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Letter "I" » Imagination
«Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?»
«We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.»
Author: Mao Tse-Tung
| About:
Imagination,
Mind,
Thinking,
Vision
| Keywords:
at the bottom, frog, surfaced, The Bottom, The Frogs, The WELL
«When a man imagines, even after years of striving, that he has attained perfection his decline begins»
«When human power becomes so great and original that we can account for it only as a kind of divine imagination, we call it genius»
«What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.»
Author: Salman Rushdie
(Writer)
| About:
Art,
Imagination,
Tenderness
| Keywords:
distinguishes, industry, sensibilities, sensibility, tenderness
«What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and in the human imagination, when love, worship, and all that lies in the human heart, is there to encourage it»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| About:
Heart,
Humanity,
Imagination,
Love,
Memory,
Traditions
| Keywords:
encourage, enormous, Human heart, tradition
«When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive thinking.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Gifts,
Imagination,
Knowledge,
Positive thinking
| Keywords:
abstract, abstracted, abstracting, come to, conclusion, examine, fantasy, gift, in conclusion, meant, methods, positive, positive thinking, talent, The Conclusion, The Gift, this method
«You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Imagination
| Keywords:
depend, depend on, focus, out of focus
«You can't depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Imagination,
Judgement
| Keywords:
depend, depend on, focus, imagination, judgment, out of focus
«What is now proved was once only imagin'd»
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