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Imagination
«Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute.»
Author: Franklin Pierce Adams
(Columnist, Journalist, Translator)
| About:
Imagination
| Keywords:
paragraph, paragraphing, paragraphs, unimaginative
«Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or Shakespeare.»
Author: Frederick Henry Hedge
| About:
Dreams,
Imagination
| Keywords:
attest, attested, attesting, attests, Dante, waking
«Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels.»
Author: Goya
| About:
Imagination
| Keywords:
abandoned, arts, Arts and, fantasy, marveling, marvels, monsters, origin, produces, The Mother, the Origin
«Don?t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.»
Author: Howard Thurman
(Activist, Clergyman, Theologian)
| About:
Awareness,
Imagination,
Individuality,
Life
| Keywords:
alive, alive with, ask, ask for it, ask in, as needed, come, come alive, Do, done up, do it, get going, go, going under, Gone with, Gone With the, Go Between, go for it, go go, go under, have, have a go at it, is, I am alive, I made it, makes, needs, on going, Other Worlds, Out of This World, people, peopled, take over the world, The, their world, The Go, The Other World, the world, the world to come, WHAT, WHO, world
«For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
| About:
Eyes,
Future,
Imagination,
Mankind,
Vision,
World
| Keywords:
dipped, dipping, dips, dip into, Human eye, saw, See Saw, The Vision
«Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.»
Author: Pablo Picasso
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Art,
Children,
Imagination,
Innocence
| Keywords:
grow up
«Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Graduation,
Imagination,
Life,
Planning
| Keywords:
harvest, reap, Seeds, The Harvest, The Seeds
«Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.»
Author: Stephen R. Covey
| About:
Awareness,
Change,
Choice,
Confidence,
Conscience,
Freedom,
Imagination,
Mankind,
Talent
| Keywords:
awareness, conscience, creative, endowment, endowments, four, freedom, Freedom of conscience, freedom of the will, independent, respond, self awareness, The Independent, The Power, The Ultimate, ultimate
«Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Doubt,
Imagination
| Keywords:
exalts, pierces, undoubtedly