is faulty, his mind untrustworthy, but his imagination has made him remarkable. ~ John Masefield
How nice it would be to have enough imagination to live in a dream world. ~ Ken Pyne