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Letter "I" » Imagination
«The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence»
Author: Edward Vernon Rickenbacker
(Aviator, Businessman, Pilot)
| About:
Character,
Imagination,
Individuality
| Keywords:
cornerstone, cornerstones, independence, individuality, initiative, structure, The Four
«They imagine they're the wave of the future, but it's only sewage flowing downhill»
«The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.»
Author: Toni Morrison
(Editor, Teacher, Writer)
| About:
Imagination,
Writers
| Keywords:
familiarize, familiarizes, familiarizing, mystify, mystifying, The Strange
«The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.»
Author: Charles de Lint
| About:
Imagination,
Innocence,
Wonder
| Keywords:
exist, fey, on sight, sight, sighting, sight seeing, wonders
«The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Imagination,
Poetry,
Reality
| Keywords:
degree, dominates, exact
«There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.»
«The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.»
«There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Imagination
| Keywords:
attainment, attainments, imagination, longing, longings, space, traverse, traversed, traversing
«The eye sees a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination awake.»
«There is nothing like a dream to create the future.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Dreams,
Future,
Imagination,
Inspiration,
Life
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